Ye paisa PTA nahi leta, FBR leta hai. Blocking aur registration ka nizaam PTA chalata hai; duty aur tax Federal Board of Revenue muqarrar karta aur wasool karta hai. Ye baat khud PTA kehta hai. Isi liye aap ke phone ka asal, aaj wala number un hi ke system se milega, hum se nahi.
How to get your exact figure
- “Dial *#06# from the dial pad of your device and note down 15-digit IMEI number.” DIRBS FAQs, PTA
- “Know Individual Mobile Duties Via FBR” DIRBS, PTA
- “When a user applies for mobile device registration, a PSID is generated by FBR along with amount of tax.” DIRBS FAQs, PTA
Wo raqam kitne mahine banti hai
Apna number PTA ke DIRBS system ya FBR ke device registration safhe se lein, phir yahan likh dein. Hum sirf taqseem karte hain, aur kuch nahi.
DIRBS calculator aap ke phone ke liye jo dikhaye — CNIC ya passport, jo bhi ho.
Raqam likhein, aur yahan nazar aayega ke wo kitne mahine ka data banta hai.
Raqam kis tarah banti hai
Ye qeemat ka koi percentage nahi hai. FBR har phone par ek muqarrara raqam rakhta hai, us band ke hisaab se jis mein phone ki C&F value (US dollars mein) aati hai, aur US$ 200 se upar us raqam ke sath sales tax bhi lagta hai. Is se do baatein nikalti hain, aur dono log ko hairan karti hain:
- Do phone jin ki qeemat mein chand dollar ka farq ho, alag alag band mein aa sakte hain aur registration ka kharcha bohat alag ho sakta hai.
- Passport par registration CNIC ke muqable sasti parti hai, aur passport wale raaste ki apni shart hai: FBR ki apni table par likha hai "with passport applied within 60 days of arrival in Pakistan".
FBR ki aakhri shaya karda table
Ye FBR ki apni sheet hai, rupay tak wahi, aur ye 2021-22 ki hai. Hum ise is liye dikha rahe hain ke ye un ki aakhri shaya karda sheet hai aur is se dhancha samajh aata hai — ye nahi ke aaj aap ko itna hi dena hoga. Is ke neeche wala note parh kar hi koi number istemal karein.
| C&F value (US$) | Passport par | CNIC par |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 30 | Rs 430 | Rs 550 |
| 30 – 100 | Rs 3,200 | Rs 4,323 |
| 100 – 200 | Rs 9,580 | Rs 11,561 |
| 200 – 350 | Rs 12,200+ sales tax | Rs 14,661+ sales tax |
| 350 – 500 | Rs 17,800+ sales tax | Rs 23,420+ sales tax |
| Above 500 | Rs 27,600+ sales tax | Rs 37,007+ sales tax |
Is table se hisaab laga kar paisay na rakhein. Is ke shaya hone ke baad kam az kam do cheezein badal chuki hain: aam sales tax ab wo 17% nahi raha jo is par likha hai, aur regulatory duty 1 July 2026 se kam hui hai. FBR ki nayi sheet humein kahin nahi mili. Is liye aap ke phone ka aaj ka sahih number wohi hai jo un ka apna system aap ko batata hai.
- Regulatory duty 1 July 2026 se kam hui hai — SRO 1064(I)/2026, jo SRO 1152(I)/2025 ki jagah aaya. Customs active SROs for import, FBR
Agar aap kuch mahine ke liye aaye hain, to ye muft hai
PTA aane wale ki apni handset ko 120 din tak bina kisi fees ke register kar deta hai. Un ke apne elaan mein ise overseas Pakistanis aur bahar se aane walon ke liye “free of cost registration process” kaha gaya hai, aur ye har visit par dobara mil sakti hai. Aap ka qayam isi muddat ke andar hai to na kuch dena hai, na koi aur raasta dhoondna hai.
- 120 din tak, aur is ka koi kharcha nahi.
- Overseas Pakistanis aur bahar se aane walon ke liye, apne hi device par.
- PTA ke apne portal se hota hai: Device Registration System.
Agar qayam is se lamba hai, ya aap yahin rehte hain, to ye raasta aap ka nahi — phir upar wali paid registration hi hai.
CNIC ya passport
DIRBS mein dono categories hain aur dono ki qeemat ek nahi. FBR ki apni wazahat ke mutabiq US$ 500 se mehngay phone par farq “about Rs. 9,000” banta hai — aur sasta raasta passport wala hai, kyunke us par wo advance income tax nahi lagta jo CNIC wale par lagta hai.
Passport wale raaste ki apni shart hai, aur FBR ne wo apni table par hi likhi hai: ye us device ke liye hai jo Pakistan aane ke 60 din ke andar register ho. Ghalat category mein register karaya to raqam wohi doosri wali ban jati hai.
Ye kis ko dena hi nahi parta
- Har wo shakhs jo upar wale 120 din ke andar aaya hua hai.
- Wo jin ka phone pehle se registered hai — ye har device par ek hi baar hai, har saal nahi.
- Roaming par chalne wale. PTA ke DIRBS FAQ mein likha hai ke roaming walay apne phone bina registration ke istemal karte rehte hain — yahi wo istisna hai jis ke andar ye poora product khara hai, aur is se tax khud par koi farq nahi parta.
Phone pehle se block ho chuka hai to aap ke paas kya raaste hain, wo block wali guide mein likha hai.
eJugaar kya hai, aur kya nahi
eJugaar sirf data wali roaming eSIM hai. Ye bina registration wale phone par internet deti hai, kyunke roaming par chalne wala device DIRBS blocking ke daire mein nahi aata. Ye phone ko register nahi karti, ye tax ada nahi karti, aur PTA ke record mein phone ki haisiyat nahi badalti. Phone register karana ho to paisa FBR ko dena hoga — ye safha is liye hai ke dono number saamne rakh kar faisla ho sake.
Faisle se pehle do baatein aur jaan lein: bina registration wale phone mein SIM kitne din chalti hai aur aap ke phone mein eSIM lagti bhi hai ya nahi.
Sources
- Rate of duty and taxes on mobile phones (2021-22), FBR
- Important advisory for mobile device buyers: ensure compliance with FBR taxes, PTA
- DIRBS FAQs, PTA
- Overseas Pakistanis can register mobile devices for temporary use of up to 120 days, PTA
- FBR issues clarification on excessive charge of duties and taxes on mobile phones
