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PTA Mobile Device Registration (DIRBS) & SIM Verification
Imported phones must be registered via PTA's DIRBS and taxes paid; SIMs registered against a CNIC can be checked by SMS to 668.
Independent, unofficial guide — not a government website. Running.
- Department
- PTA
- Fee
- Device-wise customs duty/taxes as notified by FBR
- Helpline
- 0800-55055
How to apply
- Check device IMEI by SMS to 8484 or on DIRBS portal
- Generate PSID for duty/tax on DIRBS
- Pay at bank/online and device is whitelisted
- Check SIMs on your CNIC by SMS CNIC to 668
Documents needed
- CNIC/passport
- Phone IMEI(s)
Official source
- Website: dirbs.pta.gov.pk
- Source: dirbs.pta.gov.pk
Government sourceGovernment sourceVerified 2026-10-08Always confirm fees, eligibility and deadlines with the official department before you apply.
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