{"id":63410,"date":"2025-01-23T19:18:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T14:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=63410"},"modified":"2025-01-23T19:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T14:19:15","slug":"pta-calls-on-public-to-pay-fbr-taxes-for-mobile-phone-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/pta-calls-on-public-to-pay-fbr-taxes-for-mobile-phone-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"PTA calls on public to pay FBR taxes for mobile phone registration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/aae-1-fault-pta-fixes-internet-disruption-with-temporary-bandwidth\/\">PTA<\/a>) and the Federal Board of Revenue (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/senate-committee-stops-fbr-from-purchasing-over-1000-vehicles\/\">FBR<\/a>) are actively working to increase public awareness about mobile device registration through the Device Identification, Registration, and Blocking System (DIRBS).<\/p>\n<p>As per the details, this initiative reflects PTA\u2019s commitment to ensure that only legally imported and registered mobile devices are used in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>The registration process in DIRBS is completed after payment of taxes and duties imposed and collected by the FBR, as well as verification of technical requirements by the PTA. These joint efforts aim to foster a stronger and more secure digital future for Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the latest updates on taxes and duties applicable on mobile devices, stakeholders are encouraged to visit the official website of FBR: FBR Mobile Devices Regularization (https:\/\/www.fbr.gov.pk\/mobile-devices\u2026\/51149\/131261),\u201d read the press release.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers are strongly advised to purchase PTA approved devices, which can be identified by a clearly visible stamp (PTA Approved) on the handset, to ensure network compatibility and secure operations within Pakistan\u2019s mobile ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are actively working to increase public awareness about mobile device registration through the Device Identification, Registration, and Blocking System (DIRBS). As per the details, this initiative reflects PTA\u2019s commitment to ensure that only legally imported and registered mobile devices are used in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":63411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[4912,4210,131],"class_list":["post-63410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-technology","tag-dirbs","tag-pta","tag-fbr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63410"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63413,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63410\/revisions\/63413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}