Pakistan, July 2 -- ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Wednesday unveiled a new facility allowing overseas Pakistanis to register one mobile device tax-free for up to 120 days during each visit to Pakistan. This initiative supports the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)'s policy aimed at facilitating seamless connectivity for Pakistani expatriates.

This facility is available through the Temporary Mobile Registration System, an automated and user-friendly platform accessible on the Device Identification Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) portal. Overseas Pakistanis can now conveniently register their devices without paying the customary import taxes, which previously caused delays and extra costs during their ...