iPhone 9 (SE 2020) PTA Tax in Pakistan 2026
Whether you purchased your iPhone 9 (SE 2020) in Dubai, the UK, or the US, PTA registration in Pakistan follows the same process and rate structure based on FBR valuations.
iPhone 9 (SE 2020) PTA Tax Rates 2026
| Model / Variant | CNIC Tax (PKR) | Passport Tax (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 9 / SE 2020 64GB | Rs. 32,270 | Rs. 27,540 |
| iPhone 9 / SE 2020 128GB | Rs. 35,890 | Rs. 30,620 |
| iPhone 9 / SE 2020 256GB | Rs. 39,510 | Rs. 33,700 |
These figures are approximate. The exact duty depends on the value FBR assigns to your model and on the exchange rate, so check your amount on DIRBS with your IMEI before paying. Budget 2026-27 kept sales tax at 18% (25% for phones above $500). In September 2026 the regulatory duty on imported smartphones was cut by 20%, for example from Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 17,600 for phones above $500, so your final amount may be slightly lower than shown here.
Verify iPhone 9 (SE 2020) DIRBS Status
To check compliance, retrieve your IMEI by pressing *#06#. Visit the PTA device verification page at dirbs.pta.gov.pk and submit your IMEI. A registered device shows as compliant. For faster results, text the IMEI to 8484.
iPhone 9 (SE 2020) PTA Registration Process
- Get your IMEI: type *#06# in the dialer
- Navigate to the official DIRBS registration page at dirbs.pta.gov.pk
- Specify whether you are registering via national ID card (CNIC) or passport
- Submit payment through JazzCash, Easypaisa, or direct bank deposit
- Allow 24-48 hours for the system to activate your iPhone 9 (SE 2020)
Understanding iPhone 9 (SE 2020) PTA Charges
Why are iPhone 9 (SE 2020) PTA rates showing in a range?
PTA tax varies based on storage capacity, specific variant, and the USD-PKR exchange rate at the time of registration. Enter your exact IMEI for a precise figure.
Does PTA affect iPhone 9 (SE 2020) warranty?
PTA registration status does not affect manufacturer warranty. However, some local service centers may verify PTA compliance before processing claims.
Can overseas Pakistanis bring iPhone 9 (SE 2020) duty-free?
Yes. One device per year can be registered free of cost. This exemption requires a valid passport with recent international travel stamps.