Nothing Phone 2a PTA Tax in Pakistan 2026
The Nothing Phone 2a registration cost at PTA is calculated using the FBR's predetermined customs value for this specific model. Different storage variants may attract different duty amounts.
Nothing Phone 2a PTA Tax Rates 2026
| Model / Variant | CNIC Tax (PKR) | Passport Tax (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Nothing Phone (2a) 128GB | Rs. 22,450 | Rs. 19,100 |
| Nothing Phone (2a) 256GB | Rs. 28,500 | Rs. 24,200 |
Tax amounts reflect FBR customs valuation as of February 2026. Actual charges may vary with USD-PKR exchange rate fluctuations. Verify your exact duty by entering your IMEI at dirbs.pta.gov.pk.
How to Check if Your Nothing Phone 2a is PTA Approved
Determine your device's registration status by first noting down the IMEI (dial *#06#). Head to the official DIRBS portal at dirbs.pta.gov.pk and input the IMEI. Alternatively, text the IMEI to 8484 from any Pakistani number.
How to Make Nothing Phone 2a PTA Approved in Pakistan
- Check IMEI by dialing *#06# from the Nothing Phone 2a
- Open dirbs.pta.gov.pk and log in or sign up
- Submit under CNIC category for residents or Passport for overseas Pakistanis and visitors
- Settle the fee using JazzCash, Easypaisa, bank wire, or debit card
- Device goes live on Pakistani networks within 24-48 hours
Questions About Nothing Phone 2a Customs Duty
Do used Nothing Phone 2a devices have lower PTA tax?
Yes. As of January 2026, the FBR issued reduced customs values for used and refurbished phones. Check the latest rates on the DIRBS portal using your IMEI.
Can I avoid PTA tax with a VPN or other workaround?
No. PTA blocking works at the network level through IMEI. No software solution can bypass it. The device must be registered to use Pakistani SIM cards.
Is the 120-day free registration available for Nothing Phone 2a?
Yes. Overseas Pakistanis and foreign visitors can register one device free for up to 120 days using their passport.