Samsung Galaxy A55 5G PTA Tax in Pakistan 2026

Pakistan's telecommunications regulator requires that every Samsung Galaxy A55 5G brought from overseas be registered through the DIRBS system. The applicable tax depends on the model's market value and variant.

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G PTA Tax Rates 2026

Model / VariantCNIC Tax (PKR)Passport Tax (PKR)
Galaxy A55 5G 128GBRs. 34,900Rs. 29,700
Galaxy A55 5G 256GBRs. 39,200Rs. 33,400

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.

Is Your Samsung Galaxy A55 5G PTA Registered?

Find out by dialing *#06# on your handset to retrieve the IMEI code. Navigate to dirbs.pta.gov.pk and enter this number. The system will display whether your Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is compliant, non-compliant, or requires registration. SMS option: send IMEI to 8484.

Step-by-Step Samsung Galaxy A55 5G PTA Registration

  1. Note your 15-digit IMEI number by pressing *#06#
  2. Visit the PTA DIRBS portal and sign up for a new account
  3. Choose between CNIC-based or passport-based registration
  4. Pay the applicable fee via Easypaisa, JazzCash, or any HBL/UBL/Meezan bank account
  5. Registration is processed within 1-2 business days

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Registration FAQ

Are there any additional charges beyond the PTA tax for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G?

The PTA tax includes all applicable customs duties, regulatory levies, sales tax, and withholding tax. No separate charges apply unless using a third-party service.

Can I check Samsung Galaxy A55 5G PTA tax before buying?

Yes. If you have the IMEI number, you can check the exact duty on dirbs.pta.gov.pk before purchasing. Sellers should provide the IMEI upon request.

Will PTA tax rates change in the future?

Rates fluctuate with the USD-PKR exchange rate and FBR policy updates. A 20% Federal Excise Duty on imported phones is expected from March 2026.