According to PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority) every Single Mobile Phone must be registered before 20th of October 2018. Everyone should do this otherwise your Mobile may have blocked or unusable.
Dial *#06# from your Mobile Device and get IMEI of your Mobile Device.
Go to DIRBS website and check registration online. Click Here for registration
Download DIRBS Application and Check registration via App. Click Here To Download
Send your IMEI to 8484. You will receive one of the following message.
| Message | Explanation. | Action |
|---|---|---|
| IMEI is compliant | This message indicates that the mobile device is PTA compliant. You can use this mobile device and continue receiving network services without any issue. | Your mobile device is genuine and no action required to use it. |
| Device IMEI is Valid. Insert SIM and make a call/SMS to anyone on or before 20/10/18 date for auto registration. | This message indicates that your IMEI of your mobile device is valid as it is GSMA approved, but it is not PTA compliant. To facilitate such users, PTA will auto register all such IMEIs which are observed on Network before 20th October 2018 and their status will be compliant after this date. | In order to auto-register all the IMEIs related to this mobile device, it is advised to do any revenue generating activity i.e. make a call, send a SMS or use mobile internet before 20th October, 2018 in order to continue receiving network services. In dual (or more) SIM mobile device(s), revenue generating activity must be made through each SIM slot in order to be auto registered. |
| Device IMEI is non-compliant. | Please insert all your SIMs in this device and use them before 20/10/18 date to continue using this device. This message indicates that your mobile device IMEI is either not allocated by GSMA or it is duplicated. To facilitate such users, PTA will auto pair all such IMEIs which are observed on Network with specific SIMs before 20th October 2018. After this date, those users will be able to use these IMEIs with paired SIMs only. | In order to auto pair all the IMEIs related to this mobile device, it is advised to do at-least one revenue generating activity from all SIMs on your name which you want to use in this mobile device, i.e. make a call, send a SMS or use mobile internet from your SIM(s) before 20th October, 2018. In dual (or more) SIM mobile device(s), revenue generating activity must be made using all the SIM slots for the mobile device(s) to be auto paired. |
| Device IMEI is blocked. Reported stolen. | This message indicates that your IMEI is blocked as this IMEI has been reported stolen earlier. | If you are the one who has reported this mobile device as stolen/lost earlier and now it is recovered, then contact PTA/CPLC to unblock your mobile device. |
This massage is for everyone and every Device accept SIM card.