With the news of the iPhone 13 launching globally, iPhone users in Pakistan are wasting no time in getting their hands on the newly launched models. Every time when the new iPhone comes to the market, the most common question users ask is about the PTA tax details. Let’s not forget that Apple stores are not officially located in the country. This means that iPhones can either be purchased from the global market and brought back home, or can be purchased by local sellers with (or without) PTA tax paid. If you want to buy iPhone 13 Mini, Pro, or Max, and want to know the iPhone 13 PTA tax, we have got you covered. Here, we have listed the tax amounts for all the iPhone 13 variants to help you get started.
iPhone 13 PTA Tax
Following are the tax amounts for passport as well as ID card holders:
iPhone 13 Mini
Tax on Passport = PKR 36,870 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
Tax on ID card = PKR 37,007 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
iPhone 13
Tax on Passport = PKR 36,870 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
Tax on ID card = PKR 37,007 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
iPhone 13 Pro
Tax on Passport = PKR 36,870 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
Tax on ID card = PKR 37,007 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
iPhone 13 Pro Max
Tax on Passport = PKR 36,870 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
Tax on ID card = PKR 37,007 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem
Process to Follow for PTA Registration
If you are planning to bring an iPhone 13 from abroad to Pakistan, the first thing that you will need to do is PTA registration of your device. If you ignore it, your device will be locked by the authorities after a certain period of time. The above-mentioned tax amounts for all the variants of iPhone 13 are required to be paid within 30 days (in case of Passport) and 60 days (in case of ID card). You can also do the PTA IMEI check online for your iPhone 13.
Once you pay the tax, your iPhone will be registered with PTA for legal use of local SIM networks.
Key Takeaways:
What is the PTA tax for iPhone 13?
You need to pay a tax of PKR 36,870 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem (in case of Passport) and PKR 37,007 + 17% Sales Tax Ad Valorem (in case of ID card) to register your iPhone 13 with PTA.
