{"id":90954,"date":"2020-06-04T12:24:25","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T12:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=90954"},"modified":"2021-08-09T10:33:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T10:33:19","slug":"pta-imei-check-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/pta-imei-check-guide.html","title":{"rendered":"Your Guide to Verifying Your Phone\u2019s IMEI with PTA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this Post<\/strong>
–What is an IMEI number? <\/a>
–How to Check Your Phone\u2019s IMEI Number<\/a>
–How to Verify Your Phone\u2019s IMEI Number<\/a>
–PTA Mobile Verification<\/a>
–PTA IMEI Check Via SMS<\/a>
–PTA IMEI Check Via Website<\/a>
–PTA IMEI Check Via App<\/a>
–PTA Mobile Registration Check<\/a>
–Import Duties on Phones<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are buying a new or an old mobile device, you should be sure that it is recognised and approved by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)<\/a>. Non-PTA approved mobile devices usually get blocked after a certain period of time. This means you may not be able to use them with any of the cellular networks within Pakistan. So, if you want to be sure that your phone\u2019s compliant with PTA, you can verify it\u2019s IMEI number in a number of ways discussed below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before we discuss any of the processes regarding the verification of your mobile device with PTA, we need to know more about the IMEI number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is an IMEI Number?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The full form of IMEI is International Mobile Equipment Identity. It is a number that is used for the identification of your mobile device. It is 15 digits long and the serial number is unique for every device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Check Your Phone\u2019s IMEI Number<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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You can find an IMEI underneath the battery of your phone beside the sim card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are using an android phone or an iPhone, you can easily find the IMEI number of your phone if you look around. For instance, in the case of an iPhone, the IMEI number is written on the back of the phone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the other hand, for android devices that come with a removable back cover, you can easily find an IMEI underneath the battery of your phone beside the sim card tray or memory card jack. IMEI numbers are also printed on the boxes of your mobile devices<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Verify Your Phone\u2019s IMEI Number<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are wondering how to verify your phone\u2019s IMEI number, you need to follow a few simple steps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n