Google Pixel 8 / Pixel 8 Pro PTA Tax & Customs Duty in Pakistan

The Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are currently available in the international market, launched recently with exceptional specs, and are the true Android rivals of the iPhones. If you want to buy the Google Pixel 8 or Google Pixel 8 Pro and want to use it in Pakistan, then you’ll have to pay PTA tax to get it registered so you will be able to use it with your local SIM in Pakistan. The tax mentioned below has to be paid within 30 days (in the case of PTA passport registration) and 60 days (in the case of PTA ID card registration) in order to register your phone with PTA to use it with any local network if you are importing it to Pakistan.

Google Pixel 8 Pro and Google Pixel 8 PTA Tax

Model	PTA Tax on Passport (PKR)	PTA Tax on CNIC (PKR)
Google Pixel 8	80,500	101,200
Google Pixel 8 Pro	106,000	129,250

Disclaimer: Taxes are approximate and may vary from 5–10%, not more.

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Note: You’ll be able to use it for 60 days; afterward, your phone won’t work with any local SIM.

PTA Temporary Registration for the Google Pixel 8 Series

If you are an overseas Pakistani with a Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro smartphone and plan to visit Pakistan, do not register it by paying taxes. You can temporarily register by following this guide through the DIRBS portal.