Author: Bilal Ahmed
Bilal Ahmed
Bilal Ahmed maintains a close eye on Pakistan's expanding IT sector, startup ecosystem, and telecom industry (including 5G developments, PTA regulations, and mobile pricing trends). With over 6 years in tech journalism and product reviews, Bilal aims to bridge the gap between digital transformation and consumer technology through easy-to-understand, insightful content.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has finalised a new pricing and transfer policy for eSIM services across the country. The revised rules cap the initial eSIM issuance fee at Rs1,500 and allow subscribers to move their eSIM between phones up to 10 times free of cost. According to a report by Business Recorder, the authority worked with Cellular Mobile Operators to bring these charges under one uniform structure. The new framework is expected to become operational by the middle of August 2026. Until now, mobile operators in Pakistan followed different rules for eSIM issuance and transfers. Some companies charged as much…
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