Pakistan mein used phone ka kaam hi dukan ka asal munafa hai — magar risk bhi wahin hai. Chori ka phone, iCloud-lock wala phone, ya non-PTA phone jo do din baad block ho gaya: teeno mein nuqsan dukaandar ka hota hai, grahak to ja chuka hota hai. Ye checklist wahi hai jo samajhdaar dukaandar bina soche karte hain — ab likhi hui.
Qadam 1 — IMEI nikaalein (*#06#)
Phone ke dialer mein *#06# dial karein — 15 hindson ka IMEI screen par aata hai. Dual-SIM phone par do IMEI hote hain; dono note karein. Dabbe par likhe IMEI aur Settings → About mein likhe IMEI se milayein. Teeno alag hon to phone na khareedein — ya to board badla hua hai ya dabba kisi aur phone ka.
Qadam 2 — PTA status 8484 par check karein
IMEI ko bina space ya dash ke SMS karein 8484 par. PTA ka DIRBS system chand second se kuch minute mein jawab deta hai. Online dirbs.pta.gov.pk par ya DIRBS app se bhi check hota hai. Jawab in mein se ek hoga:
- ✓ Compliant — PTA approved / registered. Bina rukawat chalega. Khareedne ke liye theek.
- ! Non-Compliant — abhi register nahi. Pakistani network par istemaal ke baad block ho jata hai jab tak FBR tax de kar register na ho. Khareed sakte hain, magar tax ka kharcha qeemat mein ginein aur bechte waqt grahak ko saaf batayein.
- ✕ Stolen / Blocked / Fraudulent — PTA ko chori, gum shuda ya ghalat istemaal report hua hai. Kabhi na khareedein. Bechne wale ko wahin mana kar dein.
Qadam 3 — Bechne wale ka CNIC record karein
CNIC number aur uski tasveer. Ye koi rasmi cheez nahi — ye aap ka saboot hai ke phone kis se, kab aur kitne ka aaya. Baad mein phone masle wala nikle to record aap ki hifazat karta hai. CNIC dene se inkaar kare to wo phone na khareedein. Tafseel: CNIC & PTA record guide.
Qadam 4 — Phone khud check karein
- ✓ Account lock: iPhone par iCloud / Find My band ho, Android par Google account nikla hua ho. Lock wala phone patthar hai.
- ✓ Screen (touch har kone mein), original ya badli hui — brightness aur rang dekhein.
- ✓ Battery health (iPhone Settings mein), charging port, speaker, mic, dono camera, Face/Touch ID.
- ✓ SIM daal kar network aur data — non-PTA par ye test bhi risk hai, pehle 8484 dekh lein.
- ✓ Body: dents, pani ka nishaan, khula hua frame.
Qadam 5 — Qeemat tay karein
Market rate se shuru karein, phir condition, battery, PTA status aur dabba/charger ke mutabiq kam karein. Non-PTA par tax ka kharcha aur register hone tak ka waqt ginein. Jo qeemat tay ho, wo likhein — yehi baad mein munafa saaf rakhti hai. Munshi AI mein khareed qeemat sirf malik ko dikhti hai, salesman ko nahi.
Qadam 6 — Payment ka tareeqa likhein
Cash diya to drawer se gaya; bank ya EasyPaisa se diya to drawer se nahi gaya. Ye ek chhoti baat sham ke hisaab ko bachati hai — poori baat yahan: drawer kam kyun nikalta hai.
Qadam 7 — Software mein poori entry
IMEI (dono), PTA status, CNIC number + tasveer, condition, khareed qeemat, payment ka tareeqa — ek entry, ek waqt. Register ya WhatsApp par likhna bhool jata hai; software mein IMEI ya CNIC se poora record mahine baad bhi foran milta hai, aur bechte waqt bill par PTA status khud aa jata hai.
Munshi AI mein ye 7 qadam 1 form hain
- ✓ IMEI camera se scan ya likhein — dual IMEI, PTA/non-PTA tick
- ✓ Walk-in seller ka CNIC number + tasveer usi form mein
- ✓ Khareed qeemat aur "kaise diya" (Cash / bank / wallet)
- ✓ Kisi bhi IMEI ya CNIC se record dhoondein — mahine baad bhi
- ✓ Bill par PTA status khud, munafa sirf malik ko
Aksar poochte hain
PTA status kaise check karein?
*#06# se IMEI lein, 15 hindse bina space ke 8484 par SMS karein. Online dirbs.pta.gov.pk ya DIRBS app se bhi hota hai.
Non-Compliant phone khareedna theek hai?
Samajh kar haan: register hone tak block rehta hai, tax ka kharcha qeemat mein ginein, aur grahak ko bechte waqt saaf batayein aur bill par likhein.
Stolen ya Blocked aaye to?
Bilkul na khareedein — ye PTA ko chori/gum report hua phone hai.
Bechne wala CNIC na de to?
Phone na khareedein. Bina record ka phone aap ke liye risk hai, us ke liye nahi.
iCloud / Google lock wala phone?
Na khareedein. Lock khulwana aam tor par mumkin nahi, aur aksar wo phone kisi aur ka hota hai.