What is the price of the iPhone 13 Mini in Pakistan in August 2024?
There are many types of iPhone 13 Mini in the Pakistani market:
1. Country Locked also known as JV
2. Factory Unlocked also known as FU
While sharing the same specifications, JV iPhones are generally cheaper than FU ones. The price of the iPhone 13 Mini August 2024 in Pakistan is mentioned below in the table.
| iPhone 13 Mini Prices in Pakistan | ||
| Factory Unlock (PTA Approved) | ||
| Model | Variant | Price |
| iPhone 13 Mini | 128GB | 130,000 |
| iPhone 13 Mini | 256GB | 155,000 |
| JV (Non-PTA) | ||
| iPhone 13 Mini | 128GB | 72,000 |
| iPhone 13 Mini | 256GB | 83,000 |
| Factory Unlock (Non-PTA) | ||
| iPhone 13 Mini | 128GB | 80,000 |
| iPhone 13 Mini | 256GB | 90,000 |
Disclaimer: The iPhone prices listed are based on current August 2024 market rates and later on if the government introduces new taxation policies that will significantly impact the prices of these iPhones.
Q: What are the PTA Taxes on iPhone 13 Mini?
A: PTA taxes on iPhone 13 Mini are mentioned below the table, PTA duties are categorized into two types: CNIC based and passport based. Notably, CNIC based taxes are higher than those levied on passports.
| PTA Taxes On iPhone 13 Mini | ||
| Model | On CNIC | On Passport |
| iPhone 13 Mini | Rs.107,000/- | Rs.86,165/- |
Q: What is the price of an iPhone 13 Mini JV chip in Pakistan?
A: The price of the iPhone 13 Mini JV chip is Rs.2000/- to Rs.3000/- in Pakistan. The exact price can vary depending on the specific model and seller.
Q: How to check if my iPhone 13 Mini is Factory unlocked?
A: To check if the iPhone 13 Mini is factory unlocked, go to settings, navigate to your phone’s Settings app, and tap on “General”. Then, select “About” and scroll down to find the “Carrier Lock” section. If it displays “No SIM restrictions”, your iPhone is factory unlocked and compatible with any compatible SIM card. If it shows sim locked that’s means your iPhone has locked by the carrier.
Q: Why PTA taxes in iPhone 13 Mini are lower for passports as compared to CNIC?
A: PTA taxes in iPhone 13 Mini are generally lower for passports to encourage tourism and international travel. The government aims to facilitate visitors by reducing the financial barriers associated with bringing their devices into the country.
Q: What are the best solutions for Non Pta iPhone 13 Mini users?
A: There are several methods to solve problems for Non Pta iPhone 13 Mini users.
1. First, you can carry a PTA approved iPhone as a hotspot and enable call forwarding to their Non PTA Phone. Both phones must share the same Apple ID and the same connectivity for this to process.
2. Secondly, you can purchase an IKOS device that offers a dedicated solution for calls, messages, and internet connectivity, bypassing the need for a second iPhone.
