Consultation Papers
| 115. | Draft Template of DATA CLASS LICENSE FOR PROVISION OF INTRANET DATA COMMUNICATION SERVICES AND VPN SERVICES. (Deadline:19th Mar, 2026) | Download | |
| 114. | Draft Template of DATA CLASS LICENSE FOR PROVISION OF TRACKING SERVICES. (Deadline:19th Mar, 2026) | Download | |
| 113. | Draft Template of VOICE CLASS LICENSE FOR PROVISION OF VOICE SERVICES. (Deadline:19th Mar, 2026) | Download | |
| 112. | Consultation Paper on Recharge / Balance Validity Period. (Deadline:16th Mar, 2026) | Download | |
| 111. |
Consultation on 5G Security Guidelines (Deadline:29th Dec, 2025) All comments and feedback should be submitted electronically using the prescribed feedback format provided below. Kindly send the completed feedback via email to:imrandarigh@pta.gov.pk Required Format: Create a Word document titled: Feedback on 5G Security Guidelines by "Company Name/Individual". Inside the document: 1. Please provide the exact clause or sub-clause number (e.g., 5.1.2) along with its full text from the guidelines that you wish to comment on. 2. Below the clause, provide your input under the heading "Comments". |
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| 110. |
Consultation on Introduction of Rollout Obligations in Telecommunication Infrastructure Provider License (Deadline:12th Dec, 2025)
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| 109. |
Critical Telecom Data And Infrastructure Security Regulations 2025 (Deadline:7th Nov, 2025) Comments/feedback must be submitted in soft form using the prescribed feedback format provided below, kindly send the completed feedback on email: waleedahmed@pta.gov.pk Required Format:Create a Word document titled: Feedback on CTDISR 2025 by "Company Name/Individual" Inside the document: 1. Copy the exact clause or sub-clause number (e.g., 6(1)(c)) along with its text, from the regulation you wish to comment on. 2. Below the clause, provide your input under the heading "Comments". |
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| 108. | Draft Template of Class License for Provision of Internet Services (Deadline:15th Oct, 2025) | Download | |
| 107. | Consultation on Modification in “Regulatory Framework for Short Range Devices (SRD) & Terrestrial Internet of Things (IoT). (Deadline - 20th Jun 2025) | Download | |
| 106. | Consultation Paper on Outside Plant Code & In-Building Cabling. (Deadline - 19th May 2025) | Download | |
| 105. | Consultation Paper on Local Loop (LL) Licensing Regime. (Deadline - 28th March 2025) Comments must be submitted in soft form using the prescribed feedback format provided, Kindly send the completed feedback on email: snd.consultation@pta.gov.pk (click here to downlaod feedback format) |
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| 104. | Consultation Paper on Draft license for Fixed Satellite Services (FSS). (Deadline for Submitting Feedback is Extended to - 24th February 2025) The comments should be submitted in soft form, following the prescribed feedback format given here, and sent to the email address: satellite-lic@pta.gov.pk. (click here to downlaod feedback format) |
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| 103. | Consultation Paper on Reselling of IP Bandwidth by LDI Operators in Pakistan | Download | |
| 102. | Consultation Paper on Draft Accounting Separation (Amendment) Regulations 2024 | Download | |
| 101. | Consultation Paper on Revision of RBS Charges (Deadline - 21 August, 2024) | Download | |
| 100. | Draft - Tariff for Cellular Mobile Telecommunication Services Regulations, 2024 | Download | |
| 99. | Consultation Paper – RLAN Regulatory Framework 2024 (Deadline - 21 July, 2024) | Download | |
| 98. | Consultation Paper on Over-The-Top (OTT) Regulatory Framework (Deadline - 10th July, 2024) | Download | |
| 97. | Draft Framework of MVNO - 2nd Round of Consultation (deadline extended till 5th July, 2024) Draft Framework of MVNO - 1st Round of Consultation (Closed) |
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| 96. | Consultation Paper on Implementation of Administrative Charges/Fee w.r.t. Issuance of COC & Type Approval Certificate | Download | |
| 95. | Consultation on International Mobile Roaming Service Guidelines, 2024 | Download | |
| 94. | Clarification for obtaining Data CVAS Licenses for Multiple Districts | Download | |
| 93. | Consultation Paper on Implementation of Administrative Charges / Fee w.r.t Issuance of COC & Type Approval Certificate | Download | |
| 92. | Consultation Paper- CVAS Data License Template for Provision of Internet Services | Download | |
| 91. | Consultation on Draft MVNO Framework | Download | |
| 90. | Consultation Paper – LDI License Network Rollout Obligations | Download | |
| 89. | Consultation on Wholesale Internet Bandwidth Pricing | Download | |
| 88. | Consultation Paper on Implementation of SIM Disowning Charge by Cellular Mobile Operators | Download | |
| 87. | Framework for Public Consultation on Regulatory Matters | Download | |
| 86. | Consultation Paper on "Fixed Line Broadband QoS Regulations" | Download | |
| 85. | Consultation Paper on "Draft Tariff for Telecommunication Services Regulations, 2022" | Download | |
| 84. | Consultation Paper on "Regulatory Framework For SRD" | Download | |
| 83. | Draft Regulatory Framework for IoT | Download | |
| 82. | Consultation on Review of Mobile Termination Rate | Download | |
| 81. |
Consultation/Views/Comments/Feedback from General Public/Consumers/CMOs on Consultation Paper "Cellular Mobile Network Quality of Service Regulations 2021" |
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| 80. |
Consultation Paper for Telecom Infrastructure Sharing Guidelines |
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| 79. |
Notice For Public Comments (written) Consultation On Regulations For Mobile Phone Repeaters Technical Standards and Operations |
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| 78. |
Consultation Paper on Preparation of Regulatory Framework for Internet of Things (IoT) in Pakistan (October 8, 2020) |
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| 77. |
Consultation Paper on Future of WLL Regime in Pakistan (September 29, 2020) |
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| 76. |
Consultation Paper on Unsolicited/Spam Messages/Calls (October 24, 2019) |
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| 75. |
Consultation Paper on SMP (October 18, 2019) |
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| 74. |
Consultation with Stakeholders on Administrative Incentive Pricing Framework 2017 (October 23, 2017) |
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| 73. |
Consultation on Review of Mobile Termination Rate (September 09, 2017) |
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| 72. |
Consultation on Avoiding Bill Shock to Cellular Mobile Users through Notification for Reaching Package/Offer Credit Limit and Application of Default Rate (September 13, 2017) |
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| 71. |
Consultation on Long Distance & International Licensing in Pakistan (August 02, 2017) |
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| 70. |
Consultation Paper on Revision of Radio Frequency Spectrum Fee for Private Radio Networks (April 03, 2017) |
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| 69. |
Consultation paper on recommended price for data services (November 18, 2016) |
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| 68. |
Consultation: Spectrum Trading Framework (November 07, 2016) |
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| 67. |
Consultation Paper on Regulatory Remedies and Solutions for Limited Mobility Service Provision by WLL Operators (May 26, 2016) |
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| 66. |
Draft - Telecommunication Services Retail Tariff Regulations, 2015 (February 03, 2015) |
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| 65. |
Proposed Modifications to Class Value Added Licensing Framework - 2012 (Proposed license template + General conditions) (April 29, 2014) |
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| 64. | The VoIP Regulatory Frameworks in the World | Download | |
| 63. |
Consultation Paper on 'Identification of Relevant Markets and Significant Market Power (SMP) Operators' (July 31, 2012) |
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| 62. |
Consultation Paper on Bandwidth Tariffs and Line Sharing Charges of PTCL (July 31, 2012) |
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| 61. |
Study on Implications of Merging 14 Local Loop and 1 Long Distance International License (November 18,2011) |
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| 60. | Proposed Regulatory Framework for Satellite Services & Licensing 2011 | Download | |
| 59. |
Consultation Paper on International Toll Free Numbers (August 01, 2011) |
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| 58. |
A study report on Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Application (March 18, 2013) |
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| 57. |
Study Report on Regulatory Issues in Femtocell (Indoor) Deployment Strategy (March 13, 2013) |
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| 56. |
SMS Traffic Analysis 2012 (with emphasis on MMS and Premium Rate SMS) (March 13, 2013) |
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| 55. |
SMS Traffic Analysis 2011 (January 12,2011) |
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| 54. |
SMS Traffic Analysis 2010 (December, 2010) |
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| 53. |
A paper on Near Field Communication 2010 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 52. |
A Proposed Spectrum Charging Regime for Pakistan 2011 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 51. |
A working paper on proposed framework for Short Range Devices 2009 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 50. |
Recommendations of Working Group on VAS Mobility (April 29, 2014) |
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| 49. |
PTA methodology of verifying Cellular Mobile Operators’ billing 2009 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 48. |
Trends in convergence & regulatory practices 2008 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 47. |
A Study on world Spectrum Trading scenario and suggested recommendations (April 29, 2014) |
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| 46. |
TOR on Cellular Village Connection Trials (CVCT) 2012 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 45. |
An Alternate Method(s) for Calculating LDI’s share out of the total MRITT System cost-2011 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 44. |
A case study by PTA on Contention ratio – 2011 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 43. |
A report on Web & Content Filtering In Pakistan-2011 (April 29, 2014) |
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| 42. |
Consultation Paper on Active Subscriber Definition (August 13, 2009) |
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| 41. |
Consultation Paper on SMP (July 31, 2009) |
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| 40. |
Consultation Paper on Licensing of Digital Push-to-Talk Service in Pakistan (April 15, 2009) |
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| 39. |
Consultation Paper on International Roaming Tariffs (August 18, 2009) |
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| 38. |
Consultation Paper on National Numbering Plan 2008 (July 17, 2008) |
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| 37. |
Revised Draft "Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations, 2008" (July 14, 2008) |
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| 36. |
Working Paper for traffic police help line 1915 |
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| 35. |
Consultation Paper on Unbundling of Access and Services (May 15, 2008) |
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| 34. |
Consultation Paper on Spam, Unsolicited and Obnoxious Calls (May 09, 2008) |
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| 33. |
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - Working Paper (April 07, 2008) |
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| 32. |
Consultation on Next Generation Networks (NGN) (March 25, 2008) |
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| 31. |
Consultation on Draft "Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations, 2008" |
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| 30. |
Consultation Paper on National Numbering Plan 2008 (January 23, 2008) |
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| 29. |
Consultation Paper on Transition from IPv4 to IPv6 in Pakistan (December 12, 2007) |
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| 28. |
PTA Consultancy on International Roaming QoS (September 11, 2007) |
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| 27. |
Consultation Paper on IP Telephony (Final Version) (August 17, 2007) |
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| 26. |
Consultation Paper on Infrastructure Sharing of Cellular Mobile Companies (August 08, 2007) |
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| 25. |
Consultation Paper on Near-End and Far-End Call Handover (June 13, 2007) |
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| 24. |
Consultation Paper on MVNO Framework in Pakistan (May 16, 2007) |
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| 23. |
Consultation Paper on IP Telephony (September 19, 2006) |
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| 22. |
Conversion of 3-Digit Short Code into 4-Digit Short Codes with Specific Recommendation for '123X' |
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| 21. | Consultation Paper on Broadband | Download | |
| 20. |
Public Consultation paper on Fixed Line Number Migration from 7 to 8 digits (September 19, 2006) |
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| 19. |
Consultation Paper on Bandwidth Tariffs (September 04, 2006) |
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| 18. |
Public Consultation Paper on Mobile Number Migration (September 19, 2006) |
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| 17. |
Consultation Paper on "Identification of Relevant Markets, Significant Market Power Operators and their Obligations" (August 01, 2006) |
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| 16. |
Consultation Paper on International Bandwidth Tariffs (Final Version) (August 01, 2006) |
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| 15. |
Consultation Paper on Interconnect Clearing House and Interconnect Exchange (April 17, 2006) |
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| 14. |
Interconnect Exchange & Bill Clearing House (December 29, 2005) |
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| 13. |
Radio Frequency Radiation |
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| 12. |
Draft Telecom Infrastructure License |
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| 11. |
Radio Frequency Hazards |
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| 10. |
Draft Mobile Number Portability Regulations 2005 |
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| 09. |
Draft Access Promotion Regulations 2005 |
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| 08. |
Consultation Paper on Guidlines on Costing Methodologies for Accounting Separation Purposes |
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| 07. | Draft Mobilink Reference Interconnect Offer (RIO) | Download | |
| 06. |
Consultation Paper on Tariff Issues Pertaining to Cellular Mobile Telephone Services (July 17,2004) |
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| 05. | Conversion of 3-Digit Short Code into 4-Digit Short Codes with Specific Recommendation for '123X' | Download | |
| 04. |
Draft Accounting Separation Regulations (February 13, 2007) |
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| 03. |
Draft Guidelines on Accounting Separation |
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| 02. |
Draft Guidelines on Costing Methodologies for Accounting Separation (February 13, 2007) |
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| 01. |
Broadband Consultation Paper + DFA (March 06, 2007) |
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