Here is How to Report/Block Stolen Mobile Phones
Today, in this post we are going to guide our readers that how they should report or block the stolen/misplaced mobile phones via simple steps. You can report/block your stolen phones by following the simple methods given below.
How to report stolen/snatched or misplaced mobile device?
To report/block your handset, you can lodge your complaint with PTA in the following ways to get it blocked:
You can also contact Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) helplines: 1102, 021-35662222 & 021-35682222 for lodging complaints of your lost handsets.
What to Provide?
All IMEI’s of stolen /lost mobile phone Mobile number (used in stolen/lost phone) Brand/Model/Color Date of incident Name CNIC number Father’s name/ Mother’s name Address Contact number
How to Check Phone’s Status?
You can check the status of phone after 16 working days of reporting. You can check it in the following ways:
Send 15 digits IMIEI via SMS to 8484 Visit website: https://www.dirbs.pta.gov.pk/ You can also check the device’s status via android application (DVS)
Once blocked, you will be able to see the following message against the stolen IMEI search: ” Your mobile device(IMEI#) is blocked(Reported Stolen/Lost/Misused to PTA) Note: In order to find out the IMEI of your handset dial *#06#. You can also check the IMEI number in the settings of your phone and it is also printed on the box of the mobile phone. Recommended Reading: Senate IT Committee Wish to Allow One Duty Free Mobile to Cost Nation Billions