
How to Transfer SIM Ownership in Pakistan
Using a SIM in someone else's name? Here is how to transfer SIM ownership in Pakistan, what documents you need and how long it takes.
Simple, legal guides to checking SIMs on your CNIC, operator codes, staying safe from SIM fraud and fixing common problems.

Using a SIM in someone else's name? Here is how to transfer SIM ownership in Pakistan, what documents you need and how long it takes.

Sent your CNIC to 668 and got no reply or an error? Here are the common causes and simple fixes for the PTA SIM check SMS.

Scam call, fake prize SMS or a SIM issued in your name? Here is how to report SIM fraud in Pakistan, step by step, to the operator, PTA and cybercrime.

Many apps claim to show SIM owner details. Most harvest your data. Here is which apps are actually safe to use in Pakistan.
Live tracker and SIM database websites promise to show anyone's name, CNIC and address. Here is the truth about whether they are real or fake.

Forgot your number? Here are the quick USSD codes to check your own mobile number on Jazz, Zong, Telenor and Ufone, plus app and helpline options.

Number prefixes no longer tell the full story because of number porting. Here is how to check mobile number network in Pakistan the right way.

Everything you need to know about the PTA SIM Information System: how cnic.sims.pk works, what it shows and how to fix common problems.

The limit is 8 SIMs per CNIC — 5 for voice and 3 for data. Here is what that means, how to check your count and what to do if you are over.

Not sure if your SIM is biometrically verified? Learn how to check SIM biometric verification status online and through each operator.

Confused by the two short codes? Learn the difference between 667 and 668, what each service is for, and how to use them safely.

Want to know who owns a SIM? Here are the only legal ways to check SIM owner name in Pakistan in 2026, and what you can and cannot see.