Here is How to STOP SPAM & UNSOLICITED SMSs AND CALLS

Spam & unsolicited communication can be disruptive, but there are steps you can take to minimize them.

Block Telemarketing Communication

Register your number on the Do Not Call Register (DNCR) Type ‘reg’ and SMS to 3627 (for Jazz. Zong & Lifone subscribers)

Dial *3627# (for Telenor subscribers)

To allow telemarketing communication again, Type ‘unreg’ and SMS to 3627 (for Jazz, Zong & Ufone subscribers) or dial *3627# (for Telenor subscribers)

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Concerned service provider may be contacted incase of issue or for details about tariff/subscription charges.

Block Spamming/Unsolicited Communication

Type spammer’s cell number, give a space, paste the received message and SMS to 9000.

SMS charges of PKR 0.10 (inclusive of taxes apply for each SMS to prevent abuse of facility

Block Obnoxious/Unknown Calls and SMSs Dial *420# (for Jazz & Ufone subscribers or 420 (for ZONG & Telenor subscribers)

Concerned service provider may be contacted to get details about tariff/subscription

In case your issue is not resolved, complaint may be lodged to PTA through online Complaint Management System: https://complaint.pta.gov.pk/RegisterComplaint.aspx or CMS Mobile App (Google/Apple Play Store) or dial Consumer Support Center toll free no.: 0800-55055 (9:00 AM to 9:00 PM-7 days a week).

via: PTA