In order to use the phones brought from abroad in Turkey, the payment must be made. IMEI registration fee incredible increase.
In order to use the phones brought from abroad in Turkey, the payment must be made. IMEI registration fee fully within the scope of the decision 20 thousand TL located at the level. While the increase from 6 thousand TL to 20 thousand TL looks really incredible, according to tax expert Ozan Bingöl, the registration fee is low. the eight-year increase rate stands at exactly 15110 percent. After 20 thousand TL, the event of bringing a phone from abroad and recording it in Turkey can only benefit from very high-end phones. So, how much has the IMEI registration fee been over the past years? The current answer is exactly Like this:
-2015: 131.50₺
-2018: 500₺
-2019: 1.500₺
-2020: 1,838,70₺
-2021: 2006,20₺
-2022: 2,732,40₺
-2023 7 July: 6,091,30₺
-2023 July 8 and After: 20.000₺
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The official explanation for this increase is as follows:
“DECISION ON RE-DETERMINATION OF SPECIAL FEE AMOUNTS INCLUDED IN TARIFFS DUE TO THE FEES LAW NO. 492
ARTICLE 1- (1) Amounts of fixed fees applied in 2023 and included in the tariffs, excluding the section titled “II- Driver’s license fees” in the tariff numbered (9), subject to the Fees Law No. 492 dated 2/7/1964. The amount of fees in paragraph (1) of the section titled “VIII-Telephone usage permit fee brought with the passenger” of the tariff numbered (8) attached to the aforementioned Law has been re-determined as 20,000 TL. .
ARTICLE 2- (1) This Decision enters into force on the day following its publication.
ARTICLE 3- (1) The provisions of this Decision shall be executed by the Minister of Treasury and Finance.”