In a statement, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Tuesday confirmed that the registration process is ongoing.

The development comes after a meeting between PTA Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeezur Rehman and the Starlink team at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2025 in Spain.

The two sides emphasise improving affordable internet service, particularly in underserved regions.

"The discussion focused on improving affordable broadband access, particularly in underserved areas, to bridge the digital divide and accelerate digital transformation," said the statement issued by the PTA.

Confirming the registration process for Starlink’s with the country’s satellite, Chairman Hafeez-ur-Rehman reiterated the PTA’s commitment to fostering innovation across the country.

During the meeting, Starlink shared insights on its satellite-based internet solutions and their potential impact on Pakistan s remote areas.

Earlier this year, Starlink applied to seek the government’s approval to launch its services in Pakistan.