TF Pay Phones was established in July 1992 aiming at providing card operated pay phone services at every door & corner of the country. TF Pay Phones is the pioneer in pay phone industry in Pakistan, which started its operations from Islamabad with two regional offices, one at Karachi and other at Lahore.
TF Pay Phones Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Telecom Foundation and was registered under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. It has an authorized capital of Rs. 80 million with paid up capital of Rs. 66.005 million.
Head office of TF Pay Phones is situated at Lahore with its registered office at Plot No. 190, I-9/2 Industrial area, Islamabad. There are 13 regional and 7 sub-regional offices of TF Pay Phones all over Pakistan. It has a countrywide network of 4,300 including 450 GSM Pay Phones, The current operations provide coverage to nearly 160 cities, towns and villages of Pakistan and AJK. The Company plans to start payphone service to rural areas through VHF digital radio links.
TF Pay Phones is one of the leading distributors of PTCL prepaid calling cards. It also manages selected Customer Service Centers and Telegraph Offices of PTCL in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Pay phone business is loosing its vitality at international level due to rapid and extensive growth of mobile telephony and WLL. Consequently, the Company is seriously contemplating to diversify its business to remain financially viable.
