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The Department of Information and Technology (DICT) reports that SIM Registration has been completed for 21,128,925 SIMs as of 16 January 2023, 11:59 PM. Based on records provided by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the total number is 12.5% of the 168,977,773 million subscribers nationwide.
Smart Communications Inc. reported a total of 10,386,685 SIMs registered, which is 15.28% of Smartβs 67,995,734 subscribers. Globe Telecom Inc. recorded 8,963,101 registered β 10.2% of its 87,873,936 subscribers. Meanwhile, DITO Telecommunity Corp. reported a total of 1,779,139 SIMs registered or 13.57% of its 13,108,103 subscribers.
DICT Spokesperson and Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo said that SIM Registration has conducted an on-site experience in the coastal community of Brgy. Sapang-Kawayan, in the Municipality of Masantol, Pampanga on 7 January 2023 to pinpoint difficulties that may arise for SIM Registration rollout in remote areas.
βThe DICT is working with agencies and PTEs for the implementation of SIM Registration in the countryβs remote areas. The first SIM Registration rollout in the remote area of Masantol, Pampanga has provided valuable insights and the public can expect that SIM Registration will reach the countryβs far-flung areas,β said Lamentillo
The DICT, under the leadership of Secretary Ivan John Uy, also constantly reminds the public to be vigilant as they complete the registration process. Register only through the official links of PTEs:
β’ SMART β smart.com.ph/simreg or simreg.smart.com.ph
β’ GLOBE β new.globe.com.ph/simreg
β’ DITO β https://digital.dito.ph/pto/download/app
For complaints and concerns related to SIM Registration, you may contact the hotline 1326. You may also reach the DICT through these numbers:
SMART: 0947 714 7105
GLOBE: 0966 976 5971
DITO: 0991 481 4225