DICT not likely to extend SIM registration deadline

By Francis Earl Cueto

Apr 20, 2023 12:45 am

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Wednesday urged the public to register their subscriber identification module (SIM) card as it is not likely to extend the registration deadline on April 26.

In a statement, the DICT said it 'received and acknowledged' the request of Public Telecommunication Entities (PTEs) to extend the SIM registration period pursuant to Republic Act 11934 or the 'SIM Registration Act.'

Busy day Personnel of the Inter-agency Response Center answers inquiries on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, regarding SIM card registration days before the registration deadline. Telecom companies asked the government to extend the April 26 deadline. Photo by John Orven Verdote

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