Philippines: Implemented Philippine Mobile Number Portability Act introducing interoperability regulation
Description
Implemented Philippine Mobile Number Portability Act introducing interoperability regulation
On 30 September 2021, the Philippine Mobile Number Portability Act was implemented. The Act allows mobile postpaid or prepaid subscribers to retain their mobile number after switching between different mobile service providers, without additional fees.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Interoperability requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament