National Telecommunications Commission(NTC)

Furthermore, a person's personal information, supported documents, and three government-issued valid IDs provided during SIM card registration would allow the authorities to trace and verify the person's details. This approach would also make effective use of government-issued IDs.

In the case of minors owning the phone number, they should be required to present an authorization letter from their parents or guardians, proof of residency in the local barangay, a student ID, and a Philippine Identification Card.

November 2, 2023

Dear cITIZEN,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 31, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for CONTINUATION. Proposal to Strengthen Mobile Number Registration for Enhanced Security.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office finds that you have the same request as to the previous. Furthermore, you did not comply with the requirements of submitting the complete contact information.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to  The Hon. Commissioner of NTC.
Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
Divina Daquioag
FOI Officer