National Telecommunications Commission(NTC)

March 9, 2020 Dear Jason Gonzales, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated March 7, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request: You asked for IMEI Number Permanent Blocking. Response to Request: Please be informed that the NTC has no capability to locate lost phone. In reference to the above request , may we refer you to file a request for the Blocking of Lost/Stolen Mobile Phone/Unit. You may file it at Consumer Welfare and Protection Division (CWPD) at National Telecommunications Commission BIR Road East Triangle Diliman Quezon City, . Our office is available from Monday-Friday 8:00AM - 5:00 PM or call at 8-9213251 & 8-9267722 for further information. The following are the requirements: 1. Duly accomplished Request for Blocking Form 2. Proof of Ownership, ANY of the following: 2.1 Copy of Official Receipt of the mobile phone 2.2 Box of the mobile phone with International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) 2.3 Copy of duly notarized Affidavit of Loss Note: The Affidavit of Lost must indicate the IMEI of the mobile phone and/or the SIM to be blocked. 3. Copy of valid Identification 3.1 Any government-issued ID or Passport 3.2 For students, school ID 3.3 For cases when ID is not available, Birth Certificate OR NBI Clearance Supporting Documents for Representative(s) 1. Authorization letter duly signed by the applicant and valid ID of the authorized representative. 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: GAMALIEL A. CORDOBA Commissioner National Telecommunications Commission BIR Road East Triangle Diliman Quezon City 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, Deputy Commissioner Edgardo Cabarios FOI Decision Maker