📋 Tender Overview
The National Telecommunications Commission 6 NTC continues to request Negrosans to register their Subscriber Identity Module SIM cards so that they will not be deactivated.According to NTC 6 Legal Officer Deo Virgil Tan Republic Act 11934 mandates the public to register their SIM cards before the April 26 2023 deadline.The NTC will be deactivated by the SIM or will not be used if it is not registered.While there is no limit on how many SIMs a subscriber should register it warns the public to be careful because even with this program scammers still have tricks to deceive the people.It is known that there is scheduled facilitated SIM registration to be held in the province of Negros Occ. but the exact date is not yet known.According to Tan the NTC will visit the towns of Don Salvador Benedicto Toboso and Manapla in the first phase of the campaign.The city of Sipalay and the towns of San Enrique and Binalbagan are often there.Priority will be given to senior citizens and Persons With Disabilities PWD who need guidance in registration due to their condition and limited knowledge of new technology.According to Tan there are already 32 million SIMs registered in the month of February out of a total of 100 million target to be registered in the whole country.