DICT states SIM Registration deadline will not be extended

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has confirmed that there will be no extension for the SIM registration. The deadline date will be on April 26.

DICT has stated that the SIM registration deadline will not be extended. The last day of registration is on the 26th of April.

“As the deadline for SIM registration draws near, it is imperative that all unregistered citizens take this matter seriously and register their SIMs without delay. Take the necessary steps to register your SIMs today and avoid the inconvenience and deactivation that comes with non-compliance,” stated by DICT Undersecretary and Spokesperson Anna Mae Y. Lamentillo.

As of March 30, there are currently 4,170,923 registered SIMs for DITO, Globe has 22,683,410 registered and SMART has 27,846,566. This makes a total of 54,700,899 registered SIMs that makes up 32.37% out of the total 168,977,773 subscribers.