DICT targets 70% of active SIMs in 90-day extension

“DICT is targeting to register 70 percent of active SIMs within the 90-day extension and reports to the President that more Filipinos will enjoy social, digital and financial inclusion upon SIM registration,” the PCO said in a statement.

But on Tuesday, April 25, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla announced that the deadline has been extended by 90 days, giving active SIM users three more months to have their numbers registered. As of April 23, 2023, more than 82 million SIMs have been registered, representing 49.31 percent of total active SIMs as of December 2022.From the 82 million registered SIMs, more than 37 million are Globe subscribers, more than 39 million are Smart subscribers, and more than five million are Dito subscribers.

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