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Smart hits over 7 million SIM registrations in first 10 days

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<p><br/>MANILA - PLDT Inc said on Friday its wireless unit Smart Communications has registered over 7 million subscribers in the first 10 days of the mandatory registration.</p><p>Its SIM registration <a href="http://www.smart.com.ph/simreg">portal</a> allowed Smart and TNT customers to register their prepaid and postpaid numbers in line with the SIM Registration Act, the telco said in a statement. <br/> <br/>Smart said it also set up assisted SIM registration booths and touchpoints across the country for those needing assistance. <br/> <br/>For those who have yet to register, they can follow these 3 steps:<br/>• Visit http://www.smart.com.ph/simreg<br/>• Input information and upload a valid ID <br/>• Wait for an SMS confirmation and get 3 GB FREE Data </p><p>The registration process is also available via the following channels:<br/>• Smart Stores nationwide <br/>• Smart Hotlines (call *888 via Smart/TNT mobile, or 8888-1111 via landline) <br/>• Smart Facebook Messenger Chatbot <br/>• Smart GigaLife App </p><p>Globe Telecom has its own portal for SIM registration while third telco DITO Telecommunity subscribers can register using the app. <br/> <br/>The government has pushed for the enactment of the SIM registration law to eliminate SMS-linked scams. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/10/10/22/marcos-approves-sim-registration-law">Marcos signs SIM registration law amid proliferation of text scams</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/12/12/22/ntc-releases-implementing-rules-of-sim-registration-law">Implementing rules for SIM registration released with hefty fines for violators</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2282333" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><div> </div>

 PLDT Inc said on Friday its wireless unit Smart Communications has registered over 7 million subscribers in the first 10 days of the mandatory registration.