SIM registration extended for 90 days; no further extensions

MANILA (The Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): While the SIM Registration Act permits a total of 120 days for possible registration extensions, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) established on Wednesday (April 26) that no future increases will be made to the “final” 90-day extension.

“Based on the [Cabinet] discussion that will be the final extension po, ‘yung 90-day period po na extension,” asserted NTC Deputy Commissioner Jon Paulo Salvahan when asked about the possibility of a second extension on the SIM registration period.