Teo: MCMC plans to cap SIM card ownership for locals and foreigners

According to Teo, under the existing guidelines set in 2017, an individual can register up to five prepaid numbers with each telco company. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting a public enquiry on guidelines for prepaid SIM card registration.

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the key proposal is to limit Malaysian citizens to owning just two numbers per telecommunications (telco) provider.