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TRAI moots entry fee cut for mobile, other tel service licences; suggests merger of bank guarantees

September 19, 2023 9:26 pm

TRAI recommended the merging of FBG and PBG for Mobile Number Portability license, into a single Bank Guarantee, and favoured submission of electronic bank guarantee (eBG) for ease of doing business.

TRAI issues public notice on revised MNP process; new norms effective from December 16

December 10, 2019 6:34 pm

The new process, which comes with conditions for generation of Unique Porting Code (UPC), entails three working days' timeline for port out requests within a service area, and five working days for requests for port out from one circle to another.

New MNP rules: Trai fixes 3 working days to process port-out requests in same circle, 5 days for inter-circle

December 04, 2019 11:19 am

According to present rules, telecom operators and MNP service providers are required to process the request of subscribers within four days in the same circle to change their telecom operator without changing their mobile number.

Trai to revamp MNP process; discussion paper by month-end

March 18, 2018 2:19 pm

The move to revamp the current mechanism for MNP comes on the heels of the regulator recently slashing the MNP charges by almost 79 per cent to a maximum of Rs 4. The prescribed ceiling for MNP charge was Rs 19, previously.

Bank Account Number Portability: Switch to foster competition, but tougher ride than MNP

March 15, 2016 2:02 am

From a customer’s perspective, there are numerous benefits of inter-bank account number portability, but the implementation depends on two key enablers in the Indian context — Aadhaar as the unique identification for customers and National Payments Corporation of India as a central payment mechanism.

Ravi Shankar Prasad on mobile number portability: You are the owner of your mobile number

July 04, 2015 11:02 am

Full MNP will enable subscribers to transfer their mobile numbers to any new city or locality across India.

DoT extends Mobile Number Portability deadline for telecos by 2 months

May 04, 2015 9:21 am

DoT has extended the deadline to fully implement the mobile number portability (MNP) across the country by another two months. The earlier deadline to roll out 'full MNP' was May 3.

Trai calls for full mobile number portability within six months

September 26, 2013 4:09 am

Telecom regulator Trai today recommended that mobile number portability be fully implemented across the country within six months.

MNP requests surge 24% to 105.70 lakh users in May

July 07, 2011 7:05 pm

Proportion of VLR subscribers is approximately 69.99% of the total wireless subscriber base.

Mobile Number Portability requests crossed 38 lakh in Feb

March 09, 2011 7:09 pm

The number of unsatisfied mobile phone users crossed 38 lakh by end of February.

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