2024-01-27 08:00:00
The Brazilian Association of Telecommunications Resources (ABR Telecom) announced that 90.06 million numbers have undergone operator portability in Brazil since the option became available in the country, just over 15 years ago.
According to the entity responsible for portability, in pFrom September 2008 to December 31, 2023, 67.74 million migrations were recorded in mobile telephony, which represents 75% of the total number portability carried out.
In turn, fixed telephony recorded 22.31 million transfers between operators with the maintenance of the telephone number by its users. It is worth mentioning that exchanges must always be requested within the same service and within the reach of the same area code.
Number portability was established in the country by the General Portability Regulation (RGP) of the National Telecommunications Agency in 2007, with operator changes being released to everyone from 2008 onwards.
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How to carry out portability?
To carry out number portability, it is necessary to pay attention to some criteria when requesting an operator transfer:
- Inform the telephone operator receiving the order of your full name
- Prove ownership of the telephone line
- Enter your identity document number
- Inform the registration number in the Ministry of Finance registry, in the case of a legal entity
- Provide the full address of the service subscriber
- Enter the access code
- Enter the name of the operator you are leaving from.
- Reply to the Portability confirmation SMS, if requested
When the user requests an operator transfer by communicating to the destination company, the transfer takes place within three business days or following this date, via scheduling. A Suspension of change can also be requested within two business days of the initial request.
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