The SIM Registration Act in the Philippines requires all mobile phone users to register their SIM cards to reduce crime and improve security. This law applies to both prepaid and postpaid users and includes both existing and new SIM cards. Here’s a quick guide on how to register your SIM:
Who Needs to RegisterNew users: Anyone buying a new SIM card must register it upon activation.Existing users: All existing SIM card users are required to register within a specified period to avoid deactivation.Foreign visitors: Tourists or foreign nationals using Philippine SIMs must register if they will use a SIM card while in the country.2. Required InformationTo register, you’ll need to provide:Full NameDate of BirthGenderAddressPhoto of a government-issued ID (e.g., passport, driver’s license, or national ID)Selfie for verification
3. How to Register a TM SIM CardFor Globe Telecom and TM subscribers, including those using TM SIMs:Visit the Globe/TM SIM Registration portal:
https://new.globe.com.ph/simreg.Fill out the form: Provide the required information, upload the ID, and take a selfie.Submit the form: Once you submit the registration, you’ll receive confirmation of successful registration.