Step by Step Guide to Register Talk ‘N Text (TNT) Sim

Registering a TNT (Talk ‘N Text) SIM card is essential to ensure its proper activation and continued service. By completing the registration process, you comply with the government’s regulations and enjoy uninterrupted communication services. Whether you are a new user or an existing one, registering your TNT SIM is a simple process that can be done in just few steps.

TNT Sim Registration Link

https://smart.com.ph/simreg

Ways to Register TNT Sim:

There are two ways to register your TNT Sim.

1. Via Website
2. Via Gigalife APP

Register TNT Sim Via Website:

Step 1: Visit https://smart.com.ph/simreg

Step 2: Enter your TNT mobile number

Step 3: Read and agree to Smart Company’s terms & conditions and privacy notice

Step 4: Wait for the OTP to be sent to you in a text message.

Step 5: Once OTP received, enter it and click on Verify OTP

Step 6: You will see a message that your mobile number was successfully verified.

Step 7: Fill out the form and enter all the necessary details like choose your type of Registration, Nationality, ID Card, First name and last name, take photo of yourself, and upload valid ID Card.

Step 8: Tick on the small box which says” I hereby attest that I personally accomplished the registration, and that the information and identification documents I provided are true, accurate and correct, in compliance with RA 11934 or An Act.

You will see a message that you have successfully registered your sim. Keep the control number as this will serve as your certificate of registration.

Register TNT Sim Via GigaLife APP:

Step 1: Open the Gigalife APP and click on “Register your Sim Now”

Step 2: Enter TNT Sim number and click on Register. Don’t forget to click on the agree box

Step 3: Enter OTP and click on Proceed

Step 4: Fill out the form and enter all the required information including

• Type of Registration
• Nationality
• ID card number
• First Name
• Late Name
• Your photo
• A Valid Government ID card picture
• Your address

Step 5: Check all the information and promise that all the information is correct and true.

Step 6: You will see a message that your sim has been registered. But don’t forget to take a screenshot of your control number

Deadline for Sim Card Registration

July 25, 2023

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FAQ’s:

Why is it necessary to register my SIM?

The SIM Registration Law aims to keep users safe from various crimes that can happen through SIM cards, the internet, or electronic communication. These crimes include things like terrorism, text scams, receiving unwanted and inappropriate messages, bank fraud, false accusations against others online, spreading hate speech, and sharing false or misleading information on the internet. Registering your SIM helps authorities identify users and prevent such crimes.

How do I register my SIM?

For newly bought SIM cards:

1. Put the SIM card in your phone and turn on your mobile data.
2. Register your SIM in the following ways:

• Use self-service by going to www.smart.com.ph/simreg. It’s free for all subscribers.
• You can also get help from SMART in these places:
  • SMART Stores
  • Dial *888 using your TNT mobile number or call (02) 8888-1111 with a landline phone for SMART Hotline
  • SMART FB Messenger
  • GigaLife App

For existing subscribers:

1. Register your SIM using these options:

• Go to www.smart.com.ph/simreg for self-service. It’s free for all subscribers.
• You can also get help from SMART in these places:
  • SMART Stores
  • Dial *888 using your TNT mobile number or call (02) 8888-1111 with a landline phone for SMART Hotline
  • SMART FB Messenger
  • GigaLife App

What do I need to give to register a SIM?

To register your SIM, you have to provide the following details:

1. Your mobile number along with the serial number (which SMART will give you).
2. Your full name.
3. Your birthdate.
4. Your current address.
5. Your gender.
6. A valid ID issued by the government (you can check the list of valid IDs).
7. A selfie photo.

Once you have given all these requirements, you need to agree to and sign the attestation statement and SMART’s consent form.

Which types of IDs can I use during the Registration process?

According to the law, you can use various types of IDs or similar documents with a photo to verify your identity for SIM registration. Some examples include:

• Passport
• Philippine Identification (Philippine ID)
• Social Security System ID (SSS ID)
• Government Service Insurance System E-Card (GSIS E-Card)
• Driver’s License
• National Bureau of Investigation Clearance (NBI Clearance)
• Police Clearance
• Firearms’ License to Own and Possess ID
• Professional Regulation Commission ID (PRC ID)
• Integrated Bar of the Philippines ID (IBP ID)
• Overseas Workers Welfare Administration ID (OWWA ID)
• Bureau of Internal Revenue ID (BIR ID)
• Voter’s ID
• Senior Citizen’s Card
• Unified Multi-purpose Identification Card (UMID)
• Person with Disabilities Card (PWD ID)
• Other valid government-issued IDs with a photo

When can I start registering my SIM?

As per the law, from December 27, 2022, all current subscribers must register their SIMs with their Telco Provider. If you are already a subscriber, you have 180 days from the law’s start date to register your SIM. If you don’t register within that time, your SIM will be deactivated automatically.

For newly bought SIM cards, you need to register them before your Telco provider can activate them, as required by the law.

Do I need to pay a fee for SIM registration?

No, there is no fee or processing fee for SIM registration. It’s usually a free service provided by the telecom companies to ensure compliance with regulations and to maintain the security of their network.

Can minors (below 18 years old) register a SIM?

Minors can not register a sim themselves. Instead, their parent or legal guardian must register the SIM for them under their own name.

Now that I’m 18 years old, can I register a SIM in my own name?

Yes, just visit any SMART Store and ask to transfer the ownership of the SIM to your name.

Do tourists and foreign nationals need to register their SIM cards?

Yes, tourists and foreign nationals must also register their SIM cards.

As a tourist or foreign national, how can I register my SIM card?

Tourists or foreign nationals can go to https://smart.com.ph/simreg to register their SIM card.

What details does a tourist or foreign national need to provide for registering a SIM card?

Foreign Nationals must provide the following information to register their SIM through smart.com.ph/simreg:

1. Mobile Number with Serial Number (Serial number given by SMART)
2. Full Name
3. Nationality
4. Date of Birth
5. Selfie Photo

For Foreign Nationals visiting as Tourists:

• Passport
• Proof of Address in the Philippines
• Return Ticket to the home country or another ticket showing the date and time of leaving the Philippines

For Foreign Nationals with other types of VISAs:

• Passport
• Proof of Address in the Philippines
• Alien Employment Permit issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
• Alien Certificate of Registration Identification Card or ARCI-Card issued by the Bureau of Immigration (BI)
• School Registration and ID for students
• Other relevant documents, if applicable

For Persons of Concern or POCs, the Type of Travel or Admission Document Presented

Note: SIMs registered to Foreign National tourists are valid for only 30 days and will be deactivated automatically after the SIM’s validity period. The SIM’s validity can be extended if the Foreign National tourist receives an approved visa extension.

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