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From this Monday (2), users of fixed and mobile telephony in five localities of the country can change the operator and keep their current phone numbers. The number portability arrives DDDs to 15 and 19 (SP), 45 and 46 (PR), and 93 and 94 (PA). With the extension of service, over 9 million telephone subscribers in the country will count on number portability.
According to the Association of Telecommunications Resources at (ABR), an administrator of the service, with the implementation of this phase the number portability will be accessible to 56 DDDs and 121 million telephone users in the country. Throughout the country, 4,910 municipalities will be attending - 88% of the total.
By the first week of March, the service will be available throughout the national territory, in 67 DDDs exist. Until March 10, 2010, operators will have a maximum of five working days to respond to the request of the user.
Also in February, the port will reach another 41 million subscribers, including the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and Recife. The portability and come to São Paulo metropolitan region, who use the area code 11, only the last day of the schedule on March 2.
Rules
According to the rules of portability, the transfer operator, with maintenance of the number can only be requested within the same service - mobile or fixed to mobile to fixed - and in the scope of the DDD.
The portability must be requested by the user to the operator he wants to migrate. By the rules, the request must be served within five working days.
Exchanges
The ABR Telecom, 306,289 users of fixed and mobile telephony operator called exchange with retention of the phone number. Of these, 65% (200.5 thousand) relate to requests from mobile users and 35% (105.7 thousand) of fixed telephony.
Through midnight of last Thursday (29), 197,105 users had their telephone numbers maintained after completion of the transfer of service providers. Of these, 67% (132.3 thousand) are users of mobile telephony and 33% (64.7 thousand) subscribers of fixed telephony.
Source: G1
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