SMART SIM Registration is now mandatory in the Philippines following the nationwide implementation of the SIM Registration Act. To avoid service interruptions and protect against online fraud, all new and existing SMART SIM users must complete their registration.
Why Register Your SMART SIM?
The SIM Registration Act aims to:
- Protect user privacy
- Reduce spam messages and scams
- Prevent fraudulent activities
Failure to register your SMART SIM before the deadline may result in SIM deactivation, preventing you from making calls, sending texts, or using mobile data services.
If you’re unsure how to register, this guide provides a step-by-step process to register your SMART SIM online.
Information Required for SMART SIM Registration
To successfully register your SMART SIM, you need the following:
- Mobile Number (with Serial Number provided by SMART)
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Complete Address
- Gender/Sex
- Valid Government-issued ID (see list below)
- Live selfie for verification
List of Acceptable IDs
Any of the following government-issued IDs with a photo are valid for registration:
- Passport
- Philippine Identification (PhilID)
- Social Security System (SSS) ID
- Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) E-Card
- Driver’s License
- National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance
- Police Clearance
- Firearms’ License to Own and Possess ID
- Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID
- Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) ID
- Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) ID
- Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) ID
- Voter’s ID
- Senior Citizen’s Card
- Unified Multi-purpose ID (UMID)
- Person with Disabilities (PWD) Card
- Other government-issued ID with a photo
Important Reminders for Registration
- Ensure all details provided are accurate and correct.
- Submitting false information or using fraudulent IDs is punishable by law (RA No. 11934).
- Subscribers must accept the attestation statement and can opt-in for marketing promotions.
- Postpaid subscribers do not need to re-register, as their application documents already cover registration requirements.
- SIM registration is free of charge.
- Unregistered SIM cards will be deactivated, and users may lose access to mobile services permanently.
How to Register Your SMART SIM – Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps to complete your SMART SIM registration online:
- Go to the SMART SIM Registration Website: https://smart.com.ph/simreg
- Enter your SMART mobile number and click Send OTP.
- Enter the One-Time-Pin (OTP) received via SMS and submit.
- Select your registration type, nationality, and ID card type.
- Upload a clear photo of your ID card for verification.
- Take a live selfie for face verification.
- Confirm that your details (ID Number, Name, etc.) are correct and click Next.
- Enter your address and alternative contact information, then click Next.
- Review the information summary and ensure everything is accurate.
- Accept the attestation statement and click Submit.
- After successful registration, a Control Number will be displayed – screenshot and save this number as proof of registration.
FAQs About SMART SIM Registration
If you fail to register your SMART SIM before the deadline, it will be deactivated, and you will not be able to make calls, send texts, or use mobile data.
Yes, you can register multiple SMART SIMs under your name, but each must be registered individually using the same verification process.
The online registration process takes just a few minutes, provided you have all the required information and documents ready.
You can check your registration status by visiting https://smart.com.ph/simreg and logging in with your mobile number.
Related SIM Registration Guides
If you are using a different network, check out these registration guides:
SMART SIM Registration Link
Register your SMART SIM online at: https://smart.com.ph/simreg
Need Help? Contact SMART
- Read FAQs: https://smart.com.ph/Pages/simreg-faqs
- Call SMART Hotline: (02) 8888-1111
- Message via SMART Facebook: https://m.me/SmartCommunications
By following this guide, you can easily complete your SMART SIM registration and continue using your mobile services without issues.