Nigeria NCC Device Verification Requirements
Nigeria has reinforced its compliance rules for SIM-enabled devices. On 19 October 2026, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) issued a notice to manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers, and retailers. The notice reminds businesses of their duties under the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, Type Approval Regulations 2024, and Type Approval Business Rules 2024. The NCC device verification […]
Sri Lanka: IMEI Registration System Regulatory Update
On January 6, 2025, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) introduced the Sri Lanka IMEI registration update. This mandatory system requires all mobile devices to have their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers registered before they can be used on Sri Lankan networks. The goal is to boost security, prevent unauthorized devices, and […]