FCC Proposes Rules to Prevent SIM Swapping and Port-Out Fraud

  • Full Title:
    Protecting Consumers from SIM Swap and Port-Out Fraud
  • Document Type:
    Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
  • Bureau(s):
    Wireline Competition
  • Description
    The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposes to amend the Customer Proprietary Network Information and Local Number Portability rules to prevent subscriber identity module (SIM) swapping scams and port-out fraud.
  • DA/FCC #:
    FCC-21-102
  • Docket No:
    21-341
  • FCC Record Citation:
    36 FCC Rcd 14120 (17)
  • Federal Register Citation:
    86 FR 57390 (10/15/2021)
  • FCC Record:
    FCC-21-102A1_Rcd.pdf

Files

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: docx pdf txt

Document Dates

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  • Contact:
    Melissa Kirkel, Melissa.Kirkel@fcc.gov