After the bankruptcy of virtual operator, can the mobile phone number be used normally? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology responded
CCTV News:According to the WeChat official account message of WeChat of the Industry and Information Technology Commission, some netizens asked what would happen to the mobile phone numbers they sold if virtual operator went bankrupt, and whether they could still be used normally. Is the user free to choose the operator to switch to the network, or is it taken over by the fixed operator?
Reply from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: In accordance with the Measures for the Administration of Telecommunication Network Code Resources, the Telecommunication Network Code Plan and other relevant regulations, and according to the needs of basic telecommunications enterprises, our Ministry will allocate special number segments for mobile communication resale business. Basic telecommunications enterprises should do a good job in data opening, and reasonably allocate code number resources for their use according to the needs of mobile communication resale enterprises (namely virtual operator Company, hereinafter referred to as resale enterprises) to ensure the effective use of code number resources.
Regarding the related issues about the closure of the resale enterprise you consulted, because the right to use the special number segment of the corresponding mobile resale business belongs to the basic telecommunications enterprise, when the resale enterprise cooperating with the basic telecommunications enterprise closes down, the related business can be undertaken by the basic telecommunications enterprise or other resale enterprises accessed by the basic telecommunications enterprise, and the corresponding code number resources can be used normally.