Technical Porting Process

1

Authorization & Submission

Subscriber requests port with recipient; donor must confirm identity; typically 3 business days

2

Centralized Validation

The migration is overseen by Anatel using the Centralized DB managed by ABR Telecom; LRN-based routing to ensure integrity between donor and recipient networks.

Regulatory Benchmarks

Mobile Porting SLA

3 business days (max 10% of ports can exceed this per Anatel)

Max Service Outage

2 hours (max 1% of ports can exceed this per Anatel)

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Expert Guidance

Brazil has a very structured MNP/LNP system with ABR Telecom acting as the neutral administrator.

Common Questions

Is number porting possible in Brazil?
Yes, Brazil currently has Y status for number portability, covering Fixed + mobile (nationwide) services.
How long will I be without service during the switch?
The maximum allowed service interruption is typically 2 hours (max 1% of ports can exceed this per Anatel), with the total process usually taking 3 business days (max 10% of ports can exceed this per Anatel).

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