From Monday, September 5, 2022, the National Communications Authority (NCA) will impose penalties on those who have not registered their SIM cards.

The NCA stated in a press release that all unregistered SIM cards will be denied access to certain services, including all outgoing voice calls and data services.

Those who do not register their SIM cards by September will have their numbers blocked.

After many Ghanaians failed to meet the initial deadline, the SIM card registration deadline was pushed back to September 30.

Following extensive consultations with telcos, the NCA has proposed some punitive measures against individuals who do not register their SIM cards.

The following is the communication to telcos: