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Oman’s TRA announces temporary suspension of mobile number portability for system upgrade starting August 18

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced the temporary suspension of the mobile number portability service across all telecommunications service providers, effective Monday, August 18, 2025.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

MUSCAT – “This measure is necessary to facilitate the migration to the Central Number Portability System to enhance service quality, enable digital transformation, and strengthen competition within the telecommunications sector” stated the Authority’s announcement.


The mobile number portability service allows mobile phone users to switch to a different service provider while keeping their existing mobile number.

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