In Latvia, it is planned to ban unregistered SIM cards from October 1
Latvia is set to implement a ban on unregistered prepaid SIM cards starting October 1, pending support from the Saeima, due to concerns about citizens' rights.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes mandatory registration of prepaid SIM card users starting from October
The Latvian Ministry of Internal Affairs suggests that the government implement a mandatory user registration for prepaid SIM cards beginning October 1st, 2023.
Å uvajevs cautious about the idea of banning unregistered prepaid SIM cards
Andris Å uvajevs expresses caution regarding the proposal to ban unregistered prepaid SIM cards in Latvia, emphasizing the need for a more comprehensive approach to combat phone fraud.
Kozani: Fraud with prepaid cards against a shop owner has been solved
A shop owner in Kozani was defrauded of €922.50 through a deception involving prepaid cards.
Banks, credit card companies, insurers, and prepaid medical services must start issuing electronic invoices
A new regulation mandates banks, credit card issuers, insurers, prepaid medical services, and schools in Argentina to begin issuing electronic invoices from July 2026.
There Are Limits to Unlimited Prepaid Plans: 'Consumer Deception'
Telecommunications companies in Finland are misleading consumers by marketing prepaid plans as 'unlimited' when they actually have significant usage caps.
You can call 112 even without a network and without a SIM card: what everyone in Lithuania should know
In Lithuania, the emergency call number 112 can be dialed from any phone, even without a SIM card or with an empty prepaid account, ensuring access to emergency services.
Airtel prepaid recharge has become expensive, prices have increased
Bharti Airtel has increased the price of a prepaid recharge plan from ₹4,000 to ₹4,999, marking a 25% hike on their international pack, as reported by Telecom Talk.
Bank of Italy, fraud with prepaid cards is increasing
A report from the Bank of Italy indicates a rise in fraud cases involving prepaid cards in the first half of last year, with an incidence of 31 euros in fraudulent transactions per 100,000 euros transacted.
Delivering Energy Vouchers
On February 3, Chairman Choi Jae-gwan of the Korea Energy Agency distributed prepaid cards for expanded support of kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to households receiving energy vouchers in Ulsan ahead of the Lunar New Year.
MasOrange shuts down LycaMobile, the prepaid brand for immigrants
MasOrange is closing down LycaMobile, a popular prepaid mobile brand for immigrants in Spain, and will transition customers to Llamaya starting in February.
Prepaid unemployment benefits and closure of ELTA brought new fiasco
The article discusses the recent issues caused by prepaid unemployment benefits and the shutdown of ELTA, leading to public discontent.