What is Number Portability Central (NPC)?

Number Portability Central (NPC) is a centralized clearinghouse solution that manages nationwide number portability operations. It enables subscribers to keep their phone numbers when switching between telecom operators, supporting both Mobile Number Portability (MNP) and Fixed Number Portability (FNP).

What is Equipment Identity Register (EIR)?

Equipment Identity Register (EIR) is a telecom database system that manages mobile device identities (IMEI numbers). It includes Central EIR (CEIR) for regulatory authorities and Local EIR (LEIR) for operators, enabling device blacklisting, stolen phone tracking, and counterfeit device detection.

What is Mobile Number Portability (MNP)?

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) allows mobile phone subscribers to retain their phone numbers when changing from one mobile network operator to another. Solutions For Telecom provides complete MNP solutions including NPC for regulators and NPG for operators.

Which countries does Solutions For Telecom serve?

Solutions For Telecom serves telecom operators and regulatory authorities across 5 continents with offices in Canada, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Our solutions are deployed in North America, Middle East, Africa, Asia, and other regions worldwide.

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Global Experience

Vendor Interoperability

Since 2009

Core Solution Regulator

NPC provides a scalable, regulatory-compliant platform that enables telecom operators to efficiently handle number portability while allowing centralized monitoring and reporting for regulatory authorities.

Centralized Management
Automated Workflows
Reference Database
Regulatory Compliance

Mobile & Fixed Support
Simple GUI
Comprehensive Reporting
Regional Adaptability

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Central Equipment Identity Register (C-EIR)

Centralized national database to combat stolen and counterfeit mobile devices. Enables regulators to coordinate IMEI blocking across all operators nationwide.

National IMEI Database
Operator Integration & Sync
White/Grey/Black List Management
GSMA IMEI Database Sync
Fraud Detection & Prevention

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Regulator Operator

Number Management System (NMS)

A global application that manages number requests in virtually any network environment. Open, scalable, and highly flexible solution for number lifecycle management.

Number and Range Pooling
Number Resource Optimization
Portability Integration
Accurate Billing & Invoicing
Number Lifecycle Management

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Number Portability Gateway (NPG)

Enables telecom carriers to connect to NPC, get updates from number portability central database and integrate with carrier OSS/BSS to automate the porting process.

Reduces Porting Costs & Time
Zero Human Intervention
Central Database Compliant
Multi-Protocol Support (SOAP, XML, HTTP)
Policy Compliance

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Regulator Operator

Evolved Ported Number Query (EPNQ)

ENUM-based solution for handling routing queries for ported numbers with precision and efficiency.

Real-Time ENUM Query Management
Protocol Compatibility (REST API)
High Scalability & Performance
Flexible Deployment Options
Comprehensive Analytics

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Additional Solutions

Local EIR (LEIR)

Operator-level device identity management for nationwide coordination.

Flexible Number Routing (FNR)

Real-time routing of Call/SMS for ported numbers with distributed architecture.

Local Number Portability Gateway (LNPG)

Designed for North American market with FCC/CTRC LNP compliance.

Service Order Administration (SOA)

NPAC connectivity with complete porting process automation.

Traffic Analyzer

Monitoring and reporting on all porting transactions with market insights.

Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi)

Wi-Fi Calling service for Android with native user experience.

Roaming Solutions

Welcome SMS, Traffic Steering, Virtual Home Environment, and more.

Value Added Services (VAS)

Call Screening, Call Me & Pay 4 Me, Sponsored Calls, and more.

Blockchain Solutions

Hyperledger-based numbering solutions with security and transparency.

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"SFT have provided excellent support during the implementation, launch, operation and support of NPC and NMS. They consistently displayed a high level of professionalism and capability. I have no hesitation in highly recommending SFT as a professional, capable and reliable solution provider."

"We are fully satisfied with the professionalism, technical expertise, and dedication demonstrated throughout the project. The NPC system successfully serves over 12 million mobile subscribers across three major operators."

"The NPG implementation was completed as per the agreed contract terms and conditions. The solution seamlessly integrated with our existing infrastructure and significantly improved our number portability operations."

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Solution Provider & Systems Integrator Since 2009

Solutions For Telecom (SFT) is a market leader in Number Portability solutions with over 15 implementations worldwide, serving operators and regulators across 5 continents. Our executive team brings deep expertise from leading telecom vendors and a track record of successful technology deployments.

We specialize in Numbering Platforms, Revenue Assurance, Cyber Security, Service Creation, Messaging, and Voice Clients. Our engineering teams are recruited from specialists in communications and advanced technology systems, ensuring every project meets expectations within budget.

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Number Portability Central (NPC)

Central Equipment Identity Register (C-EIR)

Number Management System (NMS)

Number Portability Gateway (NPG)

Evolved Ported Number Query (EPNQ)

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Local EIR (LEIR)

Flexible Number Routing (FNR)

Local Number Portability Gateway (LNPG)

Service Order Administration (SOA)

Traffic Analyzer

Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi)

Roaming Solutions

Value Added Services (VAS)

Blockchain Solutions

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