{"id":840076,"date":"2024-08-02T10:09:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T04:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=840076"},"modified":"2024-08-02T10:09:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T04:39:00","slug":"otp-rule-for-foreign-nationals-seeking-connection-relaxed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/02\/otp-rule-for-foreign-nationals-seeking-connection-relaxed\/","title":{"rendered":"OTP rule for foreign nationals seeking connection relaxed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The telecom department has made OTP verification through phone numbers optional for foreign nationals visiting India and seeking an Indian mobile connection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has been reported that the foreign nationals visiting India are facing challenges in obtaining mobile connections in India as they are unable to provide an alternate number which is being used for providing OTP as a signature in the existing D-KYC (digital KYC) process,\u201d the department of telecommunications (DoT) said in a notification on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The telecom department has made OTP verification through phone numbers optional for foreign nationals visiting India and seeking an Indian mobile connection. \u201cIt has been reported that the foreign nationals visiting India are facing challenges in obtaining mobile connections in India as they are unable to provide an alternate number which is being used for providing OTP as a signature in the existing D-KYC (digital KYC) process,\u201d the department of telecommunications (DoT) said in a notification on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-840076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=840076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=840076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}