[asterisk-users] Number portability in other parts of the world.

[Steve Kennedy]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 10:49:18AM -0400, Alexander Lopez wrote:

>    Are phone numbers portable in other countries?

Depends what country

>    Are the same rules and conditions that exist here in the States
>    mirrored elsewhere?
>    How does a person in Europe go fully VoIP and still keep the main
>    number?

In the UK numbers are portable, though the telco wanting the number must
have a porting agreement with the telco that has the number. Not all
telcos have porting agreements.

>    Do they use call forwarding?

Can do.


Steve

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