DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology), is a technology-driven, blockchain-based registration system. In telecom, DLT is used to control unsolicited commercial communication (UCC) which is a major cause of inconvenience and disturbance for telecom users. UCC is invading the privacy of individuals in recent times.

Among 1.17 billion mobile subscribers in India, less than 230 million as registered under DND (Do Not Disturb).

In general, DLT is a digital technology-rich system that records the transaction of assets. However, it records and stores the transactional details at multiple locations. In the telecom sector, the ledger keeps track of all the transactions and records made by various network participants. DLT offers a revolutionary platform that will certainly improve the telecom regulations and delivery of commercial communication.

Why DLT Registration is Important?

DLT replicates data for better security and all the copies reflect modifications just instantly. The data stored in the ledger is maintained cryptographically through key combinations and signatures. In simple term, DLT is a digital system that stores and manages records of all Sender IDs and templates.

Under DLT infrastructure, the telecom operators that use unregistered templates (not approved by DLT) will be blocked. So, the companies that need DLT registration for sending promotional or transactional messages to the customers.

DLT registration is mandatory to curb unsolicited commercial communication and prevent any fraudulent practices. All the telemarketers and enterprises who need to send SMS to customers need to be DLT registered.

Please click here to know more about the DLT Registration process and the required documents.

You need to follow different procedures for Telemarketer and Enterprise DLT registration . The process can take 72 hours after you upload the documents.

We urge all businesses to register their business under DLT registration guidelines to be able to run uninterrupted Bulk SMS marketing services. If you need any kind of assistance for DLT registration, MILPL can help.