IP Communications - LNP Info/title> <META NAME="author" CONTENT="IP Communications"> <META NAME="subject" CONTENT="Local Number Portability (LNP)"> <META NAME="Description" CONTENT="VoIP origination services from IP Communications provide local phone number origination from major locations throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America and delivers them to you via SIP trunks. We eliminate the need for traditional time division multiplexing, private lines and foreign exchange service fees by providing a single IP connection alternative that can support all origination markets within our global footprint."> <META NAME="Classification" CONTENT="Unlimited Incoming minutes , 30-Day money back guarantee, Add outbound U.S. calling for, only 1.5 cents per minute, SIP, IAX or H323 Delivery, Increase port or number quantity at any time, Create trunk groups for greater flexibility. 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CONTENT="INDEX,FOLLOW"> <META NAME="city" CONTENT="Kennesaw"> <META NAME="country" CONTENT="USA, United States, United States Of America, America,"> <style type="text/css">  </style> <link href="../style/txt.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <link href="../style/img.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript">  </script> </head> <body onload="MM_preloadImages('../images/buttons/btnAskaQuestionO.jpg')"> <table width="800" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="bottom"> <td width="70%" align="left"><img border="0" src="LNP.ht7.gif" width="633" height="32"></td> <td width="100%"><p align="right" class="txtCont-Gry"> </p> </td> <td><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="10" height="7" /></td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td colspan="3" align="left"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="800" height="4" /></td> </tr> </table></td> 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</tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="7" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#AEC3D4" width="98%"> <table width="94%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td class="txtCont-Blu" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <table style="BORDER-RIGHT: #d4dced 1px solid; BORDER-TOP: #d4dced 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #d4dced 1px solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: #d4dced 1px solid" cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="8" width="100%"> <tr> <td class="bodySubheadLargeWhite colHead"><b> Transferring Your Number to IP Communications (FAQs)</b></td> </tr> </table> <p class="bodyBold"><a id="lnp_start" name="lnp_start"></a> <font color="#000000"><u><b>I want to transfer my current number to IP Communications. What do I do?</b></u></font></p> <blockquote> <p align="left">To begin, let us know what number you wish to have transferred, and we will check to see if that number is transferable.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Once we have verified that your phone number is transferable, simply download and fill-out our <a href="../resources/IP_Communications_Letter_of_Agency_to_Change_Service_Provider.pdf">Local Number Porting form</a> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">detailing your name, service address, and billing telephone number and return it to us to continue your transfer request. </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0">Once the request has been processed, you will be notified via email of all status changes. </p> </blockquote> <hr noShade SIZE="1"> <p class="bodyBold"><font color="#000000"><b><u>Does it cost anything to transfer my current number?</u></b></font></p> <blockquote> <p><span class="bodyBold">Yes.</span> Check with your IP Communications sales representative for details.</p> </blockquote> <hr noShade SIZE="1"> <p class="bodyBold"> <a id="transfer_number_restrictions" name="transfer_number_restrictions"> </a><font color="#000000"><u><b>Are there any restrictions in transferring my number to IP Communications?</b></u></font></p> <blockquote> <p>Most numbers can be transferred to IP Communications, however there are some restrictions:</p> </blockquote> <ul> <li>Your current account must be active and in good standing with your existing provider. There may not be a line freeze or a pending order on your existing phone.<br> <br> </li> <li>You will need to provide IP Communications with the exact Name, Service Address, and Billing Telephone Number (BTN) on record with your current provider, including any capitalization, punctuation and/or abbreviations.<br> <br> </li> <li>The number you are transferring must be within IP Communications’ service area. <br> </li> </ul> <hr noShade SIZE="1"> <p class="bodyBold"> <a id="transfer_number_cant_transfer" name="transfer_number_cant_transfer"> </a><font color="#000000"><u><b>What happens if a number can't be transferred?</b></u></font></p> <blockquote> <p>If IP Communications cannot transfer your number you may elect to get a new number in your area or elsewhere. </p> <p>There are several reasons that may cause a failure to your transfer request. Here are some more common problems: </p> </blockquote> <ul> <li><span class="bodyBold">Number is not within IP Communications service area for transfers.</span><br> </li> <li><span class="bodyBold">Name and Address mismatch or invalid</span><br> Your number information must match exactly what your previous carrier has on their Record. If it does not match exactly, they will reject our request.<br> <br> </li> <li><span class="bodyBold">Billing Telephone Number is incorrect</span><br> Your Billing Telephone Number must match exactly what your previous carrier has on their bill. If it does not match exactly, they will reject our request. <br> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> <img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="15" height="7" /></td> <td width="2%"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="15" height="7" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="25" /></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="7" /></td> </tr> </table></td> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="2%"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="15" height="7" /></td> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="1%"><p><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="1" height="7" /></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td colspan="5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><img src="../images/design/corner-BL.gif" width="10" height="10" /></td> <td width="100%" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="1" /></td> <td><img src="../images/design/corner-BR.gif" width="10" height="10" /></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td><div align="center"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="txtContentN6"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10"> <tr class="txtFoot-Gry"> <td><div align="left">Copyright 2008, IP Communications, Inc.</div></td> <td> </td> <td><div align="right"> </div></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtContentN6"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="7" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="txtContentN6"><div align="center" class="txtFoot-Gry"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><div align="center"><a href="about.html"> <span style="font-size: 9pt">ABOUT US</span></a><span style="font-size: 9pt"> | <a href="contact.html">CONTACT US</a> | ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT | ONLINE PAYMENTS | TERMS AND CONDITIONS | </span> <a href="techsupport.html"> <span style="font-size: 9pt">TECHNICAL SUPPORT </span> </a></div></td> </tr> </table> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtContentN6"><img src="../images/_spacer.gif" width="7" height="7" /></td> </tr> </table> </div></td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>