A Quick Guide to Online Verification and Submission of Type Allocation Code of Mobile Phones

1. A Quick Guide to Online Verification and Submission of Type Allocation Code of Mobile Phones

2. Contents • How to modify default password on first time Login • How to verify whether a TAC is already recorded with the ICT Authority • How to submit new TAC(s) • How to Logout

3. Information for Dealers • Holders of valid Dealer’s Licences have been provided with a username and a default password. • It is highly recommended that Dealers change their Password the first time they log on to the system for their own security.

4. Contents • How to modify default password on first time Login • How to verify whether a TAC is already recorded with the ICT Authority • How to submit new TAC(s) • How to Logout

5. Step 1: On ICTA Home Page, click on Type Approved Mobile Phones Link to Type Approved mobile phones

6. Step 2: Sign in with your Username and Existing Password

7. Step 3: Enter your Username and Password and click on login Username is in the form of Licence number E/2012/XXX * * * * * *

8. Modify default password After first time login, you will be requested to modify default password * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Updates to the New Password

9. Contents • How to modify default password on first time login • How to verify whether a TAC is already recorded with the ICT Authority • How to submit new TAC(s) • How to Log out

10. Step 1: On ICTA Home Page, click on Type Approved Mobile Phones

11. Step 2: Sign in with your Username and Password

12. Step 3: Enter your Username and Password and click on login E/2012/XXX * * * * * *

13. Step 4: Search List of Type Approved Mobile Phones by Make & Model Search bar Navigation Tabs

14. Step 5: Locate Make & Model of Type Approved Mobile Phone Click on button to view TAC number IF TAC Number is NOT found, New TAC(s) have to be submitted to the ICT Authority

15. Contents • How to modify default password on first time login • How to verify whether a TAC is already recorded with the ICT Authority • How to submit new TAC(s) • How to Log out

16. Step 1: On the list of Type Approved Mobile Phones download TAC Submission Form

17. Step 2: Save and fill in the TAC Submission Form The filled form should be emailed to: tac@imail.icta.mu John Smith E/2012/XXX Contact Person Manager 42x xxxx 7xx xxxx 42x xxxx C.person@somemail.com Make xyz Model-123 1st Eight Digits of IMEI ONLY 12345678 87654321

18. Step 3: Submission of form to the ICT Authority Note: • If TAC submitted is verified to be correct, the ICT Authority will update its website with the TAC submitted and inform applicant. • After verification, if any discrepancy is noted, the ICT Authority will inform the applicant accordingly. • The MRA customs department has access to the TAC information appearing on the website. The customs department may cross-check the TAC on the mobile phones with the ones on the ICT Authority website as and when they physically verify the mobile phones as per their established procedures.

19. Contents • How to modify default password on first time Login • How to verify whether a TAC is already recorded with the ICT Authority • How to submit new TAC(s) • How to Logout

20. Logging out… Click to Logout

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