Apple has made the ‘necessary changes’ to implement SIM Binding on iOS: report
Apple has made OS-level changes to support SIM binding as India's DoT deadline approaches December 31. The move follows the government's postponement of the original deadline due to technical challenges and OS update requirements. While WhatsApp and Arattai have confirmed compliance efforts, Signal has not responded to DoT notices, and Telegram's status remains unclear. Earlier industry experts warned that deep OS-level support from Apple and Google was technically necessary for continuous SIM validation to function properly.
Key points
- Apple implements iOS changes for SIM binding compliance
- India DoT deadline set for December 31
- Signal non-responsive to compliance notices; WhatsApp and Arattai confirmed compliance
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