Guidelines

Japan (JP)

Locale Summary
Locale name	Japan
ISO code The International Organization for Standardization two character representation for the given locale.	JP
Region	Asia
Dialing code The dialing prefix used to establish a call or send an SMS from one locale to the given locale.	+81

Twilio is excited to announce the launch of Japan 0ABJ local numbers. To facilitate this, Twilio has developed Port In API designed to transfer existing Japan 0ABJ Local Numbers (such as Tokyo 03, and Osaka 06 numbers) from your current provider to Twilio. This API will enable the creation and management of both individual and bulk ported orders.

Interested in accessing the new Port In API? Please complete this form.

Twilioは、日本の0ABJローカル番号のポーティングを開始しました！これに伴い、既存の日本の0ABJローカル番号（東京03や大阪06など）を現在のプロバイダーからTwilioへスムーズに移行できるPort In APIを開発しました。
このAPIを利用することで、個別および一括でのポートイン注文の作成と管理が可能になります。

Port In APIへのアクセスをご希望の方は、ぜひ以下のフォームにご記入ください。

Guidelines
Portable Numbers	Toll-Free numbers (+81800, +81120)
Restrictions	Most of International Phone Numbers have Voice capability only, no SMS. Porting supported from following providers NTT Communications NTT East / NTT West KDDI Rakuten Communications Original physical LOA will need to be posted to Twilio's carrier provider, once port has been approved.
Required Information	Letter of Authorization (LOA) signed and stamped by the end user. Applicable regulatory compliance documentation
Timeframe	3-4 weeks after documentation/information submission, depending on the complexity of the port and time required by the current service provider.
Regulatory Bodies	Telecommunications technology and system division at Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (https://www.soumu.go.jp)
Other Details	Original physical LOA will need to be posted to Twilio's carrier provider, once port has been approved.
How To Submit	Please submit your request via the porting form here. You can find all the requirements needed here.

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