Source note · Number porting and LNP workflows
47 CFR 52.21 defines location portability, meaning a user keeps a number when moving between physical locations, separately from number portability between carriers.
Checked 2026-09-24
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- definitions
- Deployment
- pstn
- Region
- us
- Release range
- current as of 2026-09-24
- Checked
- 2026-09-24
Sources
- 47 CFR § 52.21 - Definitions — Legal Information Institute (Cornell Law School), reproducing the Code of Federal Regulations · tier 1 standards and regulators · 47 CFR 52.21, definition of location portability
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Number porting and LNP workflows: source note number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct,
title = {Number porting and LNP workflows: source note number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct},
note = {Source note number-porting-us-location-portability-distinct, checked 2026-09-24}
}