MANDATE
To regulate the installation, operation and maintenance of radio stations both for private and public use. (Radio Control Law, Act No. 3846, as amended)
To regulate and supervise the provision of public telecommunications services (Radio Control Law, Act No. 3846, as amended and Public Telecommunications Policy Act of 1995, RA No. 7925)
To manage the radio spectrum (Radio Control Law, Act No. 3846, as amended and Public Telecommunications Policy Act of 1995, RA No. 7925)
To regulate and supervise radio and television broadcast stations, cable television (CATV) and pay television (EO No. 546 and EO No. 205)
vision
By 2025, the NTC is a world class regulatory agency meeting the challenges of the digital world.
Misson
Maintain a responsive regulatory environment for an effective telecommunications/ICT sector.
core values
As an organization, we value commitment, integrity, competence, transparency and customer orientation. These core values will guide our every action and are translated into the following behaviours:
- We make decisions and policies that are aligned with our mandates and our values.
- We apply laws and regulations uniformly.
- We observe openness in all transactions.
- We are responsive to customer needs in the identification and application of our services.
- We deliver our services in a timely and proactive manner.
- We have the necessary technical and managerial expertise required for excellent service delivery.
- We are dedicated to our work, giving to it our time and energies.
- We perform quality work.
SERVICE PLEDGE
We commit to:
- Provide public service with utmost diligence, sincerity, integrity and efficiency;
- Perform our tasks, motivated by duty and by the values of a true public servant;
- Implement simplified procedures and requirements to speed up and ease public transactions; and
- Attend to all applicants or requesting parties that are within the premises of the agency or office concerned prior to the end of official working hours and during lunch break.