Service Provisioning Lead Time

IDD 0080 Service

Within 8 working hours from receipt of service application.

Direct Exchange Lines (DEL)*

Service Type HGC Blockwiring
Buildings
Non-HGC Blockwiring
Buildings
Residential DEL 4 to 8 working days 14 working days
Business DEL:
Del, Datel, DDI, Co, Hunting, Centrex, ISDN-BRI
4 working days 8 working days
IDA-P, IDA-M 14 working days 14 working days
ISDN - PRI 14 to 28 working days 14 to 28 working days

Broadband Service*#

Service Type HGC Blockwiring
Buildings
Non-HGC Blockwiring
Buildings
Business Broadband
(Note 1 & 2)
4 working days 10 working days
Residential Broadband 4 working days 10 working days

*

All lead-time excludes delay arising from number porting rejection and leased blockwiring rejection

   

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Appointment re-scheduling:

 

HGC Blockwiring buildings: 2 working days

 

Non-HGC Blockwiring buildings: 10 working days

Note 1: Three (3) additional working days required for Site Visit Request
Note 2: Applies to SOHO plans with single computer connection

Service Restoration Time

IDD 0080 Service

Within 8 working hours from receipt of fault report.

Business Direct Exchange Lines

Lead time of normal maintenance service: Within 4 working hours (exclude travelling time) from receipt of fault report from 109 centre.

Maximum lead time: Before end of next working day exclude special arrangement for blockwiring fault of other blockwiring provider.

Residential Direct Exchange Lines

Lead time of normal maintenance service: before end of next working day from receipt of fault report from 109 centre (exclude special arrangement for blockwiring fault of other blockwiring provider)

Broadband Service

Service Type  
Business Broadband Before end of next working day
Residential Broadband Within 2 calendar days

Note:

Working hours include 09:00 to 17:00 on Monday to Friday and 09:00 to 13:00 on Saturday except Public Holiday.

Target Service restoration time does not cover the following situations:

The Customer's premises are inaccessible or the need to coordinate an appointment where work on the Horizontal Blockwiring and/or the Termination Socket is required
Power failure at the relevant Blockwiring Building
Additional time awaiting approval from the Requesting Operator, management of the relevant Blockwiring Building, and/or the Customer
Natural disaster
Major cable fault
Weather constraints including severe thunderstorm, black rain storm or typhoon warnings of number 8 and above which may affect staff safety on carrying out repair duties
Public transportation not available
Blockwiring Building not readily accessible, or is located in outlying island, restricted areas or hill tops
Replacement / removal of wiring required
The maintenance work to be performed by the Providing Operator involves replacement of any circuit or any planned outage
Site constraint including conduit congestion and/or blocked conduit
 
Customer rejects exposed wiring
If 2 end join test is required, on site time will need 4 working hours more from the field installer report time


Complaint Handling

Complaint acknowledgement* Within 1 working day upon receipt
Complaint handling* Within 5 working days

* Based on 80% of general complaint cases

The aforementioned time does not cover the following scenario:
Customer busy / unreachable
Insufficient information provided by customer / awaiting customer's decision and or supporting
On site checking required
Joint service provision with other service providers


Enquiry Call Answering Time

Call answering time 80% of calls answered within 30 seconds


Enquiry

If you need any help or further information, please call us on our 24-hour Customer Service Hotline on 1220.

 

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