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IMSI

International Mobile Subscriber Identity

The IMSI is a globally-unique code number that identifies a GSM subscriber to the network. The IMSI is linked to your account information with the carrier. The IMSI resides in the SIM card, which can be moved from one GSM phone to another.

See: SIM

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