Learn how to activate your new BSNL SIM card after porting with our simple step-by-step guide.
With major telecom operators in India such as Airtel, Jioand Vi recently increased its recharge plans by an average of 15 per cent, many subscribers are turning to BSNL for its more affordable options. To compete effectively, BSNL is not only expanding its 4G services across the country but is also gearing up to roll out 5G services next year. Moreover, the state-owned telecom giant has started distributing 4G and 5G-ready SIM cards to its users.
If you have recently ported your number to BSNL and are wondering how to activate your new SIM card, here is a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
How to activate your new BSNL SIM card
- Insert your SIM card: Place your new BSNL SIM card in your mobile phone and reboot the device.
- Wait for network signal: Please wait for a while for the network signal to appear on your phone screen.
- Open the phone app: Once the network signal is visible, open the phone app on your device.
- Dial 1507: Call 1507 from your phone. This step is essential to verify your identity.
- Full verification: You will be asked to answer questions regarding your language, identity, and proof of address. Follow the instructions provided for the phone verification process.
- Activation confirmation: After completing the verification process, your BSNL SIM card will be activated successfully.
You will receive Internet settings specific to your phone. Make sure to save these changes to ensure your SIM card works properly. Once the settings have been saved, your SIM card will be ready to make calls and receive Internet services.
For those interested in switching to BSNL, SIM cards are available at BSNL offices, markets or through home delivery.
By following these simple steps, you can easily activate your BSNL SIM and start enjoying its services.
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