Airtel (2024)

1

Visit the nearest Airtel Store

2

Submit

  • Self-attested copy of Identity proof & Address proof
  • 1 passport sized photograph
  • No Objection Certificate on company letterhead signed by company’s authorized signatory. To download form, click here

3

Collect your new SIM card

# The number will be transferred on the new SIM within 48 hours.

Airtel (2024)

FAQs

How do I keep my Airtel SIM active while abroad? ›

Here are the methods:
  1. Using Airtel Thanks. Open the Airtel Thanks app and toggle international roaming from there.
  2. Reach out to the Airtel call centre. ...
  3. WhatsApp us on 99100-99100. ...
  4. Send an SMS. ...
  5. Airtel International Roaming Plans for Prepaid Connection. ...
  6. Airtel International Roaming Plans for Postpaid Connection.
Jul 20, 2023

How can I reactivate my Airtel SIM from abroad? ›

Open the Airtel Thanks app and toggle on for international roaming service. Call on 121 if you are in India or +91-99100-99100 (toll-free) if you are outside India to activate IR services by Airtel. Send a text on the WhatsApp number 9910099100 for details related to IR packs.

What is * 121 used for in Airtel? ›

Things to check for
Things to check forAirtel Code List
Check Airtel Unlimited Packs*121*1#
Offers Check Code*121#
Plan Validity Check Code*123#
Data Charges Check Code*121*7*5#
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Mar 16, 2023

Can I get OTP on Airtel in USA? ›

Subscribing to and activating an Airtel international roaming pack keeps the Airtel SIM alive. This will let you receive OTPs while you are abroad.

How can I get Indian OTP in USA? ›

A: You can get an Indian phone number in the USA for OTP very easily. First, you will need to purchase a local or international virtual phone number. Once you have purchased the number, you can then use the appropriate service or app to forward your incoming calls to a cell phone or landline in India.

How long can Airtel SIM be inactive? ›

What is the duration before an Airtel SIM gets deactivated if not recharged? If you don't recharge your Airtel SIM, it will be deactivated after a period of non-usage for about 3 months or 90 days [1].

How long does Airtel SIM stay active without recharge? ›

Yes, As per TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) rules, if a prepaid mobile connection of Airtel is inactive for a continuous period of 90 days, the telecom operator is allowed to deactivate the connection. This means that if you don't recharge your Airtel number for 90 days, it may get blocked.

How can I call Airtel customer care from outside India? ›

To call us, just dial 300 / 131 / 743 / 133 / 367 / 2020 / 800 from your Airtel phone. You can also dial +234 8021500300 , +234 8021500743 , +234 8021502020 , +234 8021520800 if you are not using an Airtel phone or if you are abroad.

How long can I keep my Airtel SIM without recharge? ›

Post 90 days (about 3 months), an amount of Rs 20 is deducted from the prepaid balance, if available to keep the sim activated for 30 more days. If the balance is not available, the sim is automatically deactivated and therefore cannot be used for any incoming or outgoing calls, texts, or internet.

How do I keep my prepaid SIM active while abroad? ›

You have to activate the International Roaming (IR) option via the MyJio App. It will be activated in a few minutes and it does not cost anything.

How can I keep my SIM active without recharge? ›

There is no way that a SIM can be kept without recharging & receive OTP's forever. The Minimum you need to spend is ₹ 99/15 days+3 Days Free Incoming is in Vi™ as on 12–April–2024. Switch to a provider where there is no expiry date.

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