Wondering How to Port Jio SIM to BSNL. Look no further, our article will provide you a detailed information process of how to port in BSNL from Jio.
Why port to BSNL
Porting to BSNL allows users to enjoy BSNL service without changing their existing phone number. This is very useful for those who want to take advantage of BSNL low recharge plan rates with high-speed connectivity. After the price of other telecom service providers like jio, airtel, vi BSNL is the only option for our digital survival.
Additionally, BSNL has been investing in its network coverage collaborating with TATA. 5G will surely roll out soon within next year with affordable packs and it will be a great opportunity to port to BSNL and enjoy its services.
Come on now let’s discuss how to port to BSNL.
How to Port Jio SIM to BSNL
- You have to go to any sim provider or to any BSNL service care centre. You cannot port your number at home.
- Then they will generate an UPC code on your existing number by sending an sms to the telecom service centre.
- You have to maintain a balance in your existing number because they have to send an sms which requires charges to send
- Next, you have to fill out the porting form with required documents ie, an aadhar card Xerox given by a sim provider or BSNL service care centre.
- Choose the plan that you want and recharge it while submitting a porting form by a sim provider or BSNL service care centre.
- Waiting for 3-5 days to port and then your new sim of BSNL with an existing number will be ready and your old one will lose its network.
By following these simple steps you will be ready to use your new BSNL sim with an existing number.
Tips and reminders
- Ensures your current number has a valid recharge without any overdue.
- Carry a copy of id proof
- Ask current offers available before recharging.
- Please be patient during the porting process
Common FAQs
How can I activate my BSNL sim after porting from Jio?
The porting process usually takes 3-7 days and your sim provider or BSNL service care centre will provide you the date and time of activation. Insert your BSNL sim in your phone on that date and wait for the BSNL network to show and your sim is ready.
How to port a SIM online?
You cannot port a SIM online. You need to submit your ID proof with KYC authentication which only a sim provider or service care center can do.
Is porting to BSNL free?
Yes, porting to BSNL is free but you have to recharge with any plan to use it.
Is BSNL better than Airtel?
Yes, in most cases, BSNL is better than Airtel because of its affordable packs, high coverage network, and decent customer care service.
Is BSNL good for internet?
Yes, BSNL gives high-speed 4G network coverage in most of the areas.
Is BSNL 5G available?
No not still but soon before March 2025 BSNL 5G will be available.
Do BSNL have e-sim?
No, BSNL still doesn’t have an e-sim service.
Can I port my Jio SIM online?
No, you cannot. You have to go to a sim provider or BSNL service care centre to port.
Conclusion
Porting to BSNL is a hassle-free process that offers numerous benefits with its low rates of 4g packs to reliable service. BSNL is an attractive option for those who want to stay connected with being expensive.
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