Know the essential steps activate your Airtel International Roaming in just a few steps. Know the benefits of choosing Airtel and how to recharge your Airtel number.
About Airtel international roaming
Airtel International Roaming (IR) allows you to use your mobile phone abroad just like you do at home. This service is essential for anyone who travels frequently and needs to stay connected without worrying about hefty bills. With Airtel IR, you can make calls, send texts, and use data while you are overseas. To activate this service, you can choose from various methods, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For more details on recharging, visit our Airtel prepaid recharge webpage.
You can easily recharge your Airtel data regularly using Bajaj Pay - the Bharat Connect platform on Bajaj Finance. You can choose from the multitude of options for postpaid, as well as prepaid mobile recharge plans. The platform offers a secure and hassle-free experience each time.
How to activate Airtel international roaming via Airtel
- Airtel Thanks App: Open the app and toggle on the International Roaming service.
- Call: Dial 121 if you are in India or +91-99100-99100 (toll-free) if you are abroad to request activation.
- WhatsApp: Send a message to 9910099100 to inquire about IR packs.
- SMS: Text "IRSTART" to 121 to activate the IR service.
Benefits of activating Airtel international roaming
- Seamless connectivity: Stay connected to family, friends, and colleagues abroad.
- Flexible plans: Choose from various IR packs that suit your travel needs.
- Easy activation: Activate IR through the app, call, SMS, or WhatsApp.
- Data usage: Use mobile data without interruptions while exploring new places.
- Emergency access: Keep your mobile handy for emergencies, even when travelling internationally.
Steps to recharge Airtel recharge on the Bajaj Finance platforms
On the Bajaj Finance app
- Download the Bajaj Finance app from the Google Play Store or App Store and install it on your device
- Open the app, log in, or register if you are a new user
- Scroll down to the ‘Bills and recharges’ section and click on 'Mobile Recharge’
- Enter your 10-digit mobile number
- Search for or select your preferred recharge plan
- Click on ‘PROCEED’
- Select your mode of payment and select ‘PAY NOW’
- Once you have completed the transaction, you will get notified that the payment was successful
On the Bajaj Finance website
1. Go to the Bajaj Finance website
- Scroll down to the ‘Bills and recharges’ section, click on 'Mobile Recharge’
- Enter your mobile number and login with an OTP
- Enter your 10-digit mobile number
- Search for or select your preferred recharge plan
- Click on ‘PROCEED’
- Select your mode of payment and select ‘PROCEED TO PAY’
- Once you have completed the transaction, you will get notified that the payment was successful
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Frequently asked questions
To check if your Airtel international roaming is active, open the Airtel Thanks app and go to the International Roaming section, where the current status is shown. You can also dial 121 or contact Airtel customer care to confirm. If it is not active, you can switch it on through the app before you travel.
Before activating Airtel international roaming, confirm that your destination country is covered by an Airtel IR pack. Check the pack's calls, SMS and data limits along with its validity period. Make sure your number has an active plan or enough balance, and set your phone to select networks automatically once you are abroad.
