How to Get a Jio SIM: Everything You Need to Know
In the digital era, staying connected is more important than ever. Acquiring a Jio SIM is straightforward, offering access to high-speed internet and a wide range of telecommunication services.
Here's everything you need to know about getting a new Jio SIM, from finding your number to recharging online.
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How can I get my Jio SIM number
Finding your Jio number is easy. Dial *1 from your Jio SIM and your number will be displayed on the screen. Alternatively, you can also find your number in the MyJio app under the ‘Manage your account’ section.
How do I retrieve my Jio SIM
If you've lost or damaged your Jio SIM, visit a nearby Jio store with a valid ID proof to request a SIM replacement. Ensure to carry your original Aadhaar card for faster processing.
How will I know when my Jio SIM is ready
Once you've acquired your Jio SIM, activation usually occurs within a few hours. You'll receive an SMS on your alternate contact number provided during the application process. Follow any tele-verification instructions if required.
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Frequently asked questions
For JioFi SIMs, tele-verification involves a simple process of calling 1800-890-1977 from any mobile number and following the instructions. You'll need to provide the JioFi device's IMEI number and your JioFi number during the call.
Postpaid users can get a Jio SIM by visiting any Jio store or retailer with valid ID proof and a passport-sized photograph. Fill out the application form, choose your desired postpaid plan, and complete the KYC process to get your Jio SIM.
To schedule an upcoming plan using the MyJio app, navigate to the ‘Recharge’ section, select the plan you wish to schedule, and choose the option to activate the plan after the current plan expires. This ensures uninterrupted service and optimal plan utilisation.