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Can you activate an expired SIM card?

By Laura S. Harris
Sep 5, 2021

Contact your wireless provider to activate your SIM card. ... However, if your SIM card has been deactivated due to a delinquent payment, call your customer service department to bring your account up to date. This will usually be enough to reactivate your SIM card in these cases.

How long can a SIM card be inactive?

Telecom Regulations Authority of India (TRAI) has slipped in a new rule about unused prepaid SIM cards with lifetime validity which states that the number will be disconnected after 20 days of inactivity.

How do I activate my expired sun SIM card?

Open a new text message box and type 1200 before sending. After sending this message, the phone should activate. If not, it sends a verification message for final confirmation. Follow the prompts to finalize and activate the phone.

Can you reactivate a prepaid SIM card?

Call the customer service department for the SIM card you have and provide them with the phone number. Make a payment to add minutes to the pre-paid account. This will reactivate the SIM card. If you did not previously own the SIM card or use the phone number, you can ask to have the number changed.

How do I activate an inactive SIM card?

Is it possible to reactivate my SIM? Once a SIM card has been deactivated, it's not possible to reactivate it. Moreover, deactivating the SIM card returns the phone number associated with it to the pool of available phone numbers. It is therefore impossible to keep the phone number associated with a deactivated SIM.

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