What happens after sending port message?

2. Send the following text message – PORT followed by your 10-digit mobile number to TRAI’s central number for mobile number portability – 1900. You’ll receive an SMS back with a port out code which will remain valid for only 15 days.

How long does it take to port a number to Airtel?

Once you share the unique port-in code (UPC) and valid address & identity proofs with our executive, your request would be logged into our system. Now it only takes around 48 hours (transfer of number within same state) or 4 days (inter-state transfer) to switch the number from your current operator to Airtel.

Can we cancel port request?

How can a customer withdraw his porting request? A. To cancel the port request, SMS ‘CANCEL’ (which shall be case-insensitive, i.e. it can be ‘cancel’ or ‘Cancel’ etc.), followed by a space and the ten-digit mobile number, whose porting request is sought to be cancelled.

How many days it will take to port a SIM?

If the customer wants to port to the other operator in the same circle, it will be executed within three days. For porting your number to another circle, it will take up to five working days. For individual users, once the UPC is issued, the porting request will not be rejected as long as the UPC remains valid.

How do I activate after porting Airtel?

How to activate Airtel SIM after porting?

1. Insert your new SIM card into your handset and switch it on.
2. Next, you will need to enter a PIN.
3. Simply enter this number and press OK.
4. Now dial *123# to activate your SIM card.
5. Once this process is done your connection will show ‘Airtel’ on the phone screen.

How long does a port request take?

Inside the US and Canada Phone numbers in the US or Canada typically take between two to four weeks to port, after phone number portability has been verified, and all required documents are correctly submitted to the carrier.