How to port Jio to Airtel with Mobile Number Portability (MNP) facility
How to port Jio number to Airtel mobile connection.
Jio to Airtel MNP allows you to switch your connection without changing your existing mobile number.
Follow our step-by-step guide to port Jio mobile number to Airtel.
Switching your telecom operator from one network provider to another without changing your phone number is now possible via the MNP or Mobile Number Portability service. The MNP facility allows Jio customers to switch their network to Airtel mobile as well as other telecom carriers. Reliance Jio customers can easily shift their mobile number to Airtel with the MNP service which makes porting existing SIM connections extremely convenient. In case you want to move your Reliance Jio connection to Bharti Airtel follow the below-mentioned steps.
You can give a request for shifting your mobile number for MNP, via SMS, mobile app, website, or by even visiting a physical Airtel store. Bharti Airtel is India’s leading telecom service provider which offers excellent services and subscription plans to its customers. Airtel’s MyThanks app is also available to customers which makes it easy to change their subscription plans, recharge their mobile phones, as well as start or stop additional services. Airtel also offers its customers added incentives as well as free access to services like Wynk music. In this article, we have highlighted how you can port your existing Jio connection to Airtel with ease.
What documents do you need to carry for completing the porting process?
- You will need Address proof – Aadhar Card/Pan Card/Voter ID/Driving Licence.
- A Passport-sized photograph.
Users also have to complete a biometric verification at the time of verifying the documents to complete the document verification process.
The MNP process takes up to 48 hours for Intra circle port-in, while it takes up to four days in case of inter circle port-in. For customers in Jammu and Kashmir circle, the porting process can take up to 15 days. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to how to MNP Jio sim to Airtel prepaid or a postpaid mobile connection.
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How to port your mobile number from Jio to Airtel post-paid connection
Airtel offers two post-paid plans for customers who are looking for Jio to Airtel number porting. The first is a Rs. 499 plan that includes 75 GB of data per month, unlimited calling, 100 SMS per day, and additional benefits like a 1-year free subscription of Airtel Xstream, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar VIP. The second plan is for Rs. 999 ‘For me and my family' plan that will get you 150 GB data per month, unlimited calls, 100 SMS per day, and a free add-on connection, as well as a subscription to Airtel Xstream, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar VIP streaming services. Once you submit your request for change of plan you will get an SMS confirming your request. After that Airtel will reach out to you and will remind you to keep your address and ID proof at the time of receiving the new SIM for verification.
Steps to switch from Jio to Airtel mobile postpaid connection.
1. First, click on Buy on either of the two plans mentioned here.
2. Next click on ‘switch to Airtel’ (with the same number).
3. Enter your complete name, mobile number, city, and address.
4. Next click on the Submit button.
5. Once you click on Submit, you will receive an SMS confirming your request and that Airtel will reach out to you shortly.
6. On the next page, Airtel will remind you to keep your address and ID proof handy at the time of SIM delivery and you will also expect a call from the delivery executive shortly.
How to port your mobile number from Jio to Airtel prepaid connection
If you wish to port your Jio connection to an Airtel prepaid mobile connection you can check the website for the available plans. Currently, Airtel offers two plans on its website with which you can port your mobile number if you are looking for a prepaid connection. One is a Rs. 297 plan which gets you 1.5GB data per day, with a validity of 28 days, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS per day. Subscribers will also get access to Airtel Xstream and Wynk Music subscriptions with the plan.
The second is the Rs. 497 plan that has a validity of 56 days, 1.5 GB of data per day, a 100 SMS per day, and offers unlimited calling, along with free Airtel Xstream and Wynk Music subscriptions. The telecom provider also offers its subscriber’s doorstep KYC service, as well as same-day delivery of new SIM, and swift activation as well.
Airtel will ask you to keep your address and ID proof handy at the time of delivery of your SIM card. Users can also track the new SIM through the Airtel Thanks app. You will need to download the app from Google Play or App Store and sign in with your port-in number to live-track your new SIM. The app will also allow you to activate the new SIM card.
Follow our step-by-step guide to port Jio to Airtel.
1. First, visit the official Airtel website.
2. On the left side of the page, you will see the available plans.
3. Select the one that suits your requirements.
4. Next, you will see a form on the right that asks for your personal details including your name, mobile number, and has an option for if you want to port or get a new connection.
5. Select mobile number Porting.
6. Then enter your complete address and click on Submit.
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