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How to Change Mobile Network Operator Without Changing Mobile Number?

Follow the steps below to change your mobile network service provider to another without changing your mobile number, using Mobile Number Portability.

Switch to Airtel Service from Existing Mobile Number (MNP UPC Process)

MNP is applicable for porting between mobile operators only, in the same telecom Circle. Also, by regulation, customer can port-into another operator only if he/she has been with that operator for at least 90 days.

How to Switch to Tata Indicom with Same Mobile Number (MNP, UPC)

Tata Indocome is ready with Mobile Number Portability (MNP).

Mobile Number Portability allows you to keep your existing telephone numbers when you switch operators. With MNP, now you are free to switch to Tata Indicom, without worrying about having to change your number!

Service Provider Codes for Mobile Number Portability (MNP)

The unique porting code which shall provide a Unique Porting Code consisting of 8 characters of which the first two shall be alphabets that denote the service provider code and service area code which have been specified by the Authority and the remaining 6 characters shall contain 1 to 9, A-N & P-Z only, and small letters and the alphabet ‘O’ shall not be allowed.

What is Unique Porting Code? UPC Eligibility & Procedures

Send SMS PORT Mobile No. to 1900 to get 8 digit number called UPC. „PORT‟ followed by a space followed by the ten digit mobile number which is to be ported which shall be case insensitive. (i.e. it can be port or Port etc.) The subscriber‟s Caller Line. Identification should match with the ten digit mobile number in the SMS request. 8 digit UPC will be sent via SMS to the subscriber by the DONOR operator i.e. the present operator.

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