Subscribers who request for mobile number portability need to pay and clear all their previous outstanding bills with their existing service provider. Not following these factors might result in the rejection of your sim port request. It should be noted that there are a few criteria to keep in check while porting. 15 working days: Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and North East areas.5 working days: To another LSA or Circle.3 working days: Within the same Licensed Service Area (LSA).Things to note before porting a mobile number:įor people who have requested to port mobile number, it generally takes: Any subscriber can port their mobile number if not fully satisfied with existing network services.Īnd if a Vi prepaid subscriber wants to port number to a Vi Postpaid Connection, the validity of their prepaid account will be deactivated and the prepaid balance amount will be auto-added to their new postpaid account.A new Vi SIM will be delivered to your doorstep free of cost.You will receive alerts at every stage about your porting/MNP status via SMS.Once MNP is requested, a Unique Porting Code is generated by sending an SMS, PORT to 1900.
Mobile number portability (MNP) enables any user to switch from one operator to another while retaining their original mobile number.