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1.To begin with, you need to generate UPC (Unique Porting Code) by sending SMS to 1900.UPC is an alphanumeric code allocated, upon request, by a mobile operator to its subscriber for the purpose of facilitation of porting of his/her mobile number to another operator.
• SMS to be sent : PORT to 1900. Operator SMS charges will be applicable.
• Eg. SMS PORT 98XXXXXXXX to 1900

2. After sending SMS to 1900, you will receive UPC (Unique Porting Code) as a SMS from 1901 giving 8 digit alpha-numeric Unique Porting Code (UPC) and UPC expiry date in MM/DD/YYYY format

3. Visit your nearest outlet (which operator wants you to port) showroom

4. Fill Mobile Number Porting (MNP) form providing detailslike
• Current Mobile Number
• Current Operator name
• UPC code

5. Submit Address & Id proof documents, self-attested photo and last bill copy of postpaid connection (if applicable) along- with filled MNP form and Customer Agreement Form.

6. Buy the MNP SIM card from outlet / showroom. SIM charges, talktime value and porting charge are non- refundable in the event of cancellation / rejection of port-in request.

7. Your new operator will sendan SMS on your old/existing operator ’s SIM (existing connection) intimating about the porting date and time, i.e. the date and approximate time till when you can continue to use your existing operator ’s SIM card.
8. There will be a 2-hour ‘no service period’ which will begin after the porting time as given above.The ‘ no service period’ will be between 12 midnight to 5 am during which your mobile service will not be active on any SIM

All efforts will be made to ensure that this ‘no service period’ causes minimum inconvenience to you.
9. After the ‘no service period’, you can replace your existing operator ’s SIM card with the new airtel SIM card in your handset. Call Toll Free Number 1800 103 1111 . Once your SIM card is activated you would be ready to enjoy high-quality network, innovative value added services and best-in class customer service using your existing mobile number.

IDEA ONLINE (ON WEB ) PORTING NOT AVAILABLE
Procedure to shift your existing number to Idea cellular: First you will need to generate a Unique Porting Code (UPC) from your mobile number.
To generate this code you just need to send SMS as “PORT” (space) mobile number to 1900. After sending sms, visit your nearest My Idea store, submit mandatory documents and fill the Customer Application Form and Port-in form, pay Port-in fee of Rs. 37 (includes Rs. 19 as Porting charge + Rs.18 as New Sim card charge), get a new Idea SIM and request for port-in.
Now, new SIM purchased will be activated within 7 working days.
Activation date and time will be informed to you through SMS. As soon as you receive sms, you need to insert the Idea SIM into your phone and enjoy the services of Idea cellular.
For further assistance, you can also call 98120 12345 which is the customer care number of Idea cellular.