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Vodafone Idea launches eSIM facility for prepaid users: Know how to activate

Mumbai: Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched  eSIM support for its prepaid users in New Delhi. The brand had launched the eSIM facility for its postpaid users in July 2020. Earlier this month, Vi rolled out eSIM support for its prepaid users in Mumbai.

The facility is currently available for Android and iOS devices. Vi subscribers with supported smartphones and smartwatches can now activate eSIM on their devices

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Here is the list of all the devices that support Vi eSIM in New Delhi:

iPhone XR and newer models

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip series

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series,

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Samsung Galaxy S21 series and newer S-series models

Motorola Razr series

Motorola Edge 40

Google Pixel 3 and newer models

Vivo X90 Pro

Nokia G60

Nokia X30

A step-by-step guide on how to activate Vi eSIM on your phone:

Existing Vi Customers:

Step 1: Text ‘eSIM followed by your registered email address’ to 199 (e.g., ‘eSIM [email address]’).

Step 2: Reply ‘ESIMY’ to the confirmation SMS within 15 minutes to confirm switching to eSIM.

Step 3: Answer a call from Vi to provide final consent.

Step 4: Upon receiving a QR code via email, scan it through Settings > Mobile Data > Add data plan.

Step 5: Follow on-screen prompts to complete the activation (tapping ‘Continue’ and choosing a default line might be involved).

Your eSIM should be active within 30 minutes.

New Vi customers can visit their nearest Vi Store with their identity proof and follow the activation process there.

 

 

 

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