Surely many have had unpleasant cases associated with the loss of a mobile phone or sim card. Loss of a sim-card is not such a big problem today, if you wish, you can quickly restore it. The recovery procedure is different for each mobile operator, but your actions in case of loss are always the same. How can you recover your phone number?
Necessary
the passport
Instructions
Step 1
Immediately after detecting the loss of your phone or sim card, call the call center of your mobile operator, block your number. As an identification, be prepared to give the full name and passport details of the person for whom the number was registered.
Step 2
Visit the nearest service center for your cellular operator. Be sure to take your passport with you, you will need it in order to identify you as a subscriber of a cellular operator.
Step 3
Submit an application to recover your mobile number. After that, the employee of the customer service center will check if this sim card is registered with you. Mobile number recovery is a paid procedure. It is not expensive, but without payment you will not be able to get the old number, and you will have to buy a new starter pack.
Step 4
Wait until the application is completed and your SIM card is restored. Each mobile operator has its own conditions for the time frame for restoring a phone number, so the whole procedure can take several minutes or several days.