The need to change your SIM card may arise for a Beeline subscriber both for a pleasant reason and not very joyful. So, for example, if you took a new gadget with nano sim support, and the old one used a mini or microsim sim card, then you can replace the card while maintaining the used Beeline phone number. And there are situations when it is necessary to change the Beeline SIM card if the SIM card used is malfunctioning, or lost.
Today we will tell you how to change your Beeline SIM card if you need to replace a mini with a micro or nano SIM card, and how you can replace it if the old one is lost or does not work, how much it costs, and whether it is worth using the sim cutting service to the desired size.
How to change sim card
If necessary, you can change your old or damaged SIM card for a new small-sized nanosim card, a micro-SIM card, or for an ordinary large SIM card with the phone number saved, you can subscribers of the Beeline mobile operator both in Moscow and in St. Petersburg, or another city where the company's offices and dealers by applying with a passport. Regarding how much it costs to change a regular SIM card to a microsim, we apply, you can check at the Beeline office, since the operator has introduced a paid replacement of a SIM card with the preservation of the number in order to increase security when they are reissued.
The new rules of the service, which allows you to change your regular Beeline SIM card for micro, nano in Moscow and other regions, assume a price of thirty rubles, and this does not depend on where to replace or restore the used SIM card - in your own offices, or use a replacement in partnerships, for example, Svyaznoy. The rules for replacing a used SIM card in another region do not differ from whether to exchange or restore a SIM card of what format is necessary (micro, mini, or nano SIM), but this can not be done in all Beeline salons, but only in individual ones, and you can get detailed information on them by contacting the operator's support.
But if you need to get a new SIM card from the Beeline operator in case of recovering the number in case of loss or theft, then before contacting the office, we recommend ordering a blocking of your phone number from the operator. This will protect yourself from third-party use of the number by other people, save money on your balance.
To change or receive a SIM card with the same Beeline corporate number, you will need to visit the salon with a passport and a power of attorney from the person who has the right to exchange or replace a regular SIM card with a micro SIM card in the company, we apply. And this can be done only in special offices that provide services to business clients.
To change a micro, nano or mini SIM card with the same Beeline number, when you visit the office, you will need to write an application with your passport data and get a new microsim, apply to replace the damaged or lost one. You can reissue a Beeline SIM card quite quickly, because after ordering an exchange of a Beeline SIM card for nano or microsim in the salon, it will become available for use in a maximum of ten to fifteen minutes.
If you replace your Beeline SIM card with a nano SIM card, or change to a micro SIM card, cellular services will be available in full mode, except for certain restrictions on the use of incoming SMS from short numbers. It will last throughout the day, and is designed to secure user data.
How to cut a sim
Some users prefer, instead of changing the SIM card of the Beeline mobile operator while maintaining the phone number, cut the SIM card used to a micro or nano format. However, cutting a SIM card will cost less than changing it to a microsim, or applying it from a Beeline mobile operator only if you change the format yourself using improvised means.
But in this case, you should keep in mind how much it costs to purchase a special stapler to cut the SIM card, without which you can ruin it, and then you will definitely have to go to the Beeline salon to change to micro or nano. The cost of such a stapler is from two hundred to five hundred rubles. Its acquisition is justified if changing the format of the Beeline operator's SIM card to micro or nano is necessary for at least seven phone numbers.
Without a special stapler, you can cut a SIM card by contacting various mobile phone stores. However, such a service costs from one hundred rubles, which is also not profitable for one SIM card, and it is easier to replace it with the Beeline operator for thirty rubles for a microsim or nano format.
The third option for replacing the Beeline SIM card format with nano or microsim is cropping without a special stapler at home. This option is completely free, but is associated with significant risks to spoil the map. This is due to the fact that when cutting a Beeline SIM card on your own, you need to not only know what a nano or micro card looks like, but also make the correct markup. In this case, many instructions that can be found on the net, including video versions, will help you. However, cutting a SIM card to the desired size is only justified if you do not have a Beeline operator's salon nearby.
Often situations arise that require the replacement of a Beeline SIM card, for example, in case of loss of a phone or a desire to purchase a card that supports 4G Internet. The operator's subscribers can change their SIM card without leaving home, or by visiting one of the offices and even outside the home region.
Where to go
In order to replace a SIM card, you need to find a Beeline office, the address of which can be found on the official website. To do this, go to the site, open the "Individuals" tab.
Then you need to click on the "SIM card and number" tab and select "SIM card replacement", the following window will open:
In this file you can see where the office is located in your city.
Change without leaving home
You can change the card without leaving your home - this is done with the help of a courier by calling 88007000611 or by writing an application to e-mail: [email protected] When calling, be sure to give your passport details, but if for an organization, then you need to say the TIN number. In the event that you decide to write to e-mail, then you should indicate a contact phone number so that you can be called.
There are two ways of delivery: express service or delivery by courier. The cost of delivery is from 180 to 450 rubles.
New card activation
After you have replaced the old SIM card with a new one, you. You need to do this as follows:
- First you need to unpack the envelope and remove the contents from there. The card must be carefully separated from the base so as not to break it.
- Now insert the card into the phone slot and turn on the phone.
- In the next step, we enter the PIN code, it is indicated on the basis that we separated from the card.
- It should be remembered that the PIN code is easy to change or disable altogether on the phone. If you have lost the card with the code, then you need to call the Support Center.
- Now we type a special command that helps to activate the card: *101*1111# .
- When the card is activated, you can do the following: send a request *102# or call 0697.
When all the operations have been done, you can start using the SIM card and not be afraid that someone will use your lost one.
Each user may have a situation during which a SIM card needs to be replaced. For example, a lost phone, the need to purchase a card that supports the 4-G Internet function. There are several ways to replace a SIM card. The user can walk to the nearest office of the telecom operator or leave a request without leaving his own home.
Benefits of replacing a SIM card
The operation of replacing a SIM card is an extremely convenient solution, since it helps to solve several important issues for the user:
- Need for a different card size (micro-SIM/nano-SIM)
- Loss or mechanical damage to the old customer card
- The need for a card that supports 4-G
At the same time, when acquiring a new SIM, the user does not risk anything and does not lose anything, since during the operation they save:
- Customer phone number
- Old SIM balance
- The selected tariff plan of the old SIM and the services connected to it
Who to contact to replace the SIM card
To replace a SIM card using the office of a telecom operator, it is enough to take a few simple steps: you need to visit the Beeline official website, select the category “Individuals” in its interface, and go to the “Help” tabs in it, and then “Mobile Beeline” . The last step is to go to the “SIM card and number” category, in which the “SIM card replacement” service is selected. Now you should click on the "List of offices", after clicking on this button, the file will be downloaded to the user's computer.
The downloaded document will display a complete list of all offices of the city in which the client of the company lives, indicating their addresses. By visiting the office closest to your home and contacting the employees with the appropriate application, you can easily replace the SIM card.
One of the main advantages of this solution is that those users who are outside their home region in which the client's SIM was registered (on a business trip, vacation) can also get a SIM to replace a lost or unsuitable one. If the subscriber resides in another region or region, a document with a list of offices located at the client's location will be downloaded from the site.
The company's policy reserves the user the right to replace the SIM card at any office, regardless of whether it is located in the client's home region and whether a service agreement was concluded there.
This allows the company's clients to always keep in touch with relatives, colleagues and close people, not succumbing to force majeure.
But in order for the employees of the company to provide the necessary service, just coming to the office is not enough. You need to bring the following documents with you:
- For individuals applying for a replacement card, a passport is required. Without this document proving the identity of the client, the operation will not be performed.
- For a legal entity, the requirements are different, the list of required documents is longer. You need to bring the following papers with you: a passport, a letter written by the general director of the organization, which sets out a request to replace the SIM, certified by his seal, as well as a power of attorney form M2. The user has the opportunity to fill out the corresponding application on the official website of the Beeline company.
How to replace a SIM card without leaving your computer
You can get your hands on a new client card in exchange for a lost or inappropriate option without leaving your own room. To do this, dial the following number from a mobile phone: 88007000611 and order a new card with courier delivery to the user's home. When creating an application by calling, you should keep personal documents with you, as you will have to give passport data, and if the card is registered in the name of an organization, you will need its TIN number.
There is another option for applying for such an operation. You can write a corresponding application to the email address of the company: [email protected]. In this case, you will need to attach the user's contact phone number to the application for further communication with him.
There are two options for delivering a newly received SIM card to the user: courier delivery or contacting an express service. The cost of the delivery service varies from 180 to 450 rubles. Using this option to get a new SIM, the user saves time spent on visiting the office and performing the operation, but pays an appropriate monetary price for the savings.
How to activate a newly received card
Having received a new sample of a SIM card in your hands, before you start using its capabilities, you will have to spend some time on it. To do this, follow these steps:
- The first step is to unpack the received envelope. After opening it, all contents are extracted. Break off the card from the base with all care to avoid damaging it.
- The SIM card is inserted into the slot of the switched off phone, after which the device turns on.
- The next step is to enter the PIN code, which is indicated on the plastic base, previously separated from the SIM.
- If necessary, the PIN-code can be easily changed to another or completely cancel its verification on a mobile phone. If the user has lost the plastic base itself, on which the code is indicated, the problem can be solved by contacting the Support Center. To do this, you need to make a call to 0611.
- The last step is to set the activation command for new SIM cards: *101*1111#.
- Now you can check the balance of the newly activated card. To do this, just dial one of two numbers: *102# or 0697.
After carrying out all the procedures, you can safely use the newly received SIM card, without fear that someone can use the lost card, and also stay in touch again without losing your number, favorite tariff plan and the package of connected services necessary to meet the needs user.
During the operation of a mobile phone, various things can happen to it. The main thing is that the SIM card is not damaged or lost - after all, a number is attached to it. All contacts and other important information are recorded on the SIM card, so it is extremely undesirable to lose it, as well as to get into a situation where it becomes unusable.
If this happens, you will need to buy a new card and most likely change your phone number. Changing the number is associated with certain inconveniences: now none of those who are used to calling this number will be able to contact the user using it. But this can be avoided. How to do it?
Most people who want to replace a SIM card with number recovery simply want to change a damaged old SIM card for a new one. Another common reason is that the card does not support any service the user needs, for example, and then you have to purchase a card with 4G LTE support. Or you bought a new mobile phone that needs a different card format and needs to change the SIM card to micro-SIM or nano-SIM, which take up less space and fit the new phone.
Thus, the reasons for replacing the card:
- it is lost or stolen;
- damaged and stopped working or the quality of communication has deteriorated;
- does not support the options required by the user;
- it needs to be replaced with a micro- or nano-SIM.
How to replace a Beeline SIM card while keeping the number?
If the card is found to be unusable, the user should contact Beeline by calling 8 800 700 0611. Another option is to do it in your personal account on the site. You need to block the card until recovery. Then you need to take your passport and go to the nearest office of the company and fill out an application for a replacement card. The number will be saved, the amount of funds on the account and the tariff will also remain unchanged.
In order to protect against fraud, calls and SMS transmission will be blocked for a day after changing the SIM card. But this blocking will be partial: a person will not receive messages from banks, services requiring a password, and will not be able to pay for services from the phone.
A sample "Application for replacement of a SIM card" can be found and downloaded on the Beeline website.
You can replace the card without the owner. To do this, a power of attorney is drawn up. The person will present this document to the employees of the company. This must be a notarized power of attorney to replace the SIM card. If the number is registered to a legal entity, in order to restore it, it is also necessary to fill out the "Form of Power of Attorney in the M2 form", as well as provide a letter certified by the company's seal and the signature of the general director.
Service "Easy step to Beeline": description of the option, connection and disconnection
After installing a new SIM card, activation is not required. The card starts working as soon as it is inserted into the device.
If the card is stolen or lost
You can restore the card for free. Money is taken only for delivery, the cost depends on the place where you need to deliver the card, and the speed of delivery. The user should contact the company's employees online or in a communication salon with a request to block the SIM card that has disappeared. To be reinstated, you will need to present passport. If the process takes place online, you must give the document series and number, your name, or provide a special password and PUK code.
There are times when you can not even block the old SIM card - if the new one should be of a different format or the old one does not work. But in case of loss or theft, blocking is mandatory so that outsiders do not call or send messages from this number.
Where can I change my SIM
Any office of the company is suitable for replacing a SIM card. The list of Beeline offices is provided on mobile operator website. In ordinary communication stores (like Euroset and others), the user will not be restored to the number, he can only purchase a new SIM card there. To restore the phone, you need to contact only the Beeline office.
Various gadgets in the form of smartphones, communicators, tablets are available to the majority of the population. Only some own models of past years, while others are mastering new technologies. Each new model always requires additional equipment for its full use.
SIM cards are no exception, which are more necessary for a person than headphones or a case. Why does the SIM card attract such attention?
The fact is that standard SIM cards do not fit into new models of gadgets, which, as a result, requires the purchase of a new one or replacement of the old one.
Buying a new mobile operator card means getting a new phone number, which is not suitable for everyone. Therefore, you can assign an old number or a lost one to a new SIM card. Since the question of interest, in obtaining an operator card, is the appropriate size of the SIM card, it is necessary to replace the old SIM card with a new model - nano. To do this, you need to contact the mobile phone salon of your mobile operator.
How to change a SIM card to a Beeline nanos?
When purchasing a new phone model, a mobile network user has difficulties with large SIM cards. Such inconveniences in using mobile operator cards are caused by small SIM card slots. Reducing the size of the slot is not the technology manufacturer's own whim, but is caused by additional integration of software into the gadget.
Smartphones of the new generation bring the only inconvenience to their owners - the wrong size of the old SIM card for the slot of the new gadget. In some technology salons, I offer a new nano SIM card with a new number, but not everyone decides to change their personal number to a new one. This forces you to seek help from your operator to replace the SIM card.
Ways to change a SIM card to a beeline
There are several options for replacing old-style SIM cards with a nano SIM card.
First option
Beeline cellular users also get the opportunity to change the SIM card to nano sim beeline. To replace it, the owner of the number needs to contact the nearest salon of his mobile operator with a passport and an old-style SIM card. According to the identity document, the owner of the number will receive a nano-sim card with the assigned old phone number. In this case, the Beeline communication salon will issue a nano SIM card in the presence of the client. At the request of the subscriber, he can be left with the number assigned to the SIM card, or the old one can be restored to a new card. Attaching a number to a new card is carried out on a separate application, with the application processed at the place of application.
Second option
When purchasing a new gadget, sales floor managers sometimes cut old-style SIM cards to fit nano SIM cards. If there are no phones for this service in the sales salon, you can contact any mobile phone salon where there are special scissors and a stencil to cut the SIM card to the required size. It is worth considering that self-pruning can lead to damage, without the possibility of recovery. If, nevertheless, the SIM card was damaged, then you need to contact the salon of your mobile operator and get a new card. You can restore your old mobile number to a new card. The number will be returned to the owner if the passport data and the data of the owner of the mobile number match.
Everyone who decides to change a SIM card to a nano sim Beeline must contact the mobile operator's salon with a passport and make the appropriate replacement.
