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Can I change My O2 SIM to a nano SIM?

Can I change My O2 SIM to a nano SIM?

Hi @Anonymous simply pop into your nearest O2 store and they will swap it for free for you. You can also order by calling customer services but the store will be quicker. Check first to see if your current sim has a pop out to convert it to nano.

What SIM cards can I use in an O2 phone?

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Can I put a PAYG SIM in a contract phone O2?

If you want to use your O2 contract or PAYG phone with a SIM from another network, ie a local SIM when on holiday, you will need to release the network lock. If you have a monthly contract it is free to get your phone unlocked.

Can I get a nano SIM and keep my number?

Smartphones and tablets are now using either a nano, micro or mini SIM, which makes it difficult to simply transfer your SIM to a new phone. In order to use your existing mobile service on a new phone (that uses a different sized SIM), you will need to transfer your number onto a new SIM card.

How do I activate my new O2 nano SIM?

You can activate your sim in five simple steps:

  1. Pop out the right size sim for your device, put it in and switch it on.
  2. Visit the Pay As You Go mobile broadband page.
  3. Enter your mobile broadband number and click sign in.
  4. Follow the instructions to register and activate your data.
  5. You’re ready to go.

What phone fits a nano SIM?

Most smartphones made from around 2015 onwards will use a nano SIM card. That includes big name handsets like the iPhone 12 range, iPhone 11 range, iPhone XS, iPhone SE (2020), Samsung Galaxy S21 range, Samsung Galaxy S20 range, Samsung Galaxy Note 10, OnePlus 9, and many, many more.

Are O2 SIMs free?

There are no contracts, no credit checks and the sim is free to order. Plus, you can claim £10 free O2 credit on all Big Bundles and a further £5 when you sign up to My O2. Firstly, order your free sim. Once you’ve received your free sim, download the My O2 app and register your details.

Is there a difference between Micro SIM and Nano SIM?

A nano SIM is the smallest SIM card. You’ll find it in phones such as the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 plus, Samsung Galaxy S8. A micro SIM is the second smallest size of SIM card. They are used in some older smartphones such as the iPhone 3GS, Samsung Galaxy Note, and also in basic phones like the Nokia 105 and the Nokia 150.

Can you put any sim in an O2 phone?

You’ll need to put a non-O2 sim in your device. The device will then tell you it is unlocked. Got an Android device? Once you’ve got your code, just enter this into your device and follow the instructions.

How can I get a nano sim with the same number?

The fastest way to get a replacement Micro SIM or Nano SIM is by visiting your nearest EE retail store. An in-store SIM card swap-over will take less than one hour. If you aren’t able to easily visit an EE retail store, you can alternatively order a replacement SIM card online.

How to swap nano SIM for 20220 Sim?

Pick up a blank nano sim from an o2 shop and they will do this for you or do it at home using the above link or you can request this via text message by sending ‘Swap’ to 20220. Only do this when you have the nano sim.

How do I get a blank nano SIM?

Pick up a blank nano sim from an o2 shop and they will do this for you or do it at home using the above link or you can request this via text message by sending ‘Swap’ to 20220. Only do this when you have the nano sim. Make sure you ask for a contract or payg one. Or have one posted out to you.

What do I need to change my O2 Sim number?

You’ll also need the 13-digit Sim Serial Number (SSN) for your new sim, which begins 00. You’ll find this printed on the back of your plastic sim card or on your eSIM pack. To move your mobile number across to your new sim, sign in to My O2. If you’re an O2 Business customer, please sign in to My O2 Business to swap your sim.

Can I use my nano or micro SIM in an older device?

If you need to use your nano or micro sim as a standard sim in an older device, you can get a free adaptor from one of our stores. Some devices allow you to use an eSIM. Check out our eSIM help page to find out more. Here are the ways to request a replacement sim:

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