How to Activate Your New Jio Sim?

Got your new Jio Sim? Confused how to activate it? First of all, make sure you have a 4G phone even better if you have VoLTE. The Jio SIM activation process is very simple, once the identity of the user is confirmed, the number will get activated within 1-2 hours. In some cases, it may get activated in less than 1 hour almost instantly.

Jio Sim Activation With Tele-Verification

If you are an eKYC customer, there is no need of tele-verification to activate you Jio SIM. The eKYC is done using the thumb impression of users and aadhar number.


If you have not used Aadhaar card to get your Jio Sim, call 1800-890-1977 for tele-verification. After successful completion of the verification your SIM will be activated.

You don't need to carry hard copy of Aadhar card the store personnel will enter your Aadhaar number and fingerprints.

In case you don't have an aadhaar card, you need separate documents for proof of address and proof of identity. Documents like voter ID, electricity bill, and rent agreement serve as address proof. For identity proof, you need a copy of driving license, passport, Voter ID etc. You also need two passport size photographs.

Once your Jio Sim is activated, to become eligible for Jio recharge plans, you need to avail prime membership. The annual membership is available at Rs 99.

During the tele-verification, the company will ask about the details mentioned at the time of purchasing SIM. The identity of the user is confirmed through the last 4 digits of the document submitted. Once the verification is done, Jio SIM will be activated very shortly.

How to Get Jio Sim Delivery

The demand of Jio Sim is always high because of the cheap tariff plans of the operator that include unlimited voice calls, text messages, and unlimited 4G data. In the initial days, the demand was so high that people used to wait in queues to get Free Jio Sim. However, now it is very easy to get hold of a Jio SIM card.

Reliance Jio is also providing door-step delivery of both prepaid and postpaid sim to select locations. Enter your mobile number and pin code for delivery of Jio SIM at your doorsteps. You can also schedule pick from the store. The user can go to a Reliance store with KYC documents to get free Jio SIM.

Jio Rs 199 postpaid offer was recently launched by the telecom operator with attractive ISD call rates and international roaming packs.

To get started with Jio, you need to download MyJio app on your mobile phone. The app helps manage your account, check data balance, and recharge your number.

When you get a new Sim card, you want to know how much time will it take for activation of the number. You want the activation quickly to start using the voice and data services on your number. The Sim activation process is almost similar for all operators in India like Airtel, Vodafone, and Jio.