Port out your Aircel Mobile number to other Cellular Networks like Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL, Jio, Idea to Continue using the same Aircel number you have. This feature of porting out your number to other operator is know as ‘Mobile Number Portability‘ (MNP), Enabling users to choose the network they like. In order to Port out your number you require a UPC Code (Unique Porting Code) which the other operator uses & gets the access to port out your number. Without UPC code MNP cannot be happened. So in Aircel Case also you need to get your UPC Code to port out your Sim Card/Number to other operator.
Aircel is Shutting Down?
As you all must be knowing that Aircel has recently filed Bankruptcy in NCLT. Now Aircel is shutting down its services in most of its operating states of India. Aircel has a base of 84 million+ users, Now many of them wanting to port out their Aircel number to other network so that they may have the same mobile number in future also.
As per the recent news, Aircel has finalised to discontinue its services in 6 states of India which are Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh (West), Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Most of the Aircel users are of 2G & 3G Users.
Online Methods to Get UPC Code Easily
How to Port out from Aircel to Other Network?
So Now we will share the ways through which you can avail your UPC Code How to Port out from Aircel to Any other Cellular Network or How to Get Aircel UPC code without Network in Mobile / Coverage
If you have any Balance left in your Aircel Sim Card then make sure to utilize that before porting your Number, as the Account balance would not be transferred when you port your number to other operator. But make sure to get your UPC code as soon as possible once you got that you can relax & port your number anytime after that by showing it to the preferred network/operator.
Generating Aircel UPC Code
Here’s 2 ways how you can generate an UPC Code for your Aircel Number, if you wanna port out your Aircel Number. In first case you need to send a SMS from your Aircel Sim (Which requires to have Network in your Sim). If you don’t have network coverage then we have trick using which you can generate UPC code by calling from other operator Sim.
Generate Aircel UPC Code through SMS (Requires Aircel Network)
- Open Text Message from your Aircel Sim
- Type “PORT<space>10 Digit Mobile Number“
Example: If your Aircel Number is 9876543210, then write the SMS: PORT 9876543210
- Now Send the message to 1900
- Now within few minutes (or sometime hours, depends upon the traffic Aircel is facing), You will receive your UPC Code
- Save that UPC Code or Note it down somewhere, This UPC Code will be used to Port out from Aircel to another network or operator.
Generate Aircel UPC Code through other Number (No Aircel Network)
- Firstly, Download this ‘Sim Card App’ from Play Store – Download
- Make sure your Aircel Sim is inserted into your Smartphone, Launch the App Now.
- This app can read your Sim data even if your sim isn’t in the Network Coverage. Just note down your Aircel Sim Serial Number under information tab
- Now Give a call to the below number from any number which is active (Any operator, doesn’t matter Aircel or not)
9852012345
- Follow the IVR Instructions & Listen for UPC Code Option
- You would be asked to enter your Aircel Number, Dial that
- Now they will ask you to enter the last 5 digits of your Aircel Sim’s Serial Number
- That’s it! Now within few minutes (or sometime hours, depends upon the traffic Aircel is facing), You will receive your UPC Code
- Save that UPC Code or Note it down somewhere, This UPC Code will be used to Port out from Aircel to another network or operator.
If the above given number doesn’t works, then you can Call on the given below number as per your Circle or State :-
- Andhra Pradesh: 9700012345
- Assam: 9854012345
- Bihar: 9852012345
- Chennai: 9841012345
- Delhi: 9716012345
- Haryana: 9802012345
- Himachal Pradesh: 9857012345
- Jharkhand: 9852012345
- Karnataka: 9738012345
- Kerala: 9809012345
- Kolkatta: 9804012345
- Madhya Pradesh: 9806012345
- Maharashtra: 9762012345
- Mumbai: 9768012345
- Orrisa: 9856012345
- Rajasthan: 9782012345
- Tamil Nadu: 9750999209 or 9551299210
- Uttar Pradesh: 9808012345
- West Bengal: 9851012345
