BSNL launch its 5G services in India, under the banner of Q-5G (short for Quantum 5G). The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is now offering subscribers a complimentary upgrade to its 4G/ 5G SIM card.
You can upgrade from an existing BSNL 2G/3G SIM card by visiting a BSNL CSC or authorise retailer and take advantage of high-speed internet, currently available in select Indian circles.
Following a simple e-KYC, BSNL also offers the choice of getting the SIM card deliver to your doorstep.
How to Upgrade to BSNL 4G/5G SIM Card?
Follow These Steps :
- Visit the BSNL website or their customer service hotline to find the BSNL CSC or authorised retailer closest to your location
- Schedule a visit to the store and carry necessary documents such as an Aadhaar or any other government-issue identification card
- Inform the customer service representative of your wish to upgrade to a BSNL 4G/5G SIM card, and follow the given instructions
- Provide the necessary details for completion of KYC
- When verified, you will receive a new BSNL 4G/ 5G SIM card.
- Activate it by following the given instructions.
But, increasing demands and dirt cheap plans with scarcity of BSNL authorised retailers, has made it arduous to physically visit the offices and wait in long queues.
But there’s a solution for it as well.
How to Get BSNL 4G/5G SIM Card Online?
BSNL recently launch the doorstep delivery of 4G/ 5G SIM cards, enabling customers to get a new connection or port their existing number to BSNL without leaving the comfort of their home or having to access third-party platforms like Prune.
You can choose between prepaid and postpaid SIM connection options, and carry out a self KYC (know your customer) verification before the SIM card delivery.
Follow These Steps :
- Visit BSNL’s new portal
- Fill out a customer registration form for e-KYC.
- Choose between prepaid and postpaid connection
- Enter details like PIN code, name of applicant, and an alternate mobile number
- Verify the mobile number by entering the one-time password (OTP) for confirmation of the same
- Fill in other require details and the BSNL 4G/5G SIM card will be deliver to your doorstep
You can contact the BSNL helpline number 1800-180-1503 for any doubts or queries, as per the telecom operator.
But, it remains to be seen if the home delivery service of BSNL 4G/5G SIM cards will entail any charge.
telecom operator, like Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have long-offer free-of-cost doorstep delivery of SIM cards in India.
