How to recover/reactivate a lost Glo SIM card?
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Glo is a multinational telecommunications company founded in 2003 that provides
voice calls, SMS, and mobile data to subscribers
nationwide. Here you go Today, most
Nigerians are victims of armed robbery, theft of lost phones or devices, or other situations
in which valuable accessories may be lost. If you've ever been in this
situation, you will remember how frustrating and boring it was. Because the
idea of restoring your contacts from scratch is tricky. However, Glo SIM exchange/return service can recover
lost, damaged,u or stolen Glo SIM cards. This article explains how to recover a
lost Glo SIM and the requirements to
recover a lost Glo SIM.
Requirements to Recover Lost Glo Sim Card
A new Glo SIM
card must be purchased from a registered Glo dealer or reseller. You must
provide the lost SIM card package. If you do not have a data plan for your SIM
card, you will need to provide a statement of ownership of the lost SIM card.
You must provide the serial number of your new and old Glo sim. You will need
to provide your new MTN SIM and the PUK number of your stolen or lost SIM. You
must provide valid identification such as a NIN, driver's
license, or voter card. You should be able to list 5 numbers you call frequently. You must be able to
provide details of the last deposit amount and date. We suggest three
frequently visited websites.
Lost Glo Sim
Recovery Instructions in Nigeria
Here are the
steps on how to recover your lost glow sim.
Via Glo Office
- You can get a SIM card by going to your nearest Glo retail store/office. Here are the next steps:
- Visit your nearest Glo service center.
- Approach the counter staff and inform them in writing that you want your Sim back.
- Give away a never-used Glo series or buy a new Glo SIM card.
- The staff will ask for personal information such as the 3 websites you visit frequently about your lost SIM card.
- The agent will also require proof of ownership and a National Identification Number (NIN) for the lost SIM data plan or lost SIM.
- Once the information is verified, all contacts are restored to the new SIM card and the old number is retained.
via Glo. customer service agent
- Check to see if you have a glo line that has never been used, or buy a new mock glo.
- To contact Glo support using your new Glo SIM card, dial 121 or from another carrier dial 08050020121 to speak to a Glo support representative. Listen to the pre-recorded version and choose the option to speak with a customer service agent.
- When connected to a customer service agent, request SIM card recovery.
- The agent will ask for personal information and other necessary information to confirm that you are the owner of the line.
- Once the information is verified, all contacts are restored to the new SIM card and the old number is retained.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for my refurbished Glo SIM card to work?
It usually takes 2-3 hours to activate a new SIM card.
Does my replacement SIM card have the same number?
Yes, even after setting up a new welcome SIM, your
current SIM number can be lost or stolen.
What is the current price of a glo sim card?
The current glo sim costs N500. Conclusion: How to
Recover/Reactivate a Lost Glo SIM Card
Many Nigerians still make the mistake of throwing away or storing the SIM card package incorrectly because they believe that the SIM card package is unimportant. However, it contains the SIM card's certificate with sensitive information. If you do not have a SIM data plan, a written statement confirming that you are the owner of the SIM card may be required. Thanks for reading this article. We hope you have learned a lot of useful information from this article. Please share and leave a comment.
