Change Cell Phone Signal Provider Without Changing Mobile Phone Number In India

We have already posted about upcoming mobile number portability in india is getting effective from 20th Jan 2011 which is really good news for all the people who are fed of their existing cell phone signal providers, as they will be able to switch to a better cell phone signal provider at a minimal fees of just 19 INR [ Indian Rupees ] along with the application form and required documents. You can switch in between all the mobile phone providers like airtel, vodaphone, idea, aircel, bsnl, tata docomo and videocon etc as you see in the image below, In order to change your mobile phone signal provider without changing your mobile phone number follow the step by step procedure below. First of all you have to SMS the PORT   to 1900. After performing the first step you will receive a unique porting number which will help you to port your number. SMS that unique port number to your preferred service provider to port your number to that service provider and let me tell you that unique number is valid for few days. Now your existing operator will check the any dues or any other facts which may be restricting you to port the number. After they clear your number you can change your number to the other desired service provider. Now after this you will receive an SMS from the new service provider which will tell you that date and the time of that porting session. This will be done in the next 4 days after applying for this service. You phone will be dead for 2 hours while the porting is being performed of your mobile number. You will have to spend Rs. 19/- and submit the required documents to the service provider to avail this feature. Or you can easily understand this by the work flow image given below of the entire number portability process. Change Cell Phone Signal Provider Without Changing Mobile Phone Number In India is a post from Technix Update

India Mobile Number Portability Effective From 20th Jan 2011 Posted: 09 Jan 2011 08:47 AM PST I have been waiting a lot for this service to be introduced and now it is the time, from 20th January, 2011 onwards you will be able to switch you mobile operators without changing your number. In this post I will talking about this service which is sure to get introduced from 20th January onwards and what are the formalities which are supposed to be done if you want to change your service operator. Let me tell you all the formalities which you will have to do if you want to change your service provider when this new service starts. You can see the image right above this paragraph, you must have got an idea by looking at it that what are formalities which you are supposed to follow. But I will be explaining that to you and there are certain questions in the mind of people which will remain unanswered. Let me start with the formalities:- First of all you have to SMS the PORT to 1900. After performing the first step you will receive a unique porting number which will help you to port your number. SMS that unique port number to your preferred service provider to port your number to that service provider and let me tell you that unique number is valid for few days. Now your exisiting operator will check the any dues or any other facts which may be restricting you to port the number. After they clear your number you can change your number to the other desired service provider. Now after this you will receive an SMS from the new service provider which will tell you that date and the time of that porting session. This will be done in the next 4 days after applying for this service. You phone will be dead for 2 hours while the porting is being performed of your mobile number. You will have to spend Rs. 19/- and submit the required documents to the service provider to avail this feature. That’s it the porting has been done and now you are with the new service provider. Now there are certain questions which should be answered by them. What will they do about the validity period? Will it be same for all the service providers or will it vary to different service provider? Are they going to fix the prices of SIMs common for all the service providers or will it vary? If it varies then everyone will on buying the SIMs at lower costs with Reliance or DOCOMO and then they will switch to a better service provider (provided the cost difference in SIMs is high). We will keep you updated with any new changes found related to this news topic or any other topic which is related to it and anyhow if you get to know anything related to the news topics mentioned above then please do not hesitate to share it with us, just put it down in the comments section and if we found it genuine then we will be sharing that piece of information with all the other readers on your behalf, so keep searching something useful and then let us know about it. Till then keep reading, take care of yourself and have a nice day!!!