Now you can change your Mobile operator without changing your Mobile number, by availing Mobile Number Portability services.

This guide is for current MTNL subscribers. If you want to become MTNL subscriber using Number portability and keep your current mobile number, read MTNL MNP.

For other mobile operators read Mobile Number Portability in India.

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MTNL subscribers avail Number portability service.

For MTNL MNP, follow the below simple 3 Steps to switch your MTNL number to other using number porting services.

Step 1

Obtain “Unique Porting Code” from your current Mobile operator – MTNL.
Send SMS ‘PORT <your 10 digit mobile number>’ to 1900 from your MTNL mobile to get Unique Porting Code.

Step 2

Call executive of your desired Mobile operator, fill CAF (Customer Application Form) & Porting form or visit their office.
Submit the form with required documents like photo ID, Address proof, also if you are a post-paid customer submit your last bill & last bill paid receipt.

Step 3

Obtain a New SIM card from your new mobile operator.

You will receive an acknowledgement SMS from +1901 within 4 days for your MTNL Portability request. Within 3 days from then you will receive SMS from +1901 confirming your port out request successful.

After 12pm midnight, mobile services from MTNL will be stopped and you will have to use the New SIM obtained from another Mobile Operator keeping your current mobile number.

Thanks to Number Portability Service. To know more about MNP, read Mobile Number Portability.