How to change my airtel phone number?

To change your Airtel phone number, you will need to visit the nearest Airtel store or retailer with your valid identification documents such as Aadhar card, passport, or driving license. You will also need to carry your current SIM card and provide a valid reason for changing your phone number.

Once at the store, inform the customer service representative that you would like to change your phone number. They will guide you through the process and help you choose a new number from the available options. You may be required to fill out a form and pay a nominal fee for the number change.

After completing the necessary paperwork and payment, the customer service representative will activate your new SIM card with the chosen phone number. Make sure to update your contacts and inform your friends and family about your new number.

Method 1: Through Customer Care

1. Dial 198 from your Airtel mobile phone.
2. Select the language of your choice.
3. Press 9 for "Other Inquiries."
4. Press 1 for "Change Mobile Number."
5. Follow the instructions provided by the customer care representative.

Method 2: Through SMS

1. Type a message with the text "CHANGE " and send it to 121.
2. Airtel will send you an OTP to verify your request.
3. Forward the OTP to 121.
4. Once verified, your phone number will be changed.

Method 3: Through Airtel Thanks App

1. Download and install the Airtel Thanks app on your smartphone.
2. Log in with your Airtel mobile number.
3. Tap on "Manage Account" on the homepage.
4. Select "Change Mobile Number."
5. Enter your desired new phone number and follow the on-screen instructions.

Note:

- The new phone number must be a valid and active Airtel number.
- The number change process usually takes a few minutes to complete.
- You may be charged a nominal fee for changing your phone number.
- After the number change, you will need to update your information accordingly, such as with banks, social media accounts, etc.