Why is Virgin sending out new SIM cards?

Why is Virgin sending out new SIM cards?

We’ve made changes so our network’s even better than before. We’ve sent you a new SIM so that you can keep using our services and make the most of any new features. It’s important you swap your SIM to keep your phone service running.

What is a SIM only deal?

A SIM-only deal allows you to pick the minutes, texts and data that you need, then either keep the mobile phone you have or shop for one separately. It’s an alternative to a monthly contract, which also covers the cost of a new handset.

Are Virgin getting rid of Pay As You Go?

Virgin Media’s Pay As You Go service is coming to an end by January 2022. “VIRGIN Media has announced they’re axing their pay-as-you-go (PAYG) plans. The 123,000 affected customers will be given the option to change their tariff or move providers, according to a Virgin Media spokesperson.

How long does a virgin SIM take to activate?

Get connected to the Virgin Mobile network This can take up to 24 hours, but usually happens a lot quicker. You can see when your device has connected to the network by checking the signal bar at the top of the screen.

How do I transfer my old number to my new SIM virgin?

Grab a Porting Authorisation Code (PAC) from your current provider by either: Texting PAC and your date of birth (DDMMYYY) from your old SIM to 65075. For example, PAC 20051989. Go to your existing provider’s website and follow the links to Switching.

Is Virgin Mobile closing?

Virgin Mobile to axe pay-as-you-go services from 2022 – what it means for its 123,000 customers. Virgin Mobile is to close down its pay-as-you-go (PAYG) services from January 2022 in a move that impacts 123,000 customers. Here’s what it means for your plan, mobile number, and unused credit.

Is it cheaper to get SIM only?

And since you’re not spreading out the cost of a handset, you can get a SIM only plan for a lot less than pay monthly plans. While you still pay for your SIM only plan every month, it differs from a contract in the sense that there’s no long term commitment.

Can I keep my number if I change to SIM only?

Can I keep my mobile number if I change to SIM only? Yes, you can keep your mobile number by asking your old network for a PAC code. You must provide this to your new network within 30 days.

Can I use my current SIM card in my new phone?

You can often switch your SIM card to a different phone, provided the phone is unlocked (meaning, it is not tied to a particular carrier or device) and the new phone will accept the SIM card. All you need to do is remove the SIM from the phone it is in currently, then place it into the new unlocked phone.

How much does a Virgin pay monthly SIM cost?

The Virgin Pay Monthly SIM only deals fall into 12 months or 24 months contracts. Prices for these start as low as £7 per month for unlimited calls and texts with 1GB of 5G data. For unlimited everything, including 5G data, you’ll be paying £25 per month on an annual deal or £20 on a two year option.

How do I buy a phone from Virgin Media?

You just need an active Virgin Mobile plan to buy a Virgin Media phone. We’ll make it clear when your phone is paid off We split the cost of the plan and the phone on your bill. This means if you buy a phone from us on a 12 month contract, by month 13 the phone is paid off.

What does Virgin Media Unlimited data include?

Unlimited Data/ Minutes/ Texts: Includes unlimited data, and unlimited minutes and texts allowance to inclusive UK numbers for as long as you remain a Virgin TV, fibre or home phone customer. Includes UK calls to UK landlines (01, 02, 03) & UK mobile networks.

Who can try Virgin Mobile for free?

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