Essential steps to report a lost Vi SIM card: Learn how to report a lost Vi SIM, how to block a lost SIM and how to recharge your Vi SIM efficiently.

How to Report Lost Vi Sim

  • VI (Vodafone Idea) is a leading telecommunications company in India, formed through the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. It offers a wide range of services including mobile, broadband, and digital solutions. VI is known for its extensive network coverage, competitive pricing, and innovative offerings. With a focus on customer satisfaction, VI aims to provide seamless connectivity and digital experiences to its subscribers across India.

    Know about lost Vi SIM report

    Losing your Vi SIM can be alarming, but reporting it quickly is essential to protect your account and personal information. Whether it's misplaced or stolen, acting fast can help prevent any misuse. Fortunately, you can easily report a lost Vi SIM through various channels. For quick recharges after obtaining a replacement SIM, visit Vi Prepaid Recharge. Make sure to follow the steps outlined below to ensure your SIM is blocked promptly and securely.

    Steps to report lost Vi SIM online

    To report a lost Vi SIM online, follow these steps:

    Visit the Vi website: Go to the official Vi website or open the Vi mobile app on another device.

    Log in: If prompted, log in to your account using your credentials.

    Navigate to support: Scroll down to the Regulatory & Quick Access section.

    Select 'Block SIM Online': Look for the option labeled Block SIM online and click on it.

    Enter your mobile number: Input the mobile number of the lost SIM and proceed.

    Verify your identity: You will receive an OTP (One-Time Password) on your registered alternate number or email for verification. Enter the OTP as prompted.

    Confirm blocking: Follow any additional prompts to complete the blocking process. You should receive a confirmation message once your request is processed.

    Alternative methods to block Vi SIM

    If you prefer other methods, here are additional options:

    Customer Care: Dial

    Visit a Vi Store: Locate your nearest Vi store using the official store locator.

    These steps will help ensure that your account is secure and prevent unauthorized use of your lost SIM card.

    How to block Vi SIM via customer care

    Dial 199 from another Vi number or +91-8108622211 from a different phone.

    Follow the prompts to connect with customer service.

    Request to block your lost SIM.

    Provide the necessary identification details for verification.

    Your SIM will be blocked, and you’ll receive a confirmation notification.

    How to block Vi SIM online

    Visit the Vi website or use the Vi app.

    Log in with your registered mobile number.

    Go to the “Lost or Stolen SIM” section.

    Follow the prompts to block your SIM.

    You will receive a confirmation once the blocking is successful.

    How to block Vi corporate SIM

    Contact your corporate administrator or HR department for guidance.

    Alternatively, reach out to Vi Corporate Customer Care.

    Provide the necessary identification and SIM details for verification.

    The corporate account manager will assist you in blocking the SIM.

    Steps to recharge Vi Recharge on the Bajaj Finserv app

    Download the Bajaj Finserv app from the Google Play Store or App Store and install it on your device

    Open the app, log in, or register if you are a new user

    Under 'PAYMENTS', go to 'BILLS AND RECHARGES' and select 'MOBILE RECHARGE'

    Choose 'Vi' as your service provider

    Enter your mobile number and select preferred pack

    Select your preferred payment method (Bajaj Pay, credit card, UPI, net banking, etc.).

    After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details

    Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW'

    You will receive a notification from Bajaj Finserv after successful payment.

    Steps to recharge Vi Recharge on the Bajaj Finserv website

    You can recharge your mobile number online using the Bajaj Finserv website by following these steps:

    Visit the Bajaj Finserv website

    Under 'PAYMENTS', go to 'MOBILE RECHARGE'.

    Choose 'Vi' as your service provider

    Enter your 'MOBILE NUMBER', select a preferred plan and 'FETCH BILL'

    Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as UPI, credit cards, debit cards, e-wallet, and net banking

    After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details

    Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW'

    You will receive a notification from Bajaj Finserv after successful payment.

    Fees and charges

    A convenience fee of up to 2% will be charged for recharges made through Bajaj Finserv. This depends on the transaction amount and payment mode (inclusive of applicable taxes). For more information on fees and charges, click here.

    Conclusion

    Reporting a lost Vi SIM is crucial to safeguarding your personal information. You can easily block your SIM through multiple methods, ensuring your account remains secure. Once blocked, you can apply for a replacement SIM and continue enjoying uninterrupted service.

Disclaimer

1. Bajaj Finance Limited (“BFL”) is a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuer offering financial services viz., loans, deposits, Bajaj Pay Wallet, Bajaj Pay UPI, bill payments and third-party wealth management products. The details mentioned in the respective product/ service document shall prevail in case of any inconsistency with respect to the information referring to BFL products and services on this page.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I do if I lose my Vi SIM?
Immediately report the loss to block your SIM and prevent misuse.

Is there a fee for blocking my Vi SIM?
Blocking your Vi SIM is free of charge.

How long does it take to block a Vi SIM?
The blocking process is usually instant upon request.

Can I block my Vi SIM through the app?
Yes, you can block your SIM using the Vi app.

What information do I need to provide when reporting a lost SIM?
You will need to provide your Vi number and personal identification details for verification.

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