How To Activate a New Zong SIM
What is Zong SIM?
It is the first overseas setup of China Mobile through acquisition of a license from Millicom to operate a GSM network in Pakistan in 2008. Zong is a 100% subsidiary of China Mobile.
How To Activate a New Zong SIM
- The device / mobile should be connected to internet / Wifi.
- Select cellular settings from the device settings option.
- Select Add Cellular Plan option under cellular settings.
- Open mobile camera to scan the QR code.
- Once the QR code is scanned.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I activate my Zong SIM?
Internet SIM can only be activated with a bundle so at the time of purchase Zong representative will activate a bundle of your choice and your Internet SIM will be ready to use.
How new SIM is activated?
You need to send an SMS to USSD code 121. The syntax or format of the SMS will look like this: SIM<20 digit new SIM card number of your new SIM> The message should be sent from existing mobile number.
Can you activate a SIM yourself?
Android users only: To activate an eSIM-enabled Android on an existing line, you must speak to a Customer Service representative (don’t use Chat). Exceptions: Samsung Galaxy A54 activation instructions. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 – Activate/Set Up Device.
Why my SIM card is not active?
Check for any visible signs of damage like scratches or stains. Clean the SIM card and tray with a clean, dry cloth. Reinsert the SIM card, making sure it is properly installed in the tray. Once everything is secured back into place, turn your phone on again and see if the error is gone.
How can I know my SIM activation date?
You can only check this information by calling customer care at 121 or 198. Make sure you have all the information like Name, Full Address, Date of birth, Last recharge amount(Prepaid) or Last bill paid (Postpaid) etc. After confirmation, customer care executive will tell you activation date.
What should I do if my Zong SIM is not working?
Dear Customer, for quick & immediate support, please call our 310 Helpline. You can also email us at customercare@zong.com.pk.
How can I check my Zong offer is activated?
In this article, we’ll explain how to check Zong package details. that is activated currently on the Zong sim. All you need to do is dial the number *310#.
How do I activate my SIM after purchase?
Wait for few seconds so that your phone gets disconnected from the network. Remove the old SIM from your mobile and insert the new SIM in the slot. Switch on the phone and wait for 5 to 10 minutes. It take 1 to 2 hours to activate a new SIM.
Do I need to register my SIM to activate it?
The SIM Registration Act requires the registration of all SIMs, including those in card and electronic form, as a prerequisite to activation.
Do you have to activate a SIM card before using it?
If you’re using a plastic sim, your sim is ready to use straightaway. Just pop it in your device and you’re good to go.