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Oct 13, 2026 2:58 PM UTC

activation replacement sim card

I am trying to activate my replacement SIM card and it’s not working at all

    3 replies

    Owethu M
    iD Mobile Employee
    iD Mobile Employee
    Oct 14, 2026 5:28 PM UTC

    Hi ​@Sygocka, 

     

    Thank you for getting in touch, and I’m sorry to hear that you’re having trouble activating your replacement SIM card. I understand how frustrating this must be, especially if you’re currently unable to use your mobile service.

     

    If you’ve tried activating the replacement SIM through the iD Mobile app but it isn’t working, please contact our Live Chat team for further assistance. They’ll be able to check the SIM activation status and guide you through the next steps.

     

    You can reach Live Chat here: https://www.idmobile.co.uk/live-chat.

     

    We apologise for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we help you get your replacement SIM activated.

     

    Owethu

    michael sewell
    New Contributor
    New Contributor
    Oct 26, 2026 10:36 AM UTC

    Sim not activating

    Gemma M
    iD Mobile Employee
    iD Mobile Employee
    Oct 27, 2026 10:50 AM UTC

    Hi ​@michael sewell,

     

    I'm sorry to hear that your SIM isn't activating.

     

    Please contact our Live Chat team so they can check the status of the SIM on your account and make sure it's been activated correctly. They'll be able to investigate and advise on the next steps.

     

    You can contact them here: https://www.idmobile.co.uk/live-chat 


    Regards,


    Gemma M
    The iD Mobile Social Media Team

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