Andaman and Nicobar - How to Obtain Mobile Connection

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Procedure

Following are the ways through which you can obtain a mobile connection in Andaman and Nicobar.

Apply In-Person:

1. To obtain a mobile connection approach the concerned mobile network outlet in your area.
2. Get the application form for new connection and fill all the necessary details.
3. Make sure that you have all the proper documents mentioned in the “Required documents” section below.
4. Attach the recent passport size photographs.
5. Submit the form to that concerned outlet along with the required documents.
6. After verification, the executive will provide a new mobile connection.
7. Connection will be activated within one day with respect to the mobile operators.
   
   

Apply online
To obtain a new mobile connection through online in Andaman and Nicobar follow the procedure given below

For BSNL

1. Visit the official website of BSNL BSNL Link
2. Look for “New connection” in that portal.
3. Follow the screen instructions and obtain the services.
   
   

For Airtel

1. Visit the official website of Airtel Airtel Link
2. Look for “new connection” in that portal.
3. Follow the screen instructions and obtain the services.

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Required Documents

Following are the list of documents that has to be enclosed along with the application form to obtain a new connection

• Identity proof
• Address proof
• Aadhaar card

Office Locations & Contacts

BSNL
AIRTEL
TATA DOCOMO
AIRCEL
VODAFONE &IDEA

Eligibility

Applicant should be the resident of Andaman and nicobars.

Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

If your application is fair and complete, the processing time will be 24 hours.

Related Videos

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Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant
• Address details
• Aadhaar number

Need for the Document

Everyone uses a cell phone for various needs and to obtain a mobile connection, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has set a procedure for safety and security purposes. A mobile connection is of two types Prepaid and Postpaid.

Prepaid
You can recharge your mobile connection with prepaid minutes by using a prepaid voucher or online.

Postpaid
You can use your cell phone for a month and a bill is generated. Once you receive a monthly bill, you can pay the amount either online or reach the service provider outlet in person.

In Andaman and Nicobar, there are various mobile service providers who provide a mobile connection BSNL, Reliance, Airtel, Vodafone, Tata Docomo, Idea Cellular, and Aircel.
Each service provider has their own tariff for prepaid and postpaid connection to attract the customers.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

You can connect and communicate with people of various parts of the world at any time zone. You can browse the internet on your mobile phone, if your mobile supports it. Using Video/3G technology, you can view the receiver on your cell phone.

External Links

Department of Telecommunication

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