Where do I find my activation code for Giffgaff?
On the home page, click Activate your SIM to begin the activation process. Enter the activation code. This is a 6 digit code which is found on the plastic card which originally held your SIM card. If you lost this code, you can use the 13 or 19 digit code printed on the SIM itself (right before 3Ggg1 or 4Ggg4).
What is Giffgaff PIN code?
5555
5555 is the default PIN for your giffgaff SIM. The PIN (Personal Identification Number) can be enabled to prevent unauthorised access to your giffgaff SIM. Both the PIN and the PUK codes are supplied by giffgaff, but only the PIN code can be changed.
How do I activate my data on Giffgaff?
Press the Menu button on your phone and choose New APN. press Name and type giffgaff, then tap OK. press APN and type giffgaff.com then tap OK. Now press the Menu button on your phone again, and choose Save.
Do I need to top up to activate my giffgaff SIM?
It is a requirement that you need to top-up or buy a goodybag in order to activate your sim. Within 30 minutes and 24 hours, you will then receive a new number and you can start using Giffgaff services.
How do I activate my new SIM?
Quick steps: Activating a new SIM
- Insert the new SIM into your phone, and have the phone turned on.
- Activate your new SIM card by using its accompanying activation key (this will be included in the package).
- Use this key to activate the SIM card online.
- Wait some time, and it should be activated shortly.
What is the PUK code for giffgaff?
If you enter your PIN three times incorrectly it will lock your SIM card. You can unlock your device with the help of a Personal Unlocking Key (PUK code). The PUK code is generated by giffgaff, and you can ask for it on the PUK Retrieval Page.
How long does it take to activate giffgaff SIM?
Giffgaff activations can take between 30 minutes and 24 hours to complete, when the activation is fully completed under your dashboard your new allocated number will be shown along with any credit or active goodybags.
Can’t connect to giffgaff network?
There are a few reasons your data might not be working:
- You might have run out of data in your goodybag.
- Check the network status and coverage in your area.
- If calls and texts are working for you then there might be an issue with your internet APN settings.
- If you’re abroad, make sure you have enabled your data roaming.
How do I activate my giffgaff SIM with voucher?
Head to giffgaff.com/activate and enter your SIM code. You’ll then need to buy a goodybag or some credit for the first time. You can pay with your credit/debit card or a giffgaff top-up voucher. Pop your newly activated SIM into an unlocked phone and you’re ready to go.
How do I activate my giffgaff SIM without credit?
Purchase a giffgaff (o2’s fine) voucher from your local shop with a paypoint machine and use that to activate your sim online. Once you’ve activated your sim,activation should take about 30 minutes to fully complete but can take upto 24 hours. You’ll then be allocated your number (don’t post it here).
Do you need to activate a SIM card?
When you get a new SIM card, either from a shop or in the post, you’ll need to activate it before it can be used in a phone. Most often the process is fast and simple, but it does vary according to the supplier. First things first, though, you’ll need to make sure your phone isn’t locked to a different network.
What happens if I don’t activate my giffgaff SIM?
If you haven’t activated the sim your account is not fully in operation so you won’t be charged anything.
Why can’t I activate my SIM?
Contact your network service provider and make sure the SIM ID on the card matches the SIM ID in your account with the service provider. Insert the SIM after your account has been updated. Restart your phone again and allow the activation process to complete fully.
How do I activate my giffgaff pay as you go SIM?
Switching networks is easier than ever. Just text PAC to 65075 and have your PAC code ready to use after you’ve activated your giffgaff SIM….Bring your number
- Get your SIM the next day when you order before 5pm, Mon-Fri.
- Activate your SIM at giffgaff.com.
- Our SIMs come in 3 sizes and fit any phone. Winning.
How do I sign up to Giffgaff?
Enter your email and choose a password to sign up. The password must contain at least 8 characters, an upper/lower case letter and a number. Then giffgaff will send you an email confirmation. Once your registration is completed, giffgaff will assign you a random member name.
What if I can’t remember my Giffgaff name or password?
If you can’t remember your giffgaff member name or password, you can reset your password here. I f y o u f o r g o t y o u r m e m b e r n a m e, t e x t m e m b e r n a m e t o 4 3 4 3 0 f r o m y o u r g i f f g a f f p h o n e.
Can I use my Giffgaff SIM card on mobile data?
Your giffgaff SIM card is ready to be used. In case the mobile data connection doesn’t work, you’ll have to configure it manually.