VI eSIM
Vi's eSIM is available to mobile postpaid customers in Mumbai, Delhi, Gujarat, Punjab, Maharashtra and Goa, UP (East),Kolkata, Karnataka, Kerala, Chennai and Tamil Nadu, Rest of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and UP (West).
VI eSIM: Overview
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VI |
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Network coverage |
For more information you can check our comprehensive analysis on the best network coverage in India. Follow This Link |
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Data plans and pricing |
All Plans for normal SIM are supported. For a detailed and up-to-date list with VI mobile plans. Follow This Link |
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International roaming |
Yes. For all the International Roaming plans for your VI eSIM. Visit our page. |
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Customer service and support |
Customer care number - 199 (for VI users) Complaint number - 198 (for VI users) For local Helpilne check out their website. |
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Activation Process |
Easy |
VI eSIM Activation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Activating your VI eSIM is as easy as a walk in a park. So no need to worry, we've got you covered with step-by-step instructions for your VI eSIM activation process. But before we proceed further, let's take a moment to check whether your phone is compatible with VI eSIM or not.
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Samsung |
Galaxy Note 20 |
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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra |
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Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G |
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Galaxy S20 |
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Galaxy S20 Ultra |
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Galaxy S20+ |
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Galaxy S21 5G |
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Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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Galaxy S21+ 5G |
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Galaxy S22 |
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Galaxy S22 Ultra |
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Galaxy S22+ |
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Galaxy Watch4 LTE |
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Galaxy Watch4 Classic LTE |
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Galaxy Z Flip |
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Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G |
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Galaxy Z Flip 4 5G |
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Galaxy Z Fold |
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Galaxy Z Fold 2 |
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Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G |
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Galaxy Z Fold 4 5G |
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OPPO |
Oppo Find X5 Pro |
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Google Pixel |
Google Pixel 3 |
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Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Google Pixel 3A |
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Google Pixel 3A XL |
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Google Pixel 4 |
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Google Pixel 4 XL |
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Google Pixel 4A |
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Google Pixel 4A 5G |
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Google Pixel 5 |
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Google Pixel 6 |
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Google Pixel 6 Pro |
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Huawei |
Huawei P40 |
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Huawei P40 Pro |
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Huawei Mate 40 |
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Microsoft |
Microsoft Surface Duo |
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Microsoft Surface Pro X |
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Motorola |
Motorola Razr 2019 |
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Apple iPad |
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Apple iPad 7 |
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Apple iPad Air 3 |
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Apple iPad mini 5 |
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Apple iPad Pro (11″) |
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Apple iPad Pro 2 (11″) |
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Apple iPad Air 4 |
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Apple iPad Pro 3 (12.9”) |
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iPhone |
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Apple iPhone 11 |
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro |
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max |
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Apple iPhone 12 |
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Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro |
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max |
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Apple iPhone SE 2020 |
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Apple iPhone XR |
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Apple iPhone XS, |
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Apple iPhone XS Max |
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Apple iPhone 13 |
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Apple iPhone 13 mini |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max |
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Apple iPhone 14 |
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Apple iPhone 14 Plus |
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro |
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max |
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Apple iPhone SE 2022 |
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Now that you know the compatible devices, let's walk through the VI eSIM activation process
- SMS "eSIM
registered email id" to 199 - If your email id is valid, you will receive a confirmation SMS. Reply with "ESIMY" to confirm the eSIM change request.
- If your email id is invalid, you will receive a SMS from 199 asking you to re-initiate the process with the correct email id.
- After confirming your request, you will receive another SMS from 199 asking you to provide a consent over a call.
- After providing your consent, you will receive a final SMS with the QR Code that you will receive on your registered email id.
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Important Tip💡: If the QR Code is not received, please check your spam/junk folder or search for sender id "esim@vodafoneidea.com". You can also try getting a different domain email id, such as Gmail, and registering the new email ID via the Vi App. After 48 hours from registering the new email id, send "eSIM |
Upon completing the activation process, you'll need to set up the eSIM on your device. The configuration varies slightly for different eSIM-compatible devices, but don't worry - 101 Internet has your back!
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For those using Apple Devices: |
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Ensure that your phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data, and then follow these steps: go to "Settings," select "Mobile Data," and click on "Add Data Plan." Then, simply scan the QR code received via email and follow the prompts on your phone. |
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For those with Google devices: |
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Ensure that your phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data, and then follow these steps: click on "Settings," select "Network & Internet," click on "Mobile Network," then "Download a SIM instead," and finally "Next." After that, scan the QR code received via email and follow the prompts on your phone. |
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Samsung device users: |
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Ensure that their phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data, and then follow these steps: go to "Settings," select "Connections," click on "SIM Card Manager," then "Add Mobile Plan," and finally "Add Using QR Code." After that, scan the QR code received via email and follow the prompts on your phone. |
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For those using a Motorola Razr: |
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Ensure that your phone is connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data, and then follow these steps: click on "Settings," select "Network & Internet," and click on "Next" (Download your Sim). Finally, scan the QR code received via email and follow the prompts on your phone. |
For more information you can visit VI’s eSIM Page.
If you want a seamless digital experience with VI's eSIM, look no further than 101 INTERNET. We've got you covered with all the information you need to get started, and our step-by-step instructions will make activation a breeze. We have all the latest information on VI's eSIM plans, so you can choose the perfect one for you. So what are you waiting for? Get started today and join the digital revolution with VI and 101 INTERNET .