How much does it cost to replace, restore or new MegaFon SIM card?

Tariffs with an unlimited amount of online traffic are today the most popular service among clients of mobile operators. MegaFon, in response to requests from large companies, has developed a line of non-public tariff plans. It is impossible to find such offers on the open market. The online store offers exclusive tariffs at competitive prices with delivery to Russian regions.

Features of the MegaFon operator

Mobile operator MegaFon compares favorably with other cellular service providers with dense coverage covering almost the entire country. This allows subscribers not to think about changing the tariff when traveling around the Russian Federation. And if you consider that offers closed to the general public include unlimited gigabytes, the user can enjoy communication on social networks, instant messengers, watch movies in high quality, work and take online training, without thinking that the Internet will end.

For users whose relatives live outside the country, a “Warm Welcome” tariff plan has been developed with international calls charged by the minute.

What kind of SIM cards are there?

SIM cards are devices that have undergone quite a long development process. You can learn more about how SIM cards changed from the table below.

In addition to size features, there are differences in SIM cards that affect the quality of communication. On the market you can find chips supporting 2G, 3G, 4G. But here a lot depends on the capabilities of the smartphone itself.

SIM cards have almost no difference in the amount of built-in storage. All Megafon cards can store up to 200 numbers.

MegaFon SIM cards for router

Separately, it is worth mentioning MegaFon SIM cards intended for use in routers and modems. The latter allow you to connect a computer or laptop to the World Wide Web. Using a router, a subscriber can distribute the Internet to other network devices by organizing a home Wi-Fi network.

Purchasing a VIP tariff is very beneficial for the user. The advantages are obvious:

1. Internet access without borders.
2. Watch videos in high quality.
3. Possibility of remote work and study.
4. Making purchases online.
5. Unlimited use of instant messengers.
6. Ability to communicate on social networks.
7. Constant access to online games.
8. Cheap rates.

Managing your MegaFon tariff plan is easy. Today, every operator has a mobile application through which you can check your account and make payments. First, you need to register a Personal Account in your name. The next step is to enter your payment information.

Using the application, a MegaFon subscriber can monitor discounts and promotions, switch to a more favorable tariff, activate additional options, and send a roaming request when traveling in the CIS and non-CIS countries. Technical support works around the clock, so the problem can be solved at any time.

Via USSD command

USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) is a technical method of exchanging data between a mobile device and a special operator service online. USSD commands allow you to:

• find out general information about the number (balance, services, determine your own number);
• manage your account (transfer money, enter payments, control charges, change payment method);
• manage services, choose a tariff plan;
• receive automatic settings.

You can also activate the purchased SIM card using the USSD command. To do this, you just need to dial the following combination: *121*PUK code*phone number# PUK code is the code that unlocks the SIM card (included in the starter package, located under the protective strip of the new SIM card). Phone number is the number that requires registration.

Important! The number is entered without the standard “+7” at the beginning.

To register a SIM card this way, you can use another phone. The main thing is to set the PUK code of exactly the card that needs to be activated.

Did you know? If you enter the PUK code incorrectly 10 times in a row, the card will be permanently blocked.

Advantages of non-public tariffs

Today, cellular communication stores offer several tariffs from. This is the “Get Involved” package. Write”, “Load up. Easy”, “Maximum”, “Minimum”, “Always in touch”, “All inclusive”, “Smart things”. All offers are quite in demand and, in addition to basic services, provide the opportunity to connect to various paid services.

However, residents of the capital and the Moscow region have long appreciated the merits of non-public tariff proposals. Closed packages are developed by operators at the request of large companies to provide employees and partners with the opportunity to make calls within the network and to Russian numbers of other operators, as well as use unlimited Internet in any region of the country.

Considering the number of employees of large organizations, it is quite difficult to actually control the use of connected premium subscribers. That's why exclusive offers often go on sale.

The online store works with customers from all cities of Russia. In Moscow and the region, the SIM card is delivered to the client within a few days after placing an order on the website. If any questions arise, sales managers will provide detailed advice and select the appropriate tariff plan.

How much does it cost to replace an old SIM?

You can replace your old SIM card with a new one at any Megafon store. Moreover, the subscriber has the right to retain the current number, tariff, and activated options. The user's mobile balance also remains intact.

However, like any other service, the service has its own rules and restrictions. So, replacing a SIM card is available if:

1. Your SIM card has been stolen/lost.
2. The subscriber purchased a gadget that supports a different chip format (for example, nano-SIM).
3. The subscriber needs a card with LTE (4G) Internet support.
4. The card is damaged or its physical life has expired.

There are two ways to get a new device:

1. In the office. To do this, you need to come to the provider’s branch with a passport and SIM card, contact a free manager, and after filling out the appropriate application, receive a new starter package.
2. Online. To do this, go to the provider’s website, select “Replace/Restore Sim”, fill out the form provided, and click the “Place an order” button. If necessary, specify delivery by courier (not available in all areas). The price of home delivery is 150-400 rubles, depending on the subscriber’s place of residence.

How to register a new SIM card in the Megafon network on a phone, tablet, modem

Megafon is one of the Big Three operators and has a huge army of users who actively use phones, tablets and USB modems for work. Therefore, it is advisable to consider ways to activate a new number on these devices, especially given the significant similarity of procedures. Moreover, it is enough to activate the SIM card on the phone and then place it in the wireless module to avoid going through a separate card registration procedure.

The SIM card software provides for automatic registration of the number on the network after the first call or Internet connection (for a modem).

If this does not happen, you must use one of the activation options below.

When can I update for free?

Replacing a SIM card: how to do it for free? There is a list of reasons that allow you to change your subscriber number card:

• Smartphone, tablet device, modem stolen/lost;
• The user purchased a new gadget that supports a different type of SIM card;
• USIM is required to work with a device that accepts a 4G network;
• The provider's client card is damaged or malfunctioning.

Note! Receiving a card with the previous number retains the subscriber’s current balance, established tariffs, and additional options.

Through another activated number

If you have the opportunity to use another cell phone with an active card, the question of how to activate a MegaFon SIM card can be resolved quite easily. You can use the USSD command or dial the short number 0500 (contact with the operator).

After the information that the answering machine announces, you need to press “0” and you will be connected directly to an operator who will help out in solving your problem.

Re-registration with the participation of individuals and legal entities

The process of registering a mobile number for corporate clients should be performed in the following situations:

• opening a business activity, changing your personal number to a work number. This will allow you to make non-cash payments, as well as use special offers and tariffs;
• carrying out professional activities in a company with corporate communications.

To conclude a transaction, individuals. persons are required to contact the company branch with the necessary documentation. Corporate clients transfer copies of documents using their personal account, after preliminary registration, provided that the number is assigned to a general personal account. The conclusion of new contracts is carried out in the presence of a representative of the institution.

Activating SIM card Megafon on a USB modem

Mobile operator Megafon has implemented a separate algorithm for activating the card directly on the USB modem. To do this, you need to connect the wireless module to the PC, monitor the installation of the software and, after waiting for the installation to complete, open the lk.megafon.ru page in your browser (login form for your Personal Account).

In the form that opens, you need to enter a new subscriber number and PUK code of the SIM card, which is indicated on the packaging and in the documentation. After completing the registration procedure, the number begins to be perceived by the system as activated.

We have already mentioned that for the SIM card that will be used on the modem, you can use preliminary activation using your phone.

List of required documents

Legal persons are required to provide a complete package of documents:

• original and copies of passport;
• notarized documents confirming the appointment of management persons;
• Statement statement registration in relation to legal entities persons;
• TIN code.

Individual entrepreneurs prepare:

• an extract from the state register on business activities;
• passport.

After the deal is concluded, the current tariff can be changed to a corporate offer.

In case of dismissal of a company employee or elimination of a company, the reverse process of transferring the number from the legal entity is performed. individuals.

The transfer of numbers between the corporate base is carried out in the event of reorganization of the institution. When changing the name and address of the company, the contract is not renewed. Changing the TIN becomes the basis for signing a new agreement. At the same time, legal Individuals and individual entrepreneurs must prepare the necessary documents and submit an application to the nearest mobile phone office.

Description of the “Go to ZERO” tariff Megafon

One of the cheapest tariffs, “Go to Zero,” is aimed at customers who make calls every day and communicate most with Megafon customers living in the same region. Its current version has changed significantly compared to the archived versions. It became an unpackaged offer, but with the ability to connect a profitable option for unlimited calls (1440 minutes per day) to Megafon numbers.

Advantages of the “Go to ZERO” tariff

The main advantage of the “Go to Zero” tariff is the absence of a subscription fee. If the client does not use communication services, then he will not have to pay anything. And also, if necessary, the client can use Internet access for a very reasonable fee. A 100 MB package, valid until the end of the day, will cost 25 rubles.

Cost of calls and SMS

How to activate the “Go to ZERO” tariff

New customers can purchase SIM cards with the “Go to Zero” tariff through the online store and regular communication stores. For existing subscribers, the company offers 5 ways to switch to it independently:

• via a call to service number 0500948;
• using a message consisting of the text YES, which must be sent to 0500948;
• using the quick connection form on the website;
• in your personal account;
• using USSD request *105*0048#.

Tariff features

The tariff is valid throughout the Russian Federation. Local calls are considered to be calls within the region in which the client is located. Internet packages are not available in Crimea, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Norilsk and Taimyr MR.