Have you ever needed your Airtel number but couldn’t remember it? Maybe you’re using a new SIM or you just forgot your number, don’t worry you can easily find it using these quick methods.
Methods to Check Your Airtel Number
1. How to Check Airtel Number Using USSD Code
The quickest way to check your Airtel number is by using a simple USSD code. Here’s how:
- Dial
*121#
on your phone. - A menu will appear. Follow the prompts by selecting the options related to “Manage My Account” or “My Number.”
- You will see your Airtel number displayed on the screen. Note it down for future reference.
Alternatively, you can try dialing *121*3*4#
, which directly shows your Airtel number on the screen.
2. How to Check Airtel Number Via the MyAirtel App
If you have the My Airtel App installed on your smartphone, you can easily check your number by following these steps:
- Open the MyAirtel app on your phone. Make sure you are logged in with your Airtel account.
- On the app’s home screen, your Airtel number will be displayed at the top along with your account details.
The MyAirtel app not only shows your number but also provides other useful information like data balance, recharge options, and exclusive offers.
3. How to Check Airtel Number By Calling Airtel Customer Care
Another method to retrieve your Airtel number is by contacting customer care:
- Dial 300 on your Airtel phone.
- Listen to the automated voice prompts and select the option for “Account Information” by pressing the relevant number (usually
1
). - Your Airtel number will be read out to you along with other details like your balance and plan validity.
4. Checking Through Phone Settings (Android Only)
If you are using an Android device, you can find your Airtel number through the phone’s settings:
- Go to your Phone’s Settings.
- Scroll down and tap on About Phone or About Device.
- Select Status and then SIM Card Status.
- Your Airtel phone number should be listed under the Phone Number section.
This method is device-dependent and may not work on all Android models, especially if the SIM is not recognized by the phone’s system settings.
5. Calling a Friend or Family Member
If none of the above methods work, you can always make a call to a friend or family member. Ask them to note down your number when you call, or send it back to you via text message. While this method is simple, it does require someone else’s help.
Additional Tips
- Keep Your SIM Pack: If you still have the SIM card package, your Airtel number might be printed on it along with other SIM details.
- Save Your Number: Once you’ve retrieved your number, save it in your phone’s contacts list for easy access in the future.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I check my Airtel number using any other apps?
Are there any charges for using the USSD code to check my number?
*121#
or *282#
to check your Airtel number is completely free of charge.