Written By Madhav Malhotra
Published By: Madhav Malhotra | Published: Apr 15, 2025, 05:37 PM (IST)
Airtel and Blinkit have collaborated to provide SIM cards to consumers in just 10 minutes. Through this new partnership, customers can have SIM cards delivered to their doorstep for a nominal convenience charge of ₹49. The main aim of Airtel is to offer easy accessibility to users, allowing them to skip the hassle of the lengthy and traditional SIM card delivery and number activation process. Also Read: Airtel vs Jio vs Vi: Best Plans With Free Netflix To Watch The Ba**ds of Bollywood
According to the company’s official announcement, the service will be available in 16 cities: Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Sonipat, Ahmedabad, Surat, Chennai, Bhopal, Indore, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Lucknow, Jaipur, Kolkata, and Hyderabad. There are also plans to expand the service to more cities in the near future. Also Read: Jio, Airtel Add Over 4 Lakh Users In July; Vodafone-Idea, BSNL See Decline: TRAI
The Airtel SIM card is available on Blinkit for a small convenience fee of ₹49 and will be delivered within 10 minutes. Customers will have the option to choose between prepaid or postpaid SIM cards. Additionally, they can also opt for mobile number portability (MNP) to easily switch to the Airtel network. Also Read: Jio-Airtel Discontinuous Rs 249 Pack, Which Is The Cheapest Plan Now?
Get an Airtel SIM delivered in 10 minutes on Blinkit!
Starting today, customers can get a SIM delivered and choose to get a new prepaid or postpaid connection, or switch their existing number to Airtel.@airtelindia has also created a new flow which allows customers to complete… pic.twitter.com/ceYJueK4lm
— Albinder Dhindsa (@albinder) April 15, 2025
After the SIM card is delivered, users can easily activate it via Aadhaar-based eKYC. The company also provides a simple activation process with an online guide video. Post-delivery, customers must activate the SIM within 15 days to ensure a smooth and hassle-free transition. Existing customers can access the help center through the Airtel Thanks App, while new users can contact customer support by dialing 9810012345.