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Big relief for mobile users: Now switch in postpaid from prepaid in 30 days, DOT changed rules
Samira Vishwas | June 15, 2025 9:24 PM CST

A great news has emerged for mobile users. Department of Telecommunications (Dot) Making a big change in the SIM card rules, has made the process of switching from prepaid to postpaid and postpaid to prepaid much easier than ever. This decision has been taken in the interest of crores of mobile customers.

Now switch to just 30 days

Earlier, where users had to wait 90 days to convert from prepaid to postpaid, now this time has been reduced to only 30 days. That is, now any consumer can easily transfer his number from prepaid to postpaid after 30 days. “It will not be allowed to switch again for 90 days after switching.”

Transition made by OTP process easy

DOT has made this process more simpler with the OTP based verification system. Now, whether customers go from prepaid to postpaid or from postpaid to prepaid, this process has become very easy and safe in both situations.

Relief to those who switch again and again

The new rules are especially beneficial for those users, who keep changing their connection type again and again due to some reason. Sometimes the plans seem expensive, sometimes the users choose to switch due to being dissatisfied with the network or service.

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KYC is necessary, if you have to switch in lock in period

However, if a user wants to switch again during a 90-day lock-in period, he will have to complete the KYC process by visiting the authorized telecom company’s authorized outlet.

Understand by example

If you have taken a new prepaid number on June 13, and want to take postpaid in a few days, now you can now be easily switched after July 13. Now there is no need to wait 90 days long.


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