How to Activate a New or Dead Telkomsel Card

Kapanlagi.com - Telkomsel is one of the most frequently used SIM cards by the Indonesian people. Telkomsel provides various services, ranging from credit top-ups to data packages. Currently, Telkomsel's services cover 80% of the Indonesian territory, including Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi. For Telkomsel card users, you must know how to activate your Telkomsel card correctly.

Actually, you can easily activate your Telkomsel card, whether you are a new user, an existing user, or even if your card has been inactive. You can even do it yourself, KLovers. However, you also need to know the correct way to avoid any mistakes in activating your Telkomsel card. And you also need to prepare the necessary requirements.

Therefore, here are several steps or ways to activate your Telkomsel card that you can do yourself correctly. Check them out, KLovers.

1. How to Activate a New Telkomsel Card

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The first way to activate a Telkomsel card is for new users. This method is quite easy for you to do, you can even do it yourself. Here are several ways to activate a new Telkomsel card:

1. First, prepare the requirements such as your E-KTP number and your KK number consisting of 16 digits that have been registered with Dukcapil.

2. Then, open the messaging application on your mobile phone.

3. Next, select new message.

4. Then type the SMS: REGNIK#KK Number# and send it to 4444. For example, REG 123454343512323553#126473498553# send to 4444

5. After successfully sending it, users will receive a new SMS stating that the Telkomsel card has been successfully registered or activated.

2. How to Activate an Old Telkomsel Card

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Next, there is also a way to activate old Telkomsel cards. If you are a user of an old Telkomsel card, then you can activate it using this method. Here are some ways to activate old Telkomsel cards:

1. The first method is to prepare the requirements such as the E-KTP number and the KK number consisting of 16 digits that have been registered in Dukcapil.

2. Then open the messaging application on your mobile phone.

3. Choose to create a new message.

4. Then type the SMS: ULANGNIK#KK Number#

5. After that, send it to 4444. For example, ULANG 123454343512323553#126473498553# send to 4444.

3. How to Activate an Inactive Telkomsel Card

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And the last one is how to activate a dead Telkomsel card. This method can be done if you want to reactivate a dead card. Here are several ways to activate a dead Telkomsel card:

1. How to Activate Telkomsel Card without going to GraPARI

- You can activate a dead Telkomsel card by migrating to a Halo card if the user's grace period has not ended. Usually, the limit is no more than 15 days after the card's grace period. If the grace period has not ended, you can report it through Telkomsel's official social media accounts such as Twitter account @Telkomsel.

- After that, submit a request with the format, number, time and date of the grace period ending, as well as the location.

- Then you can wait for the process to be confirmed by the admin.

- You can also activate a dead Telkomsel card by contacting Telkomsel's call center at 0807 1811 811 for customer service, press 188. After that, you can submit a request or activate the card. Before that, prepare your E-KTP NIK so that the card activation can be processed immediately. However, using this service will incur telephone credit charges.

2. How to Activate a Telkomsel Card that is Already Dead to GraPARI

Activating a Telkomsel card that is already dead to GraPARI may be your choice to find the right solution quickly. Visit the nearest GraPARI in your area and request the activation of your Telkomsel card. Make sure to bring requirements such as the old SIM Card, KK number, and original E-KTP. Activating a Telkomsel card that is already dead at GraPARI will also incur service charges.

4. Requirements for Telkomsel Prepaid Card Registration for Indonesian Citizens and Foreigners

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Before activating a Telkomsel card, you also need to know the requirements and conditions that must be fulfilled, KLovers. And here are some requirements for registering Telkomsel prepaid cards for Indonesian citizens or foreigners:

Requirements for Indonesian Citizens:

- Electronic Identity Card (E-KTP)

- Family Card (KK)

Requirements for Foreigners:

- Passport.

- Permanent Stay Permit Card (KITAP)

- Temporary Stay Permit Card (KITAS)

Those are some ways to activate Telkomsel cards, whether they are new, old, or inactive. Hopefully, the above methods can help you activate them easily and quickly. Good luck, KLovers.

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