The government has directed the mobile operators to stop process calls from phones without an IMEI number. India as per rough estimates has more than 25 million handsets in circulation without IMEI numbers.
BEWARE MOBILE phone owners, who do not have a unique identification number as their phones will stop ringing from tomorrow as the government has directed the mobile operators to stop process calls from such phones.
The 15-digit International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number is a unique number, which is alloted to every mobile phone for identification. It represents the name of mobile maker, type of phone and it gets registered with the mobile phone operator as soon as the mobile set is activated.IMEI number is also important in the sense that it helps the intelligence agencies to keep a tab on mobile phone users. If an person uses mobile phone for anti-national activities, the IMEI number can be used to track the set and catch the culprit.
It is in context of this hidden threats that government has decided to ban all mobiles phones, which do not have IMEI numbers or have a duplicate number. India as per rough estimates has more than 25 million handsets in circulation without IMEI numbers. However, every thing is not lost for people who do not have IMEI numbers as they can obtain the same from Mobile Standards Alliance of India for Rs 199. What is an IMEI number? IMEI number is a 15 digit number assigned to a mobile handset. Every set has a unique number and it helps in tracking the mobile phones. How to Find an IMEI number?Type *#06# on your mobile handset and the IMEI number will come on your screen. Verification of IMEI numer?Send an SMS with the text IMEI to either 57886 or 53232 and you will find out about the validity of your IMEI number. One can also get an IMEI number from Mobile Standards Alliance of India by paying Rs 199.
.I have lost my mobile . Someone stollen my mobile from bus. My IMEI no of my mobile is 35427202-045872-6. I want to know that in which area it is used now?
.sir,
I have one chinese set who have single imei but sim
slots is two when i use sim1 is working properly but sim2
is invalid mobile have display only one imei no. (*#06#)
how can i insert second imei for sim 2 .
PLS SEND LINK.
Thanking you
.I have a chinese cell and its one slot is working while other is not.when i insert sim in it it shows invalid sim so pls suggest me about this and where i can go nearby in chandigarh for valid IMEI number plantation
.still i did not get imie number for my phone.so kindly reply how to get now.in mobile shop they telling that validity was over so kindly reply the solution for me.thanking u in advance.
.still i did not get imie number for my phone.so kindly reply how to get now.in mobile shop they telling that validity was over so kindly reply the solution for me.thanking u in advance.
.still i did not get imie number for my phone.so kindly reply how to get now.in mobile shop they telling that validity was over so kindly reply the solution for me.thanking u in advance.
.i have a china handset dual sim, when put sim on handset, there is showing sim regeistration fail, because of imei no frm where i got this imei no, ples tell me
.I have a dual sim Hi-tech mobile. when i press *06# I get IMEI no. But I want activate WAP service on that phone please tell me how can i activate wap service.
.I have dual sim of china mobile.It has only one IMEI NO.I asked the valid service center in my toun around 5 times,but they told that IMEI is not available,still stock is not came and around 300sets are waiting there hands for IMEI.So what i can do?please give advise?
.I have dual sim of china mobile.It has only one IMEI NO.I asked the valid service center in my toun around 5 times,but they told that IMEI is not available,still stock is not came and around 300sets are waiting there hands for IMEI.So what i can do?please give advise?
.I have dual sim phone of sigmatel, I have one imei no. I have checked imei no showing ok, but only one line is working, pleae advice for activate another line in my dual sim phone.
."This is for your kind notice that as per Govt. notification no-20-40/2006-BS-III(Pt.) (Vol.1)/201 Dated 3rd September, 2009.The GII Program has closed on 30th Nov,2009.You are advised not to implant any more IMEI numbers.Any one implanting IMEI numbers will be doing so at their own risk.The IMEI numbers are subject to disconnection after few days! The Govt. of India,Dept. of telecom has not issued any extention to the GII Program.Thank you for your valuable support and co-operation during the period" if it is so then what about unregistered mobile phones
I think you can't trace it but wtih the help of imie no u can inform the mobile manufacturer to block the particular model. It is better if you contact the manufacturer
.I have a dual sim cell purchased from citi bank credit card offer... but it is not working for invalid imei no.... so what to do & haow to go about it
.By diaing *#06# I'm getting an hexadecimal ESN number on my mobile handset (Motorola C131, provided by Tata Indicom, along with connection), which is of 11 digits in decimal. Now, do CDMA handsets bear an IMEI number? If yes, what is the procedure to find that? Will my phone work from tommorow?? Please help.