https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/How-long-until-I-should-activate-my-new-SIM/m-p/1321678#M41073 <P>Good evening all,&nbsp;</P><P>My uncle received a new EE sim card by mail in September for a data package I like and he doesn't want it, so he's given it to me. I like the phone number. When is the latest I should activate the SIM before EE recycles the phone number and gives it to someone else?</P><P>I know for O2 its something like 1 year and ASDA 3-4months. Does anyone know EE's?&nbsp;</P><P>The letter the sim card came in was lost by my uncle.&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance everyone <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Tue, 31 Oct 2023 22:27:19 GMT Liononthevalley 2023-10-31T22:27:19Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/How-long-until-I-should-activate-my-new-SIM/m-p/1321678#M41073 <P>Good evening all,&nbsp;</P><P>My uncle received a new EE sim card by mail in September for a data package I like and he doesn't want it, so he's given it to me. I like the phone number. When is the latest I should activate the SIM before EE recycles the phone number and gives it to someone else?</P><P>I know for O2 its something like 1 year and ASDA 3-4months. Does anyone know EE's?&nbsp;</P><P>The letter the sim card came in was lost by my uncle.&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks in advance everyone <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Tue, 31 Oct 2023 22:27:19 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/How-long-until-I-should-activate-my-new-SIM/m-p/1321678#M41073 Liononthevalley 2023-10-31T22:27:19Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/How-long-until-I-should-activate-my-new-SIM/m-p/1321691#M41074 <UL> <LI>If it's on PAYG it's usually 6 months.</LI> <LI>If it's on contract he's paying for it &amp; so it's for as long as he pays.</LI> </UL> Tue, 31 Oct 2023 22:38:52 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/How-long-until-I-should-activate-my-new-SIM/m-p/1321691#M41074 XRaySpeX 2023-10-31T22:38:52Z