https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/Keeping-my-old-number/m-p/1361257#M44317 <P>Hi,</P><P>I am currently in the process of getting a new phone,<BR />My current phone is under someone else's EE contract,</P><P>How would I go about keeping my old number and getting the new phone under a new contact?</P><P>Apologies if this has been previously covered,<BR />Thanks.</P> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:22:45 GMT M_Long 2024-02-23T20:22:45Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/Keeping-my-old-number/m-p/1361257#M44317 <P>Hi,</P><P>I am currently in the process of getting a new phone,<BR />My current phone is under someone else's EE contract,</P><P>How would I go about keeping my old number and getting the new phone under a new contact?</P><P>Apologies if this has been previously covered,<BR />Thanks.</P> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:22:45 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/Keeping-my-old-number/m-p/1361257#M44317 M_Long 2024-02-23T20:22:45Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/Keeping-my-old-number/m-p/1361259#M44318 <P><a href="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4288927">@M_Long</a>&nbsp; The account holder that this is on has to call customer services and request a change of ownership. &nbsp; It helps if you are present at that time because you have to accept this and also pass a credit check. &nbsp; &nbsp;If you can not be present the account holder will be given a code that must then be given to you so when you call customer services you can give that code. &nbsp; &nbsp;<BR /><BR /></P> <P>If you take over the line you’ll have to wait around 3 months before you can upgrade even if you are eligible to upgrade now. &nbsp;</P> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:52:58 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/Keeping-my-old-number/m-p/1361259#M44318 Chris_B 2024-02-23T20:52:58Z