https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/stolen-phone-new-sim-card-being-mailed/m-p/1466339#M50207 <P>SIM-fraud, where an unauthorised third party tries to take control of someone's phone, by virtue of obtaining a replacement SIM, is one of the more common techniques in recent years. Having control of a phone gives criminals access to OTPs as a basic, thus SIM-replacements are rightly very controlled.</P> <P>So far from "causing further hassle" as you put it, the measure is in-place for your protection.</P> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:37:30 GMT bristolian 2024-10-28T16:37:30Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/stolen-phone-new-sim-card-being-mailed/m-p/1466331#M50206 <P>Deleted</P> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:59:56 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/stolen-phone-new-sim-card-being-mailed/m-p/1466331#M50206 Sd691 2024-10-28T16:59:56Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/stolen-phone-new-sim-card-being-mailed/m-p/1466339#M50207 <P>SIM-fraud, where an unauthorised third party tries to take control of someone's phone, by virtue of obtaining a replacement SIM, is one of the more common techniques in recent years. Having control of a phone gives criminals access to OTPs as a basic, thus SIM-replacements are rightly very controlled.</P> <P>So far from "causing further hassle" as you put it, the measure is in-place for your protection.</P> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:37:30 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/SIM-cards-Porting/stolen-phone-new-sim-card-being-mailed/m-p/1466339#M50207 bristolian 2024-10-28T16:37:30Z