SIM Registration Check in Bangladesh

By Shahzaib

Registration of the SIM card in your name is important because it makes the services provided by a mobile phone completely hassle-free as well as fulfilling the requirements set by the government.

Due to the increase in security-related issues, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has directed that all SIM cards should be registered with a valid National Identity Card of the user. So, in this article, you will know how to check your SIM registration status in Bangladesh.

Why Is SIM Registration Important?

SIM registration makes sure that a person's phone number is joined to a particular individual. This assists in:

• Preventing fraud or misuse of phone numbers and tracing out illegal activities.
• Enhancing security by verifying SIM registration prevents unauthorized usage.
• Obedience to laws by avoiding penalties or service interruptions via adhering to BTRC policies.

Steps to Check SIM Registration in Bangladesh

Checking the SIM registration status is precise and can be accomplished for all significant telecom operators. The person can simply achieve a SIM registration check in Bangladesh by dialing specific codes offered by the mobile operator. Here are all operator SIM cards’ registration checking processes:

Via USSD Code

• Dial *16001# (any mobile operators)
• Now, type the last 4 digits of your NID
• Then, you’ll receive a message showing the numbers of registered SIMs against your NID.

How to Check The Numbers of GP SIMs Registered under Your NID

A GP user can simply find out how many SIM cards are registered under their name by typing “info” and sending it to the code 4949.

If the user wants to check the number under any particular NID, simply write “Reg 17-digit-NID-Number” and send it to the same code 4949 to know the Grameenphone SIM registration check in Bangladesh.

How To Check The Numbers of Robi SIM Registered under Your NID

If you are a Robi user, you can simply check your registered SIM on your name by dialing the code *1600*3#. Moreover, you can also check the SIM’s re-registration status by dialing *1600*1#.

How To Check The Numbers of Airtel SIM Registered under Your NID

If you are an Airtel SIM user, simply dial the code *121*4444# to find out the number of Airtel SIMs registered under your name or NID.

How To Check The Numbers of Banglalink SIMs Registered under Your NID

The Banglalink user can find out the registered SIM info by performing the SIM registration check in Bangladesh via dialing *1600*2#.

How To Check The Numbers of Teletalk SIMs Registered under Your NID

If you are using Teletalk SIM and want to check numbers registered under your NID, then just go to the message option, type “info” and send it to 1600.

Key Points to Remember

• A person can register 15 maximum SIM cards under one NID.
• Make sure your NID is updated to avoid disparities.
• Keep track of the number of SIMs registered on your NID to deter misuse of your National ID, or via using the particular codes offered by your phone operator.