To activate a TNT (Talk 'N Text) SIM card, follow these steps:
1. Insert the SIM Card
- Insert your TNT SIM card into your phone’s SIM slot and turn on the device.
2. Automatic Activation (via Network)
- Wait for your phone to automatically detect the SIM card.
- You should receive a text message confirming the activation of your SIM card. If successful, you will be able to make calls, send texts, and use mobile data.
3. Manual Activation via Text
- If you don’t receive any message or if the SIM is not automatically activated, you can activate it manually.
- Send a text message to 1515 containing the word:
SIMREG
.
4. Register Your SIM Card (Philippines SIM Card Registration Act)
- Under the SIM Card Registration Act, you must register your SIM to activate it.
- Follow these steps for registration:
- Go to the Smart/TNT SIM Registration Portal: https://simreg.smart.com.ph
- Enter your TNT mobile number.
- Fill out the required personal details, including your name, birth date, address, and valid ID.
- After submitting, you should receive a confirmation of your registration and activation.
5. Activate Mobile Data
- If you want to use mobile data, make sure the APN settings are configured correctly.
- APN:
internet
- Authentication type: PAP or CHAP
- Bearer: LTE (or 4G, depending on your phone's capability)
- APN:
6. Check Activation
- To check if your SIM is fully activated, you can try:
- Making a call or sending a text message.
- Accessing the internet using mobile data.
If activation doesn't work, you can contact TNT customer service by calling 888 from your TNT SIM or visiting a Smart store for assistance.