The PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code is a code consisting of 8 digits. It is used to unblock your SIM card when you entered 3 times a wrong PIN code. A card blocked by the PUK code cannot be unblocked; it cannot be used any further and you have to replace it.
How do I find my SIM PUK code?
1. Get the PUK code from the SIM card packaging
- The PUK code is printed on the plastic card holding the SIM. ...
- The PUK code might be hidden under a scratchable area. ...
- Scratch off the area to reveal the PUK code. ...
- Sign in to get the PUK code. ...
- Give your mobile carrier a call to ask for your PUK code.
Can I get my PUK number online?
You can try online to find your PUK code as long as you have an online account through your network provider (most offer this service). Log in to your mobile phone account on your computer and look for a PUK code section on your account page. Where this appears will vary among network providers.