Check and Validate IMEI of your Mobile Phone
November 15th, 2009
Validity of IMEI on Mobile handsets can be found by following the steps as under:
- Type the code *#06# on the screen of Mobile handset.
- A 15 digit IMEI number of the handset will appear on the screen.
- SMS the above IMEI number to 57886 (SMS charged at Rs.3/SMS)
For example, if the IMEI number of your handset is “123456789012345″ , SMS “IMEI 1234578901235” to 57886
- A reply SMS will be received with the Mobile Handset make &model number along with valid or invalid status.
For example
- Valid IMEI : This IMEI belongs to Nokia Corporation – Nokia 6630.If your mobileis not the above mentioned model, please note that it is illegal to usecloned/duplicate mobile phones
What If your handset doesn’t have a valid IMEI number?
- In case of Mobile Handset with no IMEI number or a invalid IMEI number, you will be required to either buy a new Mobile handset or go to any of the GII ( Genuine IMEI Implant ) outlets
- A GII Outlet cant Implant a valid IMEI number on the Mobile handset through a software.
- Carry the mobile set and yourPhoto Id proof ( Driving Licence/ PAN Card/Voter ID card/Passport etc)
- Pls find your nearest GII Service outlet Click here.
- The charges for IMEI implantation are Rs.199 ( Inclusive of Taxes).
Mohit
Good compilation, very very helpful dude. The Excel Sheet with all the GII Service Outlet is amazing help and a complete list. I had been looking for something like this. Thanks.
Do you have any idea if we can still Validate the IMEI Number ?
admin
Yes, you can still validate the IMEI of your phone.
vijay
I want address of implant centres in Goa