Will my prepaid sim work in Vaishno Devi? | Mobile Networks & Connectivity
Many travelers inquire about the functionality of prepaid SIM cards in this revered destination. Only postpaid mobile numbers work in Jammu & Kashmir.
Prepaid SIM cards bought outside J&K do not work in Jammu and Kashmir. You will either have to buy a local SIM card from here or get a postpaid connection from your home location. Only postpaid sim cards issued outside J&K work here
What is the cost of Yatra sim for Vaishno Devi?
Yatra sims are sold on small shops for Rs 350. The sim is functional for 1 month and user gets 1.5 data per day, unlimited calls for a month.
Why prepaid SIM banned in Jammu?
Prepaid mobile numbers from other states do not work in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) due to security reasons. The government of India has imposed this restriction in order to prevent the misuse of SIM cards by terrorists and other anti-social elements.
Which SIM is best in Vaishno Devi?
All Network have service at Katra and Vaishno Devi. BSNL will work as well but the data connectivity is not that good. Vodafone and Ideal do not work either on the trek or at Vaishno Devi. If you are carrying an Airtel or Jio postpaid phone, you will have a strong reception and good data speed.
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