Vodafone PAC Code: How to Get It, Use It, and Keep Your Number
If you’re leaving Vodafone and want to keep your number, you’ll need a Vodafone PAC code. Once you provide it to your new provider, they can transfer your number over.
Quick answer
To get a Vodafone PAC code: text PAC to 65075 from the Vodafone number you want to keep. Then give the PAC to your new provider.
- Valid for: typically 30 days
- Switch time: often about 1 working day after the new provider receives the PAC
- Want a new number instead? text STAC to 75075
1) How to get your Vodafone PAC code
- Text PAC to 65075 from your Vodafone SIM/eSIM.
- Vodafone sends your PAC and switching information.
- Give the PAC to your new provider at sign-up or activation.
2) How to use a Vodafone PAC to switch networks
- Activate your new SIM/eSIM.
- Provide the PAC when asked.
- Keep your Vodafone SIM active until the scheduled switch window.
- When Vodafone service drops, your new SIM/eSIM should take over with your number.
3) Troubleshooting (common Vodafone PAC issues)
- Invalid PAC: check you entered it exactly; request a new one if expired.
- No service on switch day: restart phone, check carrier settings, wait for the port window to finish.
- Still delayed: contact the new provider for port status and escalation.
4) Want to upgrade your number while switching?
If you’re switching anyway, it can be the perfect time to choose a more memorable number for your business or personal brand.
FAQ
How do I get a Vodafone PAC code?
Text PAC to 65075 from your Vodafone number.
How long does a Vodafone PAC code last?
Typically 30 days. If it expires, request another.
How long does Vodafone switching take with a PAC?
Often around 1 working day after the new provider receives the PAC.
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