Porting a number to Crazytel
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Can I port my nubmer to Crazytel?
Yes, you can bring your existing phone number to our service. For a seamless experience, please follow the guidelines below.
1. Starting your porting request:
Requirements:
- Your latest invoice from your current provider (postpaid) OR
- The account holder's Date of Birth (prepaid)
- (Mobile Numbers Only) the number verified on your Crazytel account.
Step-by-step:
- Sign into your Crazytel Customer portal
- Navigate to
Number Management > Porting Application
using the left-hand navigation menu - Select the appropriate porting type for your number
- Enter the number you'd like to port to Crazytel in the
Phone Number to Port*
field, including the area code - Select your current carrier from the drop-down
- If your carrier does not show, select 'Other', and enter the carrier's name
- Enter your Carrier Account Number (this will be on the top of your invoice)
- If you're porting a prepaid service, select the
Pre-Paid
radio button and enter the account holder's Date of Birth
- If you're porting a prepaid service, select the
- Select your service address from the drop-down
- Upload your most recent invoice from your current provider
- If you're porting a pre-paid service, upload a receipt of activation, or evidence you hold the number
- Set your desired destination
- To use the Crazyphone application, select
Device
and the SIP Trunk ID linked to your app. - To call forward, select
Call Forward
1 and enter your destination number
- To use the Crazyphone application, select
- Submit your porting request
2. What happens next?
Crazytel will evaluate your porting application and send it to the losing carrier. Updates will be provided via email, and Number Management > Porting Status
. You will be notified the day before your port completes that Crazytel has established routing.
NOTE: Although the number may appear on your Crazytel account the day before porting has completed, Crazytel will not have control over the number until the allocated cutover date and time.
1: Call forwarding requires additional setup - you will need a SIP Trunk present on your account, and Call Forwarding
enabled under My Account > My Account