How to activate a BSNL 4G SIM card?

Once you have swapped your 2G/3G SIM with a 4G SIM card, you will need to activate the same by
following these simple steps:
Step 1: Open the messaging app on your phone to send a message through your existing BSNL SIM card.
Step 2: Type in the message in this format: RE4G .
Assuming you live in Maharashtra, and you have received a new 4G SIM card with 19-digit number
1234567890123456789. To activate the card, you will need to send an SMS with text ‘RE4G 456789 MH’.
Here, RE4G remains the same for every state, 456789 is the last six digits of your newly issued 4G card,
whereas MH would be the circle code for Maharashtra. For those living in other parts of India, they can look
up the code online.
Step 3: You should send the text in the above-mentioned format to 53734 from your existing (old) BSNL
number.
Step 4: Once you have sent the message, you will shortly receive a notification. Reply with ‘RE4G YES’ to
the number. You may also verify the SIM card number mentioned in the text message with that of your new
4G SIM to verify if it is matching.
Next, you will receive another message stating that your request for 4G SIM swap has been registered
successfully. Now, you should wait for the network signal on your old SIM card to disappear automatically.
Once disconnected, you can replace the old SIM with new your new 4G SIM card.
Congratulations, you have successfully activated the BSNL 4G VoLTE services on your device.
*You should take a backup of all your SIM contacts to your phone as it will erase all your SIM data post
upgradation for a smoother process. Alternatively, you can back up your phone contacts to a Google account.