Mobile Sims - Leadtime Matrix
O2 Sims
Activate
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
Vodafone Sims
Activate
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
Three UK SIMs
Activate
Timescale = upto 2 working days (typically - 1 working days)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 2 working days (typically - 1 working day)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
RoamNet SIMs
Activate
Timescale = upto 1 working day (typically - 4 working hours)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 1 working day (typically - 4 working hours)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
EE Fixed IP SIMs
Activation
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
EE
Sims
Activation
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 24hrs (typically - 15mins)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
MultiNetwork
Sims
ActivationTimescale = upto 15mins (typically - instant)
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 15mins (typically - instant)
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
Three IOT/Big Data Sims
Activation
Timescale = upto 2 hours
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 2 hours
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
eSIM Sims
Activation
Timescale = upto 2 hours
Bar or Unbar
Timescale = upto 2 hours
Tariff change
Timescale = 1st day of the following month
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