Can I keep the same phone number from my Kimchi Mobile SIM when I cancel my service and sign up for a new SIM card directly with a telecom service after receiving my ARC?
Thank you for your inquiry. We're glad to hear that you're interested in transferring your phone number to a new carrier. However, please note that we are a SIM activation agency and do not have control over other telecom services. To transfer your phone number, you will need to contact the customer service center of the new carrier and inquire about their procedures for transferring phone numbers.
If you have any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're always here to assist you.
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