How can I activate my SIM card?
Before you insert your SIM card into your smartphone, open the app (it’s best if you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network for this).
1. Enter your personal details
Fill out all the fields regarding your personal details. Make sure that you enter your address correctly.
2. Verify your ID
Scan your ID document easily. Please make sure that you use a document, which we accept. You can find a list of accepted documents at the end of this article.
Make sure that you take clear pictures from both sides of the document, where we can clearly see the photo as well as all details on the document. The content must be clearly readable and the pictures shall not be blurry.
Please always take a picture of the actual document. We cannot accept pictures taken from a photocopy or from a computer screen.
We will ask you to take a selfie. This should be a picture taken live with a clear background.
3. Add a payment method
You can choose to add all kinds of credit cards or you can also use TWINT as a paying method.
4. Activate your SIM card
Easily scan the QR code printed on your SIM card. Make sure that you have enough light around you and that the QR code is clearly visible.
5. You are ready to go
You will get your swype number straight away and you are now ready to go. Enjoy swype!
Accepted valid documents:
- Passports from every country.
- Swiss ID card.
- Swiss residence permit B, C, Ci, G, L, F, G, N in a credit card format only.
- ID cards from the following countries:
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom