Unblock SIM PIN - Android Smartphones / Tablets
Here's how to unblock the SIM PIN for your Android smartphone / tablet.
The PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) is utilized to reset a blocked SIM card.
- For Postpaid accounts, you must obtain the PUK via the My Verizon website before proceeding.
- For Prepaid accounts, contact customer service to obtain the PUK before proceeding.
- Ensure your Android™ smartphone / tablet is powered on.
- From the keypad, enter the 8-digit PUK then tapOK.If an invalid PUK is entered too many times, the SIM card is permanently disabled.
- Enter a new SIM PIN code (4 to 8 digits) then tapOK.
- Re-enter the new SIM PIN code then tapOK.