Reliance Jio 4G SIM is Available Online: Could It Be a Scam?

| Updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2016, 18:12 [IST]

Update: This website has been taken down proving that it is a scam. The website shows an error stating 'This account has been suspended'.

Ever since its debut, Reliance Jio 4G SIM has the rage all over India as the service provider is offering free and unlimited 4G data and calls for 3 months.

Reliance Jio 4G SIM is Available Online: Could It Be a Scam?

There is a great demand for the Reliance Jio 4G SIM as everyone is interested in getting the free offers and benefits that this SIM comes bundled with till the end of this year. Notably, the tariff plans of Jio are also much cheaper than the existing plans offered by the other service providers.

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Eventually, if you need a Reliance Jio 4G SIM, you need to wait in long queues to get hold of one. You need to take your Aadhar card for e-KYC activation and the unique Reliance Jio barcode that you have generated on your phone. Even then waiting in queues to get the SIM card is something that you cannot bypass.

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However, there is an alternative to get the Reliance Jio 4G SIM. Check out the details from below.

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Remember home delivery of Jio SIM?

If you don't remember, we had previously reported that the Reliance Jio 4G SIM will be home delivered to you to make it more convenient to get the SIM. Now, there is an option to purchase the Reliance Jio SIM online.

Pay just Rs. 199

A website http://aonebiz.in/ is selling the Reliance Jio 4G SIMs online for free of cost and you need to just pay for the delivery of the product. Well, the delivery charge is Rs. 199 that is not too heavy as it will save your time in waiting for the SIM card outside the Reliance Digital stores.

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Its a simple procedure

All you need to do is fill up the form with details such as name, phone number, email id, and delivery address. That's it! You can get the SIM delivered to your doorstep.

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Submit the necessary proof

At the time of delivery of the Reliance Jio 4G SIM, you need to submit your proof of identity, proof of address and a passport size photograph. As per the website, the SIM card will be delivered within 7 to 10 business days.

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Jio Dongle is also available

The Reliance Jio Dongle is also claimed to be available for home delivery at a price of Rs. 1,999 and the Jio Wi-Fi Dongle is claimed to be priced at Rs. 2,199 along with the Jio SIM.

The Catch!

However, there is a catch. You need to make the payment in advance through PayUmoney. This hints that there could be an increased possibility for this website to a scam. So make sure to be careful before purchasing the Reliance Jio SIM card from online as there is no such official announcement from the service provider regarding the same.