Will giffgaff work on O2 locked Iphone?

Yeah… Your giffgaff Sim card will work fine in any Unlocked or O2 network locked phone (as Giffgaff runs on the O2 network).

Can I use giffgaff on O2 locked phone?

Yes, a giffgaff SIM card will be accepted in any phone that is unlocked or locked to the O2 network.

Can giffgaff unlock my iphone?

Hi, giffgaff neither lock nor unlock phones. iPhones bought from some sellers, eg Carphone Warehouse will lock to the first network used. giffgaff runs on the O2 network, so they lock themselves to O2.

What Sims work in O2 locked phone?

Tesco/GiffGaff sims work fine in O2 locked handsets. No need to unlock.

Does giffgaff use 02 network?

giffgaff is a virtual network, which uses the O2 masts. Therefore the actual ‘coverage’ is exactly the same as O2. Take two identical phones in the same location with coverage, one with a giffgaff SIM and one with an O2 SIM: they will connect to exactly the same mast.

Is giffgaff and 02 the same?

Giffgaff are wholly owned by O2, and have always been because giffgaff was invented by O2 and spun out of O2. The “community” bit is maybe a great way of getting some cost out of running O2, or maybe it’s a cheeky way of getting folks to cheerfully put up with a poorer service (depending on your point of view).

Do giffgaff unlock phones?

All phones are unlocked, ready for any UK network’s SIM. We think you should be free to do what you like with your phone, and so every phone you buy from giffgaff is completely unlocked and will stay that way. This applies to iPhone, Android, Windows Phone – the lot.

How do I change from O2 to giffgaff?

You just need a PAC code from your old network.

1. Text “PAC” to 65075 from your old SIM (not your giffgaff one)
2. Activate your giffgaff SIM on our activation page (you’ll be given a temporary number for the time being)
3. Once your SIM is active, pop over to our number transfer page to enter your PAC.

Will a giffgaff SIM lock my phone?

giffgaff does not lock or unlock phones.

Is giffgaff and O2 the same?

How do I request a PAC code from O2?

You can request your code by giving us a call on 202, signing in to My O2, or:

1. Texting PAC to 65075, for free, if you want to keep your phone number.
2. Texting STAC to 75075, for free, if you don’t want to keep your phone number.

Does Giff Gaff use the O2 network?

We run on the O2 network, so 4G coverage is standard.

What is the SIM network unlock PIN for giffgaff?

5555
5555 is the default PIN for your giffgaff SIM. The PIN (Personal Identification Number) can be enabled to prevent unauthorised access to your giffgaff SIM. Both the PIN and the PUK codes are supplied by giffgaff, but only the PIN code can be changed.

How do I unlock my Apple iPhone?

Contact your carrier

1. Only your carrier can unlock your iPhone. Contact your carrier and request an unlock. Your account might need to meet requirements for unlocking. After you submit the request, it might take a few days to complete.
2. After your carrier confirms that they unlocked your iPhone, follow the steps below.