With Onic SIM making waves in Pakistan’s telecom market, users are drawn to its fully digital experience, easy activation, and affordable packages. Whether you’ve just received your SIM card or opted for an eSIM, activating it is fast, simple, and completely online.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to activate your Onic SIM step-by-step, whether you’re using a physical SIM or an eSIM.
Step 1: Download the Onic App
To begin the activation process, you’ll need the Onic app, which is your central hub for managing everything related to your SIM.
- For Android: Google Play Store – Onic App
- For iOS: Apple App Store – Onic App
Once downloaded, open the app and tap “Get Started.”
Step 2: Sign Up or Log In
- Enter your Onic number (the one you selected during SIM order).
- Set up your account with a secure password.
- You’ll receive an OTP (One-Time Password) to verify your number.
Step 3: Choose Activation Type (Physical SIM or eSIM)
For Physical SIM Users:
If you received a physical SIM:
- Insert the SIM into your phone.
- Open the Onic app and tap “Activate SIM.”
- The app will prompt you to verify your CNIC and take a live selfie for biometric verification.
- Once verified, your SIM will be activated within a few minutes.
For eSIM Users:
If you selected an eSIM during order:
- Open the Onic app and go to “Activate eSIM.”
- The app will guide you through:
- Device compatibility check
- CNIC upload
- Live selfie verification
- Once verified, you will receive a QR code.
- Scan the QR code using your device’s eSIM setup option (found under mobile network settings).
- Your Onic eSIM will be activated instantly.
Step 4: Choose Your Plan
Once your SIM is active:
- Go to the “Bundles” or “Plans” section in the app.
- Select your preferred daily, weekly, or monthly plan.
- Pay through Easypaisa, JazzCash, debit/credit card, or other supported methods.
- Your chosen plan will be applied immediately.
Step 5: Start Using Onic Services
You’re now ready to enjoy Onic’s:
- High-speed 4G internet
- All-network voice calling
- SMS services
- App-based support and controls
You can manage your data, minutes, SMS, and account settings directly from the Onic app.
Activation Tips
- Ensure your CNIC matches the one used during SIM order.
- Keep your phone connected to the internet during activation.
- Make sure your device supports eSIM if you’re activating one.
- If you face issues, use the live chat in the app for instant help.
Final Thoughts
Activating your Onic SIM is quick, paperless, and stress-free — just the way modern telecom should be. Whether you’re using a physical SIM or an eSIM, the process can be completed in minutes from the comfort of your home.
Ready to activate your Onic SIM? Just follow the steps above and enjoy a fully digital mobile experience in 2025.