Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited is popularly known for its acronym AIS. It is the largest wireless telecommunications company in Thailand. The company was founded in 1986 as a computer rental business, and its headquarters are currently in Bangkok, Thailand. If you have an AIS SIM card whose number you have forgotten, there are multiple ways to figure it out. It is recommended to note down the number or save it on your phone once you come to know about it. In this article, you will learn the different ways to check your AIS SIM card number one by one. Without further delay, let’s start exploring them.
1. Dial the Designated AIS USSD Code
When you have the AIS SIM card but no balance in it, you can take the help of a USSD code to learn your AIS phone number. These codes are unique to each telecom operator. The carrier assigns them, letting its consumers in and outside the country learn the various details related to their accounts like remaining balance, data usage, or expiry date of the plan. In the same manner, you can also get to know your phone number via a USSD code. Simply follow these short steps.
- Insert the AIS SIM card in your phone.
- Dial *545# from your AIS connection.
- Tap the Call/Send button.
- In a few seconds, your AIS SIM number will be displayed on your screen. Note it down or take a screenshot of it.
This method is easy and quick, works even with a basic phone or feature phone, and you can use it as many times you want. Well, as long as there is sufficient signal strength wherever you are.
2. Call AIS Customer Care Line
It is easy to contact AIS customer care and ask the customer service executive to tell you your number. Just make a call to the customer care numbers for AIS, 1175 or +66 2 271 9000, from the card whose number you want to know. When you call customer support, your number will be displayed on their system. Ask them to reveal your number to you. They will ask you to provide a name and perhaps civil ID details, too, for verification purposes. As soon as you tell them your details, the person will tell you the number, so jot it down or save it on the phone.
3. Visit the Nearby AIS Outlet
When you just have your AIS SIM card and no other way to know your number, you can simply take the SIM card to the nearest AIS outlet. Make sure to bring your Thai government-issued civil ID or passport as proof of identity. The customer support executive will take the SIM card and your civil ID and figure out the SIM number from the company’s database. It may be time-consuming if the outlet is far from your residence. Otherwise, you can rest assured this method will never fail. Even if your SIM card is broken or damaged, the representative can nonetheless help you to discover your number.
4. Leave Missed Call via AIS SIM Number to Check
If you are surrounded by your friends, family members, or you have one spare and active phone near you, you can use this method. One more requirement is that your AIS SIM card must have a sufficient balance to make a call. Just give a missed call to some other mobile number nearby, and note down your phone number from the phone on whose screen your number is displayed during the call. Even if the person is not close-by, you can still call them and request they reveal your AIS number displayed on their screen.
5. Seek the Number on the AIS SIM Card Package
It is recommended to always carefully keep your AIS SIM card packet with you, especially if you are a forgetful person. Every SIM card company prints the SIM/phone number on the packet the SIM card is sealed in. If you want to discard the packet, write the SIM number down first. You can also take a picture of the SIM number for AIS, letting you check it across devices. This may be the best method to learn your forgotten number at a glance.
6. Use the AIS App to Check SIM Number
AIS has an official mobile application called myAIS. This application lets you discover your main balance, remaining data, expiry date of your package, recharge any AIS number, and more. Additionally, the app can show you your AIS number. If you use it frequently and always stay logged in, this method is the quickest way to know your phone number anytime and anywhere.
But note that it requires you to have an internet connection. As soon as you open the app, your AIS number will be displayed on the top of its home screen. You won’t be able to use this method if you are not logged in already, however. That’s because it requires you to have your AIS mobile number to sign in.
7. Ask People That May Know Your AIS Phone Number
If you are somehow still unable to use any method mentioned above, your last resort would be to seek help from the people who know you. Ask them if they have your number saved or written down. If you are using or had used the AIS number actively and frequently, chances are, some people in your circle might have your number saved in their phone book. Ask all the people close to you whom you called or given the AIS number.