Here Is How You Can Start, Stop Call Forwarding On Airtel, Jio, Vi & BSNL In 2023
Call forwarding is a widely used feature on phones that allows users to divert incoming calls from one number to another under different circumstances. This feature is primarily dependent on handset compatibility and can be activated through phone settings or by dialing specific activation codes. Here are the call forwarding codes for different telecom providers:
Call Forwarding Codes for Airtel:
1. Call Forwarding for No Answer: To forward calls when there is no answer, dial **61* * #. The number of seconds should be in multiples of five. Wait for the activation confirmation message on the screen. To deactivate, dial ##61#.
2. Call Forwarding for Not Reachable: To forward calls when the number is not reachable, dial **62* #. The screen will show an activation message. To deactivate, dial ##62#.
3. Call Forwarding for Busy Calls: To divert calls when you are on another call, dial **67* #. To deactivate, dial ##67#.
4. Call Forwarding for All Calls: To forward all incoming calls, dial **21* #. The activation message will appear on the screen. To deactivate, dial ##21#.
Call Forwarding Codes for BSNL:
1. Call Forwarding for No Answer: To activate call forwarding when the number cannot be answered, call **61* # and specify the number of seconds the phone should ring before forwarding. The seconds should be in multiples of five. To deactivate, enter ##61#.
2. Call Forwarding for Busy Calls: To forward calls while speaking to someone else, call **67* #. To deactivate, enter ##67#.
3. Call Forwarding for Not Reachable: To forward calls when the phone is switched off or out of reach, dial **62* #. To deactivate, dial ##62#.
4. Call Forwarding for All Calls: To forward all calls, dial **21** #. To stop the facility, dial ##21#.
To cancel all pre-set conditions and revert to default, dial ##002#.
Call Forwarding Codes for Jio:
Jio users can use the following codes to activate call forwarding on their Jio number:
1. Unconditional Call Forwarding: Dial *401*<10-digit number to forward calls to>. To deactivate, dial *402.
2. Call Forwarding for No Answer: Dial *403*<10-digit number>. To deactivate, dial *404.
3. Call Forwarding for Busy Calls: Dial *405*<10-digit number>. To deactivate, dial *406.
4. Call Forwarding for Not Reachable: Dial *409*<10-digit number>. To deactivate, dial *410.
To disable the call function for the entire facility, please use the code *413.
Call Forwarding Codes for Vodafone Idea (Vi):
For Vi users, call forwarding for all calls can be activated by dialing **21* . To deactivate all call services, dial the number combination ##002#.
1. Call Forwarding for Busy Calls: Dial **67* . To deactivate, dial ##67#.
2. Call Forwarding for No Answer: Dial **61* . To deactivate, dial ##61#.
3. Call Forwarding for Not Reachable: Dial **62* . To deactivate, dial ##62#.
Ensure to include the international country code before the contact number when entering a phone number.