How do I order and activate a sipgate SIM card?
Instructions for ordering and activating a sipgate SIM card - for admins and users.
Here you can learn how to order and activate a sipgate SIM card as an admin or user.
Order SIM cards (admin)
Open account management Menu: phone system ➜ Mobile network
Select Book Decide whether you want to book mobile options for a user or for a user-independent connection booking.
Choose user and options Select the desired user and activate the required mobile options.
Order SIM cards Click on Order SIM cards and enter the desired quantity. → Delivery usually takes place within three working days.
Activate SIM cards
As an admin
account management ➜ user open.
Desired Select user.
On Add device click and choose device type.
Name the device and assign a label → Continue.
Decide whether the device uses data only or makes calls should.
On Activate SIM card click.
On eSIM devices: ready to use immediately.
On physical SIM: Enter SIM ID (8 digits) and Activate click.
As a user
Menu: Mobile network ➜ Add device.
Perform the same steps as above.
Important information
Phone number & routing: Information on number assignment can be found in the help center under phone numbers and routing.
SIM sizes: You will receive combo SIM cards (standard, micro, nano).
SIM ID: Eight-digit number on the card – required for activation.
PIN / PUK:
Default PIN: 0000
PUK1 / PUK2 can be found under My telephony ➜ Telephony ➜ mobile phone.
Activate iMessage & FaceTime
For iMessage and FaceTime to work:
Assign the device a mobile phone number .
On the iPhone under settings ➜ messages ➜ iMessage and FaceTime activate.
The device automatically sends an activation SMS to the Apple server (GB).
After a few seconds, a response is received via SMS (status visible in the event list).
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