The Ministry of Interior’s Absher is an eServices portal in Saudi Arabia. It is an e-government service portal that provides online access to a number of government services, such as passports applications, visa requests, traffic violations and more. In this article, we will go through the procedure of changing your registered mobile number in Absher.
If you want to use all the features and benefits of this site, then it is advisable for you to update your contact information. We will guide you on how to update your mobile number to ensure that it works easily with Absher.
You can change your mobile number on Absher in two ways:
- Through the Absher Portal
- By visiting the Absher Kiosk
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Contents
- Method 1: Through Absher Website
- Method 2: Through the Absher Kiosk
- People May Also Ask
- Why do I need to change my mobile number in Absher?
- Can I edit my mobile number if I forgot the Absher password?
- How much do I pay to change my mobile number in Absher?
- How can I change my mobile number within Absher?
- Is it possible to change my mobile number through the Absher application?
- What if I do not receive the verification OTP in my new mobile number?
- Should I change my mobile number registered with another government service after changing it in Absher?
- Is there the possibility of choosing a date and time when the mobile number change will take place?
Method 1: Through Absher Website
You will require access to your current cellphone to modify your registered mobile number on the Absher website. Follow these steps:
- Enter into your Absher account.
- At the top right corner of the screen, click on the “3 dots” icon.
- Choose the User Information from the menu.
- Click “Edit.”
- Enter your new mobile number.
- Click “Save.”
- Enter the verification code.
- Once this has been done, you will get a message confirming that “ Your account information was successfully updated.”
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Method 2: Through the Absher Kiosk
If you have lost access to your registered mobile number, you can follow this process to update it in Absher:
- Go to the nearest Absher kiosk machine.
- Select the English language option.
- Please provide your ten-digit Iqama number.
- Select the “Update Mobile” option.
- As confirmation, press your right-hand index finger on the scanner and repeat this procedure with your left index finger.
- Enter your new mobile number.
- To conclude the process, enter the OTP that you have received on your new mobile number.
In summary, the Absher eServices portal is a convenient online tool that allows users to access different kinds of government services in Saudi Arabia through the Ministry of Interior. In order to change your registered mobile number via Absher, you can go through a short procedure on your current mobile phone using the system or visit one of the kiosk machines and use your fingerprint for verification.
You must maintain your contact information to use all the items available on the Absher platform and enjoy them fully. By following the instructions listed here, you can swiftly update your mobile number and continue using this platform without any hassles.
People May Also Ask
Why do I need to change my mobile number in Absher?
A change in the mobile number may be required if you lose your old number or get a new one or when you decide to update your information. It is essential to have an active mobile number registered with Absher, which can receive information and OTPs as well as be used in some services.
Can I edit my mobile number if I forgot the Absher password?
Correct, you may change your mobile number only on the “Forgot Password” page. You will have to get access to your registered email address in order to retrieve a password reset link.
How much do I pay to change my mobile number in Absher?
No, it is free to change your mobile number in Absher. It is a free service offered by the platform.
How can I change my mobile number within Absher?
The procedure entails logging into an Absher account, clicking on either “My Profile” or “Update Information,” typing your existing and new mobile numbers, and confirming them via received OTPs. Detailed instructions with pictures are available on the Absher website or video tutorials from online sources.
Is it possible to change my mobile number through the Absher application?
Yes, similar to the web platform, the Absher app can be used to update mobile phone numbers. Check and ensure that the latest app version is installed for a better experience.
What if I do not receive the verification OTP in my new mobile number?
If you do not receive the OTP, try checking for network issues, verifying that you entered the correct number correctly, and waiting a few minutes to request it again. In case this becomes a problem, seek help from Absher customer care services.
Should I change my mobile number registered with another government service after changing it in Absher?
Absher is automatically linked to some services and it is advisable to update your mobile phone in the other government portals you use for consistency and preventing possible delays or discomfort.
Is there the possibility of choosing a date and time when the mobile number change will take place?
No, the mobile number change becomes effective as soon as the verification procedure is completed.
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