Call forwarding is one of the widely used features on any phone, be it a feature phone or a smartphone. Often, this feature is also called call diversion. Basically, it allows an incoming call to be redirected to another number. For instance, an incoming call on your phone can be redirected to your secondary phone number or a relative or friend’s number for emergency situations. This service can be available on all operators in India including Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio, and BSNL.
However, if you want to deactivate this feature, we are here to help! In this guide, we have mentioned how you can stop call forwarding on Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio, and BSNL SIM cards.
Call Forwarding Deactivate Code for Airtel
Airtel is still one of the major telcos in India with millions of users. Here is how you can deactivate call forwarding using codes. Choose the deactivation code that suits your requirement.
Deactivate Code | Result |
##21# |
Stop all phone calls
|
##67# |
When you are busy
|
##61# |
When you don’t answer the call
|
##62# |
When the phone is not reachable
|
Call Forwarding Deactivate Code for Reliance Jio
Deactivate Code | Result |
*413 |
Stop for all phone calls
|
*402 |
unconditional call forwarding
|
*406 |
When you are busy
|
*404 |
When you don’t answer the call
|
*410 |
When the phone is not reachable
|
Also Read: Jio Caller Tune: How to Set or Remove JioTune Using JioSaavn, My Jio App, SMS, Star Button?
Call Forwarding Deactivate Code for Vodafone Idea (Vi)
Deactivate Code | Result |
##002# |
Stop for all phone calls
|
##67# |
When you are busy
|
##61# |
When you don’t answer the call
|
##62# |
When the phone is not reachable
|
Call Forwarding Deactivate Code for BSNL
Deactivate Code | Result |
##21# |
Stop for all phone calls
|
##67# |
When you are busy
|
##61# |
When you don’t answer the call
|
##62# |
When the phone is not reachable
|
BSNL offers a free call forwarding service with its Rs 199 postpaid plan as well. You can check out more details here.
These aforementioned codes for network providers Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio, and BSNL will help you stop call forwarding service completely or partially based on your preference and the code you enter.