Mobile PUK stands for 'Pin Unlock Code', and has to be entered if you've wrongly entered your SIM's PIN code on your handset more times than you're allowed. For help on getting your PUK code, see our Mobile Phone FAQ
Personal Unlock Key - Used to lock/unlock the phone if the users PIN has been entered incorrectly more than 3 times. This is normally an 8 digit number.
Personal Unblocking Code - used to unlock a blocked SIM card. This is delivered together with your subscription. Back to the top.
Your Personal Unblocking Key is an eight-digit number used to unblock your phone if you enter your PIN number incorrectly three times.
Personal unblocking number, combination consisting of 8 digits. It is required to unblock a SIM-card. If incorrect PUK is entered more than 10 times the phone will be blocked and you will have to seek help of the mobile operator's service center.
Abbreviation for Personal Unblocking Key. The PUK is a secret code made up of 8 to 10 digits. It is used to reactive a SIM card that has been blocked and to define a new PIN.
PIN Unlocking Key. When an incorrect PIN is entered into a handset 3 times the phone will ask for a second PIN to allow the user access to the handset .
Personal Unblocking Key. If you enter your PIN number incorrectly 3 times the phone will become blocked. To unblock the phone you need to obtain your 8-digit PUK number by calling us or looking on www.O2.co.uk.
Also Known As: PUK code Definition: A unique code which unlocks the SIM when the incorrect PIN has been entered into a mobile phone 3 times in a row.
If a GSM or GAIT subscriber enters the wrong PIN three times in a row, then the wireless mobile phone is locked until the PUK is entered.
PUK stands for Personal Unblocking Key. See "What is a PUK code and what is it for?" in our FAQs.
Personal Unblocking Key - Required to unblock a mobile phone that has had the incorrect PIN entered numerous times. This is available 24 hours a day on My Vodafone.
(Personal Unblocking Code) used to unblock a blocked SIM card, this code is given during the subscription of a phone.
Not a side effect of too much drinking, but a Personal Unblocking Code. This is required to unblock a blocked SIM card, typically provided with your original contract, and can only be obtained from your network or service provider, another anti-theft measure that can be more than annoying if you haven't got the code in the unlikely case you need it.
(Personal Unblocking Key) If the PIN number has been entered incorrectly 3 times the phone will become blocked. To unblock the phone you need to obtain your 8 digit PUK number from your service provider