Where to find the number SIM-Maps in the Xiaomi phone: all working methods

Why the number? SIM-Cards are hard to find on a smartphone – and how to fix it

You just bought the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ or get out the old POCO X3 from the box, but you can't remember the number SIM-Or does the operator require you to confirm the number to activate the service, but there is no packaging on hand? SIM It's not always intuitive, especially when it comes to Xiaomi devices with their branded shell. MIUI.

The problem is that smartphone manufacturers (including Xiaomi) often hide the number. SIM It's because of security policy, because attackers could use the number leak to cheat, but it's a nuisance for the owner of the device. Fortunately, there are at least 5 proven ways to find out the number. SIM-Maps on any Xiaomi phone – from the budget Redmi A2 to the flagship Xiaomi 14 Ultra.

In this article, we will discuss all the methods – from the fastest to the most effective (USSD-code to the most reliable (physical map inspection), and we will also tell you why sometimes the number does not appear even in the settings and what to do with it.

Method 1: USSD-Code is the fastest method (lasts 99% of the time)

If you need to know the number SIM-maps right now, without digging into the settings, use universal USSD-This method works on all operators (MTS, Beeline, MegaFon, Tele2, Iota) and takes less than 10 seconds.

Instructions:

  1. Open the phone application (pipe icon).
  2. Enter the combination: *111*088# (for MTS and Tele2) or *100# (universal code for most operators).
  3. Press the call button (green tube).
  4. After 1-2 seconds, a pop-up window with your phone number will appear on the screen.

⚠️ Note: If an error occurs after code is set"USSD-"The code is not supported," so:

  • πŸ“΅ Yours. SIM-Card not activated (check balance or contact operator).
  • 🌐 You are roaming - some operators are blocking USSD-cross-border.
  • πŸ”„ You have a virtual setup. SIM (eSIM – other methods are needed (see eSIM section).
πŸ“Š What kind of operator is yours? SIM-map?
MTS
Beeline
MegaFon
Tele2.
iota
Other

Method 2: Through MIUI settings (if the USSD didn't work)

If USSD-The code didn't help or you prefer the visual interface, number SIM You can find it in the settings menu. MIUI. The path depends on the version of the shell, but the general logic is the same for all models – from Redmi. 9A Xiaomi Mix Fold 3.

Step-by-step instructions for MIUI 12-14:

  1. Open the settings (cog on the desktop).
  2. Go to the About Phone section.
  3. Select General Information or Status SIM-maps (names may differ).
  4. Tap your name on it. SIM-maps, for example, SIM 1 or MTS).
  5. In the window that opens, find the line My number or Phone number.

πŸ” What if there is no field with a number? This is normal for some operators (e.g. Yota or virtual operators like Tinkoff Mobile:

  • πŸ“¦ Check the packaging from SIM-maps (if preserved).
  • πŸ“ž Call from another phone and your number will appear on the screen.
  • πŸ’¬ Write to the operator support chat (see the links in the table below).

β˜‘οΈ Preparation before searching for a number SIM

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Method 3: Physical examination SIM-Cards (if the phone is not switched on)

If the phone is broken, it doesn't turn on, or you just don't want to spend time setting up, you can find the SIM number directly from the card.

  • πŸ”§ Paperclip or special key for retrieving the tray SIM.
  • πŸ” Lupa (optional - if the number is not visible).

Instructions:

  1. Turn off your phone (if it works).
  2. Find a tray for SIM-maps – usually located on the side edge (right or top).
  3. Insert the paperclip into the hole and carefully remove the tray.
  4. Get it. SIM-And you can look at the surface of the map, and the number can be given:
  • πŸ“„ On the sticker (for new maps in nano-SIM format).
  • πŸ–ŒοΈ Engraved on plastic (old mini-SIM or micro-SIM cards).
  • πŸ”’ In format. ICCID (20 digits is not a phone number, but a card ID!

Important: If SIM-map is indicated only ICCID (It starts with 89, and it is NOT your phone number. ICCID You need to activate the card from the operator, but does not replace the phone number.

What is ICCID and why is it needed?
ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier is a unique 19-20 digit code that is assigned to each individual. SIM-It's used by operators to identify the card on the network, but it doesn't match the phone number. ICCID can be found on the packaging SIM-card or on the card itself (usually under a barcode).

Method 4: Through the operator application (if the SIM is linked to the account)

All major operators (MTS, Beeline, MegaFon, Tele2) offer mobile applications where you can see the phone number.

  • πŸ“± You have installed a proprietary operator application.
  • πŸ”’ You are authorized in your personal account.
  • πŸ“Ά Internet access (Wi-Fi or mobile data).

Table with annex references and instructions:

Operator.Title of the annexWhere's the room?Download link
MTSMy MTS.Main screen screen β†’ Section "My fare"Google Play
BeelineMy Beeline.The profile tab β†’ My numberGoogle Play
MegaFonMegaFonMain page β†’ Block "My number"Google Play
Tele2.My Tele2.Menus. β†’"Personal data"Google Play
iotaiotaProfile β†’"Phone number"Google Play

⚠️ Note: If you logged in to the app through a social network account (for example, VKontakte), but did not link a phone number to it, the data may not be displayed:

  1. Register in the application by phone number (you will receive an SMS with a code).
  2. Or use it. USSD-code.

Method 5: For eSIM (Virtual) SIM-map)

If you use an eSIM (embedded virtual SIM card), standard methods may not work. On Xiaomi eSIM-enabled phones (e.g. Xiaomi 13, Redmi Note 12 Pro+), the number can be found as follows:

Instructions:

  1. Open the Settings. β†’ Mobile network.
  2. Select the Control item SIM-map.
  3. Tap on eSIM (usually marked as Built-in SIM).
  4. The number will appear in the line Phone number or My number.

πŸ”Ή What to do if the number is not displayed?

  • πŸ“§ Check the email from the operator with the eSIM data - there should be a number.
  • πŸ“± Restart your phone – sometimes the eSIM isn’t activated right away.
  • πŸ”„ Remove and add eSIM again via Settings β†’ Mobile network β†’ Add eSIM.

πŸ’‘

If you travel frequently, save your eSIM number to the cloud (like Google Drive or Mi Cloud) and if you lose your phone, it can help you quickly restore your connection.

What if none of the methods worked?

If you have tried all the methods but have not found the SIM number, there are three options:

  1. Contact the operator for quick communication:
Operator.Support phoneTelegram chatEmail
MTS0890 (free of charge)@mtshelp_botsupport@mts.ru
Beeline0611@beeline_help_bothelp@beeline.ru
MegaFon0500@megafonhelp_bothelp@megafon.ru
Tele2.611@tele2_support_botinfo@tele2.ru
  1. Call from another phone. Ask a friend or colleague to dial your number, and it will show up on your Xiaomi screen.
  2. Check the IDs. SIM-the map is indicated:
  • πŸ“„ Connection Agreement (if saved).
  • πŸ“¦ Check or receipt of payment.
  • πŸ“§ Letters from the operator (if the card was issued online).

πŸ’‘

If you have lost access to SIM-card (for example, a phone stolen), immediately block it through the operator's support.

Frequent questions about SIM numbers in Xiaomi

Can I ask for a number? SIM-cards if the phone is locked?
Yes, but only if you have access to another device. SIM-The card to another phone and use it USSD-Call a locked phone from another number, your number will appear on the screen. If the phone unlocks on the fingerprint/face, but the screen is broken, connect it to Mi. PC Suite and check the data through the computer. ❌ It won’t help: Physical examination SIM-card (the number is not always specified), contact the Xiaomi service center (they do not have access to the operator’s data).
Why is my phone number not in MIUI settings?
This is normal for some operators and types of SIM-Reasons: The operator does not transfer the number to the smartphone (for example, Yota or virtual operators). SIM. You're corporate. SIM-card - the number may be hidden by company policy. MIUI β€” Try updating your firmware or resetting your network settings (Settings) β†’ SIM-maps and mobile networks β†’ Resetting settings).
Can I ask for a number? SIM-card?
Yes, but only if the phone is connected to a PC and unlocked. USB And use the Mi program. PC Suite (official software from Xiaomi) may display a number in the Device Information section. If you have root access, use it. ADB-Adb shell service call iphonesubinfo 3 s16 (It requires technical knowledge!!! Copy files from your phone MTP And find backups. SMS β€” Sometimes they keep a number. ⚠️ Note: Do not use third-party programs such as"SIM Card Reader – They often contain viruses and don’t give real information.
How to find out the number SIM-Xiaomi cards without the very SIM-map?
If SIM-card lost or damaged, but the number is linked to your account, try: log into the operator's personal account on the site. Check the payment history in the banking application (if the number is linked to the card). Contact the salon with the passport - the operator will restore the data. ❌ Not possible: find out the number through IMEI phone-number SIM-Cards (this data is not related to the phone number).
Why? USSD-The code does not show the number on Xiaomi?
The problem might be in: πŸ“΅ Inactive. SIM-card (check balance or status in your personal account). 🌍 Roaminga - some operators are blocking USSD-cross-border. πŸ“± Network settings – try switching from 4G on 3G (Settings β†’ SIM-maps and mobile networks β†’ Preferred type of network). πŸ”„ Failure to work USSD-Center – Repeat the request through 10–15 minute. πŸ’‘ Solution: Use an alternative USSD-For example, instead of *111*088# (MTS, try it *100# or *111#.