How to Activate DND on Jio by Sending an SMS or Calling 1909
No app needed. Learn how to turn on Do Not Disturb for your Jio number by calling or texting 1909, choose between full and partial blocking, and check that your preference is active.
How to Block a Lost or Stolen Phone Using CEIR on Sanchar Saathi
Lost your phone or had it stolen? Learn how to block the handset on every Indian network through CEIR, what documents to keep ready, how to track your request and how to unblock it later.
How to Report International Calls Showing an Indian Number
Some fraud calls show a normal +91 number but come from abroad. Learn why scammers spoof Indian numbers, how to spot these calls and how to report them on the Sanchar Saathi portal.
How to Report Fraud Calls and SMS on Chakshu (Sanchar Saathi)
Chakshu on the Sanchar Saathi portal and app lets you report suspected fraud calls, SMS and WhatsApp messages to the DoT. Learn the steps, the details to keep ready and what happens next.
How to Tell If an SMS Is Really From Jio or From a Scammer
Scammers copy Jio’s style to send fake recharge, KYC and SIM block warnings. Learn how sender headers work, which red flags to look for and how to confirm any message in the MyJio app.
How to Check If a Link Is Safe Before You Click It
Links in SMS, WhatsApp and email are the most common way scams begin. Learn how to read a web address, spot look-alike domains and preview a link safely before you open it.
Fake Jio Franchise and Dealership Offers: Warning Signs
Fake Jio dealership websites and agents ask for registration fees and deposits, then disappear. Use this checklist of warning signs and learn how to verify any business offer through official sources.
Jio Lottery and Lucky Draw Messages: How to Spot the Scam
WhatsApp messages and calls claiming your Jio number won a lucky draw are fake. Learn the usual script, why fraudsters demand a processing fee, and how to block and report the sender.
Mobile Tower Installation Scam: How to Identify Fake Offers
Letters, calls and websites promising big monthly rent for a Jio tower on your roof or land are a common trap. Learn how the scam works, the fees demanded and how to check any offer.
UPI Scams Explained: QR Code and Collect Request Frauds
Scanning a QR code or approving a request can send money out of your account. Learn the one UPI PIN rule, the common scam scenarios and what to do if you have already paid.