Aldi Talk: PUK lost - you can do that

If you've lost your Aldi Talk PUK, it's usually not too much of a problem. In this practical tip, we will show you how to find the number quickly and easily.

PUK from Aldi Talk: What do you need it for?

• If you switch on your smartphone, you will be asked for the PIN to unlock the SIM card. If you have entered your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, you will need your PUK.
• The abbreviation PUK stands for "Personal Unlocking Key". The Aldi Talk PUK is 8 digits long. You will receive both a PUK1 and a PUK2. In most cases, however, you only need the PUK1.
• The PUK is not only necessary to unlock the SIM card. If you contact the Aldi Talk service hotline, you must confirm your identity with the PUK.
• Attention: You may use your PUK a maximum of 10 times. For security reasons, you have to apply for a new SIM card when using it for the 11th time. You can still keep your number, only the card is blocked.

Aldi Talk's PUK lost: How to find it again

• Aldi Talk SIM cards are sold in starter kits. It contains not only the SIM card, but also the PIN and the PUK. If you can no longer find the documents, there are also other options.
• Simply log into your account online at Mein Aldi Talk. If you change to the "My SIM data" category, you will also find your PUK there.
• Access is also possible via the mobile app. To do this, download Aldi Talk for iOS or Aldi Talk for Android. You will find the PUK in the "Help & Service" category.

In the next practical tip, we will show you how to set up the third-party lock at Aldi Talk.