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# How long does it take to switch to Meaningful Planet?

**How long does it take to switch to Meaningful Planet?**

The switch to Meaningful Planet is usually quick and seamless.

Here's your switching journey:

1. **Order your SIM** (Day 1)
    
* Choose your plan
* Complete checkout
* Free next-day delivery available

2. **SIM arrives** (Day 2-3)
    
* Delivered straight to your door 
* Ready to activate

3. **Get started** (Same day as SIM arrival)
    
* Pop in your SIM
* Download our app
* Activate in minutes

4. **Transfer your number** (Optional, 1 working day)
    
* Keep your old number if you want
* Transfer completes next working day
* Old SIM works until the switch

**Total time:**

* 2-3 days without number transfer
* 3-4 days if keeping your number