Generally, it's not recommended to switch providers while you're abroad.
To smoothly complete a switch, you need to be connected to a UK network which ensures proper activation and number transfer.
Being abroad can lead to processing issues and potential complications which are best avoided.
👍 Our advice is to wait until you're physically present in the UK to initiate the switch!
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