How to Upgrade Glo SIM to 4G

April 12, 2023

How to Upgrade Glo SIM to 4G

Follow the easy step-by-step instructions below to upgrade your Glo SIM to 4G.

First of all, check if your SIM supports 4G network by texting 4G to 400 via SMS. You’ll get an instant response confirming if it is 4G compatible or not. If it is, then proceed to the following step.
Back up your contacts.
Now, visit any Gloworld, Glozone, or SIM Swap outlet with your National ID card.
Request for SIM upgrade to 4G
Answer some questions, and fill out a form (if applicable).
Submit your old SIM (2G or 3G).
Then, you’ll be issued a new Glo 4G SIM.
That’s it. Welcome to the 4G world. Just insert your new SIM into your phone, activate the upgradation bonus, and start enjoying speedy internet.

That are simply the steps needed to be taken in order to upgrade your Glo SIM to 4G. So, that (above) has answered your question; how to upgrade my Glo SIM to 4G.

However, it is ideal that you know if your device supports 4G before you upgrade your SIM. Let’s see how to do that below.

How to Check if Your Phone supports 4G

Although you may be able to enjoy the Glo 4G 10GB and 25% data bonuses, enjoying the super-fast browsing which is the main feature of Glo 4G SIM may be hard if your phone is not 4G compatible.

Therefore, it is good to ensure that your phone supports 4G before upgrading your SIM.

You can do that by following the steps below.

Navigate to the settings app on your phone
Click on the Network & Internet option
Now, click on Mobile Network
Then, click on Preferred Network Type, and a pop-up containing the list of the network types supported by your phone will appear on your screen; If you see 4G, that means your phone is compatible with the Glo 4G SIM.

Alternatively, you can figure out if your phone supports 4G via Google. This can be done by searching for the device model specifications on the internet.

If you see 4G on the “Network” options, that means you can use the Glo 4G SIM on your phone.

How to Check if Your SIM is 4G

In a case where you’re confused about whether your SIM is 4G or not, or maybe you want to confirm if the SIM issued to you at Glozone or SIM swap spot is truly 4G, you can check it on your phone by following the simple instruction below.

Open the messaging app on your phone and text 4G to 400
Then, you’ll get an instant reply confirming if your Glo SIM is 4G or not.

Glo 4G SIM – FAQs

Does Glo have 4G SIM?

Yes, the Globacom telecommunication company (Glo) has 4G network, as well as 4G SIM that can be gotten at any Gloworld, or Glo SIM swap point.

How can I upgrade my Glo SIM to 4G?

You can upgrade your Glo SIM to 4G by simply visiting any Gloworld, Glozone, or SIM Swap outlet with your NID, and requesting for 4G SIM upgrade.

How can I change my Glo 3G SIM to 4G?

You can change your Glo 3G SIM to 4G by simply visiting any Gloworld, Glozone, or SIM Swap outlet, then request for SIM upgrade.

How Fast Is Glo 4G LTE?

Glo 4G LTE offers up to 100 Mbps internet speed. Which means it is faster than 2G and 3G.

What is the code to upgrade my Glo SIM to 4G network?

You can only visit a Glorious, Florine, or any SIM swap outlet to upgrade your Glo SIM to 4G, as there is no code that can help you do that on your phone.