By: Sshradha Sinngh 
With the merger of Vodafone and Idea, India's telecom giant Vodafone Idea (Vi) took birth. Along with this move also came the rebranding, which gave a fresh look to the two cellular operators. With the new “Vi”, the two distinct telecom operators- Vodafone and Idea- have once again become the leading telecom operators in the country, but this time, under one umbrella.
India is the world's largest telecom market and the largest data consumer market globally as well. With smartphones now in every pocket, high speed internet on finger tips, bill payments have also become an easy task. One can pay all sorts of bills without having to stand in queues, be it a bill for gas connection, DTH, water or even a phone connection. While there are specific apps for each service provider, there are also independent apps such as Paytm, Mobikwik, Freecharge and others that you can use to pay your phone bills. Here are steps on how to pay your Vodafone or Vi bill online.
Last day to pay your Vodafone bill and running out of time? There are many ways using which you can pay your Vi bill online. Just search for an authentic bill payment site/ app online, and proceed to pay. You can choose Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, Freecharge, Mobikwik; and the steps to pay your Vi bill will remain the same, no matter which site you are on.
Note: KYC will be required for authentication of your wallet with the site.
If you are using Vodafone Idea's Vi App or website, then there you will be asked for your mobile number and post paid bill amount. The platform will then take you to the payment gateway where you can choose how you make the payment.
Yes, Vi bill payment can be made using online options such as Paytm, Freecharge, Mobikwik. It can also be done directly on the service provider's app or website.
If you have an e-wallet account with either Paytm, Freecharge or Mobikwik, then you can use the wallet to pay your Vodafone bill or use the Vi app or website.
By simply entering your postpaid number either on Paytm or on the Vi app, you can check your postpaid bill amount.
Yes, you can convert your postpaid connection into a prepaid connection. Firstly, you need to ensure you have all the dues cleared, and then against some authentication, you will be able to do this easily on the app itself, and your new sim card will be delivered to your home.
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