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Number Porting

Windsor has number portability agreements with the following operators:

BT Cable & Wireless Virgin Telewest Opal Energis
THUS Gamma TelecomNTL Redstone


08 Number Porting
  • BT
  • C&W (Inc. Thus and Energis)
  • Virgin (Inc Telewest and Ntl)
  • Opal
  • Redstone
  • Gamma (in progress)
03 Number Porting
  • BT
  • C&W (inc. Energis)
  • Opal
  • Redstone
01/02 Geographic Number Porting
  • BT

Currently only BT named STD codes can be ported to Windsor. Please note: Windsor will need to check that your telephone numbers can be ported.

How Does Porting Work? »

The rules for transferring numbers are set out by Ofcom (The industry regulator). All network operators must abide by the regulations.

  • Windsor will manage the whole porting process for you
  • You must ensure there are no outstanding bills on your existing account
  • Download the correct form from the right of this page
  • Fill in the Customer Information section with Company name, Address, Account
  • Enter number(s) to be ported with terminating numbers
  • Sign, date and print the form on company letterhead
  • Fax the authorisation letter, porting form and recent invoice/bill from your current supplier to 0333 123 8484
  • We will contact your existing provider for you and submit your porting request
  • The transfer request covers activation of your new account and disconnection of your old one
  • You will receive communication from both parties confirming your request
  • Numbers are typically ported to Windsor within 10-20 days

FAQs Regarding Number Porting »

Q. It is too difficult to contact my current supplier. What should I do now?

Do not worry - the only thing you need to do to port your numbers is give us your consent.

Q. Will there be a disruption in service?

No. Number porting is a seamless and straightforward process. The only thing you will notice is a reduction in your phone bills. Your customers will not be aware of any change.

Q. Will it cost me to change supplier?

There are no additional charges involved in transferring your number to Windsor Telecom and you will save money with our service.

Q. Who is Windsor Telecom?

We have been providing telephone numbers and inbound call solutions since 1999 and have pedigree as one for the most trusted providers in the UK. <> to find our more about us.

Q. What does porting a number mean?

Number porting is the process by which telephone numbers are transferred between operators. If you already have a telephone number with another provider, but you would like us to maintain and provide services for that number then you must port it to us.

Q. How do I port bulk numbers or a block of numbers?

Yes, simply use the form to the right of this page. If the numbers will not fit on the form, please use a continuation sheet. Numbers ports are managed in 100 number blocks, so if you have say 500 numbers to port, this may take a little longer than normal to facilitate.

Q. Can porting be reversed?

You can cancel a port up to 24 hours before the porting date. This will incur at administration charge of £50.


Key Benefits of Porting to Windsor

The process of number porting is something we have had years of experience to perfect, which means you are in safe hands.

  • We guarantee to reduce your bills
  • No loss of service or calls
  • No administration on your part, we take care of everything
  • Dedicated Account Manager with direct line
  • Free live online call statistics
  • Free call divert service with Targetmaster
  • Free call minutes and many other features
  • My Windsor online portal to manage your numbers and call handling features

Before you decide to transfer your numbers to Windsor, you will need to decide the Windsor Package that is suitable for you: Find out more »

For a no obligation discussion about Porting your number(s), please complete our enquiry form or call Neil Burrows on 0333 123 1010.

* An additional charge of £25 set-up, £5 per month and 2p per minute is payable on all geographic numbers.

Porting Downloads

Porting in notice application form »
Note: This is a Word Document.


  Monthly Charge Inclusive
Minutes
Call Charges Free Web Control
Windsor
Telecom
£14.99 250 0p* FREE
BT £10 0 4.89p No



  Monthly Charge Inclusive
Minutes
Call Charges Free Web Control
Windsor
Telecom
£14.99 0p FREE
BT £10 0 3.48p No



  Monthly Charge Inclusive
Minutes
Call Charges Free Web Control
Windsor
Telecom
£14.99 1000 0p* FREE
BT £10 0 3.48p No


Prices exclude VAT.
Prices correct as at 1st September 2010.
*Call charges apply when you use up your inclusive minutes.

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