Originally Posted by
Mr. Bean
asianmom, that's good to see they accepted the hotel info - that hasn't worked in other locations.
I had to do this in CCU, as they weren't interested in my BOM address.
Further note that when the hotel found out that I went to the phone shop directly (I never knew they had a relationship with each other), a hotel rep condescendingly told me that they could have done it for me - I almost told him to bugger off...
Tried with Airtel at the airport, but then required the passport pix, which I didn't have on me, so I just went to a competing GSM store to see if they had a prepaid SIM I could purchase for my needs.