DTH Relocations – TATA Sky, Airtel DTH, Dish TV & Videocon D2H
With rising trends of work-from-home jobs, many people are facing the issue of relocating or shifting their DTH services conveniently to their preferred locations. The hassle of shifting home is itself a great deal of responsibility. The last thing you want is to have to worry about DTH relocation. Our team has compiled some useful information that can make this transition easy for you.
DTH Relocation In India: The General Procedure
With multiple DTH networks available, it might be confusing to understand the general relocation process. While the specific DTH relocation process might differ based on the provider, the general procedure follows a similar pattern. There are two main steps to follow:-
- Uninstallation of existing equipment, including dismantling the dish, set-top box and other accessories
- Re-installation in the preferred location
Each DTH service provider will have a customer care section dealing with relocations. You will have to register to uninstall your equipment. You have to call them up or email them and inform them of your intention to relocate.
What To Ask Your Service Provider Before DTH Relocation
- How much time is required for uninstallation?
- What charges are involved?
- How much time till the re-installation takes place?
What Documents Are Required For DTH Relocation?
- New address details and proof
- Valid ID proof
The relocation process has to be followed even if the relocation is within the same premises. The relocation steps may differ according to each provider. You will have to check with your specific dealer to know the exact details.
Airtel DTH Relocation
With Airtel DTH relocation, it is possible to transfer the existing connection to the new location anywhere in India. The details of this easy transfer can be availed with just a call or mail to the customer service department. We have all the required contact numbers for Airtel DTH subscribers who need Airtel DTH installation at new locations below in this table.
| Region | Customer Care Numbers | E-mail ID | Relocation Time in working hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh | 0755 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Uttar Pradesh | 0522 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Andhra Pradesh | 040 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Mumbai | 022 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8628048080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Assam | 8133848080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 9596748080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Bihar & Jharkhand | 9955148080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| WB | 033 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Delhi | 011 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Tamil Nadu | 044 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Tamil Nadu | 044 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Kerala | 0484 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| North East | 8132948080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Haryana | 0124 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Gujarat | 079 44448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Rajasthan | 0141 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Orissa | 7077448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
| Punjab | 0172 4448080 | [email protected] | Uninstallation – 12 hours Reinstallation – 12 hours |
Airtel Digital TV – Relocation Charges
The Airtel DTH shifting charges are determined based on your requirement. Check out the various services they offer and the price for the same:
| Type | Premises | Single connection | Multi connection | Type | Single connection | Multi connection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De-Installation | Any Premises | Rs.150 | Rs.150 | MDU to MDU (Multi Duelling Unit) | Rs.200 | Rs.300 |
| Re-Installation | Same Premises/Different Premises with old ODU (Old Dish) | Rs.250/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | Rs.250 + additional 75/- per connection + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | MDU to SDU (With New ODU- New Dish) | Rs.200 + Rs.400/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | Rs.300 + Rs.400/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable |
| Re-Installation | Different Premises ( With New Dish) | Rs.200 + Rs.400/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | Rs.300 + Rs.400/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | SDU to MDU | Rs.200/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable | Rs.300/- + Rs.8 per metre for extra cable |
Dish TV Relocation
DishTV relocation can happen along with your scheduled plan to shift your home. This is a convenient service that takes no time at all. It is just a matter of following a few steps. Dish TV technicians go out of their way to assist you in the process. The dish tv installation at your new place is going to be a smooth ride with their kind of help.
To avail of Dish TV relocation services, call 95017-95017.
Dish TV – Relocation Charges
The relocation process with Dish TV is fairly straightforward and is divided into two parts; uninstalling and reinstalling. We’ve mentioned the cost for both of these services below:
| Type of Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| De-Installation | Rs. 200 |
| Re-Installation | Rs 250 (Including Re-installation Kit) |
Videocon D2H Relocation
For the Videocon d2h relocation, the customer has to approach the nearest dealer or call customer care for assistance. You will get the relocation done within 7 days of the date of receipt of this request.
- The contact number for relocation services for Videocon d2h is 073558 73558.
- For Airtel and Idea landline users -092500 92500
- You can also email them at [email protected]
Videocon D2H – Relocation Charges
You can either choose Videocon d2h’s shift services for a part of the process, i.e. de-installing or reinstalling, or use their services for the entire relocation. The cost is dependent on the service you avail of. Here’s a breakdown:
| Type of Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Only De-installing | Rs. 125 |
| Re-installing within /outside premises | Rs 250 (Including Re-installation Kit) |
| Both de-installing as well as Re-installing | Rs 350 |
These charges will vary depending on if the connection is an STB, tabletop, or wall mount type. Kindly clarify the charges with your dealer.
Videocon D2H Relocation – Add Ons
Depending on where you’re relocating and the type of set-top box you have, you might need a couple of add-ons to facilitate the shift. Here are some of the most common add-ons that could you be needed during Videocon D2H relocation:
- Single Universal LNBF only – Rs 200
- Dual Universal LNBF only – Rs 500
- Quad Universal LNBF only – Rs 675
- ODU Accessories only – Rs 125
- ODU Black Back Part only – Rs 75
- Reflector without Accessories only – Rs 250
- Complete ODU Assembly (including LNBF) – Rs 500
- RG6 Cable – Rs 12 per meter
- RG 6 Connector only- Rs 25 per connector
Tata Sky Relocation
Tata Sky allows customers to relocate with maximum ease. They are given several options to contact customer care for relocation. You can either call them on one of their given numbers or email them. We have prepared a table with all the required contact details for you.
| Toll Free Number |
|---|
| 1860 208 6633 |
| 1860 120 6633 |
| 1860 500 6633 |
| 1800 208 6633 |
| [email protected] |
Tata Sky – Relocation Charges
Tata Sky shifting charges are largely based on the number of boxes you have and if you need a new installation kit or not. Here’s a breakdown of the price you’ll have to pay:
| Tata Sky | No. Of Boxes | Same Premise | New Premise (with kit) | New Premise without kit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential – Regular | 1 | Rs. 300 | Rs. 300 | Rs. 800 |
2 | Rs. 400 | Rs. 400 | Rs. 900 | |
3 | Rs. 500 | Rs. 500 | Rs. 1000 | |
4 | Rs. 600 | Rs. 600 | Rs. 1100 | |
| De-installation Charges | Rs. 200 | |||
Sun Direct Relocation
Like other DTH providers, Sun Direct offers DTH relocation services as well. With the help of their agents, it’s an extremely simple process. All you need to do is contact Sun Direct’s customer care and they will take care of the rest. To avail of Sun Direct’s DTH relocation service, you can either contact them on their toll-free numbers;1800-103-7575, 1800-123-7575 or send them an email at [email protected].
Sun Direct – Relocation Charges
The relocation process with Sun Direct is fairly straightforward and is divided into two parts; uninstalling and reinstalling. The Sun Direct shifting cost for both of these services below:
| Type of Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| De-Installation | Rs. 100 |
| Re-Installation | Rs 300 |
You might be tempted to de-install and reinstall your DTH connection yourself, especially if you’re moving within the same area. However, this isn’t recommended as you might not be aware of how DTH works. Hence, it’s always recommended to contact the DTH provider and ask their expert technicians to carry out the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I transfer my DTH connection?
Yes, if you’re relocating to a new place, you can now continue using your existing digital TV connection. Just call the customer care number of your DTH provider. They will take care of the entire process and help you set up your DTH connection anywhere across the country. However, most providers don’t offer this service for free, and you’ll be expected to pay relocation charges.
How to transfer my Tata Sky DTH box to another place?
Are you moving to a new home? You can easily transfer your Tata Sky connection by contacting the service provider using their toll-free numbers; 1860 208 6633, 1860 120 6633, 1860 500 6633, 1800 208 6633 or by sending them an email at [email protected]
Can I put my Airtel DTH plan on hold?
You can now suspend or disable your Airtel DTH connection for a set amount of time. In this manner, you can prevent a significant amount of money from being squandered. If you are going on vacation and do not want to pay for unused days, it is a good idea to temporarily stop your Airtel DTH service.