Jakub’s Story

Scene 27 of 228 About 15 min

Eine SIM-Karte

Jakub buys a SIM card on his first day.

  1. VERKÄUFER
  2. JAKUB
  3. VERKÄUFER
  4. JAKUB
  5. VERKÄUFER
  6. JAKUB
  7. VERKÄUFER
  • die SIM-Karte the SIM card
  • das Handy the mobile phone
  • das Internet the internet
  • aufladen to top up
  • der Tarif the tariff
  • das Guthaben the credit
  • der Anbieter the provider

Colours: der, die, das

Before a German prepaid SIM card can be activated, the provider must verify the subscriber’s identity using an accepted identification procedure. This requirement is now governed by § 172 TKG, not the former § 111 TKG.

Source: Telecommunications Act, § 172, checked 2026-09-30

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