As you have aware of Emergency Talktime Loan, most of telecom companies offer Emergency talktime loan. But one step ahead, jio has introduced Free Data Loan. You you hear it right, you can get upto 5gb free data loan and you can pay later. Check below post for full process. How to get it. 

What is Jio Emergency Data Loan Facility?

Jio's 'Emergency Data Loan' Facility provides flexibility of 'Recharge Now and Pay Later' functionality to users who run out of their highspeed data quota and are unable to recharge immediately. Under this facility, Jio is allowing prepaid users to borrow up to 5 Emergency Data packs of 1GB each (Valued Rs. 11 / pack).

How can I apply for Jio Emergency Data Loan facility?

You need to follow the below steps to get emergency data loan pack:

1. Update Myjio app if its not updated to latest version.
2. Open MyJio App and go to menu on top left of the page
3. Select 'Emergency Data Loan' under mobile services
4.  Click 'Proceed' on the emergency data loan banner
5. Select 'Get emergency data option 5. Click 'Activate now to get the emergency loan benefit
6.  Emergency data loan benefit is activated.

What is process of payment for Jio Emergency Data Loan amount? 

You need to !ahoy., the below step to apply emergency data loan facility: 

1.  Open MyJio App and go to menu on top left of the page
2. Select 'Emergency Data Loan' under mobile services
3. Click 'Proceed' on the emergency data loan banner
4. Select Pay for 'Emergency data Loan' option 5
5.  Total loan amount reflected for payment
6.  Select any online payment option to proceed
7. Jio Emergency Data Loan facility counter auto resets to 5
8. You can reuse your data loan facility 

Frequently Asked Questions 

Will Emergency Data Loan pack start automatically and immediately? 

Yes, once you opt for emergency data loan pack, data benefit will trigger immediately. 

How many times can I avail the Jio Emergency Data Loan facility? 

You can avail up to 5 Emergency Data Loan packs (worth 411/per pack) without paying instantly. The maximum loan amount per user is 455 (or 5 packs). 

Who is eligible to avail Jio Emergency data loan facility? 

Currently, all Jio prepaid smartphone users can avail this facility. 

Will my Jio Emergency Data Loan pack work post validity/expiry of my base plan? 

No, Jio Emergency data loan pack works as per the validity of your underlying main plan. 
 

Can I use my OTT apps with the Jio Emergency data loan facility? 

Yes, Jio Emergency data loan facility provides you high speed internet data, which you can use for anything, including OTT apps. 

Are there any extra charges applicable while applying for the Jio Emergency Data Loan Facility? 

There is no extra charge while availing the Emergency Data Loan Facility. For example, if you bought 1 data pack, then you need to pay 311 back and if you took 5 packs, then you need to pay 355 (311'5) for your data loan. 

Can I re-use Jio Emergency Data Loan facility after utilising it for 5 times? 

Yes, once you have made payment for the first set of 5 emergency data loan vouchers. 

How long do I have to pay for the 5 Emergency Data Loan packs? 

Your timely data loan payment will ensure that you can avail data loan packs in-case of future emergency situation. 

Can JioPhone users avail Emergency Data Loan packs? 

The service has been currently introduced for Jio smartphone prepaid users only. 

What will happen in case I apply for Emergency Data Loan pack and don't use the data quota? 

Your emergency data quota will expire along with base plan validity. 

Where can I make a payment towards Emergency Data Loan pack? 

Payment against the Emergency data loan taken can be made through MyJio app.