https://community.48.ie/t5/Joining-48/How-to-convert-my-existing-48-account-to-a-student-account/m-p/72725#M4738 <P>This has been asked a few times but I've never seen an answer clarifying if it's possible to convert an existing account to a student account.&nbsp;</P> <P>Have you tried changing the email address registered on your account to your student one and seeing if that gives you the option to buy the student plan?&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://48.ie/my48/settings/my-details" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://48.ie/my48/settings/my-details</A></LI> </UL> <P>If that doesn't work then you'll have to persist with trying to contact 48 support for assistance.</P> <P>The terms and conditions here suggest that it may only be possible to create a student account when originally activating the SIM though...</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://48-months-cdn.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/promotions/Our_Plans_Terms%26Conditions.pdf" target="_blank">https://48-months-cdn.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/promotions/Our_Plans_Terms%26Conditions.pdf</A></LI> </UL> <P>Email might be your best option.&nbsp;</P> <P>See the links in my signature below.</P> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:56:11 GMT dalyer 2026-04-13T10:56:11Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Joining-48/How-to-convert-my-existing-48-account-to-a-student-account/m-p/72723#M4737 <P class=""><SPAN>I’m currently using a 48 SIM, but I signed up without using my student email ID. I’m actually a student and would like to switch my account to a student account so I can access the student benefits.</SPAN></P><P class=""><SPAN>I’ve been trying to contact customer support but haven’t had any luck so far. Has anyone here faced a similar issue or knows how I can update my account to a student one?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Any help or guidance would be really appreciated!</SPAN></P> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:29:15 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Joining-48/How-to-convert-my-existing-48-account-to-a-student-account/m-p/72723#M4737 VivekN2093 2026-04-13T09:29:15Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Joining-48/How-to-convert-my-existing-48-account-to-a-student-account/m-p/72725#M4738 <P>This has been asked a few times but I've never seen an answer clarifying if it's possible to convert an existing account to a student account.&nbsp;</P> <P>Have you tried changing the email address registered on your account to your student one and seeing if that gives you the option to buy the student plan?&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://48.ie/my48/settings/my-details" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://48.ie/my48/settings/my-details</A></LI> </UL> <P>If that doesn't work then you'll have to persist with trying to contact 48 support for assistance.</P> <P>The terms and conditions here suggest that it may only be possible to create a student account when originally activating the SIM though...</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://48-months-cdn.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/promotions/Our_Plans_Terms%26Conditions.pdf" target="_blank">https://48-months-cdn.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/promotions/Our_Plans_Terms%26Conditions.pdf</A></LI> </UL> <P>Email might be your best option.&nbsp;</P> <P>See the links in my signature below.</P> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:56:11 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Joining-48/How-to-convert-my-existing-48-account-to-a-student-account/m-p/72725#M4738 dalyer 2026-04-13T10:56:11Z