How to Forward Calls from Mint Mobile to an AI Receptionist
Last updated: March 2026
TL;DR
Forward your Mint Mobile calls by dialing **21*1 followed by the destination number. The entire process takes under 2 minutes. You can forward all calls or just missed calls. Once set up, calls route to any number you choose, including an AI receptionist like Aira that answers 24/7, books appointments, and takes messages. Plans start at $24.95/mo.
How to Forward All Calls from Mint Mobile
Follow these steps to forward every incoming call from your Mint Mobile phone to another number. This works with any destination, including an AI receptionist, voicemail service, or another phone line.
- Open the Phone app on your Mint Mobile phone
- Dial **21*1 followed by the 10 digit phone number, then #
- Press the call button
- Listen for confirmation tone or message
- Test by calling your Mint Mobile number from another phone
Dial Code
**21*1[number]#Alternative: Set Up via App or Online
On Android devices, open Phone app, tap three dot menu, go to Settings > Calls > Call forwarding, enter destination number under 'Always forward'.
Note
Forwarded calls may count against your plan minutes. International forwarding rates may apply.
How to Forward Missed Calls from Mint Mobile
Conditional forwarding lets your phone ring first. If you don't answer, the call forwards automatically to another number. This is ideal for sending missed calls to an AI receptionist while still answering calls yourself when you're available.
- Open the Phone app on your Mint Mobile device
- For no answer: Dial **61*1 followed by forwarding number, then #
- For out of service: Dial **62*1 followed by forwarding number, then #
- For busy or out of coverage: Dial **67*1 followed by forwarding number, then #
- Wait for confirmation tone or message after each code
Conditional Forwarding Codes
**61*1[number]# / **62*1[number]# / **67*1[number]#How to Turn Off Call Forwarding on Mint Mobile
When you want calls to ring on your Mint Mobile phone again, follow these steps to disable call forwarding.
- Turn off all forwarding at once: Dial ##002# and press call
- Or turn off specific types using individual codes
- Wait for confirmation message or tone
Disable Code
##002#Why Forward Mint Mobile Calls to an AI Receptionist?
Most businesses miss 20 to 40 percent of incoming calls. Every missed call is a lost customer, a missed appointment, or revenue walking out the door. Forwarding your Mint Mobile calls to an AI receptionist solves this instantly.
What an AI Receptionist Does with Your Forwarded Calls
- Answers every call 24/7. No voicemail, no hold music, no missed opportunities. Nights, weekends, holidays, and lunch breaks are all covered.
- Books appointments automatically. The AI checks your calendar availability and schedules appointments directly during the call. No back and forth needed.
- Takes detailed messages. When you can't take a call, the AI captures the caller's name, number, reason for calling, and any urgent details. You get a notification instantly.
- Speaks English and Spanish. Bilingual support means you never lose a caller because of a language barrier. The AI detects the caller's language automatically.
- Costs a fraction of a human receptionist. Plans start at $24.95/mo for 30 calls. Compare that to $3,000+/mo for a full time receptionist or $500+/mo for a traditional answering service.
The setup takes under 2 minutes. Forward your Mint Mobile calls using the steps above, and your AI receptionist starts answering immediately.
Mint Mobile supports international call forwarding, so you can route calls from anywhere to your AI receptionist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mint Mobile charge for call forwarding?
No extra charge for activation, but forwarded calls may count against plan minutes. International forwarding may incur additional rates.
Can I forward calls internationally with Mint Mobile?
Yes, but international forwarding may incur extra charges.
Will my phone still ring when call forwarding is enabled?
With unconditional forwarding, your phone will not ring. With conditional forwarding, your phone rings first.
Can I forward text messages too?
No. Call forwarding applies only to voice calls, not text messages.
How is immediate forwarding different from conditional forwarding?
Immediate forwarding redirects every call without ringing your phone. Conditional forwarding lets your phone ring first.
Can I forward calls to more than one number at once?
Mint Mobile's star code forwarding supports one destination number at a time.
Never miss a call. Forward your Mint Mobile calls to Aira.
Set up in under 2 minutes. Your AI receptionist answers 24/7, books appointments, takes messages, and speaks English and Spanish. Plans start at $24.95/mo.