Battleground Mobile India will allow players to transfer their in-game progress once they gain early access to the game, PUBG Mobile players won't have to worry about losing their progress. However, since transferring data from Battlegrounds Mobile India to PUBG Mobile will only be permitted until December 31, 2021, players should do this as soon as possible. Players should take note that in-game mail, attachments, friends list, and some other data will not be carried over to the new server. You can find more information about how to transfer data from PUBG Mobile to Battlegrounds Mobile India below.
Restrictions in Migrating your Account to Battlegrounds Mobile India
The process of transferring your PUBG Mobile data to Battlegrounds Mobile India is quite simple. There are, however, certain restrictions that players will need to be aware of before migrating their accounts.
The progress you made while playing PUBG Mobile will be lost after you successfully transfer your data to Battlegrounds Mobile India. In other words, you cannot login to the Global version with the migrated ID.
The data transfer feature will only be made available until December 31, 2021.
The in-game mail and attachments, as well as other data, may not be transferred to Battlegrounds Mobile India.
How to transfer data from PUBG Mobile to Battlegrounds Mobile India if your account is linked via Twitter or Facebook
Here is how you can transfer your account to Battlegrounds Mobile India;
1. Install the game through the Google Play Store or other sources.
2. Login using one of your social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter)
3. Create your in-game character. This character will be temporary and will be replaced after transferring your data.
4. A pop-up will appear to confirm if you reside in India. Tap “Yes” to continue.
5. There will be a dialogue box titled "Account Data Transfer." To transfer their data, players can select between Facebook and Twitter. They should choose the platform that is linked to their PUBG Mobile ID.
6. Tap on “Yes” after selecting.
7. The game should restart and the data transfer should now be complete.
How to transfer data from PUBG Mobile to Battlegrounds Mobile India if your account is linked via Google
According to the Battlegrounds Mobile India support team, data from PUBG Mobile accounts linked via Google cannot be transferred. Fortunately, there is a way to enable data migration for previous PUBG Mobile users who played the game before it was banned.
Download and login to the global version of PUBG Mobile using a VPN
After that, you can connect your PUBG Mobile account to your Facebook or Twitter account
Once you have done this, simply log into Battlegrounds Mobile India's data transfer portal using your Facebook or Twitter account and start migrating data.
Battlegrounds Mobile India is currently in its Open Beta Phase. Only a selected number of players will have access to the game. However, Krafton stated that they will be adding more slots soon until everyone can gain access.
This is just the first step for Krafton’s plans to bring back the mobile battle royale title in India. Once the game is officially released, the devs may be looking to revive the esports ecosystem for Battleground Mobile India.
Note: AFK Gaming does not endorse accessing PUBG Mobile from India (a banned service within the country) through the usage of a VPN. The advice and information presented above is for educational purposes only.