How to Transfer Airtime to Another MTN Through SMS and Code

Filed in Articles by on April 25, 2023

Do you have enough airtime you want to share with other MTN users? Learn how to transfer airtime to another MTN number easily as you keep reading.

How to Transfer Airtime to Another MTN Through SMS and Code

MTN Share is a helpful service that lets you transfer airtime easily. You can do this by transferring it from your MTN account to another MTN customer’s account. Also, both new and existing prepaid and postpaid customers on the MTN network can use MTN Share. 

In today’s world, communication is vital, and airtime is the currency of communication. However, there are times when you may need to transfer airtime to someone else.

How to Transfer Airtime to Another MTN

Here is how you can easily transfer airtime from your MTN to another:

Before you can send airtime to someone using MTN Share, you need to change the default PIN, which is set to 0000.

To change your MTN Share PIN, you have two options:

1. Send an SMS to 321 with the message “Default PIN New PIN New PIN”. For example, if you want to change your PIN to 1234, you would send “0000 1234 1234” to 321.

2. Dial *321*Default PIN New PIN New PIN# on your phone, then press send or OK. For example, if your default PIN is 0000 and you want to change it to 1234, you would dial *321*0000*1234*1234# and then press send or OK.

After changing your PIN using one of these methods, you will receive an SMS confirming that your PIN has been changed successfully.

Note: You can transfer a minimum of N50 and a maximum of N5,000 per transaction. You can transfer up to N10,000 per day, and you can make up to five transfers per day.

How to Transfer Airtime Using MyMTN App

MyMTN App is an easy-to-use app that allows you to manage your MTN account and services. To transfer airtime using MyMTN App, follow these steps:

1. Download and install MyMTN App from your app store

2. Launch the app and log in with your MTN phone number

3. Click on “Airtime Transfer” on the home screen

4. Enter the recipient’s phone number and the amount you wish to transfer

5. Confirm the transfer and enter your PIN

6. Wait for a confirmation message from MTN

Note: You need to have an active data connection to use MyMTN App.

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How to Transfer Airtime Using USSD Code

If you don’t have access to the MyMTN App, you can still transfer airtime using the USSD code. Here is how:

1. Just dial the code *777* recipient’s phone number *amount*PIN#. Here is an example, *777*08031234567*500*1234#, and press send.

2. The airtime amount specified in the code will be sent to the number provided, and you’ll receive an SMS confirming that.

Also, you can use this method for your MTN USSD Code transfer:

1. Dial *777#

2. Select “Share & Sell”

3. Select “Airtime Transfer”

4. Enter the recipient’s phone number

5. Enter the amount you wish to transfer

6. Confirm the transfer and enter your PIN

7. Wait for a confirmation message from MTN

Transferring airtime to another MTN sim isn’t as difficult as you think. You can practice these steps in your comfort zone with your mobile phone.

CSN Team.

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