Mtn Nigeria is one of the largest telecommunication networks in Nigeria. One common issue faced by users is the difficulty in transferring airtime to another Mtn network user. In this article, we will show you how to transfer Mtn airtime to another Mtn user in easy steps.
What is Mtn airtime transfer?
Mtn airtime transfer is a service that allows Mtn network users to send airtime from their Mtn account to another Mtn user
How to transfer Mtn airtime to another Mtn user
There are two ways to transfer airtime on Mtn Nigeria. They are:
1. SMS Method
The SMS method involves sending a message with specific instructions to the Mtn transfer service
| Action | SMS Format | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer airtime | Transfer [amount] [recipient's number] [password] | 777 |
The [amount] is the amount of airtime you wish to transfer, the [recipient's number] is the phone number of the person you want to send the airtime to, and the [password] is your 4-digit PIN
2. USSD Method
The USSD method involves dialing a specific code on your phone's dialer
| Action | USSD Code |
|---|---|
| Transfer airtime | *600*recipient's number*amount*PIN# |
The [recipient's number] is the phone number of the person you want to send the airtime to, the [amount] is the amount of airtime you wish to transfer and the [PIN] is your 4-digit PIN
Important Tips to Note
- The minimum amount of airtime that can be transferred is N50
- The maximum amount of airtime that can be transferred in a day is N10,000
- You can only transfer airtime in multiples of N50
- The default airtime transfer PIN is 0000, but it is advisable to change it immediately for security purposes. To change your transfer PIN, dial *600*default PIN*new PIN*new PIN#
Conclusion
Transferring airtime on Mtn Nigeria is easy, and it can be done using both the SMS and USSD methods. Always remember to keep your airtime transfer PIN safe and secure to avoid unauthorized access to your account.
