MTN shortcodes are one of the most useful tips for quickly performing transactions on the mobile network.
MTN Ghana is the leading telecommunication company in Ghana. It is more than a communication network; it is a life-enriching network that offers a wide range of services to Ghanaians. In 2022, MTN has rebranded as a Technology company focusing on leveraging digital technologies.
Like me, I know others sometimes forget some basic shortcodes to perform some actions due to the influx of apps that make it easy to load and buy airtime, etc. I remember on several occasions, I had to ask someone for the code to reload airtime because I mostly buy airtime using fintech apps on my phone.
For this reason, I have compiled this list of MTN shortcodes for Ghana and will constantly update it.
MTN shortcodes for Ghana
| MTN Shortcode | Service Description |
|---|---|
| *134*PIN# | Recharge Airtime |
| *135*55*1# | MTN Zone Snapi Bundle |
| – | List / Deactivate all MTN Services |
| *550# (Option 6) | MTN Free After 1 (MTN Nkomode) |
| *550# (New Subscribers) | MTN Free Call 6 months Offer |
| *455# | Accurate weather forecast (8p/SMS) |
| *124# | Balance enquiry. Check your credit balance. |
| *140# | Blackberry Plans |
| 100 | Call Center |
| **67*02XXXXXXXX*11# | Call Divert when busy |
| **61*02XXXXXXXX*11# | Call Divert when there is no answer |
| **62*02XXXXXXXX*11# | Call Divert when Unreachable |
| 1355 | Caller Tunez |
| *156# | Check your MTN mobile number |
| ##21# | Deactivate Call Divert |
| **21*02XXXXXXXX*11# | Divert all Calls |
| *511# | Generate Mobile Money ATM token |
| *300*20# | Get cool jokes |
| MOVIES to 1412 | Get Silverbird movie schedule |
| *138*3# | IDD Package |
| *138# | Internet Bundles, SMS bundles |
| *138*1*1# | Internet daily bundle. From 20MB – 350MB |
| *138*1*3# | Internet monthly bundle. From 300MB – 10GB |
| *138*1*5# | Internet social bundle. For Accessing Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp only. |
| *138*1*4# | Internet unlimited bundle |
| *138*1*2# | Internet weekly bundle. From 25MB – 500MB |
| 30037 | MTN Farm Direct. Access the best farming tips. |
| *5055# | MTN Jara |
| *567*4# | MTN Mashup Balance |
| *170# | MTN mobile money access code and portal |
| 154[0244000000] | MTN pay for me. Dial 154 followed by a number without space. This will make the recipient of the call pay for the call. |
| *567# | MTN Pulse |
| 1303 | MTN Radio |
| PORT to 600 | Number portability to other networks |
| 024xxxxxxx 1 to 1399 | Please call me service. Send a message with 024x xxx xxx 1 to 1399. |
| 1515 | Report Mobile Money fraud. Send a text message to 1515 from your phone with the merchant’s name and the incident’s date. |
| 02xxxxxxxx Simbox to 419 | Report SIM-Box fraud |
| *585# | Request internet settings. Send a blank text message (SMS) to 585 from your MTN. Save the settings you received to your phone. Select MTN DATA as the default access point. |
| *1390# | Reserve your number for two years |
| *198# | Share credit with friends and family |
| *138*4# | Supersaver bundles |
| *506# | To borrow Some Credit |
| *585# | To check 4G device compatibility |
| *595# | To exempt (or include) yourself from mobile money interest payments to your account. |
| *400# | To know if your number is registered |
| *144*number to recharge for*voucher number# | To recharge airtime for someone |
| <amount to share/Transfer><leave a space><enter the number><leave space><Type 4 digit pin> TO 1329 | To share credits, dial *198#, reply with two and follow the prompts. Just go to messages. Then type in <amount to share/Transfer><leave a space><enter the number><leave space><Type 4 digit pin> and send to 1329. |
| Send STOP to 1355 | Unsubscribe Caller Tunez |
| 109 | Voicemail receiving |
| 108 | Voicemail sending |
| *1552# | WeChat monthly data bundle |
| *138*16# | YouTube bundle. For streaming videos on youtube. |
| <register><4-digit pin number> send to 1329 | Register MTN Me2U to Share Credit with Family and Friends |
To learn more about MTN Ghana’s other products and services, from voice and text, internet, MTN mobile money, promotions, devices and a lot more, visit their website.
Frequently Asked Questions about MTN Shortcodes in Ghana
How do I transfer data from MTN to MTN Ghana?
MTN Ghana currently does not allow bundle transfer or sharing due to fraud on their system in early 2016.
How can I browse free on MTN?
Currently, there is no free browsing available for MTN. To learn more about MTN Free browsing.
I trust you found this article useful. In case I missed something, let me know in the comments.
How do I check my MTN registration details?
To check your MTN number registration details, dial *400#. You will receive the name the SIM was registered in and the document used.
We hope this article helped you learn about all the shortcodes MTN Ghana has to offer.
