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MTN South Africa Shortcodes | USSD Codes

By Abdulai BashidApril 26, 2025
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Are you a new MTN South Africa user and looking for the USSD codes to perform simple tasks such as call me back, airtime balance check, airtime purchase, how to check your phone number on MTN South Africa, and voice and data bundle purchase among others?

Today I am here to teach to show you all the MTN South Africa Shortcodes also known as USSD Codes.

The list of shortcodes provided below contains all MTN codes. This means that you can easily access any of their services that make use of these USSD Codes.

I have provided you with the MTN SMS settings code, MTN number check code, voicemail MTN number code, MTN codes for data, MTN number code, MTN self-service code, MTN codes for free airtime, and MTN Internet Settings Dial Code South Africa.

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MTN South Africa Shortcodes | MTN SA USSD Codes

I have gathered for you all the MTN South Africa USSD Codes so that you can easily access all services on the network.

MTN Short codes for Voicemail

FunctionOld codeNew codeCodes for non-MTN users or landline
Voicemail main menu100132083 132
Change voicemail greeting110132 – option 308314 + 9 digits
Autoplay voicemail messages111132 – option 408314 + 9 digits
Change voicemail passwords120132 – option 408314 + 9 digits
Automatic voicemail111132083 132
All voicemail services*100#*132#N/A
Direct voicemail134 + 9 digits of the number you are calling134 + 9 digits of the number you are calling08314 + 9 digits of the number you are calling
International roaming voicemails–132083 132
MTN Short codes for Voicemail

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MTN Short codes for Customer Service

For customer services, dial these numbers, or use * and # to get the menu on your screen.

FunctionOld codeNew codeCodes for non-MTN users or landline
Caller notification (SMS)*136*136#*156*136#N/A
MTN help menu*141*0#*136*0#N/A
PayAsYouGo customer service*173# or 173135083 135
Postpaid customer service*162# or 808135 or *135#083 135
Postpaid business services809135083 135
Business solution services1555135083 135
International roaming service*111#*135# – option 1 – sub option 2083 135
Number portability*113#*135# – option 4N/A
RICA SIM card*131#*135# – option 2N/A
MTN information*141*12#*136*12#N/A
Set up a SIM swap*126*7927#*135# – option 5N/A
MTN Short codes for Customer Service

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Short codes for Other MTN Services

To access other MTN services such as entertainment, business and competitions, you can use the list of short codes below.

FunctionOld codeNew codeCodes for non-MTN users or landline
MTN Loyalty*141*9#*136*9#N/A
Cliq5*141*2*255#*136*2*255#N/A
MTN promo*141*2*776#*136*2*776#N/A
MTN Spin ‘n Win*136*083#*156*083#N/A
MTN Zone*135#*175#N/A
MTN Play*136#*156#N/A
MTN Business083 1800083 123 1800083 123 1800
MTN Short codes for Other Services

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Short codes for MTN Bundles

If you want to buy MTN bundles such as SMS and AnyTime minutes, use the short codes below.

FunctionOld codeNew code
SMS*141*2*747#*136*2*747#
Voice*141*2*864#*136*2*864#
PayAsYouGo*141*2*794#*136*2*794#
AnyTime minutes*141*2*282#*141*2*282#
MTN-to-MTN minutes*141*2*626#*136*2*626#
International calling*141*2*427#*136*2*427#
Data bundles*141*2*999#*136*2*999#
Hourly bundles*141*2*443#*136*2*443#
Daily bundles*141*2*133#*136*2*133#
Weekly bundles*141*2*193#*136*2*193#
Fortnightly bundles*141*2*293#*136*2*293#
Monthly bundles*141*2*163#*136*2*163#
Night Express bundles*141*2*639#*136*2*639#
Long term bundles*141*2*668#*136*2*668#
BlackBerry tiered bundles*141*2*226#*136*2*226#
Short codes for MTN Bundles

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MTN Short codes for Self Service

To have access to the MTN self-service, dial the short codes below to get the menu on your screen.

FunctionOld codeNew codeCodes for non-MTN users or landline
Checking balances and recharging
Balance summary*141#*136#N/A
Detailed balances*141*1#*136*1#N/A
PIN recharges*141* + PIN#*136* + PIN#N/A
Eazi recharge*141*10#*136*10#N/A
Purchases*141*2#*136*2#N/A
General
Out of bundle barring*141*5*6622#*136*5*6622#N/A
Usage limit management*141*5*7852#*136*5*7852#N/A
Self-service menu*141# or 141*136# or 136N/A
MTN active service1761083 123 1761N/A
My account*141*5#*136*5#N/A
Afrihost*141*774#*136*774#N/A
Me2U*141*774#*136*3#N/A
Xtratime opt-in/out*141*774*3#*136*774*3#N/A
My SUL Balance*141*1*7851#*136*1*7851#N/A
MTN migration*141*4#*136*4#N/A
MTN self-service141136083 136
MTN account holder self-service555136083 136
Self-service menu*141#*136#N/A
MTN Short codes for Self Service

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Full List of All MTN Short codes in South Africa

ServicesUSSD CodeCost
Balance enquiry (MTN Contract) Check your daily and monthly balances for remaining minutes, SMSs and data*136#Free
Balance enquiry (MTN PayAsYouGo) Check your daily and monthly balances for remaining minutes, SMSs and data.*136#Free
CallBack SMS someone to call you when you’re out of airtime (e.g., *121*083 123 4567#).*121*(number)#Free
Call diverting Dial **61*(number diverting to)# to divert unanswered calls (e.g., **61*083 123 4567#).**61*(number diverting to)#R9.99 per month
Call diverting cancellation Cancels all call diverting.##61#R9.99 per month
Data bundle cancellation Cancel your data purchase.*136*5#Free
Data bundle purchase Buy the data bundle you’re looking for through our USSD interface.*136*2#Free
Detailed balance enquiries Check your daily and monthly balances for remaining minutes, SMSs and data.*136*1#Free
IMEI number. Check your device’s IMEI number and store it in a safe place for insurance purposes.*#06#Free
International calling rates Know what you’ll be paying before you phone abroad.*135*2#Free
International Voicemail Retrieval Access your messages while abroad.*135#Free
Master menu. This code gives you access to all MTN services.*136*0#Free
Manage. Manage your bundles and subscriptions on your cellphone.*136*5#Free
MTN Directory Enquiries Request listed numbers or ask for Call Connect to be forwarded to your requested number.*200#R2 per successful request
MTN Eazi Recharge Buy bundles using your Absa, Nedbank or Standard Bank credit, cheque or debit card.*136*10#Free
MTN Me2U Buy or transfer airtime, SMSs or data.*136*3#Free
MTN Me4U Dial *141*(voucher number)*(cellphone number to be recharged)# and follow the prompts.*136*Free
MTN PayAsYouGo Data Roaming Activate the service before you leave South Africa. Dial *141# to check your balance and *111*1# for rates.*135#Free
MTN Pay4Me Call someone when you’re out of airtime (e.g., *121*083 123 4567#). They’ll be charged at 99c per minute.*127*(number)#Free
MTN Service Set up your phone.*123#Free
Price plan migration Compare and change price plans.*136*4*#Free
Purchase Access to all voice, SMS, data and promotional bundles.*136*2#Free
Recharge via Absa Buy your airtime or data bundles through your bank.*120*2272#Free
Recharge via Capitec Buy your airtime or data bundles through your bank.*120*3279#Free
Recharge via FNB Buy your airtime or data bundles through your bank.*120*321#Free
Recharge via Nedbank Buy your airtime or data bundles through your bank.*120*001#Free
Recharge via Standard Bank: Buy your airtime or data bundles through your bank.*120*2345#Free
SMS bundle purchase Select the ‘SMS’ option to buy SMS bundles*136*2#Free
SMS bundle cancellation Select the ‘Manage Bundles’ option to cancel SMS bundles.*136*5#Free
SMS Roaming Activate the service before you leave South Africa.*135*14#Free
Tariff analyser Compare rates.*136*4*0#Free
Unblock your cellphone (MTN Contract) Unblock your MTN Contract cellphone (dial **05*PUK number*New PIN code* then repeat new PIN code#).**05*Free
MTN 1-4-1 Loyalty Register for the MTN 1-4-1 Loyalty programme and claim, spend and check your points.*136*9#Free
All MTN Short codes in South Africa

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