How to Check Data on MTN in 2025 (Latest Methods)

If you're an MTN user in Nigeria, knowing how to check your data balance is essential, especially with rising data prices in 2025. In this guide, we’ll show you all the updated ways to check your MTN data balance quickly and easily.

1. Code to Check MTN Data Balance

The most reliable and fastest method is by using the USSD code.

Dial:

*323#

After dialing, a menu will appear.
Select “1” or Data Balance.
Your remaining MB/GB, bonus, and expiry date will be shown via SMS or on-screen.

Note: This code works for all MTN bundles (daily, weekly, monthly, night plans, YouTube data, etc.)

2. Via SMS

You can also check your MTN data balance by sending a short code.

SMS:

2 to 131

You’ll receive a detailed SMS showing all your current active data plans and balances.

3. Using the MyMTN App

This method gives you the most detailed and real-time data info, including bonuses and promotional offers.

Steps:

Download the MyMTN NG App from Play Store.
Install and register with your MTN number.
Open the dashboard to see your data, airtime, bonus, and validity info at a glance.