How to Recharge MTN Line in 2025 – Full Guide
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How to Recharge MTN Line in 2025 – Full Guide |
Recharging your MTN line in Nigeria has never been easier. Whether you're using a recharge card, a bank app, or USSD, MTN offers multiple ways to top up your airtime anytime. This post covers all working methods to recharge MTN in 2025, including shortcodes, online apps, and bonus offers.
1. Recharge MTN Using a Recharge Card
The traditional method is still the most common.
Code Format:
*311*RechargePIN#
Example:
If your recharge card PIN is 1234 5678 9012 3456
, dial:
*311*1234567890123456#
- You’ll get an instant message confirming the airtime value.
- MTN may give you bonus airtime depending on promo.
Note: This shortcode (*311#) replaced the old *555# recharge code.
2. Recharge from Your Bank Using USSD
Most Nigerian banks allow direct MTN recharge through bank-linked USSD codes.
Popular Bank Codes:
- GTBank:
*737*Amount#
- First Bank:
*894*Amount#
- Access Bank:
*901*Amount#
- UBA:
*919*Amount#
- Zenith Bank:
*966*Amount#
Follow on-screen prompts to confirm recharge using your bank PIN.
3. Recharge with MyMTN App
You can buy airtime using your debit card or bank account directly from the app.
Steps:
- Download the MyMTN App
- Log in with your MTN number.
- Tap “Recharge” and choose:
- Airtime
- Data bundle
- Choose amount and payment method (ATM card, USSD, wallet).
4. Recharge Online (MTN Website)
You can also recharge via MTN's secure online platform.
Visit:
- Choose your amount and payment method.
- Get instant top-up with or without login.
5. Recharge for Someone Else (Transfer Airtime)
You can send airtime to another MTN number using:
Code:
*321*RecipientNumber*Amount*PIN#
Example:
*321*08031234567*200*0000#
Default PIN is
0000
, change it for security.
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