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MTN Share Airtime Code |
Discover the latest MTN Share Airtime code in 2025. Learn how to transfer airtime on MTN using USSD, SMS, and the MyMTN app quickly and securely.
Share Airtime Anytime, Anywhere
Imagine your friend or family member running out of airtime during an urgent call. Instead of worrying, you can instantly help them by transferring airtime using the MTN Share Airtime code. This simple feature, also known as MTN Share, allows you to send airtime to any MTN number in seconds.
In this guide, you’ll learn the official MTN airtime transfer code, how to use it step by step, and alternative methods through SMS and the MyMTN NG App.
What is the MTN Share Airtime Code?
The official MTN Share Airtime code is *321#. This USSD code works on all MTN lines and lets you transfer airtime quickly without internet access.
How to Use the MTN Airtime Transfer Code
Follow these steps to share airtime:
- Dial
*321*Recipient’s Number*Amount*PIN#. - Replace “Recipient’s Number” with the MTN number you want to send airtime to.
- Enter the transfer amount.
- Input your MTN transfer PIN (default PIN is 0000, but you should change it for security).
- Press the call button and wait for a confirmation message.
Example: To send ₦200 to 08030000000 with PIN 1234, dial:
*321*08030000000*200*1234#
Changing Your MTN Share PIN
For security reasons, MTN recommends changing your default PIN before your first transfer.
How to Change MTN Transfer PIN via USSD
- Dial
*321*Default PIN*New PIN*New PIN# - Example:
*321*0000*1234*1234#
Once successful, you can use your new PIN for all future airtime transfers.
Alternative Ways to Transfer Airtime on MTN
1. Via SMS
You can transfer airtime by sending a text in this format:
- Transfer Recipient’s Number Amount PIN
- Send to 321
Example: To send ₦100 to 08030000000 with PIN 1234, type:
Transfer 08030000000 100 1234 and send to 321.
2. Using the MyMTN NG App
The MyMTN NG App makes airtime transfer even easier.
Steps:
- Download the app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Log in with your MTN phone number.
- Tap “Airtime & Data Transfer.”
- Enter recipient’s number, amount, and your PIN.
- Confirm the transaction.
Benefits of Using MTN Share Airtime Code
- Fast and reliable: Transfers complete instantly.
- Works offline: No internet required for USSD and SMS options.
- Secure: PIN-protected transactions keep your balance safe.
- Convenient: Send airtime to family, friends, or colleagues anytime.
Common Problems and Solutions
- Invalid PIN Error: Make sure you changed your default PIN (0000) before use.
- Transaction Failed: Ensure you have enough airtime balance before transferring.
- USSD Code Not Working: Dial *321# (the updated MTN transfer code) instead of old codes.
- Did Not Receive Confirmation: Check your airtime balance using
*310#.
MTN Airtime Transfer Methods
- USSD Code: Dial 321Recipient NumberAmountPIN#
- SMS Method: Send “Transfer Recipient Number Amount PIN” to 321
- MyMTN App: Download Here
FAQs About MTN Share Airtime Code
Q: What is the default MTN transfer PIN?
A: The default PIN is 0000. You must change it before your first transfer.
Q: Can I transfer data using the same code?
A: No. Data transfers use a different process. Use the MyMTN app or dial *312#.
Q: What is the minimum and maximum transfer amount?
A: The minimum transfer is ₦50, and the maximum is ₦5,000 per transaction.
Share Airtime with Ease
With the official MTN Share Airtime code (*321#), sending airtime to family and friends has never been easier. You can use USSD, SMS, or the MyMTN NG App for quick and secure transfers anytime, anywhere.
👉 Don’t wait until your loved ones run out of airtime—dial *321# now or download the MyMTN App to start sharing today.
