MTN Transfer Code Reset on MTN Share

Mtn transfer code reset

We all know that MTN is one of the largest telecommunication giants in Nigeria and Africa at large. With over 70 million users in Nigeria alone and well over 250 million users in Africa, their territory is well-grounded.

They also have some tariff plans which are suitable for different age brackets. Not to mention the popular midnight call feature ( i don’t know if it’s still running) and the share n sell feature ( now MTN share).

We’ll be focusing on MTN share and MTN transfer code reset for this article. Follow up closely as we go through the steps.

Don’t miss any step in this article and if you do please endeavor to scroll up back and check where you left off.

The MTN share feature is one of MTN’s trademark features. Everybody uses this feature, there is nobody that will say he or she is ignorant about this feature.

Pay close attention to every step and bookmark the page if necessary for easy referrals.

But before you can use this feature, you must make sure you have an MTN sim as this feature will not work on any other network.

Secondly, your sim must be registered and linked to your nin as directed by the FG through the NUC.

Failure to do this will result in your line being blocked as it is already happening for those who haven’t linked their nin. 

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If this is your plight, you can still learn the MTN transfer code reset method just for educational purposes.

What is MTN share? 

As we want to know how to MTN transfer code reset, it is basic that we know about MTN share.

Mtn share is a service that allows the transfer of airtime between one MTN user and another MTN user.

This service is strictly between MTN customers. You cannot transfer airtime using this service to other networks.

It is available to all new and existing prepaid and post-paid customers on the MTN network. It is also available for free which means you don’t have to pay any service charge.

Many are aware of this feature and use it conveniently. One very unique thing about this feature is that as long as you safeguard your pin, your airtime is safe.

But it is quite sad to know that the opposite is the case. Many have forgotten their pin or don’t know that there is such a feature. Then there are those who know about this feature but don’t know how to go about it.

You’re not alone as there are people who also don’t how to transfer airtime to their friends and family.

Whichever category you belong to, this article is going to help you with the necessary information you need.

Just keep reading this post and don’t lose focus because you might miss something.

Transferring Airtime with MTN Share

Now that we know about MTN share, we’re going into how to transfer airtime on MTN share.

This is also an important part of this article that you should know about. Before going into the MTN transfer code reset, one should know how to transfer airtime first.

Transferring airtime is as simple as breathing. As long as you have an MTN sim and the number you want to transfer to is also on the MTN network.

Just follow the steps in this article and you will never have issues transferring airtime again.

Before we go further, there are some do’s and don’ts (some ground rules surrounding MTN share) you need to adhere to strictly. Failure to comply will result in your transfer not going through plus error messages.

1. You can only transfer naira amounts and not kobo amounts. For example, you cannot transfer NGN75.72 instead you can transfer NGN75.00. 
2. Transfer of airtime should be from NGN50.00 to NGN5,000.00 in a single transaction.
3. Your transfer limit per day to either a single MTN account or multiple MTN accounts is NGN100,000.00
4. There is no limit to the maximum number of transactions per day.
5. If your prepaid account balance is not sufficient enough to transfer the requested amount, you’ll receive an error message and the transfer will not go through.
6. For postpaid customers, your account must be positive whenever you’re performing this transaction.  The transaction will not go through if it is negative. For example, if you have an account balance of NGN -500.00, the transaction will not go through regardless of the amount being transferred.

Transferring Airtime on Mtn Transfer Code Reset

There are two methods of transferring airtime using this feature – SMS, through USSD. 

Whichever one you choose, we are going to guide you through each step. This is a very crucial part of this article. Please do not lose focus at the moment because you might encounter issues.

If you’re transferring airtime using SMS, send an SMS to 777 in the following format ( Transfer, Recipient’s Number, Amount, and PIN). for example, you send an SMS with the format; “Transfer, 09067543213, 1000, 1234” to 777. Upon doing this, you’ll receive an SMS asking you to further confirm the transfer you’re making by sending YES to 777.

If you’re transferring airtime using USSD, dial *777* Recipient’s Number* Amount* PIN# on your phone and then click on OK. for example, dial *777* 09067543213* 1000* 1234# and then click the OK button. When the transfer has been completed, you will get a confirmation message telling you of the successful transaction.

MTN Transfer Code Reset

Finally, we’re at the peak of the article. Here, we’ll uncover how to MTN transfer code reset. 

Without wasting much of your time, there are two methods of MTN transfer code reset – USSD & SMS.

USSD: dial *600*default pin*new pin*new pin# and click the call button.

SMS: create a message in this format; default pin[space]new pin[space]new pin and send to 777.

In both methods, a notification will be sent to you if the transaction is successful.

This is where we’ll close this article, now you have learned how to MTN transfer code reset.

If you’re using this feature for the first time, you’ll need to change your pin from the default pin to any pin of your choice. Your default pin is always 0000.