Unlock Your MTN Number in Seconds – You Won’t Believe How Easy It Is!

Do you ever find yourself wondering what your MTN number is? Maybe you just got a new SIM card, or maybe you’ve forgotten your number after a long time. Whatever the reason, it’s easy to check your MTN number with a few simple steps.

In this article, I’ll show you How to check your MTN number using 9 different methods, After reading this post, you will understand How to Get your MTN Number and be able to perform it fast and simply.

Ways to Get MTN Number in South Africa

• Dialing a USSD code
• Send a Please Call Me
• Contacting customer service
• Much More……………………………. Check Below step-by-step

How to Check MTN Number Using a USSD Code

Here are the steps on how to check your MTN number using a USSD code in South Africa. this is the most popular and easiest way to check your MTN number:

Method 1:

• Step 1: Open your phone’s dialer app.
• Step 2: Dial the USSD code *123*888# or you can dial *123*1*1#. if the first code is not working
• Step 3: Press the Call button. just wait a second
• Step 4: Your MTN number will be displayed on your screen.

How to Check MTN Number Via Send a Please Call Me SMS

Here are the steps on how to check your number on MTN via sending a “Please Call Me” message, This method is not as popular, but it can be used if you do not have access to the internet or cannot dial USSD codes:

Method 2:

1. Open your phone’s dialer app.
2. Dial the USSD code *121*<recipient’s number>#.
3. Press the Call button.
4. A message will be sent to the recipient’s phone number, with your MTN number included.
5. The recipient can then reply to the message with your MTN number.

For example, if your recipient’s number is 0712345678, you would dial *121*0712345678#.

Once you have received your MTN number from the recipient, you can then delete the “Please Call Me” message.

If you want to transfer your MTN data to another MTN number Read this MTN Data Transfer Methods

How to Check My Number On MTN via SMS

You can check your MTN number via SMS by following these steps:

Method 3:

1. pen the Messages app on your phone.
2. Type “MY NUMBER” in the message field.
3. Enter the recipient’s phone number as 123 or 663 or 121 or 136.
   
   Note: I’m not sure where to send you can use all of these numbers if you know which sending number is accurate and works please comment below for more people’s help, thanks.
   
4. You will then receive a reply with your MTN number
5. Here is an example of a reply message that you will receive: Your MTN number is 0712345678

Please note that this method only works if you have an active MTN SIM card in your phone, If you don’t have an active SIM card, you will not be able to receive the reply message.

How to Check Number on MTN Using the App

Here are the steps on how to check your MTN number using the app, This method is only available if you have downloaded the MTN app:

Method 4:

1. Open the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store on your phone.
2. Search for “MTN App” and tap on the app icon.
3. Tap on Install to download the app.
4. Once the app is installed, open it and tap on Sign In.
5. Enter your MTN Username Or Email and Password and tap on Sign In.
6. Your MTN number will be displayed at the top of the dashboard.
7. You can also check your MTN number by going to Profile > My Details.
   

How to Check Your Number On MTN Using a Website

This method is not as convenient as the others, but it can be used if you do not have access to the app or cannot dial USSD codes.

Method 5:

1. Open a web browser on your computer or mobile device.
2. Go to the MTN website https://www.mtn.co.za/.
3. Click on the Sign In button at the top right corner of the page.
4. Enter your MTN number and password and click on Sign In.
5. Your MTN number will be displayed at the top of the page.
6. You can also check your MTN number by going to My Account > My Details.

How to Get MTN Number by Calling Customer Service

This is the least convenient way to check your MTN number, but it is available if you have no other options:

Method 6:

1. Dial the MTN customer care number on 135 and non-mtn customer dial 083 135.

1. Select the option to speak to a customer service representative.
2. When you are connected to a customer service representative, explain that you need to check your MTN number.
3. The customer service representative will ask you for some personal information, such as your name and ID number.
4. Once the customer service representative has verified your identity, they will tell you your MTN number.

Other Ways to Check Your MTN Number 2024

Method 7: Checking your SIM pack

1. Remove the back cover of your phone.
2. Locate the SIM card slot.
3. Carefully remove the SIM card from the slot.
4. Look for the 15-digit number printed on the SIM card. This is your MTN number.
5. Once you have found your number, you can put the SIM card back into the slot.

Method 8: Calling a Friend

First of all, check your mtn balance for calling If you don’t have a balance, you can’t call your friend, but you can try to call however 30% chance the missed call will be received by your friend.

1. Call your friend’s number from your MTN phone.
2. When your friend answers, ask them to hang up and call you back.
3. When your friend calls you back, their phone number will be displayed on your screen.
4. Note down your friend’s phone number.
5. End the call.
6. Now you can use your friend’s phone number to check your MTN number.

Another way to check your MTN number is to use your phone’s settings.

Method 9: Checking your phone settings

On Android phones, go to Settings > About Phone > Status. Your MTN number will be listed under “Phone Number.”

On iPhones, go to Settings > General > About. Your MTN number will be listed under “Phone Number.”

How to Check MTN Number 2024

Dial *123*888# or *123*1*1# from your MTN phone. This will display your number on the screen.

Download the My MTN app and log in with your MTN account details. Your number will be displayed on the app’s home screen.

Conclusion 

In the introduction to this article, I mentioned that I had recently been searching for a solution to the problem of how to check my MTN number. I was unable to find any helpful information on Google, so I decided to write this article myself.

I hope that this article has been helpful. If you have any other questions about how to check the MTN number, please feel free to leave a comment below.

Thank you for reading!

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