How to Buy SMS Bundles on MTN in 2023
Are you an MTN subscriber and wondering how to buy SMS bundles on the network? MTN is one of the leading telecommunication companies in Africa and provides various products and services to its customers.
One of the services offered by MTN is SMS bundles, which allow subscribers to send text messages at a discounted rate.
MTN recently updated how their bundle packages are bought by their customers. This makes it hard for a lot of people who aren't familiar with the new steps.
In this article, we will guide you on how to buy SMS bundles on MTN in 2023, step-by-step guide with screenshots.
MTN SMS Bundles in Ghana
Before we dive into the process of buying SMS bundles, it is important to understand what SMS bundles are and their benefits.
SMS bundles are packages that allow MTN subscribers to send text messages at a reduced rate. They are ideal for individuals who frequently send text messages and want to save on costs.
MTN offers various SMS bundles ranging from daily, weekly, to monthly subscriptions.
How to Buy SMS Bundles on MTN
Buying SMS bundles on MTN is a simple process that can be done using different methods. Here are the steps to follow:
- Dial *138# on your MTN Ghana number
- Select option 1: Proceed to buy bundle
- Select option 99: More
- Select option 7: More
- Select option 1: Buy Combo bundles
- Select option 1: Buy for self
- Select option 1: SMS bundle
- Select your preferred amount to purchase
- Select whether to use Airtime or Mobile Money
- Confirm your selection and enjoy your SMS bundle!
Here's a step-by-step breakdown of the process:
Step 1: Dial *138#
The first step to buying MTN SMS bundles in Ghana is to dial *138# on your MTN Ghana number. This will take you to the MTN bundle portal.
Step 2: Select Option 1: Proceed to buy bundle
Once you're on the MTN bundle portal, select option 1: Proceed to buy bundle. This will take you to the next menu.
Step 3: Select option 99: More
On this menu, select option 99: More. This will take you to the next menu.
Step 4: Select option 7: More
On this page, select option 7: More. This takes you to the combo bundle menu.
Step 5: Select option 1: Buy Combo bundles
Select the option 1: Buy combo bundles and proceed to the next step.
Step 6: Select option 1: Buy for self
Here, you choose whether to buy the SMS bundle for yourself or for a different number. Choose the option 1 to buy for yourself.
Step 7: Select option 1: SMS bundle
On this menu, select the option 1 to click on send.
Step 8: Select your preferred amount to purchase
MTN offers variety of pricing options. Choose your preferred amount to buy. It starts from as little as GHC 0.54 for 20 SMS.
Step 9: Select whether to use Airtime or Mobile Money
MTN allows you to either buy the bundle using your airtime account or Mobile Money account. Select option 1 to buy using airtime, or option 2 to buy using Mobile Money
Step 10: Confirm your selection and enjoy your SMS bundle!
On this screen, if you used your airtime account to purchase, select option 1 to confirm your purchase. However, if you selected Mobile Money, wait for a confirmation prompt to confirm purchase with MOMO pin code (password).
Congratulations! You've successfully bought an MTN SMS bundle.
Tips and Tricks for buying MTN bundles:
- Make sure you have enough mobile money balance before making the purchase.
- You can also buy SMS bundles using the MTN mobile app, which is available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
- MTN frequently offers promotional deals and discounts on SMS bundles. Keep an eye out for these deals to save money on your SMS bundle purchases.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can I buy an MTN SMS bundle for someone else?
Yes, you can buy an MTN SMS bundle for someone else. Simply follow the same process as outlined above using the recipient's MTN Ghana line.
Q2. Can I use my MTN SMS bundle to send messages to other networks in Ghana?
Yes, you can use your MTN SMS bundle to send messages to any network in Ghana.
Q3. How long is an MTN SMS bundle valid for?
The validity period for MTN SMS bundles varies depending on the bundle you select. The validity period is indicated next to each bundle on the SMS Bundles menu.
Q4. Can I buy multiple MTN SMS bundles at once?
Yes, you can buy multiple MTN SMS bundles at once. Simply follow the same process as outlined above to select and confirm each bundle.
Q5. What happens if I run out of SMS credit before my bundle expires?
If you run out of SMS credit before your bundle expires, you'll be charged the standard rate for SMS messages. To avoid this, make sure to buy an MTN SMS bundle before your current bundle expires.
That's it. Go ahead and enjoy your SMS bundles. If you found this article helpful let me know in the comment section.
If you need any additional help concerning this, visit the MTN help portal
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