How to Transfer MTN Data: 2 Legit Methods [Updated]

Want to know how to share MTN data balance with another customer? MTN data transfer makes it easy to transfer data, buy data for friends & family, and request for data . Continue below to learn the simple codes to transfer MTN data.

#You can not transfer bonus Data balance.

#The maximum MTN data amount you can transfer is 3GB per day.

#You can not send MTN data to another network.

 #To be able to begin data transfer, you must change the 4 digit default transfer PIN.

#The MTN service for data transfer and gifting is called MTN Data Gifting service.

#MTN data transfer service is available to all MTN tariff plan. 

#MTN data transfer code is 321.

With MTN Data Gifting, you can send and buy data bundles for other smartphones, modems, and tablets on the MTN network. Let’s proceed to learning how to transfer data.

MTN Code to Transfer Data: How to Gift MTN Data

The simple code to transfer MTN data is *321*2# or *312*8# on your phone to get started. Below is a step-by-step guide to transfer MTN data.

MTN USSD Code to Transfer MTN Data

You can now transfer data from your existing active data balance to your family & friends on the MTN network by following this correct steps below.

1. Open phone dailer app where you have the MTN data balance
2. Simply dial *312*Phone Number*Data Amount#.

SMS Code to Transfer MTN Data

To transfer data on MTN with SMS command, following this step:

1. Open your Messages app on your phone with MTN data balance
2. text Transfer Phone number Data amount  to this MTN data transfer code 312.

Remember, the maximum amount you can transfer in a day is 3GB of MTN data.

Frequently Asked Questions on MTN Data Transfer 

Will I require a PIN to use the MTN’s Gift Data service?

No, you only need to enter your beneficiary’s phone number and choose a data plan to use the service.

What amount of data can I transfer at a time?

The amount of data you can transfer at time are 50MB, 100MB, 200MB, 500MB, 1GB, 2GB and 3GB. However, you must ensure you have at least 50MB in your data balance after every transfer for your transfer to be successful.

How many times can I transfer data in a day?

You can transfer multiple times daily. However, the cumulative amount you can transfer in a day is 3GB.

How many times can I buy data for my loved ones?

You can buy any data plan multiple times for your beneficiary as long as you have sufficient credit in your line.

Conclusions on  MTN Data Transfer

MTN code to transfer data from one MTN customer to another is 321. Using this code enables any MTN customer transfer or gift data to their loved ones.

Keep your phone with active MTN data plans safe from un-authorized users to avoid others who know the code to transfer your data because, the MTN data transfer service does not have secure PIN.