How Do I Transfer Data on MTN-Telkom-Vodacom and Cell C in South Africa
In this article, we will take a look at how do i transfer data on MTN-Telkom-Vodacom and Cell C networks in South Africa.
How to transfer data on MTN
MTN offers its customers the ability to transfer data from one MTN SIM card to another. This service is available to all MTN prepaid and contract customers. To transfer data on MTN, you need to follow these simple steps:
Step 1: Dial *136*5# on your MTN SIM card to activate your data transfer privilege.
Step 2: Select “Manage Data Bundles” from the options that appear. You’ll receive a PIN that’s usually “0000”. You can change it later.
Step 3: Dial *131*7# and select “Transfer from Data Balance”
Step 4: Enter the recipient’s phone number.
Step 5: Enter the amount of data you want to transfer.
Step 6: Confirm the transaction by entering your MTN PIN.
That’s it! The recipient will receive a notification confirming the data transfer.
How to transfer data on Telkom
Telkom also offers its customers the ability to transfer data to other Telkom numbers. To transfer data on Telkom in South Africa, here’s how to do it:
Step 1: Dial *180# on your Telkom SIM card.
Step 2: Select “Option 2: Buy” from the options that appear if you need to buy or move on to step 3.
Step 3: Select “Data Transfer”.
Step 4: Enter the recipient’s phone number.
Step 5: Enter the amount of data you want to transfer.
That’s it on how to transfer data on Telkom in South Africa. The recipient will receive a notification confirming the data transfer.
How to transfer data on Cell C
Cell C also offers its customers the ability to transfer data to other Cell C numbers. To transfer data on Cell C, you need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Dial *147# on your Cell C SIM card.
Step 2: Select “Option 5: Data Services” from the options that appear.
Step 3: Select “Option 2: Data Transfer”.
Step 4: Enter the recipient’s phone number.
Step 5: Enter the amount of data you want to transfer.
Step 6: Confirm the transaction by entering your Cell C PIN. (If it asks)
That’s it!
How to transfer data on Vodacom
Vodacom also lets customers transfer data to other Vodacom numbers. Here’s how to transfer data on Vodacom in South Africa:
Step 1: Dial *135# on your Vodacom SIM card.
Step 2: Select “Buy bundles and services” from the options that appear.
Step 3: Follow the remaining prompts