How to Transfer Data From MTN to Airtel 2023 [USSD & SMS]
Do you want to share data with your friends that are using Airtel SIM?
MTN is one of the best network providers in Nigeria that gives huge data both in purchase and bonuses.
I guess you looking for how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, which is due to maybe the first reason I stated above, or you mistakenly subscribed to your MTN line instead of Airtel.
Then, you’re on the right page where I’ll explain to you exactly everything you need to know on how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, code to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, and how to share data on MTN to Airtel.
Without further ado, Let’s get started!
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How to Transfer Data From MTN to Airtel
First of all, how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, is this possible? Is there a code for that?
Well, you may have heard some people saying they’ve once transferred data from MTN to other networks, some saying they it’s very easy to do by just dialing ____, and some even saying they just did it.
Related: How to Transfer Data on Airtel
Maybe they got a trick that worked for them. Or maybe they hacked the MTN network to do it. (Lol)
However, some people fall for those “Hacking” lies. There are many people out there saying they know how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, I asked them, so let’s see how they did it.
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USSD Code to Transfer Data From MTN to Airtel
Navigate to the dialer app on your phone and dial *000000# > Select 101 > Select 202 and click Ok. And that’s it you have successfully transferred your data from MTN to Airtel.
Unfortunately, that code works no more. So, don’t dial it.
That simply means it is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel via USSD, and there are no USSD codes that can perform such action on the MTN network.
But wait! Some “Smart Guys” said how to transfer data on MTN to Airtel is very very easy via SMS.
Wow! Let’s see!
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SMS Method of sharing Data on MTN to Airtel
I would have loved to say “Go to the message app on your phone, create a new message, and use this format; “Dear MTN, Please Transfer (data amount)MB to (Airtel number) it’s urgent! And send to @###@
But it is quite unfortunate that MTN doesn’t offer such a feature in their SMS service. And that simply means it is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel via SMS.
But MTN customer care should be able to help in this situation.
Let’s call them as see!
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Via Customer Care
Of course, MTN customer care is mainly the way out when it comes to what you cannot do on the self-care services because they always got you covered.
However, in the case of how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, the only help customer care can render is to tell you not to waste your time trying to transfer data from MTN to Airtel.
More so, they’ll further explain that you can only transfer data, share data, or gift data from MTN to MTN, and not from MTN to Airtel or other networks.
Yes, I called them while doing my research for this post, and that’s what I was told. However, you can still call them on their line (180), and do your own research.
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Via Mobile App & Online
It is no doubt that when it comes to self-care services on all network providers in Nigeria, the Mobile Apps and official websites have the most features.
However, I looked through the MTN App and self-care website if I could see an answer to how to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, But I wasn’t surprised not to see any answer or possible solution.
That means neither MTN mobile App nor the MTN self-care website can help you transfer your data from MTN to other networks.
So, if you’re among those seeking ways, methods, tricks, and solutions on how to transfer data on MTN to Airtel via mobile App or how to share data on MTN to Airtel via MTN official website, I’m happy to tell you that it is impossible.
How to Share Data From MTN to Airtel
Similar to Airtel data sharing, MTN does not allow you to share data. Instead, they give you the opportunity to gift and transfer data.
Even though you can transfer data on MTN, you can only transfer data from MTN to MTN, and not from MTN to other networks.
Therefore, if you’re looking for how to share data on MTN to Airtel, just know now that it is not in any way possible.
Still worried? The video below may help.