Have you ever been in a situation where you have forgotten how to check your Airtel Data Balance? If yes, then you’re on the right page because this article will guide you on how you can check your Data Balance via SMS or USSD.
Previously, the easiest way to check your Data balance on Airtel was to simply dial *140# but presently, that code no longer works again as all networks in Nigeria have been made to use the same code to perform USSD operations. There are various ways to check your USSD codes with the most common one being the USSD code while the other available options are via the My Airtel Application.
How To Check Airtel Data Balance Via USSD Code
You can check your data balance by simply dialing *323# and you will see this message pop up on your screen “Dear Customer, you will receive an SMS with your data balance details shortly”. Once you click on Okay, details of your data balance will be sent to you via SMS immediately Another way to check the data balance is by dialing *312#. Once you dial the code, follow the instructions outlined below:
- Input * and you will be redirected to another page
- Input * again until you see 16. Data Balance
- Input 16 and submit immediately and you will receive a message via SMS
One of the best ways of checking is to have the MyAirtel App which can be downloaded directly from Playstore. The app contains useful information about your line but it requires an internet connection to function and that is the cons of making use of the app to check your balance compared to the method outlined above.
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