Have you ever subscribed for data and found it difficult to check your data balance? Right here on this page, we will guide you on how to check your MTN Data Balance. There are various ways by which you can check your balance and all the steps will be outlined right here on this page.
In the past, the code to check the MTN Balance was *131# but presently, all networks have merged their codes together meaning that the same code will be used for all networks. Some of the common ways by which you can check your data balance include:
- Via SMS
- Via USSD Code
- myMTN App
- Through Zigi[MTN Chatbot]
How To Check MTN Data Balance Via USSD Code
The easiest way to check your MTN Data balance is by dialing the USSD code. Simply dial *323*4# with your MTN line and your balance will be displayed immediately. Alternatively, dial *312# and follow the steps below:
- Select 1. Data plans
- Select 11. Manage Data
- Select 1. View Active Data Bundle
How To Check MTN Data Balance Via myMTN App
Download the myMTN app and login and your details will be displayed once you access the app. This app also allows you to track your data usage which can help you the best plan for your line.
How To Check MTN Data Balance via Zigi[MTN Chatbot]
Zigi is a chatbot developed by MTN to help its customers answer questions that bother them. You can access Zigi via Telegram, Facebook, Whatsapp, and the official MTN website. Once you launch the application, a list of options will be displayed, and once you select the service you want, you will be prompted to input your phone number.
After you do that, an OTP will be sent to your mobile number which you will have to input before accepting the terms and conditions. The chat should look like the one outlined in the image below.

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