Having your MTN SIM registered enables you to have access to the network MTN provides for its customers.
MTN has several packages in store for its customers and it’s not possible to use these amazing offers without registering your MTN sim in the first place. Some of the goodies MTN has for new customers is free airtime which you can use within 7 days.
In this article, we will be looking at how to register your MTN sim in Nigeria.
Identification Cards Required For Registration
National Identity Number (NIN)
National Identity Number slip
How To Register MTN SIM
Follow the steps below to have your Mtn sim registered for you.
1. Visit the nearest MTN outlet.
2. Present your NIN/NIN Slip to register.
3. Fill a form and you can download the form by clicking here. Some details you will fill in will include your name, address, email address and work address.
4. Recharge and start calling.
How to Know if MTN SIM is Registered
Your MTN sim card can be registered in one of two ways, which are as follows:
- After completing the registration, MTN will give you a notification message alerting you that your sim has been duly registered.
- Use a self-help option by sending the word “REG” as a message to the number “789”.
Enjoying Free Airtime From MTN for New Registered Sims
Once you buy, register and activate a new number, you will be able to enjoy the following benefits:
700% bonus on EVERY recharge of N100 and above
N500 Activation bonus
100% Data Bonus on SELECT Data activations.
Once your SIM card has been successfully registered, you can use the free credit by calling *559*40# . Please be aware that you must use up all of your free airtime within seven days after activation, regardless of how much was granted to you.
Where can I register my MTN sim?
Your MTN sim can be registered at the nearest MTN Store or Sim Registration Point closer to you.