How to transfer Airtime on Airtel

 Airtel is one of the largest telecommunications companies in Nigeria, providing a wide range of services to its customers, including the ability to transfer airtime to other Airtel customers. This feature is particularly useful for those who need to quickly transfer credit to a friend or family member in an emergency, or for those who want to share credit with someone else without having to give out their own SIM card.

In this guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of transferring airtime on Airtel, including the various methods available and the requirements for each. We will also highlight some important tips and considerations to keep in mind when using this feature

 

 

 

 Methods of Airtime Transfer on Airtel

 Airtel offers several methods for transferring airtime, including the following:

 

USSD Code: This is the most common and easiest method to transfer airtime. To use this method, you simply dial a USSD code on your phone and follow the prompts to transfer the desired amount of airtime 

  My Airtel App: Another option is to use the My Airtel app, which is available for both Android and iOS devices. This app allows you to transfer airtime to other Airtel customers, as well as manage your account and view your usage history.  Self-Service Portal: You can also transfer airtime through Airtel’s self-service portal by logging in to your account and following the prompts to make a transfer.

Requirements for Airtime Transfer

  To transfer airtime on Airtel, you will need to meet the following requirements:

   1 You must be an Airtel customer.
   2 You must have a sufficient amount of airtime balance on your account to make the transfer.
   3 The recipient of the transfer must also be an Airtel customer.
   4 In case of USSD method, you need to have your mobile number registered with Airtel.

Step-by-Step Guide for Transferring Airtime on Airtel

 

 Here is a step-by-step guide for transferring airtime on Airtel using the USSD code method: 

 Dial *432*recipient’s number*amount# on your phone. (e.g. assume the recipient’s number is 080XXXXXXXX then *432*080XXXXXXXX*200#)
    Press the call button.
    Follow the prompts to confirm the transfer.
    Wait for the confirmation message indicating the successful transfer.

It is important to note that there may be a small fee for transferring airtime on Airtel, so be sure to check the fees before making a transfer