MTN Data Plan

The MTN data plan is one of the most popular data plans in Nigeria. Have you been wondering how to get a detailed list of all MTN data plans and bundles? Are you also interested to know how to buy data on MTN?

If yes, wonder no more! We bring you all of MTN’s data plans right here in this article. So stick along and get yourself comfortable as we take on this exciting journey of learning how to buy MTN plans and also the various data plans, their validity, and prices.

MTN Data Plans with Prices and Activation Codes

MTN offers a whole lot of affordable data plans and packages for all users (average data users or heavy data users). With the recent updates in MTN data plans, more data allowances have been introduced, as have newer data plans that give you so much value for your money.

Also, this gives you enough flexibility to choose your MTN network, even your super-fast 4G+ network. Additionally, you get to select from these cheap data plans for your mobile and MiFi devices.

Below is a rich banquet of all MTN data plans, their prices, and how to activate these data plans.

Daily MTN Data Plans

All MTN daily plans are valid for a period of 24 hours (1 day). Here is the list of daily MTN data plans, their prices, and activation codes (USSD Codes and SMS codes we mentioned earlier on Buy via USSD Codes & SMS

•  40MB

This plan costs ₦50. You have two options for activating

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*114#
   
2. SMS to 131: Text 114 to 131
   

• 100MB

This plan costs ₦100. You have two options for activating

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*104#
2. SMS to 131: Text 104 to 131

• 200MB (50MB Day + 150MB Night)

This plan costs ₦60.

SMS to 131: Text 160 to 131 to activate.

• 1GB

This plan costs ₦300. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*155#
2. SMS to 131: Text 155 to 131

2-Day MTN Data Plan

These data plans are valid for 48 hours (2 days). See the detailed list below

•    2GB

This plan costs ₦500. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*154#
2. SMS to 131: Text 154 to 131

•    2.5GB

This plan, which costs ₦500, is only available on the MTN NG app.

3-Day MTN Data Plan

These data plans are valid for 72 hours (3 days). See the detailed list below

•   200MB

This plan costs ₦200. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*113#
2. SMS to 131: Text 113 to 131

Weekly MTN Data Plan

These data plans are available for one week (7 days) as well as bi-weekly (14 days). See the detailed list below

•     450MB (120MB Day + 330MB Night)

 This plan costs ₦120. You can only use SMS to activate.

SMS to 131: Text 161 to 131

•   350MB Day + 350MB for YouTube Night

 This plan costs ₦300. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*102#
2. SMS to 131: Text 102 to 131

•   750MB + 1GB 1-Hour YouTube Daily

This plan costs ₦500. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*103#
2. SMS to 131: Text 103 to 131

• 750MB + 1GB YouTube Night Bi-Weekly Plan

This plan costs ₦500. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*103#
2. SMS to 131: Text 103 to 131

•    1GB + 1GB Night

This plan costs ₦500. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*142#
2. SMS to 131: Text 142 to 131

• 2GB + 1-Hour (200MB) YouTube Daily

This plan costs ₦1,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*105#
2. SMS to 131: Text 105 to 131

•  6GB

This plan costs ₦1,500. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*143#
2. SMS to 131: Text 143 to 131

Monthly MTN Data Plan

•    1.5GB + 2GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦1,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*106#
2. SMS to 131: Text 106 to 131

•   2GB + 3-Hour (600MB) YouTube Weekly

This plan costs ₦1,200. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*130#
2. SMS to 131: Text 130 to 131

•     2GB + 4GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦1,500. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*131#
2. SMS to 131: Text 131 to 131

• 4.5GB + 4GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦2,000. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*110#
2. SMS to 131: Text 110 to 131

•  6GB + 4GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦2,500. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*147#
2. SMS to 131: Text 147 to 131

•  10GB + 4GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦3,000. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*148#
2. SMS to 131: Text 148 to 131

• 15GB (500MB Daily Allocation)

This plan costs ₦3,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*162#
2. SMS to 131: Text 162 to 131

• 12GB + 4GB for YouTube

This plan costs ₦3,500. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*107#
2. SMS to 131: Text 107 to 131

• 20GB + 4GB for YouTube

 This plan costs ₦5,000. You can activate using these two options

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*116#
2. SMS to 131: Text 116 to 131

• 25GB

This plan costs ₦6,000. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. SMS to 131: Text 153 to 131

•    45GB (1.5GB Daily Allocation) 

This plan costs ₦6,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*163#
2. SMS to 131: Text 163 to 131

•     40GB

This plan costs ₦10,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*117#
2. SMS to 131: Text 117 to 131

• 75GB

This plan costs ₦15,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*150#
2. SMS to 131: Text 150 to 131

• 120GB

This plan costs ₦20,000. You can activate using either of these two methods.

1. SMS to 131: Text 149 to 131

•   200GB

This plan costs ₦30,000. To activate, use these two options below

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*111#
2. SMS to 131: Text 111 to 131

2-Month MTN Data Plan

These data plans are valid for 60 days(2 months)

•   30GB

This plan costs ₦8,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*119#
2. SMS to 131: Text 119 to 131

• 100GB 

This plan costs ₦20,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*118#
2. SMS to 131: Text 118 to 131 

•     160GB

This plan costs ₦30,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *138*143#
2. SMS to 131: Text 138 to 131

3-Month MTN Data Plan

•  400GB

This plan costs ₦50,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*133#
2. SMS to 131: Text 133 to 131

• 600GB

This plan costs ₦75,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*134#
2. SMS to 131: Text 134 to 131

6-Months MTN Data Plan

This data plan is valid for 6 months. See the detailed list below

•     800GB

 This plan costs ₦90,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*115#
2. SMS to 131: Text 115 to 131

Yearly MTN Data Plan

These data plans are valid for 365 days (for a whole year).

•   2.5TB(TeraByte)

This plan costs ₦250,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*136#
2. SMS to 131: Text 136 to 131

•  4.5TB 

This plan costs ₦450,000. You can use these two options to activate.

1. USSD Codes: Dial *131*137#
2. SMS to 131: Text 137 to 131

Keynotes

•  When you use the USSD codes, you will receive a pop-up message. Select any option that best suits your data needs.
• When you send a text to 131, you will receive a response text. Reply with YES to proceed with the activation
• You can also buy each of these data plans via your debit card.
• Fair usage and T&C apply to each of these data plans.

Other MTN Data Plan

You can also purchase other MTN data plans. These other data packages are also excellent; see the list and how to buy these MTN data plans below.

Family Pack bundles

Have you ever thought of how you can share data with your friends, family, and loved ones? If you have, then MTN Family Pack bundles are just what you need. This data pack allows you to add and share data with five (5) beneficiaries.

If you are the sponsor, you can set data usage limits for each beneficiary, and all of this data usage will be deducted from your data balance.

Now, here’s the fun part. You will receive a FREE 500 MB for each beneficiary. You will also enjoy FREE complimentary 50 minutes and 100 SMS to communicate with any of the beneficiaries of the activated Family bundle.

Activation: To get started, dial *131*1*7#. 

Data Referral

Do you know someone who has MTN lines but hasn’t used them for Internet activities for a while? Then this one is meant for you.

Data referral is an MTN service that lets you send invites to MTN users who have not performed any internet activities on their MTN lines within 30-365 days.

This is intriguing because it comes with a slew of bonus offers for both you and the person(s) you referred. You will receive a 10% bonus on the first data bundle purchased by someone you refer. while the person referred also gets to enjoy a 50% bonus on the data bundle they purchase.

GoodyBag Social Plan

These are MTN social bundles. All of your favorite social media apps, such as Facebook, are available through these GoodyBag Social apps, including Eskimi, WeChat, 2Go, WhatsApp (these do not have video and video call options enabled), YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, at affordable rates.

Also, you can subscribe to the Social Mega Bundles at cheaper rates, as low as N200 for 750 MB and N300 for 1 GB. Let’s look at all the social apps you can use with GoodyBag bundles ranging from daily, weekly, and even yearly plans.

GoodyBag Daily Plan

WhatsApp: This costs N25. Text WAD to 131.

Facebook: This costs N25. Text FBD to 131.

Ayoba: This costs N25. Text ABD to 131.

WeChat: This costs N25. Send WCD to 131.

 Eskimi: This costs N25. Text ESKD to 131.

2GO: This costs N25. Text 2GOD TO 131

Instagram: This costs N100. Text INSD to 131.

TikTok: This costs N50. Text TBD to 131

GoodyBag 3-day Data Plan

Instagram: This costs N200. Valid for 3 days. Text IGD to 131.

Social Mega Bundles (2GO, Ayoba, Opera Mini, WeChat, Eskimi, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok): This costs N200. Text SMD to 131

Weekly GoodyBag Plan

WhatsApp: This costs N50. Text WAW to 131. Valid for 7 days.

Facebook: This costs N50. Text FBW to 131. Valid for 7 days

Ayoba: This costs N50. Text ABW to 131. Valid for 7 days

Opera Mini: This costs N50. Text OBW to 131. Valid for 7 days

WeChat: This costs N50. Text WCW to 131. Valid for 7 days

Eskimi: This costs N50. Text ESKW to 131. Valid for 7 days

2GO: This costs N50. Text 2GODW TO 131

Instagram: This costs N100. Text INSW to 131.

TikTok: This costs N350. Text TBW to 131

For BetaTalk customers (WhatsApp and Facebook): This costs N50, text WFW to 131.

Social Mega Bundles (2GO, Ayoba, Opera Mini, WeChat, Eskimi, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok): This costs N350. Text SMW to 131

GoodyBag Monthly Plan

WhatsApp: This costs N150. Text WAM to 131. Valid for 30 Days

Facebook: This costs N150. Text FBM to 131. Valid for 30 Days

Ayoba: This cost N150. Text ABM to 131. Valid for 30 Days.                                                      

Opera Mini: This cost N100. Text OBM to 131.  Valid for 30 Days

WeChat: This cost N150. Text WCM to 131.  Valid for 30 Days

 Eskimi: This costs N50. Text ESKM to 131. Valid for 30 Days

2GO: This cost N150. Text 2GOM TO 131.  Valid for 30 Days

For BetaTalk customers only (WhatsApp and Facebook only): This costs N100; text WFM to 131.

Social Mega Bundles (2GO, Ayoba, Opera Mini, WeChat, Eskimi, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok): This cost N250. Text ASM to 131

Data Share & Gifting

MTN Data Share and Gifting allows you to transfer from your active data plan to your friends and loved ones. You can buy and send data for your smartphones, tablets, and routers.

You can easily access this service by dialing *131*7# on your smartphon thees and on myMTN app, sending SMS keywords, or dialing short codes on sharing and gift MTN data.

We’ll be showing you 3 simple ways how to Gift MTN data below

1. Gift by Transferring MTN Data: Dial *131*7*1# and follow choose the best option you’d like. The maximum data limit you can transfer is 1GB.
2. Gift by Buying Data for a friend: Do you know you can buy a specific data bundle for that special friend? You can do this by dialing*131*7*2#. Charges will be taken from your airtime.
3. Gift by Requesting Data for a Friend: You can also request data from that special friend. So, you see, you don’t have to get stranded or be without that. Just dial *131*7*3#

To view all your existing data requests, dial *131*7*4#

How To Buy Data On MTN

First things first, we’ll be showing you three (3) different ways and the steps you can take to buy these data plans without stress. Are you ready for this? Let’s get right into that.

1. Buy MTN data plan via myMTN App

Everything related to your mobile life is made simpler by the myMTN App. You’d probably need the MTN App to make the most of the MTN data plan and all the wonderful services the MTN network has to offer. With this app, you get to enjoy any amazing MTN data plan, keep track of your data usage, activate all of your data plans, and so much more!

Here is the exciting part: The app is totally free and available to all users (old or new). It’s available for download on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.

See simplified steps on how to download and buy data on MTN.

• Start by opening your Google PlayStore (on Android) or App store (iOS)
• Search for myMTN App
• Download and install it on your phone
• Launch the app. Sign up with your MTN phone number
• The fifth step is to click on “Data subscriptions“. You then get to see all the MTN data subscription plans ranging from daily to yearly. Select the MTN data plans you prefer and then purchase.

That’s quite easy, right? Yeah, that’s how easy it is to buy data on MTN via the myMTN App.

2. Buy MTN Data plan via MTN Website

The MTN mobile app is a cool way to buy MTN data plans, but here is another way we provide for you right here in this article. You can follow these steps to buy MTN data plans via their online websites

• Visit https://mymtn.com.ng
• This brings you to a Sign in page, where you can simply sign in.
• Use your MTN number or User ID (a special username or number provided to you at the time of your MTN SIM purchase) to sign in. It can be found on the SIM pack or communicated via their site engineer)
• Preferably, sign in with your MTN number. A validation process will take place, as an OTP (One Time Password) text message will be sent to your number by myMTN.
• After signing in, you will be redirected to a personal dashboard that shows your name, your current data plan, your airtime, etc.
• Tap on the menu button, which brings out various options. Click on the Buy Bundles option
• You will get to see a whole lot of MTN data plans, ranging from the hot deals plans, daily, weekly, and monthly plans, to the yearly plans, all of which are available on this page.
• Purchase any of the MTN data plans that suit your data needs.

Note: You can use your airtime or your debit card to buy MTN data plans using this method.

That’s it. You have just learned another exciting way to purchase your MTN data plans. Continue reading as we take you to the next easy way to buy your MTN data plans

3. Buy  MTN Data Plan via USSD Codes & SMS

•      USSD Codes

Dialing *131# is undoubtedly one of the most common USSD codes we all know, right? Well, keep reading, as we will show you an easier way than just dialing *131#. By simply selecting an option, you can purchase all of your night, daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly MTN data plans using the USSD codes provided in this article.

• SMS to 131

This easy way is similar to the subscription code mentioned above, and it is also easy to use. You simply send SMS codes to 131. You will get to see all of these SMS codes up to 131 when we show you all of the MTN data plans and their prices. So keep reading.

Conclusion

MTN Data plans have a way of always keeping you connected to your friends and family and also all of your favourite social apps. You cannot go without data or even get stranded by checking out these MTN data plans in this article.

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