How To Check MTN Numbers in South Africa

What is MTN?

MTN is a mobile telecommunications company operating in various countries, including South Africa

How To Check MTN Numbers in South Africa?

How to check your MTN number through USSD Code
  • Dial *123*888# on your mobile device
How to check your MTN number through Missed Call
  • You can also check your number on MTN South Africa by missing call yourself. You can do this if you have airtime loaded into your phone.
How to check your MTN number through “Please Call Me” SMS
  • This is one of the simplest ways to check your MTN number. To use this feature, dial MTN Please Call Me USSD *121* receiver’s number#. Check the recipient’s SMS to view your number.

That’s it about how to check MTN numbers in South Africa. Please do let us know if you know other ways of checking your phone number.

Why might I need to check my MTN number?

You may need to check your MTN number if you don’t know it or have forgotten it, or if you’re setting up a new device and need to input your phone number.

Can I check my MTN number if my SIM card is not active?

No, you won’t be able to check your MTN number if your SIM card is not active.

Do I need to have airtime or data to check my MTN number?

No, you don’t need to have airtime or data to check your MTN number using USSD codes or SMS.

Is it possible to check someone else’s MTN number?

No, you can only check the MTN number associated with the SIM card that you are currently using.