How To Reset DSTV After Payment In South Africa

Below is How To Reset DSTV After Payment In South Africa

How To Reset Your DSTV After Payment

Here are the methods you can use to solve your challenge.

Reset DSTV Using SMS in SA

It is quite simple and short. The use of an SMS box to reset your DSTV after payment is efficient. Just follow the below steps;

Switch on your phone, Smartphone or Feature phone, after that

Go to message box

Now send this “RE DSTV smartcard number” to 30333

Note that RE number is the number of your decoder. Example: RE 10505663*** to 30333

Accept the confirmation message and

You are done!

How To Reset DSTV After Payment Online in SA

Oh no, this only works for South Africa, after testing out the above steps, and it doesn’t work for you. Am sure, you need to go online. Here is the simple steps to reset DSTV after payment online. Just follow the below steps;

Launch your phone / PC browser

Go to the DSTV self-service portal 

Scroll down to Fix error area

In the menu dropdown, ‘Select Error’ Mobile Reset

Enter your Smartcard Number

Enter your Surname

Note: Please remember to make sure that your Smartcard is inserted and your decoder is powered on when fixing errors using the online tool. And it is expected within a short period of time for the error to disappear. Let’s say, within 2minutes or so, the error is expected to reset.

How long does it take to reactivate DStv after payment?

It takes a maximum of 15 minutes to reactivate the subscription after payment depending on the mode of payment. For making it easy and accessible to all, there are several modes of payment.