So many people are faced with the challenge of stopping auto- renewal for data subscription on their SIM cards. This situation has led to some unpleasant character(s) in so many people, many of them abandoning the network they’re using and switching to other ones. However this doesn’t solve the problem because it is something common to all networks, and they end up switching from network to network instead of looking for a perfect solution.
The first day you subscribe to a data plan on your network, you would feel excited about it, but then one day you run out of money and recharge your line with the last cash on you, hoping to call someone important and having forgotten that you already subscribed for a data plan which automatically renews itself immediately you recharge. The moment this happens, your mood changes.
If you have been facing the problem of automatic data renewal on your line, whatever network it might be, I am here with a lasting solution to all your problems with all the codes to turn off auto-renewal for data subscriptions on different networks.
Note: All these codes have been confirmed with the respective networks, so you can rest assured that you’ve finally found a solution to your problems.
1. ETISALAT
These are the various data plans offered by Etisalat, and the code(s) to stop them.
Monthly Data Plans
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
1.5GB |
1,000 |
*229*2*7# |
30 days |
3.5GB |
2,000 |
*229*2*8# |
30 days |
6.5GB |
3,500 |
*229*2*9# |
30 days |
16GB |
8,000 |
*229*2*5# |
30 days |
22GB |
10,000 |
*229*4*1# |
30 days |
Text STOP to 229 or dial *229*0#. |
DAILY, WEEKLY &YEARLY ( QUARTELY. & BI- ANNUAL) PLANS
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
Daily 10MB |
50 |
*229*3*8# |
24 hours |
Daily 50MB |
100 |
*229*3*1# |
24 hours |
200MB |
200 |
*229*2*10# |
7 days |
500MB |
500 |
*229*2*12# |
30 days |
Quarterly plan (30GB) |
27,500 |
*229*5*1# |
90 days |
|
Bi-annual plan (60GB) |
55,000 |
*229*5*2# |
120 days |
100GB Plan |
84,992 |
*229*4*5# |
30 days |
Annual plan (120GB) |
110,000 |
*229*5*3# |
365 days |
1GB (weekend plan) |
500 |
*5995*2# |
Friday 11:59pm – Sunday 11:59pm |
Text STOP to 229 or dial *229*0#. |
2. MTN
These are the various data plans offered by MTN Nigeria, and the code(s) to stop them from automatically renewing themselves.
If you choose to cancel auto-renewal or opt out of a data bundle, you will need to text NO+Bundle activation code to 131. An example is given thus: If you are active on the 1.5GB monthly bundle(Data bundle of N1, 000 whose activation code is 106), kindly text NO106 to 131 if you decide to opt out or cancel auto-renewal of that particular bundle.
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
Daily 10MB |
100 |
*104# |
24hours |
Daily 25MB |
150 |
*112# |
24hours |
Daily 50MB |
200 |
*113# |
24hours |
150MB |
500 |
*103# |
7 Days |
260MB |
1,000 |
*106# |
30 Days |
325MB |
1,300 |
*109# |
30 Days |
750MB |
2,000 |
*110# |
30 Days |
1.5GB |
3,500 |
*111# |
30 Days |
4.5GB |
2,500 |
*102# |
30 Days |
(Night plan 9pm-6am)4.5GB |
6,500 |
*129# |
30 Days |
(All Day Plan) 4.5GB |
2,500 |
*120# |
30 Days |
(1.5GB day 6:01am-8:59pm and 3GB Night 9pm-6am) 7.5GB |
8,000 |
*101# |
30 Days |
Text CANCEL to 131 or make sure you don’t have up to the amount that will need to active your data plan. |
3. AIRTEL
These are the various data plans offered by Airtel Nigeria, and the code(s) to stop them from automatically renewing themselves.
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
30MB |
100 |
*410# |
24hours |
50MB |
200 |
*412# |
3 Days |
5-Star pack |
100 |
*401# |
5 Days |
750MB |
500 |
*418# |
14 Days |
1.5GB |
1,000 |
*496# |
30 Days |
3.5GB |
2,000 |
*437# |
30 Days |
5GB |
2,500 |
*437*1# |
30 Days |
7GB |
3,500 |
*438# |
30 Days |
12GB |
5,000 |
*452# |
30 Days |
24GB |
8,000 |
*460# |
30 Days |
4. GLO
These are the various data plans offered by GLO Nigeria, and the code(s) to stop them from automatically renewing themselves.
Daily Plans
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
8MB |
50 |
*127*14# |
1 Day |
20MB |
100 |
*127*51# |
1 Day |
50MB |
200 |
*127*56# |
3 Days |
195MB |
500 |
*127*3# |
1 Day |
Weekly Plans
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
65MB |
400 |
*127*52# |
7 Days |
150MB |
500 |
*127*57# |
7 Days |
Monthly Plans
PLANS |
PRICE(N) |
USSD codes |
VALIDITY |
1.5GB |
1,000 |
*127*53# |
30 Days |
3GB |
2,000 |
*127*55# |
30 Days |
5GB |
2,500 |
*127*58# |
30 Days |
6GB |
3,000 |
*127*54# |
30 Days |
9GB |
4,000 |
*127*59# |
30 Days |
12GB |
5,000 |
*127*2# |
30 Days |
24GB |
8,000 |
*127*1# |
30 Days |
There you go. Simply find the data plan that is giving you a headache up there, look for its killer code and punch it into your phone to end your misery.