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"How to Access MTN XtraTime to Borrow Airtime from MTN"

"How to Access MTN XtraTime to Borrow Airtime from MTN"

 

When your phone is running low on airtime and you're in need of a quick recharge, MTN's XtraTime service comes to the rescue. Today, we'll walk you through how to effortlessly borrow airtime from MTN using the MTN XtraTime top-up service.


Understanding MTN XtraTime:

MTN XtraTime is a convenient top-up service offered by the telecommunications giant, MTN. It allows customers to borrow airtime when they find themselves running low and repay it on their next recharge. However, it's important to note that a 15.36% fee is attached to every airtime loan. For example, if you borrow ₦100, the actual credited balance will be ₦84.64.


Now that you know what XtraTime entails, let's delve into the steps to borrow airtime from MTN using this service.


How to Borrow Airtime from MTN with MTN XtraTime:

1. Open your phone's call dialer app, dial the code *303#, and send the request.

2. If you are eligible for an XtraTime top-up, you'll receive a list of airtime top-up amounts to choose from, ranging from ₦50 to ₦2,000.

3. Select the desired amount by entering the corresponding number.

4. Once you make your selection, you'll receive a text message from MTN confirming your airtime top-up.


And there you have it - a simple and convenient way to borrow airtime from MTN with the XtraTime top-up service. If you have any questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to ask in the comments section below. Stay tuned for more useful tips, and until next time, #peace out.

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