Key takeaways
- MTN Rewards lets you earn points from calls, SMS, data, and MoMo transactions.
- You can redeem your loyalty points for airtime, data bundles, and other discounts.
- Dial *550# and select option 7 to access the MTN loyalty points menu.
Thanks to the MTN Rewards programme, you can now earn loyalty points and redeem them for amazing deals. We’ll tell you all about it in this guide.
What are MTN rewards?
MTN Rewards is a loyalty programme that allows customers to earn points for using MTN services such as making calls, sending SMS, browsing the internet, and using MTN Mobile Money.
The points you earn can be redeemed for various rewards like airtime, data bundles, and discounts from third-party vendors like Just Chinese, Santinos Restaurant, and Retro Eyeglasses.
How to redeem your MTN points?
You can redeem your MTN points using either the USSD code or the MyMTN mobile app:
Using the USSD code
To redeem your reward, first check your balance points.
- Dial *550#.
- Select MTN rewards.
- Select 99 for More.
- Choose Check Points Balance.
- Wait for the SMS displaying the points you have accumulated.
Now that you know your total loyalty points, you can choose how much to convert into rewards.
Here’s how to go about it:
- Dial *550# again.
- Select MTN rewards.
- Choose 99 for More.
- Select Redeem points.
- Choose your reward option (airtime, data bundles, other rewards).
- Select a validity period.
- Select your preferred package.
- Choose 1 to confirm the points redemption.
You’ll receive an SMS within 48 hours confirming the package you redeemed.
Using the MTN mobile app
The MTN mobile app lets you convert your points with a few hits:
- Log in to myMTN app.
- Tap Shop at the bottom of the homepage.
- Select Rewards. Your loyalty points balance will be displayed.
- Under Redeem points, choose your reward.
- Choose a validity period and package based on your points balance.
- Review the transaction and tap Confirm at the bottom of your screen.
- You should receive a confirmation prompt.
That’s it. Use your package wisely within it’s validity period so it does not expire.
3 tips for maximising your MTN rewards
Below are some tips to help you get the most out of your MTN loyalty points:
- Use the various MTN services frequently to accumulate points faster.
- Check your MTN points balance to keep track of your earnings and plan your redemptions accordingly.
- Do not allow your points to expire; instead, redeem them periodically for rewards.
FAQs
Do MTN’s loyalty points expire?
Yes, unredeemed MTN loyalty points expire and reset to zero every year on December 20. You can start earning points again from January 1 of the following year.
Can I convert my MTN reward points to cash?
No, you can’t convert your MTN reward points to cash. However, you can redeem it for prizes such as airtime or data bundles.
Can I transfer my MTN points to another MTN user?
Yes, you can transfer your MTN points to another MTN user.
Conclusion
Following these steps and tips, you can easily redeem your MTN points and receive various rewards.
Stay active on MTN and redeem your points frequently to get maximum benefit from the MTN Rewards program.
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