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Transferring balance between Nepal Telecom (NTC) SIM cards is an easy and convenient way to share talk-time or data with friends and family. Whether you’re using USSD codes or the NTC mobile app, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step.
Dial the USSD Code
Open your phone’s dialer and type:
*422*<Security Code>*<Recipient Number>*<Amount>#
For example, to send Rs. 50 to 9841XXXXXX with the security code 1234, dial:
*422*1234*9841XXXXXX*50#
Confirm Transfer
After dialing, you'll receive a confirmation message. The recipient will also be notified of the transfer.
Important Notes
If you prefer a more modern approach, the NTC mobile app is another great option for transferring balance.
- Download the NTC App
Download the app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Login to Your Account
Open the app and log in using your mobile number and the OTP sent to your phone.
- Select the Balance Transfer Option
Navigate to the “Services” section and tap on “Balance Transfer.”
- Enter Transfer Details
Input the recipient's mobile number, the amount to be transferred, and your security code.
- Confirm the Transfer
Double-check the details and confirm. You and the recipient will receive SMS notifications once the transaction is complete.
No, balance transfers are only allowed between NTC numbers.
Yes, the daily transfer limit is usually between Rs.10 to Rs. 100.
Yes, NTC charges Rs. 1 per transfer as a service fee.
No, this service is exclusive to NTC GSM and prepaid mobile numbers.
Transferring balance between NTC SIM cards is quick and hassle-free with the USSD code or NTC mobile app. Whether you’re helping a friend or sharing talk-time with family, these methods ensure you stay connected anytime, anywhere.
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