DSTV in Nigeria, is one of the most preferred cable tv platform. One reason it is a top pick for a lot of people is the fact that it offers a variety of options for subscription renewal, and one such convenient way to subscribe to your DSTV account is by using USSD code.
After sending the message, You will receive a message about your account balance.
3. Last payment processed: Send payment (Smartcard Number) to 30333
4. Clear error codes: From time to time, you may come across some errors and you will be presented with some error codes.
You need to clear those before you can proceed with any operation you are carrying out with your decoder.
WHAT IS USSD CODE?
USSD CODE is a collection of numbers and symbols that you can dial on your mobile phone to access various services and features. If you use a featured phone, when you’re out of data or the internet reception in your location is poor, USSD will come in handy and work just fine.
In this article, you will learn how to pay or recharge your DSTV decoder using USSD codes.
HOW TO USE DSTV DECODER SELF SERVICE USSD CODE
- Dial the self service code *288# from your Nigerian phone number.
- Enter 2 to choose DStv and click the send button.
- A screen will popup welcoming you to the Multichoice USSD. Just enter 1 and send.
- Now enter your smartcard number. This can be seen at the back of the scratch card present in your decoder.
- You need to confirm your surname and then submit.
HOW TO USE DSTV USSD CODE TO PAY/RECHARGE DECODER
- First, you need to make sure you have a registered DSTV account and an active mobile phone number. If you don’t already have a DSTV account, you can sign up online or visit a DSTV office in your area.
- Dial *389*9*smartcardnumber# then follow the prompts on your phone to access the DStv USSD menu. This will bring up a list of options to choose from.
- Select the “DSTV” option from the menu. This will take you to a submenu with options for making payments and managing your account balance.
- Select the “Proceed” option to renew your current subscription. Choose Change Bouquet to choose a different DSTV subscription plan.
- Next, select your preferred plan and select your preferred payment method. You can choose to pay using your mobile phone’s airtime balance, or you can link your bank account or credit card to your DSTV account and pay using one of those methods.
- You will receive a confirmation message once payment has been processed,
HOW TO USE DSTV SMS TO PAY/RECHARGE AND CLEAR DECODER ERROR CODE
1. To check the due date of your Account balance: Type: Due (smart card number) to 30333.Example: due 4251678290 to 30333.
you will receive a reply like this. Hi (your name) the amount of balance is due on (date of due).
2. Code to check DSTV Account Balance: If you want to check the balance of your recharge on your Smartcard, simply Send balance (smart card Number) to 30333.
2. Code to check DSTV Account Balance: If you want to check the balance of your recharge on your Smartcard, simply Send balance (smart card Number) to 30333.
Example: Balance 4251678290 to 30333.
After sending the message, You will receive a message about your account balance.
3. Last payment processed: Send payment (Smartcard Number) to 30333
4. Clear error codes: From time to time, you may come across some errors and you will be presented with some error codes.
You need to clear those before you can proceed with any operation you are carrying out with your decoder.
To clear these error codes, simply Send reauth (Smartcard number) to 30333
5. Product activated: Products (smart card Number) to 30333.
5. Product activated: Products (smart card Number) to 30333.