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MTN Unlimited Data Plans, Prices, and Codes
MTN is arguably the network in Nigeria with the largest client base. Aside from this, many users claim that this provider offers the greatest mobile internet service in the country.
High data costs provide a challenge for the majority of individuals. Another difficulty is that after spending so much money on data, it is quickly exhausted. If you fall into this category, MTN offers an assortment of unlimited data plans.
What are the various unlimited data plans offered by MTN, and how much do they cost? How does one sign up for one of these data plans? Continue reading to discover more.
MTN Unlimited Data Plans, Prices, and Codes
MTN appears to uphold its slogan “Everywhere you go.” MTN is present in more regions of the country than other networks. It also appears to be the most trustworthy. Aside from this, MTN offers various classes of unlimited data plans. This section will outline the various classes of MTN unlimited data plans, as well as their prices, availability, and duration.
MTN LTE Unlimited Plans
The table below contains a list of data plans within this category, along with other pertinent details:
Speed | Data Allowance | Price (N) | Availability | Validity |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 10,000 | 24/7 | 7days |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 22,000 | 4 PM-6 AM & Weekend | 30 days |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 35,000 | 24/7 | 30 days |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 52,700 | 24/7 | 30 days |
Some things that you should note about this plan include:
- An indoor modem costs N10,000 while you can get an outdoor modem for N13,000.
- The LTE service is only available in Ibadan and Lagos for now. MTN promises that the service will spread to other locations in the nearest future.
- Asides from the N10,000 subscription that is valid for just 7 days, all the other plans are valid for 30 days.
To enroll in any of these plans, your SIM card must be active on your phone. You must recharge the line with the amount corresponding to the desired plan. Enter *567*59# followed by “1” and “OK.”
MTN WiMAX Unlimited Plans
Below is a table that contains the details of all the data plans under this category:
Speed | Data Allowance | Price (N) | Availability | Validity |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 10,000 | 24/7 | 7 days |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 22,000 | 4 PM – 6 AM & Weekend | 30 days |
5Mbps | Unlimited | 35,000 | 24/7 | 30 days |
10Mbps | Unlimited | 52,700 | 24/7 | 30 days |
Here are a few things for you to note about the WiMAX Unlimited data plans from MTN:
- All the plans are valid for 30 days except the N10,000 plan that is only valid for 7 days.
- Each plan is available every day except the N22,000 that only works between 4 pm and 6 am on weekdays and all day on weekends.
- An indoor modem comes at N10,000 while you can purchase the outdoor modem at N13,000.
- The WiMAX service is also not available in all states of the country. You can only find it in Ilorin, Sokoto, Osogbo, Abuja, Kaduna, Port Harcourt, Makurdi, and Warri.
The mode of subscription for LTE Unlimited plans will work for the WiMAX plans as well.
MTN HyNet Flex
This is another set of MTN’s unlimited plans. While the plans appear to be limitless, there is a catch. Typically, they are limited to a set amount of data usage and have expiration dates. The table below provides information about the various unlimited plans offered by HyNet Flex.
Plan | Data | Price | Valid | Fair Usage Policy (FUP) |
Bronze | UNLIMITED | ₦5000 | 7 days | After 30GB of data usage weekly, speed may reduce to 512kbps |
Silver | UNLIMITED | ₦20,000 | 30 days | After 130GB of data usage monthly, speed may reduce to 512kbps. |
Ruby | UNLIMITED | ₦30,000 | 30 days | After 250GB of data usage monthly, speed may reduce to 512kbps. |
Gold | UNLIMITED | ₦45,000 | 30 days | After 500GB of data usage monthly, the speed may reduce to 512kbps. |
Diamond | UNLIMITED | ₦60,000 | 30 days | After 800GB of data usage monthly, the speed may reduce to 512kbps. |
Platinum | UNLIMITED | ₦165,000 | 180 days | After 2.5TB of data usage in six months, speed may reduce to 512kbps. |
In the following paragraphs, we will describe the various data plans available through MTN HyNet Flex.
MTN Unlimited N5,000
In order to activate this plan, you must have refilled your MTN line with at least N5,000. If you don’t want to add airtime to your MTN line initially, you can use your ATM or a bank app. Simply visit the app for your bank, such as the GT Bank app, and pay for the data package. This action should automatically activate the plan on your MTN line.
MTN Unlimited N20,000
Similarly to the N5,000 plan, you can subscribe to this one by loading the corresponding amount onto your line. After you have loaded N20,000 onto your line, you can subscribe to the plan. This plan has a slight restriction and is valid for 30 days. After consuming 130 GB of data, the network speed lowers to a maximum of 512 kbps.
MTN Unlimited N30,000
You can subscribe to this plan by recharging your line with N30,000. Alternatively, you can visit the MyMTN app and subscribe by following the instructions on the app. The last option is to make a payment from your bank account using your ATM card or bank app.
Subscribing to MTN Unlimited Data Bundles via MyMTN App
The steps below will guide you on how to purchase any of the MTN Unlimited data plans using the MyMTN app:
- Download the MyMTN app and install it.
- Launch the app.
- Register then activate your mobile number (if you haven’t done this earlier). If you have, then you can log in.
- Go to the tabs and select “Bundles” then tap on “HynetFlex bundles.”
- Select any of the data plans.
- Pick your best mode of payment. You can choose between your bank account and airtime.
- Make payment to activate the bundle that you selected.