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You now have several MTN Data Plans in Nigeria to choose from. You can choose cheap browsing plans for entry level users and mobile phone browsing as well as browsing bundles for streaming and other broadband services. MTN Data Bundles is suitable for businesses and individuals with low, medium, and high data usage.

MTN Data Plan Code has now been updated from 131 to 312. To subscribe to MTN Data Plans in Nigeria, simply dial *312#. You can scroll for MTN Data Code for for specific internet bundles.

MTN, like most other networks offer daily data plans and weekly data plans in addition to the standard monthly data plan. The cheapest monthly plans still remains flat 1000 Naira for 1.2GB (used to be 1.5GB a few years back) and 1,200 Naira for 1.5GB.

However, an even better option for MTN Cheap Browsing is the 3GB plan, which goes for just 1,600 Naira. Other great MTN Data Bundles in Nigeria, if you are on a limited budget are the 4GB, 8GB, and 10GB plans priced at ₦2,000, ₦3,000, and ₦3,500 See the list below for details.

Cheap MTN Data Plans in Nigeria 2023

 

When choosing a data plan for browsing on the MTN network, it is a good idea to make sure you choose a browsing bundle that meets your needs. In this page you will find latest data bundles offered by MTN.

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MTN currently charges ₦3.07/MB for pay as you go browsing. To browse on MTN Pay as you Go, dial *312*200#. Browsing on pay as you go is expensive for most users. So it is a good idea to migrate to an internet plan using its internet browsing codes as they offer more value for money.

Get Access Codes via USSD

For information about MTN Data Plans in Nigeria, just dial *312# on your MTN line.

MTN Data plan has been updated to offer a lot more value for money.

Get Plan for your smartphones for a good browsing experience, even on 4G LTE. Here are some of the Best 4G Phones and the Best 5G Phones.

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Now let us look at the prices of MTN Data Plan as well as MTN Data Codes.

MTN Data Plan Monthly Prices and Codes

MTN Data Plan 2023 and 2024

 

Here are latest MTN Data Prices and Codes. You will also see code for checking your MTN data subscription balance.

  • 1.2GB Browsing Plan for Mobile (24/7 30 days) – text 106 to 312 – ₦1000
  • 1.5GB MTN Data Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 130 to 312 – ₦1200
  • 3GB Data Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 131 to 312 – ₦1600
  • MTN 4GB Mobile Data Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 110 to 312 – ₦2000
  • 8GB Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 147 to 312 – ₦3,000
  • 10GB MTN Data Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 148 to 312 – ₦3500
  • 20GB Package (24/7 30 days) – text 116 to 312 – ₦5500
  • 25GB Package (24/7 30 days) – text 153 to 312 – ₦6500
  • 40GB MTN Data Bundle (24/7 30 days) – text 117 to 312 – ₦11000
  • 75GB Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 150 to 312 – ₦16000
  • 120GB MTN Monthly Data Plan (24/7 30 days) – text 149 to 312 – ₦22,000
  • 200GB Package (24/7 30 days) – text 111 to 312 – ₦30,000

Above are MTN monthly data plans in Nigeria. Note that the 1.2GB, 3GB, 4GB, 8GB, 10GB, 12GB, 20GB, and 25GB plans come with free 4GB YouTube streaming. MTN now bundles free call minutes in its latest monthly data plan update.

The entry-level monthly plans: the 1.2GB, 1.5GB, and 3GB bundles offer up to 5 minutes of free calls. The 4GB bundle offers 10 minutes free call, while the 8GB and 10GB bundles come with 15 minutes and 20 minutes free calls respectively.

25 minutes free calls are bundled with the 12GB, 20GB, and 25GB MTN Data Plans in Nigeria. The 40GB and 75GB bundles offer 40 minutes free calls, while the 120GB data plan is bundled with up to 80 minutes free calls.

MTN Data Bundles for Multiple Months

  • 30GB 2-Month Bundle (24/7, 60 days) – text 119 to 312 – 8000 NGN
  • 100GB 2-Month Bundle (24/7, 60 days) – text 118 to 312 – 20000 NGN
  • 160GB 2-Month Bundle (24/7, 60 days) – text 138 to 312 – 30000 NGN
  • 400GB 3-Month Bundle (24/7, 90 days) – text 133 to 312 – 50000 NGN
  • 600GB 3-Month Bundle (24/7, 90 days) – text 134 to 312 – 75000 NGN
  • MTN 800GB 6-Month Bundle (24/7, 180 days) – text 115 to 312 – 90,000 Naira
  • MTN 1TB Yearly Bundle (24/7, 360 days) – text 135 to 312 – 100,000 Naira
  • 2.5TB Yearly Bundle (24/7, 360 days) – text 136 to 312 – 250,000 Naira
  • 4.5TB Yearly Bundle (24/7, 360 days) – text 137 to 312 – 450,000 Naira

The data plans above are for bi-monthly, quarterly, bi-yearly, and yearly plans. Here are some MTN browsing devices. The weekly and daily data plans follow.

Compare Prices of MTN Browsing Devices

See below for weekly and daily plans.

MTN Weekly Plans

  • 7GB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 181 to 312 – 1,500 NGN
  • 5GB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 143 to 312 – 1,500 NGN
  • 1GB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 142 to 312 – 600 NGN
  • 1.5GB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 105 to 312 – 1,000 NGN
  • 600MB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 103 to 312 – 500 NGN
  • 750MB Weekly Data Plan (7 days) – text 750 to 312 – 500 NGN
  • 350MB Weekly Browsing for Mobile (7 days) – text 102 to 312 – 350 NGN

Note that the 350MB and 600MB weekly bundles offer up to 3 minutes free calls while the 1GB plan is bundled with up to 5 minutes free calls. Note that the offer may have terms and may be withdrawn at any time without being updated on this page.

MTN Daily Plans

  • 1GB MTN Daily (24 hours) – SMS 155 to 312 – ₦350
  • MTN Daily Data Plan for Mobile, 100MB (24 hours) – SMS 104 to 312 – 100 NGN
  • MTN Daily Plan for Mobile, 40MB (24 hours) – SMS 114 to 312 – 50 NGN
  • 2.5GB 24 Hours Package (24 hours) – dial *312# – 500 Naira
  • 2GB 2-Day Plan (48 hours) – text 154 to 312 – 500 Naira
  • 2.5GB 2-Day Package (48 hours) – text 146 to 312 – 600 Naira
  • 3GB 2-Day Package (48 hours) – text 180 to 312 – 800 Naira
  • 200MB 3-Day Package (72 hours) – text 113 to 312 – 200 Naira

MTN Hourly Bundles

  • 2GB Hourly Bundle (1 Hour) – text 126 to 312 – ₦200
  • 5GB Hourly Bundle (1 Hour) – text 127 to 312 – ₦500
  • 10GB Hourly Bundle (1 Hour) – text 128 to 312 – ₦1,000

To check your MTN browsing data balance, SMS 2 to 312.

MTN supports 4G LTE, for some good smartphones that are supported on the MTN network, check our lineup of Best 4G Phones.

You can also checkout our list of Cheap Android Phones and Best Android Phones.

24/7 internet browsing is great as you can browse anytime you want. MTN Night Plan seem to have been suspended at least for now. MTN Weekend data plan, which used to be active throughout the weekend from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Monday seem to have suffered the same fate.

Weekend browsing and Night browsing made sense in the days of fixed internet, but with the mobile always on world both data plans is not that impressive anymore.

MTN 5G

MTN demoed 5G in Nigeria in November 2019 into 2020 and some of the value plans got a bump like the 20,000 Naira plan beefed up from 110GB to 120GB looks great for a 5G network. The operator has also added free 4GB YouTube Night Video streaming to some of its monthly packages.

MTN launched its commercial 5G network in Nigeria in August 2022 starting in 6 cities namely Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Owerri and Maiduguri. The company has also rolled out 5G in parts of Awka, Warri, Benin City, Ife, Ifo, and Enugu.

MTN is offering a 5G Router for 50,000 Naira. The router comes with free 100GB data bundled.

You may also be interested in MTN Mobile Money.

Activating Internet browsing on MTN

MTN internet services can be accessed with an internet enabled mobile phone, an Internet modem, or an Internet router. You can browse with the mobile phone directly or use it as a modem to connect your desktop or laptop to the internet using a data cable/USB or Bluetooth. To get your 4G/3G/3.5G/GPRS settings automatically, text SETTINGS to 3888 on an MTN Nigeria mobile phone.

You can also manually configure your mobile phone using the following settings.

Account name: MTN GPRS
Access point name (APN): web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net
IP Address: 10.199.212.2
Port: 8080 (for HTML) or 9201 (for WAP)
Username: web
Password: web

Port 8080 is recommended except if your mobile phone supports only WAP.

If you buy your internet browsing devices from an MTN service centre, it will be pre-loaded with MTN internet settings.

MTN 4G Devices

The 3.5G FastLink USB modem costs around N5,000 from MTN and is also compatible to 3G/EDGE/GPRS. According to Ads on MTN website offers 6 months free data, though we cannot confirm the limits.

MTN also offers a portable Wi-Fi router that enables you share your internet access with up to five Wi-Fi devices within a 10m range. The portable Wi-Fi hotspot called MTN Mi-Fi, costs N21,000 with 3GB free internet browsing bundle. To activate your MTN free Mi-Fi bundle, text MIFI to 312.

You may also be interested in Glo Data Plan and Airtel Data Plan.

1.2GB MTN Data Plan in Nigeria

MTN 1.5GB Data plan (formally 100MB, 200MB, 260MB, 1GB, 1.5GB): This MTN data plan offers 24/7 internet access for 30 days at N1,000. The browsing bundle is limited to 1.2GB data.

The 1.2GB MTN data plan is best suited for browsing directly on your mobile phone.

Even when using mobile phones with this Plan, it is a good idea to download and browse with the Opera Mini/mobile browser or a similar cloud based data compression browser like the UC Browser or UC Mini.

To migrate to the 1.2GB internet browsing bundle SMS 106 to 312. This package can also be used on your laptop or desktop but do not expect it to last more than a week except you are on a slow network or browse only occasionally.

To save bandwidth, it is a good idea to turn off automatic updates for OS and Antivirus. If your antivirus allows you to set frequency of updates, set it to daily (24 hours/1440 minutes).

20GB MTN Data Plan in Nigeria

This MTN Data plan is the best for browsing on your laptop or desktop. It offers 24/7 (always on) Internet access to prepaid MTN subscribers for a 30-day period at a price of 5,500 NGN (was formally priced at around 5,000 Naira).

The MTN Plan is limited to 20GB data (formally 5GB, 10GB, 11GB, then 15GB) per month. To migrate to this 30-day Plan SMS 116 to 312. You also get free 4GB Night YouTube Streaming.

Make sure you have at least ₦5,000 on your account before migrating. Once migration is successful ₦5,000 will automatically be deducted from your MTN account. The 15GB MTN plan is recommended for heavy users on high-speed (4G / 3G/HSDPA) coverage.

40GB MTN Data Plan

The 40GB Data Plan is another exciting package from MTN. This MTN plan is the best if used with a wireless router to build a hotspot in your home or office.

With the hotspot you can connect multiple devices smartphones, laptops, desktop, set top boxes, etc. You get 24/7 (always on) Internet access for a 30-day period at a price of 11,000 NGN (formally 10,000 Naira).

The MTN Data Plan is limited to 40GB (formally 22GB, then 25GB) per month. To migrate to this 30-day bundle SMS 117 to 312.

Make sure you have at least ₦11,000 on your account before migrating. Once migration is successful ₦11,000 will automatically be deducted from your MTN account. The 40GB MTN plan is recommended for heavy users on high-speed (4G LTE / 3G/HSDPA) coverage.

You may also be interested on 9Mobile Data Plan.

200GB MTN Data Plan

This latest addition is a great data package if you stream or download a lot of multimedia content. It is also a great plan for businesses, especially in an office setting. With router staff can connect via Wi-Fi.

You get 200GB at a price of 30,000 Naira (valid for 30 days) and with data rollover support you do not have to worry about whether you use all the data within 30 days as your remaining data will be added to your new subscription once you renew your subscritpion whether or not you choose the same plan.

This is a good package if your 75GB or 120GB are not meeting your monthly data requirement.

24 hour MTN Data Plan

24 hours browsing bundle: MTN offers a daily internet data plan. This internet browsing bundle allows subscribers to pay daily for 150MB bulk internet access.

You pay for this service any day you want to browse the internet. Just pay N350 any day you want to browse and you will get 24 hours internet browsing access from MTN limited to 1GB data.

The 24 hours package, will appeal to customers who currently spend a couple of hours a week browsing internet in cyber cafes, especially if they already have a computer at home/office.

This is a very good plan, it is cheap and convenient however you may find it wanting if you want 24/7 access. This internet service is available to MTN prepaid users only.

To migrate to the daily MTN data Plan SMS 155 to 312 on any day you want to browse the internet. Internet access will be available for 24 hours limited to 1GB.

Make sure you have at least N350 on your account before migrating. Once migration is successful N350 will automatically be deducted from your MTN account.

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Paschal Okafor is NaijaTechGuide Team Lead. The article MTN Data Plans in Nigeria with Prices and Codes was written by Paschal Okafor. The article was last modified: October 25th, 2023
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Paschal Okafor
Paschal Okafor
Paschal Okafor is the founder of NaijaTechGuide. A Graduate of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Paschal is passionate about Technology and since 2006 has written over 4000 articles covering Mobile Devices, Consumer Electronics, Digital Marketing, Mobile Apps, and Online Services. Over the past 16 years, he has managed to turn a blog that started life on a Google Blogger subdomain into the Largest Technology Blog in Nigeria and quite possibly the largest in Africa. Paschal has been Building, Analyzing, and Maintaining Websites for over 17 years and also shares his wealth of knowledge and experience about building and managing websites on NaijaTechGuide.

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