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Mtn Call Barring And Diverting Codes: How To Easily Activate, Deactivate And Manage Services

MTN offers Call Barring and Call Diverting services to help users control incoming and outgoing calls. Whether you want to block unwanted calls, prevent unauthorized usage, or redirect calls to another number, this guide will provide the necessary activation and deactivation codes for MTN users in Nigeria.

 

What is Call Barring?

Call Barring is a feature that allows you to restrict specific types of calls on your MTN line. This can be useful for:

  • Blocking all incoming or outgoing calls
  • Restricting international calls
  • Preventing unauthorized use of your phone

MTN Call Barring Activation and Deactivation Codes

Function

Activation Code

Deactivation Code

Bar all outgoing calls

330000#

#33*0000#

Bar all incoming calls

350000#

#35*0000#

Bar outgoing international calls

3310000#

#331*0000#

Bar incoming calls while roaming

3510000#

#351*0000#

Default barring password: 0000

To change the password, dial: *03330OldPasswordNewPasswordNewPassword#

 

What is Call Diverting?

Call Diverting (Call Forwarding) allows you to redirect calls from your MTN number to another number. This is useful when:

  • Your phone is switched off or out of coverage
  • You want someone else to answer your calls
  • You are busy and can't pick up calls

MTN Call Diverting Activation and Deactivation Codes

Function

Activation Code

Deactivation Code

Divert all calls

*21*RecipientNumber#

##21#

Divert when busy

*67*RecipientNumber#

##67#

Divert when unreachable

*62*RecipientNumber#

##62#

Divert when not answered

*61*RecipientNumber#

##61#

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the default call barring password for MTN?

The default call barring password is 0000. You can change it using *03330OldPasswordNewPasswordNewPassword#.

2. Can I activate multiple call barring options at once?

Yes, you can activate multiple options, but make sure to remember the deactivation codes.

3. Will call diverting work if my MTN line has no airtime?

Yes, but the recipient number must have airtime to answer the call.

4. How do I check my current call barring status?

Dial #35# for incoming calls or #33# for outgoing calls.

5. Can I divert calls to an international number?

Yes, but international charges may apply.

 

With these MTN call barring and diverting codes, you can easily manage your calls and enjoy more control over your line.



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