Before we start with our discussion, let’s even ask ourselves this question: Is it even possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel? Well, we are going to find out in the course of our discussion.
Both MTN and Airtel are the popular telecommunication providers in Nigeria and beyond. They allow their subscribers to access the internet with the help of mobile data.
Although you can transfer data from an MTN line to another MTN number, and at the same time, from one Airtel line to the other, you can transfer data from MTN to Airtel. Meanwhile, there are some speculations that you can transfer data from MTN to Airtel, but from our rigorous research, we found out that there is no available method that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel.
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Can you transfer data from MTN to Airtel?
No, you can’t transfer data from MTN to Airtel. As of the time of compiling this article, there is no method that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. However, we hope that in the nearest future, it will be possible due to technological advancement. But for now, you cannot transfer data from MTN to the Airtel network. Even though we have established that it is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel, keep scrolling to know the reason why it is like that and the possible way out.
How to Transfer Data from MTN to Airtel Using USSD Code
Currently, there is no USSD code that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. So, it is not possible for you to transfer data from MTN to Airtel using a USSD code. This means that if you want to transfer data to an Airtel line, you can only do that from another Airtel line or by buying the data directly from your bank.
How to Transfer Data from MTN to Airtel via SMS
You can’t transfer data from MTN to Airtel via short message service (SMS). For now, it is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Artel through SMS.
How to Transfer Data from MTN to Airtel in 2025
As we stated above, there is no method that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. This means that if you really want to transfer data to an Airtel line, you can do that using an Airtel number, or you can buy data directly from vendors.
PIN to transfer data from MTN to Airtel
Currently, there is no PIN that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. In fact, it is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. So, there is not an established method or PIN that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel.
How to Transfer Data from MTN to Airtel without PIN
You can’t transfer data from MTN to Airtel. Currently, it is only possible to transfer data from one MTN line to another, and from an Airtel line to another Airtel number, but you can’t transfer data from an MTN line to an Airtel line and vice versa.
Conclusion
It is not possible to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. This means that there is no method—either code, SMS, mobile app, PIN, etc.—that you can use to transfer data from MTN to Airtel. Currently, you can only transfer data from one MTN number to another and from an Airtel line to another and not the other way round.
