How To Increase Your MTN Mobile Money Transaction Limit

There is a limit on mobile money users because the bank of Ghana handles the mobile money service, and these limitations are in place for the purpose of security. Here is how to increase your MTN mobile money transaction limit.

MTN was the first to launch a mobile money service in the year 2009.

From there, the remaining Telcos started jumping in, and now aside from MTN mobile money, we have Vodafone Cash and AirtelTigo cash.

But if you are fond of making so many transactions and your transactions involve sending and receiving vast sums of money, then you might have one day come to a point where you will decide to send money to someone and then see a prompt from MTN Mobile Money saying, You have reached your minimum daily withdrawal. If you have just reached your daily limit, you will have to wait for the next day, but you will have to wait until next month if you have reached your monthly sending and withdrawal limit.

Knowing you can’t send and receive money becomes frustrating, leading you to make transactions on different networks.

There is a way to increase your mobile money sending and withdrawal limit? Yes, there is, and in this article, I will take you through how to increase your MTN mobile money limit.

MTN mobile money has way to check if you have hit your daily or monthly sending and withdrawal limit.

How To Check Your MTN Mobile Money Transaction Limit

1. On your phone, dial the MTN Mobile Money shortcode *170#
2. Type 6/My Wallet
3. Hit on # for Next
4. Type in 8/Check Wallet Limits
5. Enter your Mobile Money PIN Code
6. You will now see your daily limit, the amount you have spent within that month, and your Balance left.

How To Increase Your MTN Mobile Money Transaction Limit

You can not increase your MTN mobile money limit by yourself, but it is possible to increase your Mobile money limit. All you have to do is visit the nearest MTN office.

When going, you will have to take these with you because MTN will require increasing your mobile money limit.

READ: How To Check Your Daily MTN Mobile Money Limit

1. The Utility Bill of the place you are staying, and if it has your name on it, will be a bonus for you.
2. An ID Card that you used for registering your Mobile money account
3. Bank Statement with transaction records that are not more than three months
4. A tenancy letter or agreement that has your name written on it
5. A business certificate.

Written by Ghana Education News Editorial Staff

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