Last Updated on April 6, 2025 by admin
Do you want to check your data balance or borrow Data from Glo and you don’t know the Steps and code to Dial?
If yes the leading telecom company in Nigeria has row out special USSD services to handle accounts without the need for an internet connection.
The code are designed to offer convenience and ease of use for various services such as checking account balance, buying airtime and data, stopping auto-renewal, and transferring data and airtime.
This article will explain how to make use of Glo USSD for all your account needs.
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Functions of Glo USSD
To borrow data from Glo, follow these steps:
- Dial
*303#
on your line. - Select the option for “Borrow Data” from the menu.
- Choose the data bundle you want to borrow from the available options.
- Confirm your selection, and the borrowed data will be credited to your account instantly.
Eligibility criteria include being an active subscriber for at least three months and having a consistent recharge history
Read: How to Borrow data and Airtime from Glo for self, friends and family
8.How to transfer or share Glo airtime
To transfer or share airtime , you can use the Glo EasyShare service. Here’s how:
- Via USSD Code:
- Dial
*312#
on your Glo line. - Select the option for “Airtime Transfer” from the menu.
- Enter the recipient’s phone number.
- Input the amount of airtime you want to transfer.
- Provide your transfer PIN to confirm the transaction.
If you haven’t set up a transfer PIN yet, the default PIN is usually
00000
, and you can change it by dialing*312*00000*New PIN*New PIN#
. - Dial
- Change Your PIN:
- If you’re using this service for the first time, you’ll need to change the default PIN (usually
0000
) to a new one. Dial*312*0000*New PIN*New PIN#
to set your PIN.
- If you’re using this service for the first time, you’ll need to change the default PIN (usually
9.How to transfer or share data
To transfer or share Glo data with someone else, you can use the Glo Data Sharing or Glo Data Gifting services. Here’s how:
1. Using Glo Data Sharing
- Dial
*312#
- Select the option for “data Transfer” from the menu.
- Enter the recipient’s phone number.
- Input the amount of data you want to transfer.
- Provide your transfer PIN to confirm the transaction.
- To check your sharing list, dial
*312*02#
, and to remove someone, dial*312*03*Recipient's Phone Number#
.
2. Using Glo Data Gifting
- Dial
*312#
Select option 2 for if data gifting
Follow the prompt to complete the process
- Alternatively, you can send Gift [Recipient’s Phone Number] [Data Plan Code] to 312 via SMS. For instance, send Gift 08012345678 53 to 312.
You can also perform both actions via the Glo Café App for a smoother experience.
10.How do I subscribe to Data bundles
To subscribe to Glo Data bundles, you can choose from several options
- USSD Code:
- Dial
*312#
and follow the prompts to select your preferred data bundle. - Alternatively, you can use specific codes for particular plans. For example, dial
*312*53#
for a 1.6GB plan.
- Dial
- SMS:
- Send the plan code (e.g., 53) to 312 via SMS. You’ll receive a confirmation message once the subscription is successful.
11. How to link NIN
To Link NIN to Glo Line: Send UPDATENIN NIN FirstName LastName
to 109.
12. How To Change your Share PIN:
To change your Glo Share PIN, follow these steps:
- Dial
*321*Old PIN*New PIN*New PIN#
. For example, if your old PIN is00000
and you want to change it to12345
, dial*321*00000*12345*12345#
. - Press the call button, and you’ll receive a confirmation message once the PIN change is successful.
If you’ve forgotten your old PIN, you can contact customer care by dialing 300 for assistance
13.How to cancel Data auto-renewal anytime?
To cancel Glo Data auto-renewal, you can use one of the following methods:
- Via SMS: Send the word CANCEL to 321. You will receive a confirmation message once the auto-renewal is successfully deactivated.
- Via USSD Code: Dial
*321#
, navigate to “Manage Data,” then “Manage Autorenewal,” and select “Cancel Autorenewal”. - Glo Café App: Open the app, go to the “Subscriptions” tab, select the active data plan, and toggle off the auto-renewal option
14, How to share data
To share Glo data using *321#
, follow these steps:
- Dial
*321#
on your Glo line. - From the menu, select the option for Data Sharing.
- Enter the recipient’s Glo phone number.
- Choose the amount of data you want to share from your active data plan.
- Confirm your selection to complete the process.
This allows you to share your existing data bundle with another Glo subscriber
15. How to get list share number
To get the list of numbers you are sharing your Glo data follow these steps:
- Dial
*321#
on your Glo line. - From the menu, select the option for “Manage Data Beneficiaries” or a similar option.
- Choose “View Beneficiaries” to see the list of numbers currently linked to your data plan.
This will display the numbers you are sharing your data with
Read: Glo EasyShare: How to transfer, share Glo data and Airtime
16. How to Unshare data
To unshare Glo data with someone, follow these steps:
- Dial
*321#
on your Glo line. - Select the option for Unshare data
- Choose “Remove Beneficiary” number
- Enter the phone number of the person you want to unshare your data with.
- Confirm the action to remove them from your sharing list.
Once completed, the recipient will no longer have access to your data plan
17. How do I check my Data Bundle balance?
To check your Glo Data Bundle balance, you can use any of these methods:
- USSD Code: Dial
*323#
on your Glo line and follow the prompts to view your data balance. - SMS: Send the word INFO to 323. You will receive a reply with details about your data balance and expiry date