True Talk is one of the popular tariff plans on the MTN network. It is widely known because of its relatively cheap call rate and other enticing benefits.
The True Talk tariff plan allows subscribers to call all local networks at a flat rate of 11.26 kobo per second. However, there is a daily access fee of ₦7.17. Meanwhile, your call will be charged at 15.36 kobo per second if your remaining account balance is not enough to cover the daily access fee.
Apart from making calls at a relatively cheap rate, subscribers who are using the MTN True Talk tariff plan enjoy other benefits, like sending SMS at a cheap rate, using PAYU data at a low rate and getting free MB for every recharge they make on the first day of the month, among others.
What is MTN TrueTalk?
This is one of the MTN tariff plans that allows subscribers to call all local numbers at a flat rate of 11.26k/s after paying the daily access fee of ₦7.17.
It is one of the cheapest and most affordable tariff plans on the MTN network. Subscribers enjoy lots of benefits when they migrate to the plan. Apart from the daily access fees, there are no hidden charges in this plan.
MTN True Talk Migration Code
The MTN TrueTalk migration code is *400# or *123*2*6#. With any of these codes, you will be able to migrate to this tariff plan. Once you dial the code on your MTN line, you will be migrated to the TrueTalk tariff plan instantly.
MTN True Talk Call Rate
The MTN TrueTalk call rate is 11.26 kobo per second. However, you will be charged a daily access fee of ₦7.17. This fee will be deducted from your account balance during your first call of the day.
Meanwhile, if you don’t have up to ₦7.17 in your account balance, that will be deducted for the access fees, and your calls will then be charged at 15.36 kobo per second.
MTN True Talk Code
The MTN TrueTalk code is *123*2*6# or *400#. This means that if you want to migrate to the TrueTalk tariff plan, just dial any of these codes and you are good to go.
MTN TrueTalk Code not Working
Recently, there has been a series of complaints from MTN users that the code for TrueTalk migration and access to the plan is not working. What could be the cause?
Well, the major reason why the MTN TrueTalk code or services are not working is because MTN has discontinued the plan. This means that the TrueTalk tariff plan is no longer available on the MTN tariff plan.
As a sequel to this, whenever you dial the TrueTalk migration code, you will get this response: “Dear subscriber this operation is not valid for you.” with this response, it simply means that you can’t migrate or use the tariff plan.
Now, what is the way forward? Any hope in view?
Yes, there is good news for MTN subscribers who are looking for an alternative tariff plan to TrueTalk. When the MTN network removed the TrueTalk tariff plan, they replaced it with another plan called BetaGist.
The MTN BetaGist has similar features to the TrueTalk; it only has a little adjustment. If you want to get similar values to what you are used to getting with TrueTalk, then you can consider the BetaGist plan.
For more information on the MTN BetaGist—call rate, SMS charges, cost per PAYU data—kindly visit our comprehensive article on MTN BetaGist.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I Migrate to MTN True Talk?
You can migrate to MTN TrueTalk by dialing *123*2*6# or *400# on your MTN number. Once you press any of these codes, you will be migrated to the plan automatically.
How to Join True Talk on MTN?
You can join the MTN TrueTalk tariff plan by dialing *123*2*6# or *400#. It is not difficult to do; just enter the code on your phone, dial it and you will be onboarded on the MTN TrueTalk tariff plan instantly.