Vodafone short codes in Ghana for calls, internet, registration 2025
Vodafone Ghana rebranded to Telecel Ghana following the company's sale in February 2024. The transition to Telecel also brought changes in the USSD codes and internet packages. Vodafone shortcodes in Ghana enabled subscribers to access the company's mobile services easily and quickly. Discover more about these codes and their functionalities.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Key takeaways
- Telecel/Vodafone short codes in Ghana
- Other essential Telecel/Vodafone codes
- Most used Vodafone codes
- 1. Vodafone customer care
- 2. How to check general news on Vodafone
- 3. How to check if your line is registered
- 4. How to buy airtime using Vodafone short code
- 5. How do I load credit on Vodafone?
- 6. How to top up Vodafone credit
- 7. How to check Vodafone credit balance in Ghana?
- 8. How to register your SIM card
- 9. How to buy Vodafone data bundle code
- 10. How to check Vodafone data balance
- 11. How to transfer credit to another number
- 12. How to borrow credit on Vodafone
- 13. Code for Vodafone cash
- 14. Vodafone broadband balance
- 15. What are the products of Vodafone?
- 16. What do I dial to see if my phone has been hacked?
- Vodafone short codes in Ghana for data
- How do I get 5GB on Vodafone?
- How do I get 9GB on Vodafone?
- How do you mash up on Vodafone?
- How to get Vodafone unlimited data?
- What is the Vodafone unlimited calls code?
- What is the Vodafone 5 cedis for 5GB for 7 days code?
- What is the Vodafone SMS bundle short code in Ghana?
- How to deactivate call forwarding on Vodafone in Ghana?
Key takeaways
- Telecel Ghana is part of the larger Telecel Group that aquired Vodafone Ghana.
- Vodafone codes created two-way communication between the company and its customers.
- Vodafone had exciting offers such as their Night King bundle plan with a 9GB data bundle for GHS 3 valid from 12 AM to 5 AM.
Telecel/Vodafone short codes in Ghana
Short codes are easy-to-memorize USSD codes that help you select services from various menus directly. They do not require internet or data and work on all GSM standard mobile phones. So, what are short codes in Vodafone?
Here are some of the essential Telecel/Vodafone Ghana short codes. Some of the Vodafone codes are still valid for use in Telecel while others are invalid.
| VODAFONE SERVICES | USSD CODES |
| New airtime recharge code | *134*PIN# |
| Browser packages | *125# |
| Caller tunes (Formerly 134) | 585 |
| Credit balance enquiry | *124# |
| Access data bundle menu | *700# |
| Check data bundles balance and promos | *126# |
| Transfer credit to another number | *516# |
| Voicemail deposit (Formerly 2020) | 108 |
| Manage paid subscriptions | *463# |
| Change credit transfer of default Password | *117*old pin*new pin* new pin#, then click send. |
| Family and friends | 555 |
| Check your Vodafone number | *127# |
| Transfer credit in Cedis only | *516*recipient’s number*credit in new Ghana cedis*password#, then click send. |
| Retrieve/receive voice mail | 109 |
| Borrow credit | *505# |
| Vodafone Red offers | *200# |
| VODAFONE SERVICES | USSD CODES |
| Transfer credit in Cedis & Pesewas. | *516*recipient’s number*credit in new Ghana cedis*credit in new Ghana pesewa*password# |
| Support text number | 655 |
| Bundle data for someone | *700*4# |
| Check your broadband balance | *900# |
| Bundle for two devices | *700*1# |
| Customer-support WhatsApp line | 0501000300 |
| Stop or continue with Pay-As-You-Go when your data bundle expires | *700*7# |
| General news | *127*11# |
| Blackberry Offers | *500# |
| For more information on Vodafone products and services | *151# |
| Report SIM-Box fraud | 02xxxxxxxx Simbox to 419 |
| Confirm your number is registered | *400# |
| Roaming enquiry | *150# |
Other essential Telecel/Vodafone codes
Vodafone provided customers with these USSD codes for pre-configured services like balance inquiries, call-forwarding, and multiple SIM functions. Here are other vital Vodafone short codes used during their operation:
| VODAFONE SERVICES | USSD CODES |
| Call center | 100 |
| Call me back | *119*Number# Send |
| Number portability | PORT to 600 |
| Access code for fixed prepaid lines | 1080 |
| Vodafone Information Service (VIS) | *151# |
| Reseller balance | *484*1# |
| Swipe card service menu access | *142# |
| Agent Sim registration | *145# |
| Vodafone live radio | *313# |
| Deactivate VF Mini Pack | *404# |
| Micropayment | *474# |
| Super Hour | *566# |
| Vodafone Good Morning | *543# |
| Vodafone Unlimited Offers | *480# |
| Vodafone Cash | *110# |
| Vodafone Cash Agent Helpline | *591# |
| Agent Application Code | *510# |
| Register for Vodafone Cash | 558 |
| Made For Me | *530# |
| Yendi Agoro | *533# |
| Reserve your number to avoid losing it | *565# |
| Vodafone Supreme | *7070# |
| Vodafone Vim offers | *556# |
| Vodafone X | *5888# |
| FBB bill payment and balance information | *900# |
| 050 Number reservation (Text #book+space+the number to 175) | 175 |
| Deactivate VF Mini pack | ##21# or ##002# |
Most used Vodafone codes
Vodafone shortcodes in Ghana were easy to use. You would dial the USSD codes and follow the simple prompts to access the service you needed. The prompts required you to select a service using a number.
The process allowed subscribers to customize Vodafone products and services. Here were some of the most frequently used Vodafone codes before rebrand:
1. Vodafone customer care
Vodafone's customer care number was 100.
2. How to check general news on Vodafone
Dialling *127*11# would give you access to trending and viral news in Ghana.
3. How to check if your line is registered
The registration confirmation code was *400#.
4. How to buy airtime using Vodafone short code
To recharge your Vodafone airtime, you would dial *134*PIN#.
5. How do I load credit on Vodafone?
You could also use this code to recharge Vodafone credit:
- Dial *110#
- Select Buy Airtime.
- Choose My Phone.
- Enter Amount.
- Press 1 to confirm or 2 to decline.
- Enter PIN.
6. How to top up Vodafone credit
Alternatively, you could request someone to transfer their airtime to your Vodafone line. Let them dial *516*recipient's number (your number)*credit in Ghana cedis*password# and press send.
You could also learn how to load Vodafone credit to someone else's number using the same Vodafone top-up code.
7. How to check Vodafone credit balance in Ghana?
The Vodafone balance check code was *124#.
8. How to register your SIM card
Customers registered a new sim card through self-sim registration code *146#.
9. How to buy Vodafone data bundle code
Dialling *700# gave you access to the Vodafone data bundles menu and select what suits you. The code *125# was used to check browsing packages and choose whichever you like.
10. How to check Vodafone data balance
Vodafone Ghana internet bundle codes *700# and *125# granted you access to the company's data bundle menu. Once you finished the purchasing process, check your data balance as you use it by dialling another shortcode for Vodafone internet, *126#.
11. How to transfer credit to another number
Sharing credit with another Vodafone subscriber required you to dial *516*recipient’s number*credit*password#, then click Send to transfer Vodafone credit.
12. How to borrow credit on Vodafone
If you had insufficient airtime, you would request a credit loan from Vodafone by dialling *505#.
13. Code for Vodafone cash
Vodafone cash short code *110# allowed subscribers to access cash at any time. However, you must first have registered for Vodafone cash services using code 558.
14. Vodafone broadband balance
The code *900# was used to check the balance.
15. What are the products of Vodafone?
The code *151# gave you more information on Vodafone products and services.
16. What do I dial to see if my phone has been hacked?
Dial *#21# to check if your phone has been hacked. After confirming your fears, dial ##21# to erase the phone's settings.
Vodafone short codes in Ghana for data
The Vodafone 700 codes were used for data subscriptions. The daily bundles lasted for a day (24 hours), the weekly bundles lasted for 7 days, and the monthly bundles lasted for 30 days.
Special lifestyle bundles were only usable on WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram (IG), Facebook (FB), and Wikipedia. They were grouped into 1-day-long, 7-days-long, and 30-days-long bundles. One Ghanaian cedi (GH₵ or GHS) is divided into 100 pesewas (Gp).
VODAFONE DAILY BUNDLES CODES
| PACKAGE | PRICE | USSD CODE |
| 20MB | 50Gp | *700# - 1 - 1 - 1 |
| 80MB | GHS 1.50 | *700# - 1 - 1 - 2 |
| 200MB | GHS 3 | *700# - 1 - 1 - 3 |
| 450MB | GHS 5 | *700# - 1 - 1 - 4 |
| 1GB | GHS 10 | *700# - 1 - 1 - 5 |
VODAFONE WEEKLY BUNDLES CODES
| PACKAGE | PRICE | USSD CODE |
| 100MB | GHS 2 | *700# - 1 - 2 - 1 |
| 600MB | GHS 6 | *700# - 1 - 2 - 2 |
| 1GB | GHS 12 | *700# - 1 - 2 - 3 |
| 2GB | GHS 20 | *700# - 1 - 2 - 4 |
| 3.5GB | GHS 30 | *700# - 1 - 2 - 5 |
VODAFONE MONTHLY BUNDLES CODES
| PACKAGE | PRICE | USSD CODE |
| 450MB | GHS 10 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 1 |
| 1.2GB | GHS 20 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 2 |
| 2.6GB | GHS 40 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 3 |
| 4.3GB | GHS 60 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 4 |
| 7.5GB | GHS 100 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 5 |
| 10GB | GHS 150 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 6 |
| 20GB | GHS 250 | *700# - 1 - 3 - 7 |
VODAFONE LIFESTYLE BUNDLES CODES
| PACKAGE | PRICE | Days | USSD CODE |
| 80MB + 70MB for WhatsApp, Twitter, IG, FB, Wikipedia | GHS 2 | 1 | *700# - 1 - 6 - 1 |
| 400MB + 300MB for WhatsApp, Twitter, IG, FB, Wikipedia | GHS 8 | 7 | *700# - 1 - 6 - 2 |
| 1.5GB+ 700MB for WhatsApp, Twitter, IG, FB, Wikipedia | GHS 20 | 30 | *700# - 1 - 6 - 3 |
VODAFONE GHANA MiFi PACKAGES
Instead of using Vodafone mobile data hot spot, you would connect your devices (a smartphone, computer, iPod, iPad, or iPhone) to a Wi-Fi enabled Vodafone Ghana MiFi. To subscribe to Vodafone Ghana MiFi packages, the code was *700#. The 6GB data bundle lasted 30 days and costed GHS 117 - 200.
Vodafone cash code
Customers would send, receive money, and access more digital money-related services using the below Vodafone cash codes.
| VODAFONE SERVICES | USSD CODE |
| Vodafone cash (main short code) | *110# |
| Send money (to all networks) | *110# - 1 |
| Withdraw cash | *110# - 2 |
| Buy data or airtime | *110# - 3 |
| Buy goods/services | *110# - 4 |
| Pay bill | *110# - 5 |
| Generate voucher | *110# - 6 |
| My Account | *110# - 7 |
| Ahotor offer | *110# - 8 |
| Send money from Vodafone cash to MTN MoMo | *110# - 1 - 2 - 1 |
| Send money from Vodafone cash to Airtel-Tigo Money | *110# - 1 - 2 - 2 |
Vodafone Ghana promotion codes
Promotion codes for Vodafone Ghana facilitated the products and services advertisement when the company put them on offer.
- Get call tunes by dialling 585 (formerly 134).
- Vodafone Information service is available through this Vodafone Ghana short code *151#.
- Access crazy offers via Vodafone red code is *200#.
Elementary Vodafone Ghana Codes
These USSD codes were essential for the Vodafone network to run smoothly. However, most subscribers did not know them because they were the most rarely used codes:
- Use customer care support's text number 655.
- When retrieving voice mail, dial the shortcode 109.
- Reverse your number to avoid losing it using *565#.
Vodafone X
Vodafone X ( a service that allowed subscribers to access data, calls, and text services in one package) was available to prepaid subscribers. The target market was youths aged 15 to 24. The code *5888# helped users activate Vodafone X and choose a convenient package.
How do I get 5GB on Vodafone?
Dial *700# and select 1, then 1, then 5 to buy 1GB daily bundles at GHS 10. Alternatively, dial *700# then choose 1, then 2, then 3 to get a 1GB weekly data package at GHS 12.
How do I get 9GB on Vodafone?
Vodafone had a Night King bundle plan tailored for night owls. These bundles were applicable between 12 AM and 4 AM. Dial *700# and select the Night King option. The following options were available:
- 3.5 GB - GHS 2
- 9GB - GHS 3
How do you mash up on Vodafone?
Dial Vodafone mashup code *567# to subscribe and buy a Mashup bundle if you don't have an internet connection and cannot use the Vodafone app to buy data.
How to get Vodafone unlimited data?
Dialling *900# or visiting myvodafone.vodafone.com.gh helped you access unlimited data on Vodafone in Ghana. The offer costed GHC20.
What is the Vodafone unlimited calls code?
Dial 5050 or *5050# to subscribe to Vodafone unlimited calls.
What is the Vodafone 5 cedis for 5GB for 7 days code?
To subscribe to the Vodafone 5 cedis for 5GB for 7 days code customers dialled *700*27# or sent an SMS with the keyword 5 to 700. You could also purchase the package through the MyVodafone app
What is the Vodafone SMS bundle short code in Ghana?
Dial 125150# to access sms bundles for Vodafone in Ghana.
How to deactivate call forwarding on Vodafone in Ghana?
Deactivate call forwarding by dialling #21# and pressing the call button.
Since Vodafone short codes in Ghana were user-friendly, new subscribers could figure out how to use them without being taught. Most of these USSD codes have changed after the company rebranded to Telecel Ghana.
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