Complete Guide to Transferring Balance with Ncell
Key Takeaways
- Transfer balances from 10 to 200 rupees, up to three times daily
- Use USSD code *17122*98XXXXXXXX*TransferAmount# or the Ncell app
- Each transfer incurs a charge of 1.28 rupees
- Only works between prepaid Ncell numbers, not to postpaid or other networks
If you need to move balance between Ncell prepaid accounts, this article explains all the options available today. While many users prefer digital wallets or banking apps, the balance transfer feature remains useful for those who still rely on traditional methods. Below are the two primary ways to transfer Ncell balance, along with important details on limits, charges, and frequently asked questions.
Method 1: USSD Code
To transfer balance using USSD, dial 1712298XXXXXXXXTransferAmount#. Replace 98XXXXXXXX with the recipient's Ncell number and TransferAmount with the sum you wish to send, ending with a hash symbol. For example, to send 100 rupees to 9813111111, dial 171229813111111100# and press the call button. You can transfer anywhere from 10 to 200 rupees, with a daily limit of three transactions. You can also call 17122 for more information.
Method 2: Ncell Mobile App
Download the Ncell app for Android or iPhone. If you haven't already, register an account; otherwise, simply log in. Navigate to the balance transfer section, enter the amount and recipient's number, then press the Transfer button to complete the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ncell to Ncell balance transfer code? The code is 1712298XXXXXXXX*TransferAmount#.
What are the charges for balance transfer in Ncell? Each transfer costs 1.28 rupees.
What are the limits of transferring balance in Ncell? You can send between 10 and 200 rupees, with a maximum of three transfers per day.
Can I send balance from Ncell to an NTC number? No, this feature only works between Ncell prepaid numbers.
Can I send balance to a postpaid Ncell number? No, the service is limited to transfers between prepaid Ncell accounts.
