How to personally unbar your SIM cards

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According to ALTON, operators have implemented measures to help customers unblock their lines. Follow these steps for each operator:

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1. Airtel: Dial *121# and input your eleven-digit NIN number. You will receive a confirmation message that your Airtel SIM card has been successfully unbarred.

2. 9Mobile: Dial *200*8#. And follow instructions.

3. Glo Dial *109*Your NIN number#. For example, if your NIN is 12345678901, you would dial *109*12345678901#. Then follow the prompts to submit your NIN for linkage.

4. MTN. Visit nin.mtn.ng to check the NIN status. If not linked, proceed to link it. During the process, an OTP and the NIN will be required. After giving consent and submitting the NIN linking request, the line will be automatically unbarred.

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5. For Smile  network, Send your valid NIN to customercare@smile.com.ng or call 07020444444. You will be asked to provide consent. Upon receipt of customer consent and successful verification of NIN, the line will be unbarred.

6.  For Spectranet,  Call the toll-free line 8002345678 and submit your NIN. You will need to complete your KYC at a Spectranet Store. Alternatively, email care@spectranet.com.ng to submit your NIN or visit the Spectranet website to submit your NIN online. To complete the process, KYC must be done at a Spectranet Store.

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