NTC SIM Services in Nepal
1. Voice & SMS
– Standard prepaid (“Namaste”) and postpaid calling across Nepal and internationally, with per‑second billing and on‑net/off‑net rates. ([NT][1])
– Unlimited voice bundles (prepaid & postpaid) available in hourly, daily, and monthly plans. ([TikTok][2])
2. Mobile Data
– 2G/3G/4G LTE internet access, with on‑demand data bundles (daily, weekly, monthly) and “Sajilo Unlimited” packs offering fixed‑rate unlimited data with fair‑usage policies. ([GadgetByte Nepal][3], [NT][4])
3. International Roaming
– Voice, SMS & data roaming in 190+ countries. Prepaid and postpaid customers can activate roaming via USSD or app; postpaid users need a minimum deposit. ([NT][5])
4. Value‑Added Services (VAS)
– Missed Call Alert (Sapati) Notifies you of missed calls when the phone is off or out of reach. ([NepaliTelecom][6])
– Caller Ring‑Back Tone (CRBT) Set personalised tones for callers. ([TechPrasar][7])
– Balance Transfer: Share airtime with other NTC users. ([NepaliTelecom][6])
– Friends & Family (FNF) Free calling to a limited set of numbers. ([TechPrasar][7])
– Micro‑loan (Sapati Loan): Small cash advances via SMS. ([TechPrasar][7])
5. Self‑Care & IVR
– USSD Short‑codes for balance, validity, bundle activation, and service queries. ([NT][1])
– IVR Menus (e.g., 1477 for loan, 1606/1498 for complaints) for voice‑guided self‑service. ([TechPrasar][7])
6. SIM Replacement & MNP
– SIM Reissue for lost/damaged SIM at any NTC customer centre.
– Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Port into/out of NTC by visiting a counter with ID and completing the port‑in/out form.
USSD | SMS | IVR Service Codes for NTC SIM
|
Service Category |
Code |
Description |
|
Own Number |
*9# |
Display your NTC mobile number (MSISDN) (TechPrasar) |
|
Recharge & Balance |
*1415# |
Recharge account, check main balance & expiry dates (NT) |
|
*412*xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx# |
Recharge prepaid via scratch‑card PIN (NepaliTelecom) |
|
|
Customer Care (Prepaid) |
1498 |
NTC Prepaid customer‑care IVR (complaints & info) (NT) |
|
Data Bundle Inquiry & Activation |
*1415# |
List all available data packs (GadgetByte Nepal) |
|
*1415*option# |
Subscribe to a specific data pack (select option after dialling *1415#) (GadgetByte Nepal) |
|
|
4G Activation |
*444# |
Activate 4G/LTE service (NepaliTelecom) |
|
*444*1# |
Alternate 4G activation code (NepaliTelecom) |
|
|
Missed Call Alert (Sapati) |
*1400# |
Manage missed‑call notification service (NepaliTelecom) |
|
Caller Ring‑Back Tone (CRBT) |
*1455# |
Subscribe/manage CRBT service (TechPrasar) |
|
Balance Transfer |
*422***# |
Transfer airtime to another NTC number (NepaliTelecom) |
|
Micro‑Loan (Sapati Loan) |
SMS Start to 1477 |
Request a small loan advance (TechPrasar) |
|
SMS Stop to 1477 |
Repay/stop loan service (TechPrasar) |
|
|
Friends & Family (FNF) |
SMS FNFSUB*No1 to 1415 |
Subscribe FNF service (add up to 5 numbers) (TechPrasar) |
|
SMS FNFADD*No2 to 1415 |
Add a new FNF member (TechPrasar) |
|
|
International Roaming |
*1415*7# |
View and activate roaming packs/rates (NT) |
|
Call Waiting |
*43# / #43# |
Activate / Deactivate call‑waiting (TechPrasar) |
|
Call Forwarding (No‑Reply) |
**61*# / ##61# |
Activate/deactivate forwarding when no answer (NT) |
|
Call Forwarding (Not Reachable) |
**62*# / ##62# |
Activate/deactivate forwarding when unreachable (NT) |