If you are a DU customer in the UAE, you know that your prepaid balance allows you to make calls, text and browse the internet on your phone. But did you know you can actually transfer that balance to another DU number? It’s a handy trick to send some credit to your friend or split the costs on a family plan.
Transfer Balance From Du to Du Method Code
- Dialling Sequence: Dail *121* on your phone.
- Recipient Number: Add the Receivers phone number *121*54xxxxx*
- Amount Entry: Enter the desired amount in dirhams *121*54xxxxx*50#
- Confirmation: Press the ‘Dial’ key to confirm the transfer.
Transferring balance From Du to Du is very simple. Just dial *121# on your DU phone and select the “Transfer Credit” option. You will be prompted to enter the mobile number you want to transfer the balance to, then the amount. Confirm with your DU PIN and your done!
A few things to keep in mind:
- Transfer Limits for Security: DU has transfer limits to prevent fraud.
- Transfer Fee: A small fee will be deducted with each transfer so your balance will be slightly lower.
- Recipient has a DU Account: The recipient must have an active DU account to receive.
- Prepaid Only: This is for prepaid accounts only and not for monthly postpaid plans.
If the person you want to transfer the balance to is on a different carrier like Etisalat, no problem. Dial that same *121# shortcode and choose the “Friend and Family” option instead. Enter their non-DU number and follow the same confirmation process.
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DU to DU Credit Transfer Service One2One?
Easy Transfer Process
Du to Du Credit customers can effortlessly transfer their balance by dialling *121 *055xxxxxxx*Amount # ensuring instant credit transfer without any activation or subscription charges.
Flexible Credit Transfer
You can transfer credit from both ‘more time’ and ‘more credit’ balances. Note that there are no charges when transferring from ‘more time’ balance. But 15% transaction fee applies when transferring from ‘more credit’ balance. Transferred credit will be added to the recipient’s ‘more time’ balance and is valid for life. You can even transfer while roaming.
FEE for Du to Du Transfer?
No charges when transferring balance to other UAE numbers.
How to Transfer Balance from Du to Etisalat?
- Dial *121* on your mobile.
- Add the Etisalat number in this format *121*05xxxxxxxxx*
- Write the amount in dirhams and end with a hash # example with 100AED: *121*05xxxxxxxxx*100#
- Press the call button to complete the process.
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How to Transfer Balance from Etisalat to Du?
- Dial: Use your Etisalat line to dial *100*RecipientNumber*Amount#
- Confirm: Press the ‘#’ key to confirm the transfer Example: *121*05xxxxxxxxx*100# Ensuring a smooth transaction between Etisalat and Du networks of 100 AED.
How to Transfer the Balance from Du to Pakistan or international numbers?
To transfer the balance internationally, follow these steps:
- Initiate Transfer:
Type “SEND” and send it to 1700. - Recipient’s Number:
Enter the international MSISDN of the recipient in the format: Country code followed by MSISDN. - Amount Selection:
Choose from the available transfer balance amounts. - Confirmation:
Confirm the transfer, and wait for a message confirming the successful transaction.
Some important points:
- A minimum transfer amount of AED 5 applies.
- A transfer fee of AED 1 applies per transaction.
- You can only transfer the balance to Pakistani mobile numbers that are active and have a minimum balance of AED 5.
So next time you or a loved one need some extra call and data time, try the DU balance transfer. It’s the easiest way to share the prepaid love!