{"id":7394,"date":"2020-05-09T15:37:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/?p=7394"},"modified":"2022-11-30T22:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T22:00:36","slug":"mtn-call-barring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/mtn-call-barring\/","title":{"rendered":"How to manage call barring on MTN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MTN call barring is a service that helps customers  block all (or some) incoming \/ outgoing calls on their MTN lines. This  guide is aimed at showing you how to activate or deactivate call barring  on your MTN line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-3631289916\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-4150242605\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/17207\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>But, first of all, we\u2019ll talk about all the different options people who decide to use this service have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People who purchase MTN SIM cards do that for varying reasons. For \none reason or the other, some people don\u2019t want to receive calls on \ntheir lines. Others, on the other hand, may be interested in preventing \noutgoing calls. Whatever your intentions may be, this guide will help \nyou achieve it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can activate or deactivate call barring by visiting MTN SIM  toolkit. Alternatively, you can dial some simple codes on your line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To change from the default MTN call barring password (PIN), dial *03*330*Old or Default PIN*New PIN*Repeat New PIN#<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, to change from 0000 to 1245 you need to dial *03*330*0000*1234*1234#. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This code must be dialed using your MTN line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MTN Call barring codes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outgoing calls:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To activate barring for all outgoing calls, dial *33*PIN#<\/li><li>To deactivate barring for all outgoing calls, dial #33*PIN#<\/li><li>To check outgoing call blocking status, dial *#33#<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Incoming calls:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To block all incoming calls, dial *35*PIN#<\/li><li>To deactivate, dial #35*PIN#<\/li><li>To check incoming calls blocking status, dial *#35#.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outgoing International Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To bar all outgoing international calls, dial *331*PIN#<\/li><li>To cancel call barring for all outgoing international calls, dial #331*PIN#<\/li><li>To check status for your outgoing international calls, dial *#331#<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outgoing international calls except to home country<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To activate, dial *332*PIN#<\/li><li>To cancel, dial #332*PIN#<\/li><li>To check status, dial *#332#.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Incoming calls when outside home country<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To bar incoming calls when you\u2019re outside your home country, dial *351*PIN#.<\/li><li>To deactivate call barring for incoming calls when outside home country, dial #351*PIN#<\/li><li>To check your incoming call barring status on MTN when you\u2019re outside your home country, dial *#351#<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Barring incoming calls when you\u2019re outside home country is a useful  feature when you\u2019re out on a business trip abroad and don\u2019t want any  disturbance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.mtnzambia.com\/en\/services\/calling-and-voicemail\/Pages\/Call-barring.aspx\">Call barring<\/span>                     <\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"gtech-end-cont\" id=\"gtech-4293181885\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-2552558265\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/76065\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26002\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/10\/26002-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN call barring is a service that helps customers block all (or some) incoming \/ outgoing calls on their MTN lines. This guide is aimed at showing you how to activate or deactivate call barring on your MTN line. But, first of all, we\u2019ll talk about all the different options people who decide to use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[350,1172,572,591,1171,746,1115],"class_list":["post-7394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-ghana","tag-kenya","tag-mtn","tag-nigeria","tag-rwanda","tag-south-africa","tag-zambia"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}