How to check the balance on MTS via a short number or SMS?

Regardless of the operating system and brand of smartphone, the phone balance is checked in the same ways:

MTS

1. MTS
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checking the current balance through the USSD command
Having made a USSD request *100#, information about the validity period of the SIM card and account balance (in Russian) will be displayed on the smartphone screen.
If the phone does not have Russian, the USSD command will be #100#, the information will be displayed in English. More detailed information about the number of SMS, package minutes, etc. can be found by executing the command *100*2#. To determine the GPRS USSD balance, the request looks like this - *111*217#. You can have the most up-to-date information about your account by connecting by entering the USSD request *152*3#. With a daily cost of ten kopecks, after each SMS message, call, etc., the account balance will be displayed on the display. 2. MTS - find out the balance through the service number
Without being able to view the information on the phone screen, you can call 111. By following the instructions of the automatic information service and pressing the appropriate buttons, the account balance will be announced by an answering machine. If you send an SMS with the text 11 to this number, a message with the account balance will come in a reply message.

3. MTS - find out balance by phone number

You can check the balance on another person’s phone account by making a USSD request *140*phone number#. This command can be executed if the phone number is in the Favorite list.

4. MTS - find out the status of your balance by calling the operator

You can call the operator at 0890. This will take much longer, but it may be one of the possible options.

5. MTS - phone applications

Modern smartphones have the ability to expand their functionality by installing a variety of applications. In this case, there is a special “MTS service”, with the help of which, in addition to managing the SIM card, services and tariffs, it allows you to receive information about the account balance. You can download the application in the relevant stores. For Android this is the Play Market, for iPhone - the App Store.

Megaphone

Five ways to check your account status.
The main options for checking your account status are the same as with the previous operator. 1. Megafon - checking balance via USSD command

You can find out the balance of funds by executing the request *100#. For roaming, it is preferable to use *111*1#. By connecting, you can receive such information daily for 30 rubles per month. To do this, you need to perform a USSD request *134*1#.

2. Megafon - find out balance through service number

If you send an empty SMS to the number 000100, the balance will appear on the smartphone screen in a few seconds. To constantly monitor your account balance, the SMS balance service is suitable. If there is any change in the balance status, you will receive a notification via SMS. You can connect it by making a USSD request *105*600#.

3. Megafon - find out your balance by calling the operator

You can contact the operator by calling 0501.

4. Megafon - find out the balance of another phone number

You can check the account status of other phones if they are added to a special list of allowed subscribers. To do this, make a USSD request *438*1*9ХХХХХХХХХ#. And then from the number 9ХХХХХХХХХ it will be possible to check the account balance of your phone number.

5. Megafon - find out your balance online

You can check your balance by going to the website www.megafon.ru. Balance information and phone number will be displayed at the top of the site.

Beeline

Checking the balance of your personal account occurs through a USSD request, a call to the operator or an application.
Let's consider the options. 1. The balance will be displayed on the smartphone screen

, supporting Cyrillic, when entering the USSD request *102#. If the phone does not display Russian letters, use another set - #102#. Users of the Beeline postpaid system use the request *110*45#.

2. Using the Internet

, you can go to the website beeline.ru and log into your personal account to see your account status.

3. You can find out your balance using a regular cellular connection

and a call to the answering machine 0697. The account status will be announced in the operator’s voice.

4. To constantly monitor your balance, execute the USSD command *110*901#. Now the account status will be displayed on the smartphone screen after each call or message sent. The cost of the service per day is 1 ruble.

Tele 2

1. The main way to check your balance is to execute the USSD command *105#, after which you need to press the call button.
2. To check your account, you can use the menu call. To do this, by executing the request *111# and pressing call, the personal account menu will be displayed on the smartphone screen: 1.Balance 2.Tariff 3.Number 4.Personal account 0.Return

3. Call the operator’s answering machine at number 697.

4. You can find out your balance via the Internet by logging into your account on the website https://ru.tele2.ru/.

Using USSD code

If you are interested in checking your MTS balance by sending a USSD request, then in this case you need to enter the combination *100#, and then click on call. Almost immediately, data about the status of funds in the account and how long the connected tariff is valid will appear on the screen.

If, after entering the code, illegible characters appear on the display, then most likely the Russian language is not supported by the device. In order to check the MTS balance on a phone that supports English, you should use the combination #100#. When sending a USSD request to clarify the amount of funds in the account, the subscriber should know that this operation is not charged, both within the country and abroad.

Using USSD commands, you can get other information, not just check the MTS balance on your phone. The combination for each request is different, but the algorithm of actions is the same:

• Maintain code;
• Click on the call;
• Receive the requested information.

Combinations:

• *100# — balance
• *100*1# — balance of periodic service packages
• *100*2# — balance of one-time service packages
• *100*3# - account debt for subscribers who have or “On full confidence”.

By calling the call center

For those who are more accustomed to receiving information via call, they may be interested in two questions: how to determine the MTS balance, how to find out the short number? In this case, you need to call the customer service number 0890 and wait for the connection, then follow the prompts from the automatic informant. To go to the desired section, you must press the number keys in accordance with the menu items.

To check your MTS balance from your phone for free using this method, it may take a lot of time. The long wait for communication with a real employee is due to the large number of people wishing to communicate with a representative of the provider. If you are interested in how to find out your MTS account on your phone as quickly as possible, then you should not listen to all the information from the voice menu, but immediately click on “0”. After this, it will take about a few minutes to wait for a response.

Via SMS

It will be useful for users who prefer to conduct text correspondence to know how to check their MTS account via messages. The operator has provided the ability to receive data on the available amount on the account via SMS. Thus, to find out the MTS balance via SMS, you should type a text indicating the number “11” and send the SMS to 111.

The response will also be received in the form of an SMS message, the text of which will contain a report on the available balance of funds in the account. This option can be used by all subscribers, but it is especially relevant for devices that are not designed for voice communication, but still support the SMS function.

Find out the MTS balance on your phone through the MTS portal

For advanced mobile users, MTS offers to find out their balance through the MTS portal. The option for providing information depends on what type of telephone the subscriber has:

• Regular phone . You need to dial *111#. Next, follow the instructions that will appear on the screen. In response to the first menu offered, you need to dial 2 (“score”), and for the second menu – 1 (“balance”). Information about the remaining funds will be sent by text message.
• Smartphone with internet connection . For subscribers who have smartphones at their disposal, it is recommended to install the “My MTS” application, the use of which is free. By selecting the icon with the MTS logo, the subscriber will be able to log into the “My MTS” application at any time and find out the balance using the Internet. The information will be located at the top of the screen.

Via Personal Account

The provider has a website where users can not only view useful information, but also register an individual Personal Account. This self-service service allows you to carry out the same operations as in the company's offices. Thanks to the capabilities of your Personal Account, here you can find out the MTS balance on your phone for free.

To gain access to the virtual account, you must initially log in:

• After logging into the site, which is located at ru, click on the “Personal Account” tab located at the top right;
• In the menu that opens, select the “Mobile Communications” section;
• On the new page, fill out the form - enter your mobile number and password, and then activate the login button.

The MTS balance on your phone can be viewed in the “My Account” section. If the Personal Account has not yet been connected, then the subscriber must first register and then get acquainted with the information on how to check the balance on MTS. The functionality of this self-service service allows you not only to find out the account balance, but also to top up the balance. To do this, you need to link a bank card to your account. You can also enable the “Autopayment” option and perform many other operations.

Check the balance of MTS TV and home Internet

It is necessary to know information about the balance of MTS TV and home traffic in order not to find yourself without access to the World Wide Web. You can get information about the remaining gigabytes of Internet provided by MTS:

• in your personal account;
• call the mobile operator’s call center toll-free number 8 800 250 0890 and give the contract number;
• find out at the MTS office.

Knowing the balance on your mobile phone number is required so as not to be left without communication at the most inopportune moment. MTS provides several methods using which a subscriber can obtain information about the availability of funds in his account and in the accounts of his loved ones.

Using special options

The next way to find out the MTS balance on your phone is to activate. It is provided for a fee. Information about the subscription fee can be obtained on the website or at the provider’s branch. After connecting the option, you do not need to send any requests to check your money balance. Information about the account status will be displayed on the device display after each action or replenishment of the balance.

• If you want to activate “ Live Balance ”, you must use the combination *111*50# or your account (Personal Account). The operator provides the opportunity to test the demo version for free for a month. After this period, the subscriber must decide whether he needs this service; if so, then payment must be made for further use.
• There is also a similar option “ Balance under control ”, within which data on the available balance will be provided every time after a call. The subscription fee for using the service is charged every day at 0.10 rubles. To activate the option you need to use the code *152*3#.

Live Balance option

Connected by the subscriber himself using his personal account or USSD command *111*150#. In your profile on the website, select the link “All connected and available services” in the second block.

A list of active ones will open. Click connect new.

Check the box next to the one you want.

This operator service consists of sending an SMS message to the subscriber every time financial transactions are carried out:

1. Sending and receiving messages while roaming.
2. Calls to other operators for which charges are expected.
3. Calls while roaming.
4. Payment for other services and subscriptions.
5. Refill.

The cost of the service is 1 ruble per day. For 30 rub. per month, you will be able to find out about the debiting of funds at the same moment, this will allow you to control in detail all operations, including hidden ones.

We have listed all known methods of obtaining data on the balance of funds in an operator subscriber’s account.
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Checking the account of another MTS client

The provider’s range includes special options, when connected, you can check the balance on the MTS of another person, for example, a child or elderly parents:

• " Friend's Balance ." To start using this service, you first need to send a request to the right person to confirm that he allows you to control your account. *111*422# is used to send a request . If the owner of another number agrees, an SMS notification will be sent in response.
• " Other subscriber's balance ." This option works in conjunction with the service described above. Its connection is carried out using the command *111*2137# .

These are free services, but they can be used by subscribers who have activated the Mayak tariff plan. You can connect the number of another subscriber in your Personal Account. To obtain information about the status of his account, you must use the command *140*ХХ...ХХ#, dial which and click on the call. XX...XX – number of another subscriber.

If you need to monitor your children's expenses, you can activate. It provides for a subscription fee of 100 rubles/month, but at the same time parents will know the coordinates of the child’s stay, the balance of money on the balance and the percentage of charge on the mobile device.

Widget on the start page

Until recently, Yandex provided this opportunity. In its extensions one could find a service from MTS, which allowed one to always see one’s balance on the main page of the browser. This feature is now disabled.

You can install the widget on your phone screen. Users of smartphones with the My MTS application have this opportunity. To do this you need:

• Long press on a free area of ​​the screen to open settings.
• Click the “Widgets” icon.

• We find it in the MTS list and select the most successful appearance.

Everything is ready, now the balance and remaining minutes/SMS/traffic can be quickly viewed on the smartphone screen. There is a button to update. You can delete it in the same way as other desktop elements - by long pressing and dragging it to the trash.

Where can the money be written off?

Extra costs may arise due to:

• Connections to paid services. Moreover, activation of such options can occur accidentally;
• Untimely disconnection of services that have been connected for some time. For example, if the “Everywhere at home” option activated before the trip was not deactivated after returning from the trip, then the money will continue to be debited.
• Unauthorized transfer of funds to someone else's account. A dishonest acquaintance can borrow a phone and top up his balance. Of course, this rarely happens, but nevertheless, you should still check where the money disappears.

You can get information about all expenses from your phone bill using a detailed report.

Balance information via mobile application

The mobile application from this mobile operator is called “My MTS”. It is under this name that you can download it to your phone from the online store. Install the application and register, after which you will have access to many actions: information about the tariff plan, connecting/disconnecting services, requesting information about your account status, and much more.