To check your Glo airtime balance, dial *310#. To check your Glo data balance, dial *323#. Your balance shows on screen within seconds, and both codes work on any phone with no internet needed.
Glo balance codes changed in 2026: here’s what’s new
If the old codes you remember stopped working, you’re not imagining it. Under the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) unified framework, Glo retired its old balance codes and moved to standardized ones shared across all Nigerian networks. The former *121# and *127*0# have been replaced. Here are the current codes.
Last updated: July 2026
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To check your Glo airtime balance, dial *310#. To check your Glo data balance, dial *323#. Your balance shows on screen within seconds, and both codes work on any phone with no internet needed.
Glo balance codes changed in 2026: here’s what’s new
If the old codes you remember stopped working, you’re not imagining it. Under the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) unified framework, Glo retired its old balance codes and moved to standardized ones shared across all Nigerian networks. The former *121# and *127*0# have been replaced. Here are the current codes.
How to check your Glo airtime balance
You have four ways to check airtime, fastest first:
- USSD: dial *310# and press call. Your airtime balance appears instantly.
- SMS: text BAL to 124 and you’ll get a reply with your balance.
- Glo Café app: open the app, log in with your Glo number and the OTP, and your balance shows on the home screen.
- Call: dial 124 and follow the voice prompt.
How to check your Glo data balance
To see how much data you have left:
- USSD: dial *323# for your remaining data balance.
- SMS: text INFO to 312.
- Glo Café app: your data allowance and usage show on the dashboard.
Full list of Glo codes (2026)
| Action | Code |
|---|---|
| Check airtime balance | *310# |
| Check data balance | *323# |
| Buy data | *312# |
| Recharge airtime | *311# |
| Borrow airtime or data | *303# |
| Share or gift data | *321# |
Compare the methods
| Method | Needs internet? | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| USSD (*310# / *323#) | No | Fastest check, any phone |
| SMS (BAL to 124 / INFO to 312) | No | When USSD won’t connect |
| Glo Café app | Yes | Full account view: balance, data, bonuses, plans |
Glo balance not showing? Try this
If nothing appears after dialing *310#, it’s usually a temporary network or system issue, not your line. Wait a minute and redial, confirm you have signal, restart the phone if it persists, or use the SMS or app method instead. Balance checks by USSD, SMS, or the official app are free and never deduct airtime.
