MTN BetaGist is a prepaid plan that lets you call anyone on any network in Nigeria at a flat rate of 30 kobo per second.

There’s more! For every 6 minutes of calls you make, you get back 3 minutes to keep the conversation going.

How to get on MTN BetaGist

New customers? You’re already on it! MTN BetaGist is the default tariff plan for all new SIM registrations.

Existing MTN customer? No worries. You can switch to BetaGist for FREE using any of the channels below:

Text BG to 312

Text BG to 312

Dial *123*2*1#

Dial *123*2*1#

Chat with Zigi, MTN’s virtual assistant

Chat with Zigi, MTN’s virtual assistant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MTN BetaGist?What is MTN BetaGist?

A. MTN BetaGist is a prepaid tariff plan that allows customers to enjoy a FLAT rate of 30 kobo per second for all national calls across all local networks.

Who can migrate to MTN BetaGist plan?Who can migrate to MTN BetaGist plan?

A. All MTN Prepaid customers are eligible to migrate to the MTN BetaGist plan.

Why should I migrate to MTN BetaGist?Why should I migrate to MTN BetaGist?

A. By migrating to MTN BetaGist, you will enjoy:

  • Flat call rate of 30 kobo per second for all national calls.
  • 3 minutes for every 6 minutes of outgoing local calls.
How do I migrate to MTN BetaGist? How do I migrate to MTN BetaGist?

A. MTN Beta BetaGist is the default tariff plan for new customers after SIM registration.

However, existing customers can migrate to MTN BetaGist using any of the following channels:

  • Text BG to 312
  • Dial *123*2*1# or *405#
  • MTN ChatBot (Zigi):
  • Login to ChatBot (Zigi).
  • Select ‘Start a new conversation’.
  • Enter your phone number.
  • Enter the OTP.
  • Select ‘Services’.
  • Select ‘Tariff plan’.
  • Select ‘Personal’.
  • Select ‘BetaGist’.
  • Confirm the migration to BetaGist.
  • myMTN app:
  • Login to myMTN NG app.
  • Select the tariff name
  • On the “Tariff plans’ page, click the personal plan’ button.
  • Scroll down to select ‘BetaGist’.
How much will I be charged for migrating to MTN BetaGist plan?How much will I be charged for migrating to MTN BetaGist plan?

A. Migration into MTN BetaGist is FREE if it is your first migration in 30 days. However, subsequent migrations within the same month will attract a migration fee of N150.