Buy affordable Telecel Ghana data bundles with *700#. Check your balance with *126#. Enjoy fast, reliable internet for seamless browsing.
Buying data on Telecel Ghana is quick and easy—if you know the right steps. Whether you’re a first-time user or just looking for the simplest way to top up, this guide will walk you through the process in a way that makes sense. Think of it like ordering your favorite snack—you pick what you want, choose how to pay, and within seconds, it’s yours. Let’s dive in.
Three Easy Ways to Buy Data on Telecel Ghana
Telecel gives you three main options to buy data:
- USSD Code – A simple dial-and-select method.
- Telecel Play App – A smartphone-friendly way to purchase data.
- T-Cash – A mobile money option for seamless transactions.
Let’s break each method down step by step.
Method 1: Buying Data Using the USSD Code
This is the fastest and most straightforward method. If you can dial a number, you can buy data. Here’s how:
- Dial
*700#
on your phone. - Select “Buy Data” from the menu.
- Choose the type of data bundle you want.
- Enter the amount of data you wish to buy (for Flexi bundles).
- Pick a package that suits your needs.
- Select a payment method: Airtime or Telecel Cash.
- Confirm your purchase and wait for a confirmation message.
That’s it! Your data is ready to use. If you paid via Telecel Cash, you may need to enter your PIN to confirm the payment.
Method 2: Buying Data Using the Telecel Play App
If you love apps and want a more visual experience, the Telecel Play App is for you. Follow these simple steps:
- Open the Telecel Play App on your phone.
- Tap “Telecel” at the bottom-right corner.
- Go to “Data Offers” under the “Offers” section.
- Select your preferred data package.
- Tap “Proceed to Payment”.
- Choose the recipient (your number or another Telecel number).
- Select a payment method and enter the required details.
- Input the OTP (One-Time Password) sent to your number.
- Tap “Confirm” to finalize your purchase.
You’ll receive a notification confirming your transaction. Done!
Method 3: Buying Data Using T-Cash
T-Cash is Telecel’s mobile money service, and it lets you buy data quickly without needing airtime. Here’s how:
- Dial
*110#
on your phone. - Select “Airtime and Bundles”.
- Choose “Data Bundles”.
- Select “Buy for Self” if you’re purchasing for your own number.
- Pick a data package that fits your budget.
- Choose T-Cash as your payment method.
- Enter your T-Cash PIN to confirm.
- Wait for an SMS confirming your purchase.
That’s all! Your data is now active.
Telecel Data Packages at a Glance
Telecel offers various data bundles based on different needs. Whether you want a one-time plan, a no-expiry plan, or a night bundle, there’s something for you.
Flexi Bundles
These bundles let you buy as much or as little data as you want, from GHS 0.02 to GHS 999.99.
Night Bundles
These are ideal for late-night browsing (12:00 AM – 5:00 AM). They never expire.
Data Size | Price (GHS) |
---|---|
3.5 GB | 2 |
9 GB | 3 |
Non-Expiry Bundles
If you don’t want your data to expire, check out these bundles:
Data Size | Price (GHS) |
20 MB | 0.5 |
45 MB | 1 |
100 MB | 2 |
500 MB | 5 |
800 MB | 10 |
1.5 GB | 20 |
4 GB | 50 |
9 GB | 100 |
30 GB | 200 |
90 GB | 300 |
190 GB | 400 |
Special Offers
Telecel also provides exclusive one-day deals that are available on the Telecel Play App or via T-Cash.
Data Size | Price (GHS) |
450 MB | 2.5 |
800 MB | 3.5 |
1.3 GB | 4.5 |
Smart Tips to Make Your Data Last Longer
Buying data is great, but saving it is even better! Here are some tricks to stretch your data usage:
- Use Wi-Fi when possible – Connect to free Wi-Fi at home, school, or work to save mobile data.
- Limit background data usage – Stop apps from consuming data in the background by adjusting settings.
- Reduce video streaming quality – Lower the resolution when watching videos on YouTube or Netflix.
- Enable data-saving mode – Many apps (like Chrome) have settings to reduce data usage.
FAQs About Buying Data on Telecel Ghana
1. How do I check my data balance?
Dial *126#
, and your current data balance will appear on your screen.
2. Can I share my data with another Telecel user?
No, but you can buy a new data bundle for them using USSD, the Telecel Play App, or T-Cash.
3. Does Telecel offer free data?
Yes! Telecel runs promotions from time to time. For example, downloading the Telecel Play App rewards new users with 1 GB of free data.
Now that you know how to buy data on Telecel Ghana, staying connected should be effortless. Whether you prefer the quick USSD method, the feature-rich Telecel Play App, or the seamless T-Cash option, there’s a method that works for you. Here’s a list of essential Telecel short codes you might find useful.
So, go ahead—buy your data, browse, stream, and stay in touch without hassle!
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