Staying connected with friends and family is important, but let’s be honest—airtime runs out fast, especially when you love long conversations. MTN Ghana has a special offer that lets you talk more while spending less. It’s called MTN Free After 1, and if you’re an MTN user, you need to know how it works!

In this guide, I’ll break it down in the simplest way possible. Whether you’re new to MTN or just hearing about this offer, by the time you finish reading, you’ll know exactly how to activate it, how it works, and why it’s a smart deal. Let’s dive in!

What is MTN Free After 1?

MTN Free After 1 (also known as Nkomode) is a voice offer that lets you enjoy free call minutes after paying for just the first minute of your call.

Sounds good, right? Here’s how it works:

• You pay for the first minute of your call (GHS 0.3539).
• After that, you get free minutes to continue your conversation.
• You can call any network in Ghana without extra charges.

MTN offers two versions of this package:

This means that with the Free After 1 Extra package, if your call goes beyond 10 minutes, you’ll pay for just another minute before enjoying another set of free minutes.

How to Activate MTN Free After 1

Activating the MTN Free After 1 offer is quick and easy. Just follow these steps:

1. Dial *550# on your MTN phone.
2. Select option 6 (Free After 1 Extra).
3. Choose your preferred package (Free After 1 or Free After 1 Extra).
4. Confirm activation, and you’ll receive a message that your subscription is successful.

And that’s it! The next time you make a call, you’ll be charged for only the first minute, and the rest will be free, depending on your chosen package.

How to Cancel MTN Free After 1

Maybe you tried the offer and decided it’s not for you, or you just want to switch to another plan. Here’s how to cancel it:

1. Dial *550# on your MTN phone.
2. Select option 6 (Free After 1 Extra).
3. Choose your active package (Free After 1 or Free After 1 Extra).
4. Select “Deactivate” to cancel the offer.
5. You’ll receive a message confirming that the service has been deactivated.

After canceling, your calls will be charged at the normal MTN rates.

Why You Should Use MTN Free After 1

This offer is perfect for people who love talking without checking their airtime balance every few minutes. Here’s why you should consider it:

1. Save Money on Calls

Instead of paying per minute, you only pay for the first minute and get up to 60 minutes free. That’s a huge saving!

2. Talk Without Worries

No need to cut your calls short just to save airtime. Chat as long as you want without stress.

3. Bonus Data

Each time you subscribe, you get 70MB of free data valid for one day—perfect for quick browsing or checking messages online.

4. Call Any Network

Unlike some offers that work only for on-net calls, MTN Free After 1 works for all networks in Ghana.

FAQs

1. Can I Use This Offer for International Calls?

No. The Free After 1 offer is only for local calls within Ghana. International calls are billed separately.

2. Can I Use Free After 1 on Every Call?

Yes! As long as your subscription is active, every call you make follows the Free After 1 billing system.

3. Does the Offer Expire?

Your subscription remains active until you cancel it. However, the bonus 70MB data expires after one day.

4. What Happens If I Don’t Have Enough Airtime for the First Minute?

The call won’t connect. You need at least GHS 0.3539 to start a call on this plan.

5. Can I Switch Between Free After 1 and Free After 1 Extra?

Yes! You can switch between the two packages by following the activation steps and choosing your preferred option.

MTN’s Free After 1 is a great way to enjoy long calls while saving airtime. Whether you prefer 10 free minutes or 60 free minutes, this deal makes staying connected more affordable. If you make frequent calls, this offer is definitely worth activating.

Now that you know how it works, go ahead and try it out! Dial 550# and activate your preferred package today. Happy calling!