BSNL Balance Check Number

BSNL allows customers to check their balance using USSD codes, toll-free numbers, SMS, and the BSNL Selfcare app. To check your balance using the app, all you need is an active internet connection. 

This article will discuss how to check your BSNL data and main balance using USSD codes, SMS, and toll-free numbers.

News About BSNL Service

As reported by the Economic Times’ Telecom.com on 7 October 2024, a parliamentary committee expressed unhappiness with the BSNL service on their phones and also their dropping customer base. BSNL has assured that they will set up at least 1 lakh towers with 4G services in the next 6 months.

09 October 2024

BSNL Balance Check Numbers

BSNL balance check can be done very conveniently using USSD codes. You do not need an active internet connection to check your balance using this method. 

Just dial the USSD code from your BSNL number and you will be able to see the respective balance on your screen.

Here are some of the BSNL balance check USSD codes and the information they provide -  

BSNL Balance Check Number (USSD codes) Function

*123#

*124*1#

BSNL Main Balance Enquiry

*123*1#

*123*5#

*125#

SMS Balance

*123*2#

National SMS Balance

*124*5#

Special Offers

*123*1#

SIM Validity

*444#

Check Prepaid Offers

*124#5#

Plan Voucher

*102#

*124*8#

*124*5#

Active Prepaid Plan

*124*10#

Check Video Call Balance

*123#

Check Validity

*102#

Check Last Call Charge Detail

*123*5#

*123*6#

Check Network Call

*123*2#

Minutes Balance

*8888#

Number Check

*999#

Find the SIM Card Number

BSNL Balance Enquiry Number - IVR Call

Another way to carry out a BSNL balance check is to call the toll-free numbers. In this case, you call the numbers completely free of cost and follow the instructions to check your balance. 

BSNL Balance Check Number Function

1800-180-1503

BSNL Balance, Data, SMS Balance, Validity check

1503

bsnl balance check

How to Check BSNL Main Balance 

Here are some ways to get information regarding your BSNL balance -

How to Check BSNL Data Balance?

BSNL also allows you to check your data balance from your BSNL number by using BSNL balance check code USSD codes -

USSD codes Function

*123*5#

Data Balance Check

*123*6#

*123*10#

*112#

2G and 3G Data Balance

*124#

4G Data Balance

*123*8#

Night data balance

*124*2#

Net Balance 

*123*4#

Check FRC on net Balance

How to Check BSNL Data Balance Using an App?

BSNL has launched an app to make checking your balance and recharging your number easier. You can use the app not just for checking your data balance, but also your validity, last recharge, SMS balance, and postpaid bill.

Here is how you can download the app and get started - 

STEP-1: Download the ‘BSNL Selfcare’ app from the Google Play Store or the Windows Store and install it.

STEP-2: Register on the app after entering your mobile number and Email ID. Go ahead and accept the terms & conditions. 

STEP-3: Once you open the app, you can go to the main menu to check all details about your balance and recharge.

BSNL Recharge Plans

If you are running out of data or talk time, BSNL offers several recharge plans to meet your needs. These recharge plans vary in terms of validity, price, and data limit.

The table below illustrates the various BSNL recharge plans currently available for customers to choose from.

BSNL Recharge Plan Price Data / Voice Validity

Rs.107

3GB + 200 minutes of voice calls

35 days

Rs.108

1GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

28 days

Rs.153

26GB + Unlimited voice calls

26 days

Rs. 197

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls for the first 18 days. Free incoming calls till validity ends.

70 days

Rs.199

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

30 days

Rs.229

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

1 month

Rs.249

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

45 days

Rs.397

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls for the first 30 days. Free incoming calls till validity ends.

150 days

Rs.666

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

105 days

Rs.699

0.5GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

130 days

Rs.797

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls for the first 60 days. Free incoming calls till validity ends.

300 days

Rs.897

90GB + Unlimited voice calls

180 days

Rs.997

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

160 days

Rs.999

Unlimited voice calls

200 days

Rs.1198

3GB/month + 300 minutes/month

365 days

Rs.1499

24GB + Unlimited voice calls

336

Rs.1999

600GB + Unlimited voice calls

365

Rs.2399

2GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

395

Rs.2999

3GB/day + Unlimited voice calls

365

Plans are mentioned as of 4 December 2024. BSNL can change plans at their discretion. Please check with your local BSNL provider before recharging.

BSNL Balance Check Through SMS

BSNL balance check can also be done using SMS keywords. All you have to do is type the correct keyword and send it to the number provided. You will receive a message with your requested information on your number.

BSNL SMS Number Function

BAL to 123

Balance Enquiry

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BSNL Balance Check USSD Codes

The balance check codes listed below are only available to CTOPUP-authorized retailers of the operator.

CTOPUP or The BSNL Channel mobile app is a one-stop solution offered by BSNL for all recharges and bill payments.

All of these BSNL USSD codes and SMS keywords represent how to find and perform the operations of various BSNL retail services, such as recharges, bill payments, checking the balance of a BSNL retailer mobile, and much more, as shown below.

Details USSD Code to Dial

CTOPUP Code

*222*Pin No# (Default Pin: 123456)

Recharge/Topup

*222* Pin no *1#

Bill Payment

*222* Pin no *2#

Telephone Bill Enquiry

*222* Pin no *3#

Stock Details

*222* Pin no *4#

Pin Change

*222* Pin no *5#

Latest Offer

Send an SMS as OFFER to 53733

How to Use a USSD Code?

For those who are unaware, the state-owned operator also allows you to recharge using USSD codes. The company provides the option of recharging a top-up scratch card with USSD codes. It also allows you to recharge other people's phones and do other things.

The procedure is fairly straightforward. Customers must dial *124# and then press 2. There are two options: Scratch Card Refill and Third Party Recharge.

Conclusion

Started in 2000, BSNL has made internet and calls accessible to all in India. It continues to be one of the most trustworthy networks operating in the country.

With USSD codes, SMS services, and the new mobile app, checking your balance or data validity can be done easily from your BSNL number. 

Just like BSNL, most mobile networks have a set list of numbers that can be reached for checking your balance. If you are a Jio, Airtel, or Vodafone user, you may want to check out the respective balance enquiry pages.

BSNL Balance Check - Related FAQs

You can dial *124# to check your 4G data balance and *123*6# OR *123*10# OR *112# to check your 2G/3G balance. You can also dial *123*5# to check your data balance if you are a BSNL user.

The 6 month BSNL plan is an advanced per minute plan and is for Rs.997. It has unlimited local and STD voice calls, 100 SMS and 3GB data per day. But the price of the pack may differ based on your location, so make sure to check with your operator before buying it.

BSNL also provides users with access to their balance via IVR (Interactive Voice Response) calls. You can check your balance by dialing 1800-180-1503 or 1503 to find out how much data, SMS, and talk time you have left.

Using the My BSNL application, you can also check your BSNL balance, plan validity, SMS validity, and other information.

Customers can get the My BSNL app from the Android Google Play Store and the iPhone App Store. After that, you can log in to the app and check the main balance, active recharge plan, balance remaining, and plan validity by following the on-screen instructions.

BSNL customers can use various BSNL USSD codes to check a variety of things. To begin, using USSD codes, one can check the main balance of their BSNL number. Aside from that, different USSD codes can be used to check internet balance, validity, SMS balance, call minutes, and special offers.

To check the validity of a prepaid SIM card, simply dial . This will display your main balance as well as the validity details for your BSNL prepaid number. The application can also be used to check the remaining validity of your BSNL mobile number.

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