All you need to do is dial *111# on any other Econet line, select option 2 and follow prompts. My Web self-care is another option. You just need to follow this link: https://selfcare.ecocash.co.zw/ and sign in. I am failing to make calls, please assist.
How do I activate my Econet line?
For data activation on Econet, send a blank SMS to 145. A message will be send confirming the request. In a few moments another message will be pushed notifying that activation was successful. For Android devices, Navigate to Settings, Mobile Networks, Access Point Names, and select add new.
How do you recharge Buddie airtime?
USSD
- Dial *151#
- Enter pin.
- Select recharge option.
- Select Option 1 (my number) 2 (other).
- Enter amount.
- Enter Option 1 to Confirm.
How do I use Econet line in South Africa?
To activate roaming dial *140#, select option 4 then choose option 1 to activate. Our roaming partners are Mascom in Botswana, M Cell in Mozambique, MTN and Cell C in South Africa and Airtel in Zambia. Look out for more pre-paid roaming destinations coming soon so that you get more travel with your best Buddie.
How do I check my Econet?
For the other networks (Telecel and NetOne please see below):
Full list of Econet USSD codes.
| Dial Code | Service |
|---|---|
| *111# | Econet Support (Overscratched Cards, PUK, Airtime Transfer) |
| *121# OR *125# | Check Balance |
| *121*recharge pin# | Airtime top-up |
| *140# | Bundles/Settings (SMS, Bundles Of Joy (Calling), Call Me Back, International Roaming) |
How do I activate EcoCash?
How to activate your EcoCash Express Debit Card
- Dial *151# enter PIN.
- Select “Wallet Services”
- Select “EcoCash Debit Card”
- Select “EcoCash MasterCard Physical”
- Select “Activate Card”
- Enter the serial number on your EcoCash Express Debit Card.
- Confirm, then your card will be activated.
How do I register for EcoCash self service?
Simply dial *151#, enter PIN, answer any three questions and confirm. This is a one time registration process, once you register, you are good to GO!
How do I transfer airtime to Zimbabwe?
How does it work?
- Select the ‘Airtime’ service from the ‘Send to’ box on our website or app.
- Enter and confirm the phone number of your recipient.
- Choose from the top-up amounts you’ll be presented with.
- Pay online.
- The mobile top-up will usually be completed in minutes (occasionally there are delays on the local network)
How do I buy airtime from South Africa to Zimbabwe?
To send airtime or data to Zimbabwe follow the steps below:
- Choose the airtime or data bundle you want.
- Click on Select Options
- Add the Zimbabwean number on The box labelled send recharge pin to
- Select Buy Now
- Select ‘View cart
- Select proceed to payment details
- Enter your billing details.
- Choose payment method.
How can I register for hot recharge?
Payments FAQ
- Step 1 – Register by sending an SMS to 180 and type Reg#Firstname#Surname#IDnumber.
- Step 2 – The next step is to top up your HOT Account.
How do I set international roaming on my phone?
How to Activate International Roaming on Android Phones
- Tap Settings.
- Click Connections.
- Select Mobile networks.
- Switch on Data roaming.
How do I activate roaming when abroad?
How to Activate Smart Roaming when Already Abroad
- Step 1: Turn OFF WiFi. You can go to your phone settings icon and turn off your WiFi signal.
- Step 2: Turn ON your Mobile Data and Data Roaming Settings.
- Step 3: Go to Roam.Smart.com.ph.
- Step 4: Select the Smart Roaming Package and Subscribe.
Can I use Cell C in Zimbabwe?
The Service is available by Default with Voice, SMS and Data to all Prepaid and Top-Up Cell C customers to use in certain participating countries and network operators.
General.
| COUNTRY | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| CALLS TO SOUTH AFRICA (PER MINUTE) | R 10.00 |
| CALLS TO OTHER COUNTRIES (PER MINUTE) | R 10.00 |
| RECEIVING CALLS (PER MINUTE) | R 10.00 |
How do I check my Yomix data balance?
To access the service via USSD, the customer has to simply dial *142#.
How do I transfer airtime with Econet?
How do I Transfer Airtime to Another Econet number?
- Dial *111#
- Pick the Transfer Airtime option (Option 3)
- Enter your 111 PIN (If you don’t have one, you can set it up in the 111 main menu)
- Enter the number you want to send to.
- Enter the amount you want to send.
How do I register an Econet line for EcoCash?
HOW TO REGISTER
- If you are already an Econet customer, simply visit any EcoCash authorised agent to complete an application form.
- If you are not an Econet subscriber, you will have to purchase an Econet line and register at any authorized EcoCash agent.
How do I unblock my EcoCash account?
Ever blocked your EcoCash Pin or sent money to the wrong number ? You dont need to visit a physical shop to fix any of these problems. Simply dial *150# and access the EcoCash Self Help services such as PIN resets, Transaction reversals and so much more.
How do I buy online with EcoCash?
You can even pay with it on sites that request PayPal payments. The payment is deducted from the EcoCash wallet balance. To start paying online, all you need to do is simply get a VCN, which just means a Virtual Card Number.
How do I register for EcoCash in South Africa?
EcoCash Diaspora
- REGISTER. Dial *130*567# or call 086 001 855 and provide your ID number.
- CREATE AN ORDER. Dial *130*567# (no airtime required) Select EcoCash as method of receiving cash. Pay for your order at any of the following: Boxer, Lewis, PEP, Pick n Pay, Kazang, Shoprite, Ackermans or Spar.
How do I get the EcoCash merchant code?
HOW DO I BECOME AN ECOCASH MERCHANT? Simply download a Merchant application form or visit your nearest Econet shop. Once the form is complete and all requirements ready, contact the EcoCash department for vetting and contracts.
How do I reverse EcoCash transaction?
USSD Code
- Dial *150#
- Select the Help/Reversal option.
- Select the Submit Reversal option.
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