How to Borrow Airtime From Airtel Without Charges in 2023

How to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges. Is it possible?

One of the most beneficial services rendered by the Airtel network is the Extra Credit Service (Airtel Airtime Borrowing Service).

Of course, we all know that, but one downside to this service is the 15 percent interest fee that comes with the service.

Being sincere, sometimes, I do feel reluctant to pay charges when I borrow airtime from Airtel. At first, I thought I was the only one that doesn’t like paying the 15% charge, not until I saw some people arguing about how to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges.

Yes, they are debating if it is possible to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges or not.

And this really triggered me to do my own research on how to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges.

Is it possible? Can one get away with it?

I believe you want to know what the result of my research is. Then keep reading to find out.

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How to Borrow Airtime From Airtel Without Charges

I would have loved to say things like; you can borrow airtime from Airtel without charges by opening the dialer app on your phone, dialing *500# > Select – Borrow Credit > Choose the airtime amount you wish to borrow.

Then after that, open the messaging app on your phone, and send “Repay My Charges” to Airtel, and the 15% interest charge deducted from your loan will be refunded back to your main balance.

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But will that work?

Actually, based on my research, this is the most popular answer to how to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges.

If you’re familiar with our website LEARHOWTO, you should know that we don’t just post based on what people say. Instead, we do take our time to research thoroughly before coming up with posts, so as to give our readers the most value.

Moving on, I tried using the trick mentioned above, but to my greatest surprise, despite how popular the trick is, it didn’t work.

O yes, I borrowed N1000 worth of airtime from Airtel, message them to repay my charge, waited for 24 hours, and not happened. The N150 fee wasn’t refunded even till now.

Then, this made me come to the conclusion that one can’t borrow airtime or data from Airtel without charges.

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Therefore, if you’re among those asking how to borrow airtime from Airtel without charges, I must tell you now that it is not by any means possible.

I hope this content is helpful?

Feel free to leave a comment below if you still have any questions on how to borrow airtime on Airtel without charges. I’ll be glad to help.

Cheers!!!