ManyaGuide Airtel Uganda data bundles & codes – how to buy and check balance
Here's how to buy Airtel data bundles in Uganda and the codes you'll use every day.
How to buy Airtel data
- Dial *175# and choose daily, weekly, monthly or non-expiry bundles
- Or use the My Airtel app
- Pay with airtime or Airtel Money
Airtel prices change often with promotions (in 2025 Airtel increased data volumes by over 50% at the same prices), so always check the current list on *175# before buying.
Chillax non-expiry bundles
Chillax bundles don't expire until you finish the data. Example prices reported: 1.5 GB for UGX 7,500, 7 GB for UGX 25,000 and 40 GB for UGX 100,000 – confirm on *175#.
Useful Airtel codes
| What | Code |
|---|---|
| Buy data | *175# |
| Check data/bonus balance | *170# |
| Check airtime balance | *131# |
| Check your own number | *120# |
| Airtel Money | *185# |
| Borrow airtime | *155# |
| Main menu | *100# |
Frequently asked questions
How do I check my Airtel number?
Dial *120#.
How do I check Airtel data balance?
Dial *170#.
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