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Airtel Keep My Number

Airtel Keep My Number (KMN) is a premium service allowing prepaid customers to retain their number when traveling abroad or inactive for over 180 days. Available to all Airtel prepaid customers.

Advantages of Airtel Keep My Number

With KMN, your number linked to NIN/BVN remains active, reachable from anywhere, and won’t be disconnected or recycled.

How to subscribe

Subscription Name Price USSD Code
Airtel_KMN_1yr N2000 *494*1#
Airtel_KMN_2yrs N3500 *494*2#
Airtel_KMN_3yrs N5000 *494*3#

FAQs

Airtel Keep My Number (KMN) is a premium service for prepaid customers that retains numbers and keeps them active during travel abroad, preventing disconnection or recycling due to inactivity.

Airtel Keep My Number is not available to postpaid customers.

Yes, all Airtel products and services are accessible.

Yes, you’ll get a notification after successfully subscribing.

If removed from KMN and left idle, your number will be disconnected or recycled.

Yes, you’ll receive a notification before your KMN service expires.

Yes, you can subscribe to KMN multiple times on the same number to extend its validity.

Yes, KMN can be activated while roaming via USSD codes (*494*1#, *494*2# or *494*3#), provided you’re on Airtel’s preferred roaming network.

Before activating KMN abroad, prepaid customers must have enough airtime, be connected to Airtel’s preferred roaming network.