Direct answer
MTN data bundles are prepaid internet packs for MTN Ghana SIMs. Buy them on Ewale with Mobile Money — for your number or someone else’s — without opening MyMTN or waiting on a kiosk.
Buy on Ewale
USSD — Dial *714*22# → Data. Works with no internet when the bundle is already at zero.
Online — Ewale data checkout. Pay with MTN MoMo, Telecel Cash, or AT Money. Validity and GHS print on the confirm screen before PIN.
Target keyword: MTN data bundles. Checkout prints validity (including 90-day packs where listed) before PIN.
What “MTN data bundles” actually means
On MTN Ghana, “data bundle” is not one product. The operator menu (*138#) mixes daily Data Zone packs, weekly and monthly internet, social/video plans, Mashup, and longer-validity catalogue packs that aggregators sell as MTN bundles (90-day).
If you search MTN data bundles you usually want: (1) the SIM to receive gigabytes today, (2) a validity window that matches how you browse, (3) a price you can see before debit. Ewale is built for that — one Data flow, live offer list, MoMo PIN.
Bundle prices in Ghana move with promos, tax, and operator menus. Treat the GHS amount on Ewale confirmation as the price you are paying — not a screenshot from another site.
Who this page is for
- MTN prepaid users who are tired of
*138#nested menus. - Parents gifting MTN data bundles to a campus number from another network’s MoMo wallet.
- Anyone whose bundle is already at zero — USSD does not need data to complete the buy.
How to buy on Ewale
- Dial
*714*22#or open Ewale data checkout. - Choose Data and the recipient network (MTN, Telecel, or AirtelTigo).
- Enter the 10-digit Ghana number — yours or someone else’s.
- Pick the bundle. Read volume, validity, and price before you approve.
- Confirm Mobile Money with your PIN. Keep the SMS until the recipient SIM shows the new balance.
Do not pay a second time if the prompt hangs. Check the wallet statement first.
MTN operator path vs Ewale
| MTN *138# / MyMTN | Ewale | |
|---|---|---|
| Buy for this MTN SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Buy with Telecel Cash or AT Money | Awkward or blocked | Yes |
| Zero data on the phone | App fails | USSD still works |
| See 90-day catalogue packs | Depends on menu | Listed on checkout when the network offers them |
Balance after purchase: *138# or *124# (airtime). Confirm on the recipient SIM, not only the payer SMS.
Do not confuse prefix with network
024 / 054 / 055 often mean MTN — until the number is ported. If you buy MTN data bundles for a Telecel SIM, the purchase fails or never lands. Ewale shows the network on screen. Cancel before PIN if it is wrong.
FAQ — MTN data bundles
What is the MTN data bundle code?
Operator menu: *138#. Faster all-network buy: *714*22# on Ewale → Data → MTN.
Do MTN data bundles expire in 90 days?
Some catalogue packs are sold as 90-day. Daily and monthly MTN plans still expire sooner. Read the bundle name on Ewale before you pay. Details: MTN bundles (90-day).
Can I buy MTN data bundles for someone else?
Yes. Enter their 10-digit number. Your MoMo wallet does not have to be MTN.
Is MyMTN required?
No. Ewale USSD and web checkout do not use the MyMTN login.