How To Process Airtime Transfer On MTN Agent SIM Using SaylorPay

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As a mobile money agent, selling airtime is a daily service customers rely on. Traditionally, this requires dialing multiple USSD codes and navigating several prompts before completing a single transaction.

SaylorPay removes that friction by automating the entire MTN airtime transfer process for agents. With just a few taps, you can sell airtime to customers quickly, accurately, and without memorizing or dialing USSD codes.

To sell airtime to an MTN customer, follow the steps below:

Follow these simple steps to send money on AirtelTigo using the SaylorPay app:



            Step 1: Launch the SaylorPay App

            From the SaylorPay main menu, select “Agent Dashboard”.
            This will take you to the Agent page.



Step 2: Select Agent SIM

On the Agent Dashboard page, select “MTN” as the network to process the airtime transfer from.



Step 3: Enter Customer phone number

Input the phone number of the customer to sell airtime to.



Step 4: Enter Airtime Amount

Enter the airtime amount to sell to the customer



Step 5: Initiate Airtime Transfer

Locate and tap on Airtime Transfer from the quick action tools.

SaylorPay automatically handles the entire USSD dialing and input process in the background.



Step 6: Approve the Transfer

When prompted, enter your Agent PIN to authorize and complete the transaction.


Transaction Completed

In just a matter of seconds, the customer receives their airtime successfully.
No manual USSD dialing. No skipped steps. No wasted time.

With SaylorPay, MTN agents can sell airtime faster, serve more customers, and operate more efficiently — all from one simple, smart interface.

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With years of experience in mobile payment technologies across Africa. The Admin has led the development of SaylorPay's USSD automation engine.

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