You too can also be a part of the new MTN 5G evolution by upgrading your current MTN SIM or by just buying a new 5G ready SIM card at the nearest MTN service outlet.

How To Upgrade MTN SIM To 5G LTE
1. The first thing is to check if your phone is compatible with the 5G service: In other to make things simple for you, MTN has provided a short code that can be used when you're not sure if your phone is compatible.

All you have to do is this;
Text 5G to 131

If the device is compatible with 5G, you will then receive a message that says:

"Yello! Your device is 5G ready, but you need to upgrade your SIM to enjoy MTN 5G LTE. Please visit the nearest MTN store or partner retailer for a SIM swap now."

But, If the device is not compatible to use the service, you will receive a message that says;

"Yello! You need to upgrade your SIM card and device to enjoy MTN 5G LTE. Please visit the nearest MTN store or partner retailer to upgrade now."

2. Kindly visit any nearest MTN service centre to request for an MTN 5G SIM Card

THE REQUIREMENTS:
ALL you need is just a valid ID card (Student or NIMC temporary card will also work)

You will be given a little form to fill. It contains details like Name, Mother’s Maiden name, address, the number of the SIM you want to upgrade, last six frequently dialled phone numbers, current tariff plan, Date of Birth, and last two amount recharged. The process only take about 20 minutes to 30 minutes and you’re DONE!

How To Upgrade MTN Sim To 5G LTE

Now that you’ve confirmed that your phone is 5G LTE compatible, follow these steps to make the switch:

How to upgrade MTN SIM To 4G/5G Manually

Swap your current SIM for a USIM
Text 5G to 131, and
You’d receive an SMS confirming that your device is 5G/LTE ready.

SOURCE:https://www.bloghow.com.ng/2021/08/upgrade-mtn-sim-to-5g.html?m=1

I see, it's a welcome development.


lemme ask you one question, is 5G phones in Nigeria? abi 4G phones don start to support 5SIMS?

Which time mtn don produces 5G SIM?

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