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Stay Safe: Set Your recovery Number Now!

What is a recovery number? What is a recovery number?

A recovery number is an alternative number that a customer can set with their Momo account to enable a self-pin reset in case of a forgotten code pin reset

when customer has more than 5000frs

How to register your recovery number How to register your recovery number

The recovery number can be configured by dialing the Momo USSD *126# and following the steps below

  • *126#
  • Reply with 7 which is my account
  • Reply with 7 again which is self-pin reset
  • Reply with 1 which is add recovery contact
  • Insert the recovery contact
  • The proposed recovery contact receives an OTP and shares with customers.
  • Customer puts in OTP
  • Transaction is validated and recovery contact is set
Are there any precautions or measures to take regarding it Are there any precautions or measures to take regarding it

If the recovery number belongs to me, I need to make sure I have it next to me to recover the OTP, but if the number belongs to another trusted person, the owner of the recovery contact needs to be informed and willing to share the OTP to finalize my procedure.

How to check it in case you forget it How to check it in case you forget it

How to check it in case you forget it

The recovery number can be consulted by dialing the MoMo USSD *126# and following the steps below

  • *126#
  • Reply with 7 which is my account
  • Reply with 7 again which is self-pin reset
  • Reply with 3 view recovery contact
  • Put in Momo pin code
  • Recovery number is displayed
How to change it ? How to change it ?

To change a recovery contact, the customer has to remove the existing one then add a new one

  • *126#
  • Reply with 7 which is my account
  • Reply with 7 again which is self-pin reset
  • Reply with 2 remove recovery contact
  • Put in Momo pin code
  • Recovery number is removed
  • Follow the procedure mentioned above to add new contact
How to remove it? How to remove it?

The recovery number can be removed by dialing the MoMo USSD *126# and follow the steps below

  • Dial *126#
  • Reply with 7 which is my account
  • Reply with 7 again which is self-pin reset
  • Reply with 2 remove recovery contact
  • Put in Momo pin code
  • Recovery number is removed
What happens if I remove it or don’t have one? What happens if I remove it or don’t have one?

In this situation I will not be able to reset my pin my self with the balance of more than 5000, I will go to the nearest point of sale for assistance

How much does it cost How much does it cost

It is free

How many recovery numbers can I have? How many recovery numbers can I have?

One

Is there a specific format or operator required for a recovery number? Is there a specific format or operator required for a recovery number?

The recovery number must be an MTN number

How long is the recovery number valid for? How long is the recovery number valid for?

The recovery number is valid until it is changed or removed by the customer

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