How to transfer balance in Etisalat Like a Pro: 3 Easy Ways
Have you ever experienced out-of-balance? It is a frustrating experience in today’s world of mobile communication. You ask your friend to share your balance or whether you can also transfer balance in Etisalat from any other Etisalat number. Moreever, you can share Etisalat credits to you loved ones, if they are out of balance.
We will tell you the 3 different methods to share balance to your family or loved ones. This guide will keep you well-equipped anytime and make your work easier and quicker while transferring a portion of available credit.
How to activate the Etisalat balance transfer Service?
All Etisalat users can share their balance with their friends and family using various methods including USSD code, SMS, or Etisalat app. There is no registration or activation required for transferring the balance in Etisalat.
The Etisalat balance transfer service can be used by both prepaid and postpaid customers without any prerequisite. The service has various benefits over recharging with an outlet.
Benefits of Using Etisalat Balance Transfer:
- Stay connected with your family, friends, or business partners by recharging their account without visiting any mobile outlet or shop.
- Easy & Secure
- Never run out of balance due to instant sharing.
- You can transfer Etisalat balance even if you are abroad.

Using USSD Code: Transfer Balance In Etisalat from anyother Etisalat Number in Dubai
Transferring the balance in Etisalat from another Etisalat account is just code away. By following these simple steps, you can share happiness with your family and friends.

- Launch Dailing Pad: Navigate through the dialing app of your device that you often use for calling someone.
- Dial *100*receiver’s number*amountr#: Suppose you want to share 50 AED to 0553279516 then the code you have to enter, will be *100*055327951650*50#
- Confirm the Transaction: A popup will appear on your mobile’s screen with the message “Amount 2 will be transferred to 0553279516, 2.6 AED Transaction Fees will be deducted, Excluding 5% VAT” with three different choices,i.e.
- 1: Confirm
- 2: Cancel
- 0: Back.
- Reply with 1: to proceed with the balance transfer to the Etisalat number enter 1 and reply to the popup. If you are using a PIN you can replace the code like this 1000553279551 50 PIN CODE #
- Confirmation Message: You will get a message about confirmation of the balance sharing.
Effortlessly Transfer Credit Locally & Internationally with Etisalat app
A mobile app makes work quick and simple. By using the Etisalat app you are eligible to share credit to any other Etisalat SIM or an international number. The method is quick and some tap away.
- Download the Etisalat app if you do not have it on your devices
- Launch the app to share Etisalat Balance
- Login with your Etisalat Number/ Username/ Emirate ID and password
- Tap on “Share Balance”
- Enter Reciepent’s Number
- Enter the OTP which you may receive on your mobile via an SMS
- You also receive a confirmation message that you have successfully transferred the balance.
If in any case, the balance transfer is not performed you may find the reason in the Message and address the problem.

Share Etisalat Balance internationally by an SMS
Are you not in your home country & using Roaming? Never leave your loved ones alone. You can still share balance with your friends and family by following some simple steps:

- Launch the messaging app on your smartphone.
- Write an international number with the country code.
- Send it to 1700, sending sms on 1700 is free of cost but you should must suffient balance to share with loved ones. You should check the Etisalat balance before proceeding the steps.
- You will receive a message, in which you can find available denominations in the destination country and charges to share Etisalat balance accordingly.
- Confirm the transitions.
Request For Credit to get recharged
Whether you or your friend run out of balance, there is a service by using which users can ask someone to share credit on their mobile number. g. Here are the instructions, on how it works:
- Launch the dialer pad of your device.
- Dail the the code *107*Mobile Number*Amount#. For example, 0553279551 is your friend’s number, and want to ask them to share 50 AED with you. Dail this code on your mobile phone *107*0553279551 *50#.
- Press the call button.
- Designated number will get the message that Mobile Number 0553279551 is requesting you to transfer AED 50. Upon receiving the message your loved ones will share balance in your etisalat number.
Etisalat credit transfer service is free of cost with a limit only twice a day you can send balance sharing requests.

Limits & Fees to transfer balance in Etisalat
Limits
You can send from 3 AED to AED 500 in a month for the prepaid users. Another hand if you are using an Etisalat prepaid connection you can share up to AED 1,500 per month.
Connection Type | Min. amount | Daily Limit | Monthly Limit |
---|---|---|---|
Postpaid | AED 2 | AED 150 | AED 500 |
Prepaid | AED 2 | AED 150 | AED 1500 |
Extra Limits to Share Balance on International Numbers:
- You can do 3 transactions per day. It means you can share your balance not more than thrice a day.
- 10 Transactions per month. You are eligible to share the balance to any number 10 times only regardless of how much balance you share, whether it may be AED 100 or 10.
Fees
To share the balance with your family and friends, 5.25% (5% VAT included) is charged e.g. you want to share 100 AED to 0553279516. You will be charged a total of AED 105.25
Summary
It is hoped that now sharing balance in Etisalat is not rocket science for you after reading this complete guide. In the last, there is a pro tip for, never sharing the balance without confirming the recipient’s number twice. Sometimes in a hurry, we often enter the wrong number so we can send the balance to someone else instead of loved ones.