It is required to provide the details of a next of kin whenever you register for a Mobile Money (MoMo) service. Next of kin is essential in retrieving your mobile money account balance if you happen to die.
Have you ever thought of a situation where there is a mistake in the spelling of the name of your next of kin, or your next of kin dies before you do, and there’s a need to update your details?
HOW TO ACTIVATE “NEXT OF KIN” IN OUR MOMO WALLETS
Everyone makes mistakes, and tragedies happen; but do you know what to do in case of any of those situations? If you do not have an idea, then this will certainly do you a lot of good.
In this post, you will find out how you can check and change your MTN MoMo next of kin if you so desire.
How to check your MTN MoMo next of kin
- Dial *170#
- Select option 6 (My Wallet)
- Select option 10 (Name & Next of Kin)
- Your name, as well as that of your next of kin, will be displayed

