Few years ago ZICTA consolidated short codes (USSD) for all network providers in Zambia. The information provided below outlines all the short codes and their usages.
| SHORT CODE (USSD) FOR AIRTEL, MTN & ZAMTEL | USEAGE |
| 111 | Call centre, it is used to call Airtel, MTN and Zamtel offices if any challenge arises |
| 215 | Used to call the Network providers. Only for Mobile Money Agents |
| *114# | Check your Airtime/talktime balance |
| *115# | Used for Mobile Money accessibility |
| *121# | Used to check Airtel number (Airtel Only) |
| *101# | Check the SIM Card registration details |
| *118# | Request Airtime/talktime credit and balance |
| *117# | Convert Airtime/talktime to minutes, Internet bundles and SMSes. |
| 4111 | Call ZRA |
EXTRA
*88# check Zamtel line/number.
