In this article we invite you to familiarize yourself with in various ways balance checks on your phone - from traditional to innovative. The most popular way to check the balance of your number is a special code sent to a short number. But in this article we will also tell you how you can use new applications to find out the balance of not only your phone, but also the numbers of your relatives and colleagues, as well as how to manage your bank card accounts.

Checking your MTS balance	Checking balance "Megafon"	Checking Beeline balance
*100# - allows you to find out your balance via SMS; *100*1# - will allow you to check the balance of packages of minutes, SMS and MB; 11111 call 1-voice service; 11111111 - Mobile assistant MTS;	11111*100# - will allow you to find out the balance of funds using a quick request; 11111*105# call 1 / 1 - request for a mobile assistant (SMS will be displayed on the phone screen); 11111*105*10# - will allow you to find out the remaining minutes, SMS, MB; 11111*926# - will allow you to find out the balance of separately connected MB packages; Log in to the Megafon website from your smartphone and your balance and phone number will be displayed in the upper right corner.	11111*102# - will allow you to find out the balance of funds in your account, suitable for subscribers whose funds are calculated only by prepayment; 11111*110*06# - will allow you to find out the balance of funds on the set, suitable for subscribers whose funds are calculated on a postpaid basis; Through your Beeline personal account.

Above we have presented some of the simplest and most familiar ways to check the balance for subscribers of the three major telecom operators. But since the technological world is constantly evolving, we would like to introduce you to several applications that will be useful to every smartphone user. They will help you not only find out your phone balance in one click, but get information about the remaining minutes, SMS and MB, and even determine the regional affiliation of the number.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES FOR MTS SUBSCRIBERS

The telecom operator MTS has carefully researched the needs of its customers, and, as a result, developed a number of applications on the Android platform that can be useful in all occasions. We will tell you about the most popular ones among MTS subscribers.

One of the most popular and, at the same time, the most convenient application to use is “Mobile Portal”. By installing the application on your smartphone, you can easily find out the balance of your SIM card and at the same time be able to manage MTS services.

The following service is practically a substitute for the banking system. With MTS Easy Payment you can pay for various services using funds in your personal account mobile phone. To do this, you just need to attach a bank card to your phone number.

The 2013 innovation from MTS, which we could not ignore, represents real control and security of your home. The application is called “Smart Home” and it works in two modes - “Apartment” and “Cottage”. Naturally, the functionality of the application involves the purchase and installation of a Smart Home kit from MTS, which is certainly a very useful service, as it will allow you to monitor your own fireplace from a distance using a smartphone.

We recommend that all MTS users familiarize themselves with the full range of applications on the Android platform in the Google Play Market, and we are confident that almost everyone will be able to choose an application according to their needs.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES FOR MEGAFON SUBSCRIBERS

The Megafon company has created several completely different applications on the Android platform - from those that make it possible to communicate with friends for free in the application itself within the Megafon network and allow you to make and receive calls using a PC, to the MegaFon-Visa online card, which allows you to make any online payments.

For convenient management of operator services, Megafon offers a real 3D graphical interface for smartphones on the Android “MegaShell” platform. True, this shell is not yet supported on all models, but the operator promises to soon expand the list of supported devices.

The new unique service “MultiFon” will allow you to use personal computer make and receive calls, including long-distance and international directions, at attractive rates, as well as make and receive video calls, chat and use other features.

The MegaFon Money service is a professional assistant in solving daily financial problems. A real portable payment service that will allow you to pay for utilities, television, telephony, the Internet and much more, top up the balance of MegaFon numbers or transfer money to friends and family.

The entire range of services offered by Megafon for smartphones on the Android platform is presented in the Google Play Market, where the operator even uploads beta versions of some developments for evaluation by its clients.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES FOR BEELINE SUBSCRIBERS

The Beeline company adheres to its strategy, which is more aimed at creating entertainment and information applications - from horoscopes and jokes to stock exchange news and exchange rates.

The most popular application presented by the company is Beeline Horoscope. Which is not surprising, since the widget allows you to get an astrological forecast in various areas of life.

No less popular is the Beeline Weather application, under the motto “The weather is predictable!” The service helps you understand how to dress and whether to take an umbrella with you - just look at your mobile phone screen. The widget has a compact and convenient design. Displayed: city, precipitation and cloudiness, temperature, pressure, wind direction and strength. The information is detailed for morning, afternoon, evening and night.

One of the useful ones is the Beeline News application - a news feed right on the phone screen will allow you to keep abreast of the latest events. Choose one topic that interests you: Auto, Show business, Topic of the day or Sports - and the most important and relevant news selections will always be at hand!

You will find the entire list of applications in the Google Play Market. The company provides free access to apps to its customers, offering entertainment on the bright side.

ADDITIONAL USEFUL SERVICES FOR SMARTPHONES

One of the most popular apps in the Google Play Market related to tariffs mobile communications, is “Dr. Tariff". The widget allows you to check the balance on your account and this is one of the few applications that can check the balance of four operators at once (Beeline, Megafon, MTS, TELE2). The application controls the balance of money in the account by sending USSD request s to operators and reading responses that come via SMS or USSD pop-ups. The widget will help you get communication usage statistics for any period, including:

• view detailed analytics of calls, messages and Internet traffic;
• display the TOP list of people from your contact list and see with whom you communicate the most;
• obtain statistics on communication with subscribers of various operators and cities in Russia;
• see the distribution of conversations by time of day, days of the week and days of the month;

For users who are not yet users unlimited communication, the application will be especially useful, as it will help you finally make sure that it’s time to buy unlimited tariff, allowing you not only to save on communications, but also to simply forget about the need to constantly monitor your expenses. Another application that we could not ignore is the Russian Operators widget, which is also available only to owners of smartphones on the Android platform. This application allows you to:

• determine the operator and region by mobile phone number for Russia and Ukraine;
• identify cities and regions by number landline phone for Russia and Ukraine;
• select a number from SMS/MMS, contacts, recent calls to determine the operator (city) and region;
• determine the operator (city) and region for incoming and outgoing calls;
• enable the need to confirm outgoing calls (to other regions or all).

First of all, the widget will help you identify your telecom operator by number. Well, those who have already encountered unexpected charges for long-distance calls will be the first to note the usefulness of warning about such a call.
For those who have already encountered errors in adding funds to their SIM balance, in the next article we will tell you how to return erroneous payment and in what cases is this possible and in what cases is it not. In the end, I would like to note a certain pattern - as you may have noticed, the Big Three operators develop their applications mainly for the Android platform, deliberately bypassing the AppStore and iOS from Apple. And all three operators have completed their cooperation with the iPhone manufacturer. We will see in the near future how this confrontation will end - the victory of the Russian bureaucracy or the innovations of the largest technology company in the world will still break our operators. And may your balance always remain positive!

All subscribers of any mobile operators must control their account balance. Operators have provided many ways to do this. Let's look at how to find out the balance on MTS.

How to check MTS balance via USSD request?

This is the most popular way to check your balance. A combination that almost everyone knows by heart - *100# . The check is completely free, the balance is shown in rubles. The only drawback is that they cannot check the number of preferential megabytes, call minutes and the number of other bonuses. The USSD request only checks the account.

How to find out the balance on MTS via SMS?

In cellular networks this free way used as a backup to the USSD request.

SMS is sent to the main MTS support number - 111 . The text of the message is the number 11.

There should be no other characters in it, since this number is a code for an automatic verification system without operator participation. SMS message is free.

MTS balance on the phone screen

To quickly automatically check your balance, it will be convenient to activate the “Balance under Control” service. The service is paid and works on phones with Android OS. The fee is small, only about 3 rubles per month. Connection is available in most MTS tariffs: “Cool”, “Guest”, “Long conversations” and others. You can find out more information on the official website or by calling 111 .

Find out MTS balance by phone number

For the MTC "Mayak" tariff plan, you can activate the free "Friend's Balance" service. It is designed to quickly and most conveniently check your balance.

To activate and deactivate the service you need to send a USSD request *111*422# .

After activation, you must specify the numbers from which you can check your phone account. This can be any 5 numbers that have also connected and configured this service. It does not work for any corporate numbers.

After activating the “Friend’s Balance” service, the number is checked from any phone listed in the list (up to 5 phones). To do this you need to send a request *140* and add the phone number without a space after the asterisk. Then press the call key. The service is completely free and unlimited.

Checking MTC balance via voice auto-informer

How to find out the balance on MTS for landlines GSM phones? Voice account verification works best. You should call the general MTC support number 111 and follow the autoinformer's commands. The service is free, but it will take time to listen to all the instructions.

Find out your MTC account balance from your operator

You can find out your balance by calling the MTC call center. This method is used quite rarely, since operators are always busy with other calls. In various regions, the average waiting time on the line is tens of minutes.

Checking your account via MTC service

This is also a completely free service, it is similar to checking through an auto-informer. You should call the universal number technical support 111 . The menu starts to appear on the screen. Using USSD commands, the desired item is selected. These are not SMS messages, they do not need to be deleted, they do not occupy the SIM card memory.

Second option: you need to call the number *111*2# . The result will be displayed on the phone screen. The account is indicated in rubles.

Obtaining information about the account status through the “My MTC” application

This mobile application, which should only be downloaded from the official store to avoid viruses. The application works on Android, iOS and Windows Mobile. It covers all common operating systems for mobile phones, smartphones, tablets and other devices that use SIM cards. The application is multifunctional, it allows you to:

• check your account on your phone;
• switch from one tariff to another (the starter package with a SIM card should also provide for this);
• top up your account from various sources.

We have described all the ways to find out the balance on MTS.

How to find out the phone balance of another MTS subscriber?

Viewing the balance of another person’s phone is possible if the free service “Friend’s Balance” or “Other Subscriber’s Balance” is activated.

• To activate the “Friend’s Balance” service, you need to dial on the phone of the person whose balance status you want to view, the command *111*422# and press call;
• To activate the “Other subscriber’s balance” service - *111*2137# and press call.

Then, following the instructions of the system, you should configure this service.

An important condition is the presence of your own number in the “Favorite numbers” group of the specified subscriber.

You can disable any of these services using the same command.

The Mobile TeleSystems company is a popular operator in Russia. In addition to mobile communications, it offers its customers services such as home Internet and cable TV, so users often simply forget how to check their accounts on its applications. In this article we have collected all the services from the company and the features of controlling the account status on them.

A personal account is a very convenient option that allows you to manage all your accounts and services from mobile operator. It is simply irreplaceable when you need to find out the balance of money on a gadget or modem of Mobile TeleSystems.

One of the main features of this method is that when you log into your account via the mobile Internet, the service automatically recognizes your SIM card, so you do not need to enter a confirmation password.

To log into your Personal Account, you need to follow the special link https://login.mts.ru. In the window that opens, you will be shown comprehensive information about the account status and all connected options.

Now you know how to check your MTS balance through personal account online.

Combination for checking balance on MTS in Russia

One of the oldest ways to control the balance of money is to send special team. To do this you must dial a simple number combination *100# and press the call button. Within a few seconds, the device screen will display information about the account and the expiration date of the card.

Attention! If your gadget does not support the Russian language, the information upon request will come in English.

If you want to control the remaining package minutes, mobile internet or SMS notifications, you need to know through which command you can find out the balance on your phone. To do this, type on your device *100*1# and press the call key. After this, the information you need will appear on the screen.

If you need to check the status of GPRS packets, dial the combination *111*217# and press the call key. The information will appear within five to seven seconds.

But there are situations when a company’s client asks a question: why can’t I check the balance on MTS and what to do in this case? Mobile TeleSystems took this moment into account, so they developed a special service number - 111 . When calling here, the subscriber will hear an auto-informer. To obtain information on the desired item, a person must carefully listen to the list of services offered and press the number indicating his problem. In this case, the remainder will be announced by an answering machine.

This method will be very effective if for some reason you are unable to send the ussd command.

It would not be superfluous to recall that service number 111 You can not only make calls, but also send messages. To control your account in this way, dial 11 in the notification text and send it to the service number. Outgoing calls and messages to 111 free for all company subscribers.

Checking your home internet balance

To check the balance on the MTS modem on your personal account, you can use several methods:

1. Activate MTS Connect. Once logged in, open a new window in full screen to make it easier to perform actions. Next, click on the account management option. A new window will open in front of you, in which you should click on check balance. The necessary information will appear in a few seconds.
2. In MTS Connect, find the call button and click on it. The keyboard should then appear. Dial 11111 on it and click on the call button. In a few seconds, the answering machine will tell you the account balance. In this case, it is important to check that the speakers are turned on, otherwise you will not hear anything.
3. You can find out the status of your personal number through your Personal Account. To set a password to activate the system, call the short number 1115 or send a command *111*25# . If you have forgotten your mobile number, please send a request to 0887 or dial on your device *111*0887# . All calls and inquiries are completely free.
4. Pull the SIM card out of the modem and put it in the smartphone. To remove the card, you need to remove the cover from the modem. Now from the device where the modem card is located, dial a simple combination *100# (call). The information will come in a few moments.
5. From a cell phone with a modem card, you can call 1111 . Here the answering machine will tell you all the information. You can also find the MTS-info service in the menu, select “Balance” and click on it. The necessary information will come in the form of an SMS notification.

To track financial transactions and calls, subscribers can check the status of their account on their mobile phone.

How to find out the balance on MTS? This can be done in a variety of ways: by calling the service center, dialing a short number, in your personal account, or by calling the operator.

If your money leaves your mobile phone very quickly, check it more often and find out from a representative of your MTS operator what services are connected to your gadget.

They can be connected to automatic mode and turn out to be paid. You can track such transactions if you constantly look at your balance.

The balance on an MTS SIM card can be found out in a few seconds using one of the methods provided below. They are all simple, but you need to remember the combination of numbers and add several useful numbers to your contact list, for example, the easiest way is to dial *100#!

USSD command

The fastest and most basic way to check funds on a mobile phone is to send a request using numbers. At good level communication, the response in the form of a message arrives within 10 seconds. Remember the short combination *100#. By typing these numbers, you send a request for the balance of personal funds in your SIM card account.

Enter *100*1* to check the remaining amount of SMS, mms and Internet traffic, minutes, if your tariff provides for packages of such services, or you have ordered them. You will also receive the name tariff plan.

If you received minutes, SMS, mms or Internet traffic as part of a temporary promotion that is valid for a certain period, for the rest, press *100*2*.

Service number

In order to check the money on your MTS SIM card, you just need to send an SMS with the numbers 11 to 111. This is a free combination of numbers, by sending a message to which you will receive a response SMS with information about the amount of funds remaining on your balance.

If you want to check your balance by making a call, just dial 0890 and in the menu item corresponding to your question you can select the one you need. You will hear a number that you need to press to check your account status.

If you have additional questions besides checking your finances, you can find out about your balance during a conversation with your operator. To do this, by calling 0890, wait until the announcer reads out the menu and press 0. This is the number in the menu to contact an online consultant who will help solve the questions and problems that the subscriber has.

Find out MTS balance by phone number

If you care about someone close to you and top up their account as they spend money, then the function of checking another subscriber's account will be very useful for you. To do this you just need to enter *140* ​​subscriber phone number #. Thus, this option will allow you to always know how much money your loved one has left and you will always be able to replenish his account on time for constant communication.

Call to operator

There is also direct telephone dialing 8 800 250 08 90, by calling which you will be immediately answered by a specialist from the MTS company, to whom you can ask any questions about the operation of communications, tariff plans, promotions, as well as the status of your account.

The operator has access to account statements of all users of services from MTS. Therefore, he can tell you about the amount of money on the SIM card. But this method of checking the balance has a significant disadvantage - it is not easy to reach the operator, especially on weekends, at the beginning and end of the month.

Phone applications from mts

MTS offers a unique useful service of broadcasting the current balance to the user’s smartphone screen. This way, you can always track the balance on your SIM card. To order the service, enter the combination *152*3#. Every day for using the service, 10 kopecks will be withdrawn from your account.

In addition, mts offers its customers many useful applications.

Applications from MTS

1. "second memory" (to create backup copy files and contacts saved on the card),
2. “Where are the children” (to constantly track the location of another subscriber),
3. “Children’s smartphone” (Especially for younger clients who are cared for by their parents),
4. “Easy payment” (To make payments for a variety of services directly from the device),
5. "MTS Locator" (To determine the location of MTS, Beeline and Megafon users),
6. “MTS Bank” (Your bank right in your smartphone),
7. “MTS GOOD’OK” (To change the signal sound - music instead of regular beeps),
8. “Smart Home” (To control other devices),
9. “MTS Mobile Employees” (To be able to determine if there are MTS representatives nearby),
10. MTS TV (Channels of various topics).

Mobile phones, smartphones, tablets have become an integral part of human life. With the help of innovative technology, many functions are carried out: calls, surfing social networks, watching videos or listening to music. Despite the multifunctionality of the devices, the question of how to check the balance on MTS remains unclear for many. The operator took care of its customers by providing several options for tracking finances, not only of its own, but also of other subscribers cellular communications. Below are detailed instructions for control of MTS account.

How to check your account on MTS Russia

Cellular users in Russia always want to be aware of the amount of money in their account. Many clients do not always know how to check their balance on MTS and what methods exist for this, which makes the task difficult. The operator made sure that customers could find out the availability of money without much effort, providing several options for such control:

• The classic way is to dial with mobile device combination *100#, call button and the information of interest will appear on the screen. Similarly, it is possible to find out the necessary data while in a roaming zone, for example, in Belarus or Ukraine.
• Via SMS, which is sent to number 111 with the text 11. The response message will contain information about the balance of finances.
• Through your personal account on the operator’s website.
• Using the mobile assistant service. To do this, you need to call 111 and, following the voice instructions, get the information you need.
• By contacting the operator's representatives directly by calling 0890. During such a check, you need to provide certain information about yourself (secret word or passport number) in order to receive data.

Bonus or additional account on the phone

The telecom operator takes care of its customers and runs a loyalty program by providing bonuses as an incentive. This gives a chance to retain old users and attract new ones, without losses for the company. Rewards are awarded for sent messages (MMS, SMS), outgoing calls and Internet traffic usage. Many people do not know how to check the bonus balance on MTS, but for this there are four ways available, thanks to which each client can choose the most convenient option:

For many people, it is important to constantly monitor their financial spending from a mobile device. First of all, this applies to businessmen and entrepreneurs who, after a lot of calls, cannot keep track of the correct payment of bills and want to receive a detailed report, controlling the money. The all-Russian mobile operator took care of this possibility by providing the “Balance under Control” service, which is available in the following tariff plans: Super Zero, Cool, Guest Line, Many Calls, Long Conversations, RED Energy.

In order to use the service you must:

• Activate the service on your gadget by dialing the following combination from it: *152*3# and press the call button. It is also possible to connect using the “Internet assistant”, following the instructions.
• After activation, a monthly fee will be charged daily, which is 0.10 rubles.
• At the end of each paid call, a message will be sent to the user’s device, which displays the duration of the call, how much money was spent and the remaining finances. It must be remembered that the information is not saved on the phone in the form of an SMS message.

Live Balance

In order for mobile users to receive information about their account status, the operator provides a “live balance” service. By connecting to the service, you will be able to receive data on the expenditure of funds after each call or other expense made. In order to activate the service and be able to control the consumption of funds, you should use one of the following methods:

• Dial *500*1# on your telephone and press the call button.
• Call 500 and activate the service or send an SMS with the text “A”.

Find out the account balance of another MTS subscriber

There are different situations in life, so sometimes it is necessary to find out the account status of another person. As a rule, this life situation arises among parents in relation to children, friends or relatives. How to check someone else’s balance on MTS is a pressing question for many users, so below are several options on how to do this:

• The “Other Subscriber’s Balance” service, to connect to which you need to dial *111*2337# and dial the call button. After connecting to the service, in order to find out the financial status of the mobile account of another cellular subscriber, you should send the commands: *140*customer number*# and press the call button. After performing simple manipulations, you will receive an SMS message on your phone with the information you are interested in.
• The “Friend’s Balance” service is active for the “Mayak” tariff plan; it allows you to find out the status of a friend’s account at any time using the request *140*phone number*#. This service is free (freebie) and does not require a subscription fee or other financial expenses.

Balance on MTS tablet

Tablet users with different operating systems can easily find out the balance of funds by following a series of simple steps. Most gadgets have a pre-installed GSM module, thanks to which it is possible to find out the information of interest in the classic way (via a USD request). But if such a service does not exist, there are several other ways to obtain this data. How to check your balance on a tablet on MTS:

• Send from the gadget where the SIM card is installed mobile operator, request the number *100# and call. After some time, the subscriber will receive a message with information about the status of the account and the availability of funds on it.
• Send an SMS message with the text 11 to number 111, after which you will receive a response letter with the rest of the money.
• Use the login to your personal account, where you can get the information you are interested in.
• Install special application and a widget for the tablet to track the financial status of the SIM card. For example, this could be a Balance widget, after activation, which at any time without additional manipulations will be able to check the balance of money.

MTS Connect account

For customers who use an Internet connection (with or without a contract) via a modem, it is possible to check the balance status at any time in one of the following ways:

• Log in through your computer to your personal account on the operator’s website (mts.ru), where the amount of available money will be displayed on the top right side.
• Dial the combination *100# through the Connect Manager program.

How to top up your MTS balance

To always be in touch and be able to make outgoing calls, use the Internet or send SMS, you need to have sufficient funds. How to control the balance is described above, and if after checking your finances the amount of money turns out to be insufficient, you will have to top up your account. But in addition to the fact that the user can increase the amount of money in his account, he has the opportunity to send funds to another operator subscriber in order to restore the ability to communicate with him.

Your account

In order to top up your phone account and be able to make outgoing calls and use the gadget to its fullest, choose one of the methods below:

• Online through the official website using a bank card.
• Regular auto-replenishment with bank card(for example, salary), which will be carried out with a certain frequency, and the transfer will be carried out for a predetermined amount.
• Through salons and stores where it is possible to top up your balance in one of the following ways: cash, through a special card for paying for mobile communications, or using a bank card.
• By personal account number through terminals, cash desks or banks that are partners of your cellular company.
• Send money through online services that provide this service.

Account of another MTS subscriber

It is possible to top up any device (iPad, tablet, phone) of another cellular user of the same operator from your own number. If desired, such replenishment can become regular - funds will be sent at a certain period of time for a specific amount. It’s easy to top up another subscriber’s account in several ways:

• On the device, dial the combination: *112* subscriber number (or personal account where the funds are sent) * transfer amount in rubles #, press the call button. After carrying out the manipulations, your gadget will receive a message confirming the operation. Dial the combination: *112*code from SMS message# and press the call button.
• In order to make a regular transfer, the combination should be as follows: *114*subscriber's phone number*digit indicating the frequency of payment (1 - daily, 2 - every week, 3 - every month) * amount of money in rubles# and call. After waiting for an SMS with a confirmation code, you should dial the following combination: *114*secret message numbers#, call button.

Video on how to check balance on MTS

Finding out the account balance of an MTS cellular subscriber is not difficult; a variety of methods can be used for this, and each user can choose the most convenient option. In addition, with the help of special services, it is possible to monitor the availability of money on the balance sheets of other people (children, parents, friends) and, if necessary, replenish financial reserves. Watch below a selection of videos with visual instructions on checking your account on different gadgets.

Easily and simply find out your MTS balance

How to check your account balance on an MTS modem

Checking MTS balance on iPad