First of all, let’s understand what IUC Number is. It is said to be a 10-digit identifier that is unique to your GOtv account and GOtv decoder. Just like how no two persons can own the same bank account number or the same phone number. So just like the same criteria on the bank and phone number respectively, On no account can two decoders on the GOtv network have the same identical IUC numbers.
The IUC number is known as the Customer number or Serial number just for your GOtv decoder.
So in case you are asked for your GOtv serial number, don’t get confused, you’re being requested to provide your IUC number, which is the same as your serial number.
How do you get your GOtv IUC number?
Now we can say we understand what an IUC number is and it is important, let’s talk about the steps to take to check for your GOtv decoder for your IUC number.
First Method
- Tap your GOtv remote, on the MEMU button.
- Scroll to Information Central and tap the OK button on your remote
- After doing that, Your IUC number will appear on the screen, at the top-left corner
Second Method
- Simply lift up your GOtv decoder and turn it upside-down
- There is a red sticker containing some set of numbers at the bottom of your decoder.
- Don’t forget the IUC number has just a 10-digit number printed on the red sticker
Third Method
- You can make a call on GOtv Customer Service in your region, or better still you could either text, email or send a direct message to their official social media accounts.
- Make sure to give out all the required information you’ll be asked by customer service about your account, then your IUC number will be provided.
GOTV Nigeria FAQs
How do I Check GoTV Balance Online
To check your GoTV balance online, simply follow the steps below:
- Log on to http://eazy.gotvafrica.com
- Scroll and click on the menu icon bar
- From the list of the menu that will pop up, click on eazy self-service
- Then from the eazy self-service list, scroll again and click on my account
- Your IUC will be requested, Sign in with your IUC number and your phone number. Your account details will be displayed.
How do I check my GoTV Balance using SMS
To check your GoTV balance through SMS, simply follow the steps below;
- Go to your SMS menu on your phone to create one
- Type the message space ” Balance” then leave a space followed by your IUC number or smart card number and then send it to 4688.
- Your GoTV balance will get to your phone.
How can I find my GoTV IUC number?
Your IUC number can be found under your decoder on an orange sticker. It is linked to your decoder and your customer number that was created when you initiated your first GOtv subscription.
How do I check my GOtv account details?
Do you know you can check your account balance and make payments for your GOtv subscription? That is very easy, simply dial *423# on your mobile phone and you will get your GoTV details.
Can I recharge my GOtv with my phone, How do I do that?
Yes, you can recharge using your phone, simply dial*737*37*AMOUNT*GOtv IUC NUMBER#. Eg *737*37*5,000*6374865243#.
Make sure that you key in the exact amount of the GOtv subscription package and also key in the correct IUC number before pressing the SEND button. On the other hand, you can also use the GT bank mobile app to recharge your GOtv.
What is GoTV USSD code?
To pay for your GoTV account with USSD, or to renew your GOtv account with the USSD code, simply use *759# and enjoy non-stop entertainment.
Asides from that, with the *759#, you can as well check your account due date, you can also clear error codes on your screen, check prices of GOtv packages, and update your personal details, using *759# today
How do I activate GoTV on my phone?
To activate your GOTV Nigeria subscription using your mobile USSD, simply make your IUC number ready, then dial *288#, and follow the on-screen instructions.
How do I check if my GOTV is activated?
To confirm if your activation is been successful, just click on the Activation Status tab; then enter your IUC number or serial number, and then click on the green Check Activation Status button, and you will see your activation status.
How can I unlock my PIN code on GOtv?
To unlock your pin code, use the default PG PIN code which is 1234. And remember the PG PIN code can be blocked if entered and tried incorrectly multiple times. To n reset your PG PIN use self-service or by contacting the GoTV teams.
How do I check if my GOtv subscription has expired?
There are two ways to check if your GoTV subscription has expired. You can either check the subscription expiring date through SMS or through the MyGotv app.
To check the GoTV Expiring date using SMS, type your SMS Balance then leave a space then type your smart card number and send it to 4688. An SMS with your GOTV expiring Date will be sent to you.
How much is the latest GOtv subscription?
- GOTV Jinja (NGN 1,900)
- GOTV Max (NGN 4,150)
- GOTV Jolli (NGN 2,800)
- GOTV Supa (NGN 5,500)
- GOTV Smallie (NGN 900)
Which of the GOtv subscription is the highest?
Get the maximum entertainment that you want with the GOtv Max package. It is packed with local and international series, movies, telenovelas, and kid’s shows.
Why can’t I choose and pay only for the channels that I want to watch?
The aim is to provide customers with the best in entertainment at affordable prices. so, to make our service effective, GpTV bundles channels into packages so that the cost can be spread across. If we could offer customizable packages, your choice might not prove very popular so the expense would be spread across far fewer customers, thereby making it far more expensive.
Conclusion
In conclusion, just like what I said earlier that Just like how no two persons can own the same bank account number or the same phone number. So just like the same criteria on the bank and phone number respectively, On no account can two decoders on the GOtv network have the same identical IUC numbers. follow the steps in the article on how to Check my GOtv IUC Number on my Phone. I hope it was helpful.