MTN Uganda through its promotion dubbed MTN MoMoPay X-mas is rewarding MoMoPay customers this festive season offering them a 5% discount capped at UGX5,000 on their daily shopping. Additionally, five lucky customers will win shopping vouchers worth UGX50,000 every week for the four weeks of the promo.
To enter the draw, simply shop and pay with MoMoPay, share a screenshot of your MoMoPay transaction on MTN Uganda social media platforms to stand a chance of winning the voucher.
Commenting on the promotion, Mr. Martin Mwesiga the Consumer Segment Manager at MTN Uganda said since the festive season is all about shopping, gifting and merry making, the telco wants to make it easier for its customers by giving them a discount on their festive season shopping payments made through MoMoPay.
“This year has been disrupted and the times have been tough. That is why we are bringing cheer to your festive season with MTN MoMoPay daily discounts. Simply make payments using MTN MoMoPay and get a 5% discount on your first payment every day.” Mwesiga said.
In adherence to the COVID-19 SOPs, payments done digitally through MoMoPay will further help in preventing the spread of the virus since payments don’t involve exchange of physical cash.
MTN launched MoMoPay in 2018 to allow merchants to receive payments safely and convenient. Available in supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, hardware shops, fuel stations, salons to mention a few across the country, the service allows merchants to receive payments from their customers using MTN Mobile Money. Additionally, merchants can also sell airtime and earn commission, pay suppliers and their workers’ salaries as well as transfer money to the bank.
The introduction of MomoPay is to combat the pain experience for customers while making transactions. Therefore, the telco through MomoPay is committed to simplifying financial transactions by enabling people transact comfortably and conveniently. The service is accessible through the MyMTN app or a USSD dial code *165*3#.
How to use MoMoPay
Using the service is so simple. Once you’re done purchasing for your products or ready to pay for the service they had been offered, you ask the merchant for their six-figured merchant number.
On provision, you can use the MyMTN app or dial *165*3# then press the ok/yes key. From the dialog box that pops up, insert in the merchants number to proceed with the payment.
Proceed by adding the price that you owe, which you will have to confirm with MTN mobile money number.
That’s all it takes.