All ways to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon

Nowadays, almost every person has a phone with two SIM cards. They often differ from each other, that is, from different operators. This is pretty expensive in terms of finances. After all, replenishing the account of two SIM cards at once is not a costly task at all. But there is a way out. If you have the main card from MTS, and the second - MegaFon, then you can easily transfer money from the first to the second. In this article, we will just look at how to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon. All three methods of such a translation will be given. In addition, it will be told about all the pitfalls: commissions and limits.

First way: using a USSD request

So, in order to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon, you can, as mentioned above, use three methods. The first one is with a USSD request. It is quite easy to learn, so that everyone can use it. It is especially good when there is no Internet access, this is, so to speak, a fallback.

You will need to dial the following: * 115 #. Remembering is pretty simple. After that, press the call key. After a few seconds, the menu we need appears on the screen. Initially, determine where your funds will be transferred, select "For mobile phone". Now select the operator, in our case it is MegaFon.

After that you will be asked to enter the number to which the money will be sent, and, accordingly, the amount. Enter them and confirm. Within a few minutes, funds will be debited from the MTS account and will be transferred to MegaFon's balance sheet.

Commission and limits

So you have learned the first way how to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon, but that’s not all. If a few more ways. But we'll talk about them a little later. Now it’s worthwhile to tell you how much transfer fees will be taken from you and what restrictions generally exist.

As for the commission, then everything is simple, it amounts to 10% of the entire transfer amount. Yes, the figure is quite large, especially if a lot of money is being transferred, but in a different way. As they say, be content with what is.

As for the limits, here is a larger list. They can be divided into two categories: those that make it impossible to transfer funds, and those that limit the transfer. Let's start with the first.

1. If after sending funds less than 10 rubles remain on your balance, the payment will automatically be canceled. You will have to replenish the account or indicate a smaller amount of transfer.
2. There are tariffs on MTS that do not support the transfer of funds through a USSD request. In this case, you can’t transfer funds in any way only if you switch to a different tariff.
3. Your card may have a lock on the transfer of funds. Most often, it is set manually, respectively, and you can remove it yourself.

As for the nuances, they are as follows:

1. You can put money on Megafon with MTS no more than 15 thousand rubles.
2. Using a USSD request, in 24 hours you can transfer money only five times and no more.

That's all, now let's move on to the next method.

The second way: through the MTS website

If you have a computer near you that has Internet access, you can use it. Now we will tell you how to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon through the MTS website. This is pretty easy to do. Here's what you need to do:

1. Initially, you should go to pay.mts.ru.
2. Pay attention to the sidebar on the left. In the category "Payment for goods and services" you need to select "Mobile phone".
3. You will be transferred to the operator selection page. In our case, choose MegaFon.
4. Now the form for filling will open. Enter the MegaFon number to which the funds will be sent, indicate how much money you will send. Also do not forget to check the item "From the MTS mobile phone account".
5. It remains only to click "Next".

Now you will be asked to enter your personal account and confirm your application. When confirming, carefully review the information you entered, if it is correct, then boldly confirm.

Commission and limits

As for the limits and commission, they are in this way almost identical to the previous one. The commission is also withdrawn in the amount of 10%. The only differences are that in a day in this way you can make transfers unlimitedly. Also there is no binding to the tariff plan, that is, money will be transferred in any case.

The third method: via SMS

There is another way, the third, how to transfer money from MTS to MegaFon. Its essence is to send an SMS message. Let’s take a closer look at it now.

It is very easy to do. Start by creating a new message. In the text box, enter "# translation", and then after a space - the amount you want to send. After that, you need to specify the recipient number. It is indicated in the addressee field.

If such a description seemed a little vague to you, then let's give an example. Let's say you want to send 500 rubles to the number +79267777777. So, you need to type "# transfer 500" in the message and send the message itself to the number +79267777777.

It is you who sent the application, a message should be returned. It indicates the next steps you need to take to confirm the operation. Following them, confirm it, and the funds will be transferred. So, using SMS from MTS, money is transferred to MegaFon.