If you are a Grameenphone (GP) user and want to check your own number, you may find it quite easy with just a few steps. This feature is particularly useful for individuals who may have forgotten their number or are using a new SIM card. Below is a guide on how to check your Grameenphone number along with some frequently asked questions.
How to Check Your GP Number
There are several methods to check your Grameenphone number:
- USSD Code:
- Simply dial *567# on your mobile phone.
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You will receive a pop-up message displaying your GP number.
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GP App:
- Download the Grameenphone app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
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Log in to your account, and your number will be displayed on the home screen.
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Customer Care:
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You can also call Grameenphone customer care at 121 and ask the representative to provide you with your number.
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SMS Service:
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Send an SMS with the text “MY NUMBER” to 9999, and you will receive an SMS back containing your number.
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Phone Settings:
- Go to your phone settings, and under the “About Phone” or “My Phone” section, you may find your phone number listed.
FAQs
Q1: What should I do if the USSD code doesn’t work?
A1: If the USSD code *567# does not work, ensure that you have sufficient balance or try restarting your phone. If the issue persists, contact customer care for assistance.
Q2: Is there a charge for using the USSD code or SMS service?
A2: Generally, checking your number using the USSD code is free of charge. However, sending an SMS may incur a small fee depending on your current plan.
Q3: Can I check my GP number if I am using a dual SIM phone?
A3: Yes, you can check your GP number by ensuring you are using the GP SIM card while dialing the USSD code or using the app.
Q4: What if I have lost my phone and need to retrieve my number?
A4: If you have lost your phone, you can retrieve your number by calling customer care from another phone and providing them with your details for verification.
Q5: Are there any restrictions on checking my number?
A5: There are no restrictions, but ensure that your SIM card is active. If your SIM is inactive or blocked, you may not be able to retrieve your number.
By following these simple steps, you should be able to easily check your Grameenphone number whenever you need to. Whether through a quick USSD code or the GP app, staying connected has never been easier!
