GLO Nigeria provides customers with the ability to manage their calls through Call Barring and Call Diverting services. These features allow you to block specific types of calls or divert incoming calls to another number. This guide covers how to activate, deactivate, and manage your call barring and diverting services with easy-to-follow codes.
GLO Call Barring Codes
Call barring allows you to block certain types of calls on your GLO line. Below are the common types of call barring services and their activation/deactivation codes:
| Service Type | Activation Code | Deactivation Code | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barring All Incoming Calls | *35*0000# |
#35*0000# |
Blocks all incoming calls on your number. |
| Barring All Outgoing Calls | *33*0000# |
#33*0000# |
Blocks all outgoing calls. |
| Barring Incoming International Calls | *351*0000# |
#351*0000# |
Prevents international calls from reaching your phone. |
| Barring Outgoing International Calls | *331*0000# |
#331*0000# |
Blocks you from making outgoing international calls. |
| Barring Calls While Roaming | *351*0000# |
#351*0000# |
Blocks calls while you are roaming internationally. |
To Check Barring Status:
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Dial
*#35#to check the status of your call barring service.
GLO Call Diverting Codes
Call diverting allows you to forward incoming calls to another number when you are unavailable or do not wish to answer. Below are the most common call divert options and their activation/deactivation codes:
| Service Type | Activation Code | Deactivation Code | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divert All Calls | **21*phone number# |
##21# |
Diverts all incoming calls to another number. |
| Divert If Busy | **67*phone number# |
##67# |
Diverts calls when your line is busy to another number. |
| Divert If No Answer | **61*phone number# |
##61# |
Diverts calls if you do not answer your phone after a certain number of rings. |
| Divert If Unreachable | **62*phone number# |
##62# |
Diverts calls when your phone is off or unreachable. |
To Check Call Divert Status:
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Dial
*#21#to check the status of all call divert services. -
Dial
*#67#to check the status of divert if busy. -
Dial
*#61#to check the status of divert if no answer. -
Dial
*#62#to check the status of divert if unreachable.
Benefits of Call Barring and Diverting Services
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Enhanced Privacy | Call barring allows you to block unwanted calls, enhancing your privacy. |
| Reduced Roaming Charges | Call barring helps prevent expensive international calls or roaming charges. |
| Convenience | Call diverting ensures you never miss an important call, even when you're unavailable. |
| Control Over Communication | You can easily manage who can reach you and when, allowing you full control over your communication. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How do I activate call barring on my GLO line?
To activate call barring, simply dial the relevant activation code based on the type of barring you need (e.g., *35*0000#for barring all incoming calls).
Q2: Can I activate call barring for only international calls?
Yes, you can activate call barring specifically for international calls by dialing *351*0000#.
Q3: How do I divert all my incoming calls to another number?
To divert all incoming calls, dial **21*phone number# where "phone number" is the number you want to divert calls to.
Q4: How can I check if my call divert service is active?
Dial *#21# to check the status of your call divert service.
Q5: Can I deactivate call diverting for a specific type of call?
Yes, you can deactivate call diverting by dialing the corresponding deactivation code, such as ##21# for diverting all calls or ##67# for calls when your line is busy.
Conclusion
With GLO's call barring and call diverting services, you have the power to control your communication according to your needs. Whether you're looking to block certain types of calls or ensure that important calls get through when you're unavailable, these services provide a flexible solution. Make use of the activation and deactivation codes provided to easily manage your services today.
