How to Know My Safaricom Number
Forgetting your mobile number is more common than you might think, especially if you just bought a new SIM card or rarely use the line. Safaricom provides several easy ways to check your number directly from your phone without the need to call customer care. These methods are quick, convenient, and free.
How to Know Your Safaricom Number via USSD Code
Open your phone’s dial pad.
Dial *100# if you are a prepaid customer or *200# if postpaid.
Select the option for My Number.
Your Safaricom number will be displayed on the screen.
How to Know Your Safaricom Number via Call or SMS
Call another phone nearby: Dial a friend’s number or another line you own, and check the caller ID.
Send an SMS: Send a text to another number, and your phone number will appear in the message details.
How to Know Your Safaricom Number via SIM Toolkit
Open the SIM Toolkit app on your phone.
Go to the Safaricom menu.
Look for My Number under account services.
Your number will be displayed instantly.
How to Know Your Number by Calling Customer Care
Dial 100 (prepaid) or 200 (postpaid) to reach Safaricom customer care.
Follow the voice prompts or request an agent to provide your number.
Tips for Remembering Your Safaricom Number
Save the number in your contacts under “My Number.”
Write it down in a secure place.
Memorize the first few digits to make it easier to recall.
FAQs
Q: What is the fastest way to check my Safaricom number?
Dial *100# or *200# and choose the “My Number” option.
Q: Can I check my Safaricom number without airtime?
Yes, USSD codes and SIM Toolkit methods are free.
Q: Is it possible to know my number online?
Currently, the fastest options are USSD codes and SIM Toolkit, not online.
Q: Can I check my Safaricom number on a modem or router?
Yes, log in to the device’s dashboard, and your number will be listed.
Q: Does calling customer care cost money?
No, calling 100 or 200 is free for Safaricom subscribers.
Conclusion
You can find your Safaricom number simply by using USSD codes, the SIM Toolkit, or by making a call. Once you know it, be sure to save it in your contacts to avoid forgetting again
