How to Send “Please Call Me” on Airtel
Sometimes you may run out of airtime but urgently need to reach someone. Airtel Kenya offers a free service called “Please Call Me”, which lets you send a message requesting someone to call you back. Here’s how to use it.
Step 1: Dial the USSD Code
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On your Airtel line, dial *100#.
Step 2: Select “Please Call Me” Option
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From the menu, choose “Please Call Me”.
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Enter the recipient’s Airtel number.
Step 3: Confirm and Send
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Confirm the number you entered.
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The recipient will receive a free SMS that says, “Please call me.”
Alternative Shortcut Code
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Dial *100*Number# directly.
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Example:
*100*0733123456#. -
The recipient gets the notification instantly.
Limits and Conditions
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You can only send a limited number of “Please Call Me” messages per day.
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The service is available only to Airtel-to-Airtel users.
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It is free of charge.
Benefits of Using “Please Call Me”
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Quick way to reach someone when out of airtime.
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Useful during emergencies.
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No cost involved.
FAQs
1. Can I send a “Please Call Me” to other networks?
No, the service only works between Airtel numbers.
2. How many “Please Call Me” messages can I send in a day?
Airtel usually limits it to a few per day, e.g., 5 messages.
3. Do I need to register for this service?
No, it’s available by default to all Airtel users.
4. Can I personalize the “Please Call Me” message?
No, the message is pre-set by Airtel.
5. Does it cost anything to use this service?
No, it is completely free.
Conclusion
Sending a “Please Call Me” on Airtel is fast, free, and reliable. By dialing the USSD code and entering the recipient’s number, you can easily ask them to call you back when you’re out of airtime.
