How to Save Balance and Activate Packages using Etisalat app – A Quick Guide

When recharging on Etisalat SIM, most of the people get their balance deducted. This problem happens to every person living in the UAE when he is using any service. Many people use new services but forget to unsubscribe from it, due to which they face problems later. Etisalat allows prepaid users to subscribe to any offer on recharge. While people do not recharge for fear that their balance may get drained. Today I will tell you in this post how to save balance.
How to save Etisalat balance:
To save balance, you first have to install the Etisalat app, which will give you a lot to see. This app has many benefits, some of which are listed below.
- You can check Etisalat balance for FREE.
- Family Packages – Share balance for your family members from a single account.
- Turn on or off auto-renewal.
- Get notified before your package expires.
- Reduces data usage of apps running in the background.
- Gives you a monthly data usage report.
- How to save balance: Save your data by turning on this mode.
Save balance/recharge and avoid deductions from Etisalat app:
You will first have to subscribe to the Balance Save Offer which will not deduct your balance when your data is activated. All prepaid users can subscribe to this offer which is completely free. Use the following method to subscribe to this offer:
1. Through the Etisalat app (My Etisalat App):
- Download the app (if not already) – from Google Play or App Store.
- Log in with your number (verify via OTP).
- Go to the “Offers” or “Packages” tab.
- Check the balance saving offers available there (like “50% Data Discount” or “Family Sharing Package”).
- Press the “Subscribe” or “Activate” button on the desired offer.
- The offer will be activated after verification.
2. Through USSD Code:
- Dial *121#
- Select the option “Balance Save Offers” or “Special Discounts” from the menu.
- View the list of available offers and enter the code to activate your preferred offer.
You can save your balance by deactivating the services and packages on your SIM. The method is very simple. For this, you have to open the app, go to My Account and deactivate the current offers that you are not using.
3. Call the helpline
Apart from this, you can get information about the current services by dialing 101 from your SIM and canceling them. If you use a lot of internet but it runs out quickly, then you should definitely go for free Wi-Fi. This will also save your balance, you will be able to use unlimited data and you will not have any kind of hassle.
Here are some offers that can save your balance:
Best Etisalat offers that save balance
- Data Discount Package: Get up to 50% discount on data. Dial *121*1# now and select services.
- Family Sharing Offer: If you subscribe to the Family Sharing Plan, you will not need a separate package on all your family mobiles. This will save you money and will also save your balance. You can share the balance with up to 5 members, for which you have to dial *121*5#.
- International Calls Offer: Packages are often required to make calls abroad. You have to pay more charges if you make calls without a package. Therefore, you should always use the Etisalat International Call offer to protect your balance. Another advantage of this is that you get more minutes to make calls and can purchase and cancel packages at your own will. If you are looking for an international call package, dial *121*3#.
- Night Data Bonus: If you use more data at night but do not have Wi-Fi access, then you should subscribe to this package. With this, you can get additional data from 12 midnight to 6 am. To subscribe to the package, dial *121*8# now.
Additional tips for saving balance
✔ Use free Wi-Fi zones (where available).
✔ Turn off Auto Renewal to avoid unnecessary subscriptions.
✔ Turn on Data Saver mode (in Etisalat app).
✔ Prioritize WhatsApp calls/video calls.
Conclusion:
You can easily save your balance from unnecessary places. If you are not aware of these offers, you should visit Etisalat website or call the call center to get information. Etisalat offers all kinds of packages for its prepaid customers so that they can activate according to their budget and needs.