Wondering how many digits is the DSTV account number? If you are finding it difficult in finding out your DSTV account number then worry not as this article has detailed information about DSTV account number.
DSTV happens to be an abbreviation for Digital Satellite Television. The outfit is owned and operated by MultiChoice, a broadcasting company based in Randburg, South Africa.
With millions of subscribers on the platform, DStv has issued a number that is referred to us DStv customer number.
The DStv customer number helps identify each customer. The DStv customer number is very essential as it is a requirement during Dstv payment.
Let’s cut to the chase as we delve into getting to know your DStv account number.
How Many Digits Is The DSTV Account Number
The DSTV Account Number happens to be a unique number assigned to each DSTV decoder for identification and subscription payment. This account number is eight digits given to you after an account has been created for your decoder after purchase.
DSTV has replaced the old account number with your Smartcard or IUC number. Therefore in place of the account number, you can enter your smartcard or IUC number. This number is used to identify individual profiles in their system.
What Is MultiChoice Number
A MultiChoice Number simply refers to the eight given to you after a Dstv account has been created for your decoder. In recent times, you are no longer given that but you can find it in your DSTV account online as your DSTV customer number.
In short, your DSTV account number is the same as your DSTV Customer number, this is because both perform the same functions. In some cases, you can use your smartcard number as your customer or account number
As stated earlier, MultiChoice (an entertainment powerhouse and Africa’s leading media company) is a South African-based company that operates DSTV. As a company that has its subscribers scattered all over the world, it was prudent for the mother company to expand its tentacles as well.
For this reason, MultiChoice Group together with local businessman, Richard Darko 1993 established their first office in Ghana. As of 2022, they had 4 additional offices in Ghana with their head office and studio located in the national capital, Accra.
As every business does, MultiChoice has provided an active telephone number for persons who might want to make inquiries about their services. To call, dial: 030 274 0540 or +233 242426050, and an agent will respond and address your concerns.
How Can I Get My DSTV Account Number
Getting your DSTV Account Number is simple. To access your number, on your computer or using your smartphone, log in to your DSTV website. Whiles, it’s opened, click on ‘My Account’.
Your account details will be shown. Your account number (8-digits) will display as a customer number. Remember that, with their new update, your DSTV account number is now the DSTV Smartcard or IUC number.
How Do I Find My DSTV Account Details?
With DSTV’s latest portal update, it’s now much easier to access your details. All you need to do is to open the DSTV website, ‘go to manage’, click on ‘my profile’, and then your account details will be displayed under the profile name.
You can also follow the steps below on your DSTV App to access your DSTV account details.
- Open MyDSTV App.
- Go to ‘Manage’
- Then click ‘My Profile’
- Your DSTV Account details will be displayed under your name.
NB: Your DStv account number can also be referred to as your smartcard number or IUC number on your decoder.
What Is The DSTV Bank Account Number?
There’s no specific Bank Account Number for subscribers to recharge their DSTV subscription, but there is a number of payment options an individual could use to make their DStv payment when the subscription expires.
Payment Using the QR Code
With a QR code, a subscriber can scan the barcode image which sends a DStv customer to a mechanized payment platform.
Other options include
Via Self Service
Our mobile app (Available on Google Play and Apple App Store)
Internet payment
Credit card
ATM
Direct deposit
Supermarkets
Our Service Centres and Agencies
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