- Reliance Jio allows you to check your Jio balance details such as call balance, SMS limits, and remaining internet data in 5 different ways.
- The easiest way to know the balance of a Jio number is by using the USSD codes.
- To check your Jio SIM balance instantly, open the dialer app on your phone and dial “*333#“. Now, your Jio balance will be displayed on the screen.
Previously, before the launch of Jio in 2016, if a user wanted to know their balance, the only option was dialing USSD codes and sending an SMS. But now, the bet has changed.
If you are a Jio user, you can currently check your Jio balance, such as call balance, SMS balance, and remaining internet data from your phone.
There are 5 ways to get the balance details on Jio such as the MyJio app, Jio website, and USSD codes, in addition to regular options like SMS and calls.
Now, if you are unaware of these Jio balance-checking methods, stick to this article as we’ve prepared a step-by-step guide on how to check your Jio balance in 2024.
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How to check Jio balance (2024)
This step-by-step guide to checking your Jio balance 2024 will not only help you check your main Jio balance but also help you check plans, validity, and usage. Now, with that being said, let’s check the methods below.
Method 1: Check Jio balance via MyJio app
To know your balance and validity of your plan in Jio, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open the MyJio app on your Android or iOS device.
Step 2: Login using your Jio number. Skip it, if you’ve already logged in.
Step 3: From the home dashboard, tap on the “Mobile” tab.
Step 4: You’ll now see overview details of Data, Plans, Validity, etc. Tap on the section to get the full details.
This way, you can know your current balance and plan validity of your Jio prepaid or postpaid number.
If you’re unable to see any details, make sure you’ve selected the right Jio account and have a good mobile internet connection.
Method 2: Checking Jio balance via call
To check your Jio number’s balance details via phone call, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open the Phone app on your Android or iOS phone.
Step 2: Dial 1991 or 1800 889 9999 or 198 using your Jio SIM.
Step 3: Next, the IVR (Interactive Voice Response) machine will ask you to choose your preferred language, and press the number accordingly.
It will now tell your current Jio balance along with its plan, validity, and other details.
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Method 3: Check Jio balance using USSD codes
You can also check your Jio balance of your number using certain USSD codes. Here are the steps to follow to do so:
Step 1: Open the default dialer app on your phone.
Step 2: Dial *333# from your Jio mobile number to check your main balance.
Step 3: A popup screen will now display your current Jio balance.
Here is a list of USSD codes to check other Jio balance-related details:
- *367*2# — Dial this to check your SMS balance
- *111*1*3# — Dial this to check your Internet balance.
- *333*1*4*1# — Dial this to check the VAS service
- *333*3*1*1# — Dial this to activate Caller Tune services.
- *333*3*1*2# — Dial this to deactivate Caller Tune services.
Method 4: Check Jio Balance via SMS
Another great way to instantly check your Jio balance and validity on your phone is to send an SMS to Jio. Follow these steps to check your Jio balance via SMS:
Step 1: Open the default Messenger app on your Android or iOS device.
Step 2: Send an SMS with the text “BAL” to 55333 through your Jio number.
You will shortly receive an SMS with complete balance information, including plan, data usage, SMS usage, recharge balance, and plan expiration date on your Jio number.
Here is a list of some important SMS messages to consider for checking other balance details on a Jio number:
| SMS code | Uses |
|---|---|
| JIO to 199 | To know your Jio number |
| MYPLAN to 199 | To know the current plan for Jio |
| MBAL to 55333 | To check 4G data usage |
| BAL to 199 | To check prepaid balance and validity |
| BILL to 199 | To check bill amount for Jio Postpaid customers |
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5. Check Jio balance through Jio website
Last but not least, you can also check your balance through Jio’s official website. Here are the steps to check your balance in Jio through Jio’s official website:
Step 1: Open a web browser on your Android, iOS, or laptop device.
Step 2: Visit Jio’s official website or type ‘https://jio.com/‘ in the address bar and go.
Step 3: Click on the “Profile icon” in the top right corner.
Step 4: Now, log in using your Jio number and OTP.
Once logged in, you will get the complete balance details of your Jio number on the dashboard.
The bottom lines
That’s all. You can now easily check your Jio number’s balance by using the methods listed above. The methods listed above will not only help you know your main balance, but also provide you with other balance details such as your Jio plans, validity, usage, and so on.
FAQs
How can I check my Jio balance quickly?
You can check your Jio balance quickly by simply dial *333# from your Jio number. You will instantly get a popup on screen message containing your main account balance, data balance, and validity details.
What is Jio balance checking number?
You can dial 1991 from your Jio number to check your balance and other account details without incurring any charges.
Can I check my data balance and plan details as well?
Yes, all methods mentioned above (MyJio app, USSD codes, SMS, and IVR) provide information on your data balance and plan details along with your main balance.
Is there a fee for checking my Jio balance?
No, there is no charge for checking your Jio balance using any of the methods mentioned above.
I don't have the MyJio app, is there another way to check my balance?
Absolutely, if you don't have the MyJio app, you can use USSD codes, SMS, or IVR as mentioned above. The MyJio website also allows you to check your balance by logging in with your credentials.
Can I check my Jio balance while roaming?
Yes, you can check your Jio balance while roaming by dialing *333# or using the MyJio app. Just make sure that your phone has network connectivity.
I'm having trouble checking my Jio balance. What should I do?
If you're facing issues, try restarting your phone or clearing the app cache (if using MyJio). You can also contact Jio customer care for assistance at 198 or through the MyJio app.
Can I check my Jio balance without internet access?
Yes, you can check your Jio balance without internet access by using both USSD codes and IVR call. These both methods work without internet access, making them convenient options when you're offline.
Ashok Kushwaha is Senior Editor at Digital Bachat with 5 years of experience covering mobile phone and computer technology. He enjoys sharing the most valuable smartphones and laptops.
