Movistar Argentina, a subsidiary of Telefónica S.A. of Spain, is one of the leading telecommunications operators in Argentina. Established in 1990 after the privatization of the state-owned telephone company ENTel, Movistar provides a wide range of services including mobile, fixed-line, and internet services. With over 26 million subscribers, Movistar boasts the most extensive 4G LTE coverage in Argentina, covering over 97% of the population. The company also supports 2G, 3G, and 5G networks, and offers advanced technologies such as VoLTE (Voice over LTE) and eSIM.
USSD Codes and Their Functions
Here is a detailed list of the most popular and up-to-date USSD codes for Movistar Argentina, along with their respective functions:
- Balance Check
- Code: *133#
- Function: Check remaining balance
- Spanish: *133# – Consultar saldo restante
- Top-Up Balance
- Code: *111#
- Function: Top up balance, consult data packages, activate daily packages
- Spanish: *111# – Recargar saldo, consultar paquetes de datos, activar paquetes diarios
- Voicemail Activation
- Code: *10
- Function: Activate voicemail
- Spanish: *10 – Activar el contestador
- Voicemail Deactivation
- Code: #10
- Function: Deactivate voicemail
- Spanish: #10 – Desactivar el contestador
- Call Waiting Activation
- Code: *43
- Function: Activate call waiting
- Spanish: *43 – Activar llamada en espera
- Call Waiting Deactivation
- Code: #43
- Function: Deactivate call waiting
- Spanish: #43 – Desactivar llamada en espera
- Caller ID Hiding Activation
- Caller ID Hiding Deactivation
- Code: #31
- Function: Deactivate caller ID hiding
- Spanish: #31 – Desactivar la ocultación permanente del número
- Unconditional Call Forwarding Activation
- Code: 21phone_number#
- Function: Activate unconditional call forwarding to a specific number
- Spanish: 21númerodeteléfono# – Activar desvío incondicional al número específico
- Unconditional Call Forwarding Deactivation
- Code: #21#
- Function: Deactivate unconditional call forwarding
- Spanish: #21# – Desactivar desvío incondicional
- Call Forwarding if Busy Activation
- Code: 67phone_number#
- Function: Activate call forwarding if busy
- Spanish: 67númerodeteléfono# – Activar desvío si comunica
- Call Forwarding if Busy Deactivation
- Code: #67#
- Function: Deactivate call forwarding if busy
- Spanish: #67# – Desactivar desvío si comunica
- Call Forwarding if No Answer Activation
- Code: 61phone_number#
- Function: Activate call forwarding if no answer
- Spanish: 61númerodeteléfono# – Activar desvío si no se contesta
- Call Forwarding if No Answer Deactivation
- Code: #61#
- Function: Deactivate call forwarding if no answer
- Spanish: #61# – Desactivar desvío si no se contesta
- Selective Call Rejection Activation
- Code: *93#
- Function: Activate selective call rejection
- Spanish: *93# – Activar rechazo selectivo de llamada
APN Settings for Mobile Internet
To access mobile internet on Movistar Argentina, use the following APN settings:
- Name: Movistar Internet
- APN: internet.gprs.unifon.com.ar
- Username: internet
- Password: internet
- MCC: 722
- MNC: 010
- APN Type: default
- APN Protocol: IPv4/IPv6
- APN Roaming Protocol: IPv4/IPv6
Customer Care Contact Information
For any inquiries or support, you can contact Movistar Argentina customer care through the following numbers:
- From a Movistar mobile: *611
- From any line: 0800-321-0611 or 0800-222-8112
- For fixed-line inquiries: 112 (commercial) or 114 (technical support)
Movistar Argentina continues to be a dominant player in the telecommunications market, offering extensive coverage, advanced technologies, and a wide range of services to its customers. Whether you need to check your balance, top up your account, or configure your mobile internet, Movistar provides convenient USSD codes and reliable customer support to ensure a seamless experience.