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How to Buy NetOne Bundles for Others

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Staying connected is essential in today's digital world, and sometimes the best way to show you care is by gifting someone data bundles. NetOne, Zimbabwe's leading mobile network provider, makes it easy to purchase bundles for friends, family, or colleagues via our Bundle Gifting service. Whether it's helping a loved one stay online or surprising a friend, here's everything you need to know about gifting NetOne bundles.  

What is NetOne Bundle Gifting?  

Bundle Gifting is NetOne's service that allows you to purchase data, voice, or SMS bundles and send them directly to another NetOne number from your NetOne number. It's a convenient way to help someone else stay connected without them needing to make the purchase themselves.  


Methods to Gift NetOne Bundles  

Method 1: Using USSD Code  

The quickest and most convenient way to gift bundles is through USSD.  

Step by-step process:  

Dial *379# on your NetOne line  

Select the option for "USD Bundle Purchase" then select USD bundles  

Choose the respective bundle you want to purchase  

Select the option for "Buy for Others” from the menu  

Enter the recipient's NetOne mobile number  

Confirm the transaction and follow the payment prompts  

You'll receive a confirmation message, and the recipient will be notified that they've received a bundle gift  

Method 2: WhatsApp Chatbot  

NetOne offers a convenient WhatsApp chatbot for purchasing and gifting bundles.  

Add +263719224007 to your contacts and open a WhatsApp chat  

Send a message with the word Hi to initiate a chat.  

Follow the automated menu prompts.  

Choose the bundle type and package you want to gift.  

Select the option "Buy for Other."  

Enter the receiver's phone number in the format 263710000000.  

Complete the bundle purchase.   

You and the recipient will receive confirmation messages.  

Types of Bundles You Can Gift  

NetOne offers various bundle options for gifting:  

Data Bundles: Daily, weekly, and monthly data packages.  

Voice Bundles: Voice call packages.  

SMS Bundles: SMS packages.  

Combo Bundles: Mixed packages with data, voice, and SMS.  

Social Media Bundles: Bundles for WhatsApp, Facebook, etc.  


Tips for Gifting NetOne Bundles  

Choose the right bundle: Consider the recipient's usage patterns. Heavy internet users will appreciate data bundles, while others might prefer combo packages.  

Check validity periods: Different bundles have different expiry dates. Choose one that gives the recipient enough time to use it.  

Confirm the number: Always double-check the recipient's number before completing the transaction to avoid sending bundles to the wrong person.  

Consider the timing: Some bundles work better at specific times. Night bundles are great for people who browse late, while daytime bundles suit those active during business hours.  


NetOne Customer Support  

If you encounter any issues:  

Call: 123 (from any NetOne line)  

Visit : Any of your nearest NetOne Shop  

Email: customercare@netone.co.zw  

  

WhatsApp numbers  

+263 716 956 243  

+263 716 956 329  

+263 716 956 393  

+263 716 956 301  

+263 719 271 860  

+263 716 956 378  

Social Media handles:   

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/netonezimbabwe   

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NetOnecellular/?hl=en   

X: https://x.com/NetOneCellular   

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/netone-cellular-private-limited/   

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@netonecellular   


Conclusion  

Gifting bundles is more than just a transaction; it's a thoughtful gesture that shows you care about keeping your loved ones connected. Whether it's helping a student with online learning, ensuring a family member can video call, or simply showing appreciation to a friend, bundle gifts are practical and meaningful.  

The process is quick, secure, and convenient, making it an ideal way to support someone instantly, no matter where you are. Next time you want to show someone you're thinking of them, consider gifting them NetOne bundles – it's the gift that keeps them connected.