Dito Telecommunity Corporation, commonly known as DITO, is a telecom operator in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as Mislatel which stands for Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, Inc. It was founded in 1998 and its headquarters are located in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It serves more than 3 million subscribers in the country as of September 2021. DITO is known for providing cheap data and calling plans, which makes it very popular among the masses. To recharge your DITO SIM card with top-ups and plans, you can utilize a variety of ways examined in this article. Let’s look into them one by one.
1. Recharge SIM Card through DITO Mobile Application
Using the DITO mobile app is the most common and the simplest way to reload your SIM card. It is an online method, so you will need to have an internet connection and a smartphone. Apart from reloading, you can also look into the various plans and services provided by the company through the app. For instance, you can check your account balance and its validity or chat with DITO customer support executives. You may also share your data with other DITO users, and much more. To recharge your DITO SIM card, follow the steps given below.
- Download the DITO app from the Play Store or the App Store.
- Log in to the app using your DITO mobile number and password. Your DITO password is the one you see on the welcome text you receive after activating your DITO SIM card.
- Next, DITO’s home screen will open. Tap on the Buy Load button on the home screen.
- Select your desired top-up amount or enter it manually in the Custom Denomination bar.
- Enter the DITO prepaid number you wish to recharge (it will display your DITO mobile number by default).
- Tap the Buy Load button.
- Select your preferred mode of payment (debit/Credit Card, WeChat Pay, GCash, and GrabPay).
- Next, tap on the Proceed to Payment button.
- Enter the details of your selected mode of payment.
- Tap the Next button.
- Review the payment details and make sure you have sufficient balance left in the option you have chosen for payment.
- Tap the Pay button.
- Wait for the text confirming your successful reload.
2. Reload using GCash App
GCash is a digital wallet that is very common in the Philippines to make cashless transactions. It is also an online method that requires internet connectivity. You can perform several actions like sending money, online shopping, bill payments, and loading cell phone balance using the GCash app. Download the app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store, depending on the operating system of your phone. Otherwise, visit GCash’s official website. Once the account is created, follow these instructions to reload your DITO prepaid number:
- Open the GCash app or website and log in with your mPIN.
- On the home screen of the app, tap the Buy Load option.
- Enter the DITO prepaid mobile number you want to load. You can also select the number from your contacts, tapping on the phone book icon on the right-hand side.
- Tap the Next button.
- Tap on the DITO tab.
- Select the top-up amount.
- Tap the Next button.
- Review the transaction details carefully and press the Pay button.
- Wait for the reload confirmation SMS from DITO and GCash.
3. Reloading Balance with Coins.ph
Coins.ph is a superb alternative to GCash if you are a cryptocurrency enthusiast. Coins.ph facilitates buying and selling of cryptocurrencies. One more advantage of reloading with Coins.ph over other e-wallets is that it offers very generous returns, as it provides a 10% cashback on every load purchased. You can easily download the Coins.ph app or register yourself on the Coins.ph official website. After the registration, utilize the steps below to recharge your DITO prepaid SIM card number.
- Open the app and tap on the Buy Load button on the app’s home screen.
- Enter the DITO prepaid number you wish to reload.
- Tap on the Next button.
- Select DITO Telecommunity as your network provider.
- Enter your desired top-up amount ranging between 5 PHP and 1000 PHP.
- Tap the Next button.
- Review the details of the transaction and slide over the Slide to pay button.
- Wait for the confirmation message on the app and in your SMS inbox.
4. Reload via the Cliqq App or Cliqq Kiosk
If you use the Cliqq mobile app to reload, you will require an internet connection on your smart device. Reloading through the Cliqq kiosk (available at 7-Eleven stores) is an offline method. No matter which method you choose, the steps to reload your DITO prepaid are the same. They are as follows:
- Tap on the Buy Load button (on the app home screen or the machine at the kiosk).
- Choose DITO as your network provider.
- Enter your DITO prepaid number.
- Enter the desired load amount.
- You will be presented with a barcode, which you will be required to present in front of the 7-Eleven cashier for payment. You can print the barcode if you are using the machine. If you’re utilizing the app, show the screenshot of the barcode.
- Once the payment is done to the cashier, wait for the recharge confirmation text on your DITO number.
5. Recharge DITO SIM Card using TouchPay
This is another offline method to renew the balance of your DITO prepaid number. Follow the simple steps provided below.
- Visit your nearest TouchPay kiosk.
- Tap the Prepaid Load button on the machine’s screen.
- Select DITO as your mobile operator.
- Enter your DITO prepaid mobile number.
- Enter the top-up amount.
- Tap the Pay button.
- Wait for the text of successful recharge on your phone and collect the payment receipt out of the machine.
Closing Words
There are other ways to reload your DITO prepaid SIM as well, but in this article, you have read about the most popular techniques to do so. It doesn’t matter which method you choose to reload, always remember to check your DITO balance immediately to make sure recharging was successful.