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Follow these steps to receive your registration OTP – AMVCA 8

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25 March 2022
Been trying to register to Vote on AMVCAs but not receiving an OTP code? Worry less, it may be that your phone is on a ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND) facility and this could be blocking your registration OTP. Follow these easy steps to try to sort the problem out.
AMVCA otp help

When your phone number is on DND, it means communication from third-party providers is restricted. Here are steps to help you unsubscribe from a DND list:

Send these two text messages:

  1. Text STOP to 2442 and then,
  2. Text ALLOW to the same number to start receiving bulk SMS’s

Still not receiving any third-party SMS after texting ‘ALLOW’ to 2442? You may need to contact your telecommunications service provider.

Should the above fail, try the Network-specific opt-out below:

  1. For MTN lines text STOP to 2442 and after 5 Minutes text ALLOW to 2442 and for more information click here 
  2. For AIRTEL lines text STOP to 2442 and after 5 Minutes text OUT to 2442 and for more information click here
  3. For GLO/Globacom lines text STOP to 2442 and after 5 Minutes text CANCEL to 2442 and for more information click here 
  4. For ETISALAT lines text STOP to 2442 and after 5 Minutes text START to 2442 and for more information click here 
  5. For 9Mobile follow this handy guide 

Once the process is complete, head over to the Voting page to try registering again.

The Eighth Edition of the AMVCAs is brought to viewers across the African Continent by Africa Magic, in association with Multichoice and proudly sponsored by Amstel Malta. Join the conversation using our official hashtag #AMVCA8 and follow @africamagictv for live updates. You can also check out the full list of Nominees and Vote.