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POST
/
vtu
/
airtime
/
purchase
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.vtulab.com/v1/vtu/airtime/purchase \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "network": "mtn",
    "phone_number": "08123456789",
    "amount": 100
  }'
Send airtime to any mobile network in Nigeria. The transaction is processed in real-time.

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Important Notes

  • Minimum amount is NGN 50.
  • The network parameter is case-insensitive.
  • Always use the 11-digit format for phone numbers (e.g., 08123456789).
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.vtulab.com/v1/vtu/airtime/purchase \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "network": "mtn",
    "phone_number": "08123456789",
    "amount": 100
  }'