Quick answer: Dial *288# from your Hutch SIM to request an emergency loan. The loan amount is deducted from your next recharge, along with applicable taxes and fees.
What is the Hutch loan?
The Hutch loan lets a prepaid user borrow a small amount of credit or data when they run out and can’t recharge right away. It can be used for data, SMS, or calls. You repay it automatically from your next top-up.
How to get a Hutch loan
- Open the dialer on your Hutch SIM.
- Dial
*288#. - Follow the menu and choose the loan you need.
- Wait for the confirmation message.
You can also request the loan through the Hutch app .
