Introducing Red Family Share

A convenient and hassle free Data sharing solution.

You can share your data with up to six other Vodacom friends and family members and get double your monthly Data back in Night Owl Data.

Who can share data?

In order to share your data with another subscriber using Family share, you must be the master account holder of any one of our RED Price Plans.

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How do I get Red Family Share?

In order to use family share, the sharing subscriber will need to download and login to the VodaPay app. You can share from your anytime, recurring or Night owl bundles. 

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Please note that if you’re on a qualifying plan for Red Family Share, you must:

Be the Master Account Holder of the qualifying RED contract

Have an active number which is not soft- or hard-locked

Be within your assigned account limit based on your credit score at the time of credit vetting

Be a secondary subscriber and has a qualifying package, the customer can be allowed by the Master Account Holder to have the permission 'Manage Value Added services' enabled to his/her cellphone number. In this instance, the secondary cellphone number would be allowed to share to other eligible subscribers.

Red Family Share

How much is the monthly cost?

The sharing subscriber will be charged R25 for the calendar month, for each unique receiving subscriber number with which data is shared. This cost will be added to the sharing subscriber’s bill.

What are the bundle sizes that can be shared?

100MB, 250MB, 500MB, 1GB, 2GB, 3GB, 5GB, 10GB, 20GB

What is the validity period of the data bundle shared with the Receiver?

The bundle received by the receiving subscriber is valid only for the calendar month in which it was shared and will expire at 23:59 on the last day of the calendar month in which the sharing occurred.

What is the maximum amount of receiving subscribers that can be added?

A sharing subscriber can only share data with a maximum of 6 unique receiving subscribers in a calendar month.