IUC Number isn’t just an ordinary number; rather, a very important component of your GOtv decoder and GOtv service at large.
What is IUC number?
IUC Number is a 10-digit identifier which is unique to your GOtv account and GOtv decoder. And just like no two individuals can own the same phone number or bank account number on the same carrier and bank respectively, no two decoders on the GOtv network can have identical IUC numbers. The IUC number is also known as the Customer number or Serial number of your GOtv decoder. So if you are asked for your GOtv serial number, don’t get confused, you’re being requested to provide your IUC number.
Uses of IUC Number on the GOtv network
1.Activate your new GOtv decoder: If you are new on the GOtv network i.e you just newly purchased a decoder, one of the very first things you’d be using your GOtv IUC number is activating your decoder. Without activating your account, you won’t be granted access to channels on the network, even if you have an active subscription. 2. Pay For GOtv Subscription: As you know, GOtv is a subscription-based Pay TV where users subscribe to monthly packages. Irrespective of the package you’re on, your IUC number will be required for payment. 3. Find Balance & Subscription Due Date: Your IUC number can also be used to easily check your package/subscription balance and due date. This is particularly useful when you can’t seem to remember the last time you subscribed or how long you have left to enjoy your current subscription. 4. Manage your GOtv Account: The GOtv online portal allows users easily manage their account. To access the online portal, you’ll be required to provide log-in credentials: Phone number/Surname and IUC number. The IUC number serves as the password to your GOtv online account portal. You can also pay for your package, pay for someone else, build a package, check TV guide, check account balance and subscription due date on the GOtv online portal. 5. Clear Error Codes: If an error code pops up on your TV screen while watching a channel on your GOtv decoder, you can easily log in to your GOtv online portal or visit Fix Error page. On the page, input your IUC number select the error displayed on your screen, and click on FIX ERROR. P.S: Ensure your decoder is on while clearing error codes.
How to get your GOtv IUC number
Now that you know how important the IUC number, let’s talk about how you can check for your GOtv decoder for your IUC number. Method 1: Method 2: Method 3: Still can’t find your GOtv IUC number? Let us know in the comments.