Jazz Advance is an emergency balance service for prepaid customers. It gives a small loan when your balance is low, and the loan plus its service fee is recovered from your next recharge.
Last verified: 19 October 2026. Prices and offers can change; confirm the current bundle in the Jazz World app or dial *706# before subscribing.
Jazz Advance Details
| Service | Code | Advance | Service fee | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Advance | *112# | Rs. 15 | Rs. 3.50 + tax | Rs. 18.50 |
| Unsubscribe | *112*4# | — | — | — |
How to Get a Jazz Advance
- Dial *112# from your Jazz prepaid number.
- Keep the service active while your balance is low. The advance window remains available for four hours after dialing the code.
- When your balance falls below the eligibility level, Jazz credits Rs. 15.
- On your next recharge, Rs. 18.50 is deducted automatically: Rs. 15 principal plus the Rs. 3.50 service fee.
Eligibility and Conditions
- Jazz Advance is available to Jazz prepaid customers only; postpaid customers are not eligible.
- Only one advance is allowed per recharge cycle. Repay the previous advance before requesting another.
- The advance can be used for calls, SMS, data, international calls and other standard services.
- The service fee and tax treatment may vary by region.
How Jazz Advance Works
Jazz Advance is a short-term loan for prepaid customers, not a package or a recurring service. You request a Rs. 15 advance by dialing the USSD code, and the amount is credited when your balance is low. The service stays available for four hours after the request, giving you time to make an urgent call or send a message. On your next recharge, Jazz deducts the Rs. 15 principal plus a Rs. 3.50 service fee, for a total of Rs. 18.50. The fee is the cost of borrowing, so the service is best reserved for genuine emergencies rather than routine use.
When to Use a Jazz Advance
Use Jazz Advance when you need a small amount of balance for an urgent call, an important SMS or a short data session and cannot recharge immediately. It is not a substitute for a regular call, SMS or internet package, because the service fee makes each rupee more expensive than planning ahead. If you need more than Rs. 15, compare the cost of a small daily bundle with the advance fee. Repeatedly taking advances can add up quickly, so recharge as soon as possible and keep your account in credit.
Managing and Repaying the Advance
Only one advance can be outstanding at a time, and you must repay it before taking another. The deduction happens automatically when you recharge, so you do not need a separate repayment step. Check your balance in the Jazz World app after recharging to confirm the loan and fee have been cleared. If you change SIM or move to a postpaid plan, settle any outstanding amount first. Customers who are not eligible will not see the advance option, because eligibility depends on account history and usage.
How the Jazz Advance Loan Works
Jazz Advance is a short-term loan for prepaid customers, not a package or a recurring service. You request a Rs. 15 advance by dialing *112#, and the amount is credited when your balance is low. The service stays available for four hours after the request, giving you time to make an urgent call or send a message. On your next recharge, Jazz deducts the Rs. 15 principal plus a Rs. 3.50 service fee, for a total of Rs. 18.50. The fee is the cost of borrowing, so the service is best reserved for genuine emergencies rather than routine use.
Fees, Repayment and Eligibility
The service fee is 30% of the loan amount, inclusive of tax. Only one advance can be outstanding at a time, and the loan plus fee is recovered automatically on the next recharge. Eligibility depends on account history, recharge history and usage, so not every SIM will be offered the same amount. Jazz Advance is available to Jazz prepaid customers only; postpaid customers are not eligible. If you change SIM or move to a postpaid plan, settle any outstanding amount first.
When to Use a Jazz Advance
Use Jazz Advance when you need a small amount of balance for an urgent call, an important message or a short data session and cannot recharge immediately. It is not a substitute for a regular package because the fee makes the effective cost higher than planning ahead. Repeatedly taking advances can add up quickly, so recharge as soon as possible and keep your account in credit. If you need more than Rs. 15, compare a small daily bundle with the advance option.
Common Questions
What is the Jazz advance code?
Dial *112# to request a Rs. 15 advance. To unsubscribe from the service, dial *112*4#.
How much is deducted on the next recharge?
Rs. 18.50 is deducted: the Rs. 15 advance plus a Rs. 3.50 service fee.
Can postpaid customers use Jazz Advance?
No. The service is available to Jazz prepaid customers only.
Practical Tips
Check your balance before requesting an advance and confirm the total deduction after the next recharge. Do not rely on advances for regular use because the fee adds to the cost. If you need more than Rs. 15, compare a small daily bundle. Keep your account in credit to avoid repeated borrowing.
If you change SIM or move to a postpaid plan, settle any outstanding advance first. Review the deduction after your next recharge so you know the loan has been cleared.
Final Thoughts
Jazz Advance provides a small emergency loan for eligible prepaid customers. Use it for short-term needs, remember the service fee and recharge promptly to clear the amount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Jazz advance code?
Dial *112# to request a Rs. 15 advance. To unsubscribe from the service, dial *112*4#.
How much is deducted on the next recharge?
Rs. 18.50 is deducted: the Rs. 15 advance plus a Rs. 3.50 service fee.
Can postpaid customers use Jazz Advance?
No. The service is available to Jazz prepaid customers only.
