Zong Call Packages — All Voice Bundles & Codes 2026
Zong built its subscriber base on data, but its voice lineup has one genuinely unusual product no competitor matches: Sixer Plus, an unlimited daytime on-net calling pack for Rs. 8. Around it sits the Shandaar family — Zong's hybrid daily/weekly/monthly tier — and the Supreme flagship that bundles five thousand minutes with 30 GB. The full lineup, codes, and the fine print on 'unlimited' follow below.
Is Zong's Sixer Plus really unlimited calling for Rs. 8?
Within its window, effectively yes — unlimited Zong-to-Zong calls from 6 AM to 6 PM on the day of subscription, with a fair-use ceiling high enough that ordinary callers never hit it. The catches: it ends at 6 PM sharp, covers on-net only, and a call in progress at 6 PM starts billing per-minute from that moment.
What does Shandaar mean across Zong's bundle names?
Shandaar ('magnificent') is Zong's brand for its balanced hybrid tier — every Shandaar pack bundles on-net minutes, SMS, and a data allocation in one subscription. It's the default recommendation for ordinary mixed usage; the Supreme tier above it adds off-net minutes and much larger data.
Which Zong code shows remaining minutes on my active bundle?
Dial *102# for the consolidated balance: remaining minutes, SMS, data, and validity for every active bundle on the SIM. The My Zong app shows the same breakdown and is the more reliable path during network congestion, when USSD responses sometimes time out.
Zong's voice strategy: data-first, voice as the hook
Zong — China Mobile Pakistan — runs the country's largest 4G subscriber base, and its bundle design shows where the priority sits: voice allocations are the headline, but every tier from Daily Shandaar upward folds in a data pool that competitors would sell separately. The strategy is straightforward customer economics. A voice subscriber who gets 50 MB free with their daily pack becomes a data subscriber within months, and data is where Zong's network advantage compounds.
Sixer Plus: the only unlimited daytime pack in Pakistan
No other operator sells anything shaped like Sixer Plus. Rs. 8 buys unlimited Zong-to-Zong calling from 6 AM to 6 PM on the subscription day — a product built for shopkeepers, dispatch riders, and family coordinators whose calling is daytime-concentrated and on-net. The economics only work for Zong because daytime voice capacity is otherwise idle outside urban peak pockets. Two cautions: the 6 PM cutoff bills mid-call without warning, and "unlimited" carries an unpublished fair-use ceiling that only auto-diallers ever reach.
| Bundle | Code | Price | What you get | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Shandaar | *999# | Rs. 14 | 150 Zong mins + 150 SMS + 50 MB | 1 day |
| Sixer Plus (hourly) | *666# | Rs. 8 | Unlimited Zong calls 6 AM–6 PM (same day) | 12 hours |
| Weekly Shandaar | *7# | Rs. 155 | 1000 Zong mins + 1000 SMS + 1 GB | 7 days |
| Weekly All-in-One | *6464# | Rs. 270 | 1000 Zong mins + 100 other-net + 1000 SMS + 5 GB | 7 days |
| Monthly Shandaar | *1000# | Rs. 595 | 3000 Zong mins + 3000 SMS + 3 GB | 30 days |
| Monthly Supreme | *3030# | Rs. 1,250 | 5000 Zong mins + 300 other-net + 5000 SMS + 30 GB | 30 days |
The Shandaar tiers and who each one fits
Daily Shandaar at Rs. 14 is the impulse tier — minutes, SMS, and a 50 MB data taste for a single day. Weekly Shandaar at Rs. 155 matches the top-up-every-Friday pattern of most prepaid users, and its 1 GB data pool covers light WhatsApp and browsing without a separate data subscription. Monthly Shandaar at Rs. 595 suits steady callers whose data needs stay modest; anyone streaming video regularly should step up to Supreme, where the 30 GB pool changes the calculus entirely.
Supreme: when the voice bundle is really a data plan
Monthly Supreme at Rs. 1,250 reads as a voice bundle — 5,000 on-net minutes headline the marketing — but its 30 GB data allocation is the real product. Priced against Zong's own standalone data SKUs, the voice and SMS allocations come out effectively free. For a household's primary SIM handling calls, WhatsApp, and a couple of hours of nightly video, Supreme replaces what would otherwise be two separate subscriptions, and its per-GB rate undercuts most standalone monthly data bundles in the market.
Subscribing and managing Zong voice bundles
Every bundle subscribes via its direct code from the tables above, or through the *6464# master menu for browsing. Balance checks run through *102#; auto-renewal management lives in the My Zong app under Subscriptions, which is also where Zong surfaces app-exclusive discounts — frequently a rupee or two below the USSD price for the identical bundle. Unsubscribing mid-cycle stops the next renewal but never refunds the current one.
Getting full value from Sixer Plus without the 6 PM sting
The Sixer Plus billing edge case deserves spelling out because it catches subscribers monthly: a call connected at 5:55 PM and running to 6:20 PM bills 20 minutes at default tariff — roughly Rs. 26, more than three times the pack's price — because the unlimited window closed mid-call. Heavy users develop the 5:50 habit: wrap or callback-schedule anything running close to the boundary. The pack also doesn't cover conference legs to off-net participants, so a three-way call with one Telenor number bills that leg separately even inside the window.
Who genuinely profits from Sixer Plus: anyone whose work is daytime phone coordination on Zong — property dealers, dispatch coordinators, school van operators running parent updates. At Rs. 8 against the Rs. 14 Daily Shandaar, the choice hinges on evening calling: Shandaar's minutes survive past 6 PM, Sixer's do not.
Zong voice quality and the VoLTE difference
Zong's voice increasingly routes over VoLTE where handset and area support it, and the difference is audible — calls set up in under two seconds and carry HD audio between VoLTE handsets. The practical implication for bundle buyers: VoLTE calls consume bundle minutes identically to legacy calls, but they hold the 4G connection, so data sessions don't drop to 3G mid-download when a call arrives. If your phone shows a VoLTE toggle and it's off, enabling it is the single best free upgrade available on a Zong SIM.
Choosing your first Zong voice bundle: a decision shortcut
New Zong subscribers can shortcut the catalogue with three questions. Is your calling daytime-only and on-net? Sixer Plus, resubscribed daily, is unbeatable. Do you call across networks most days? Weekly All-in-One — its 100 off-net minutes are the most generous weekly off-net allocation Zong sells. Is the SIM your household's primary line carrying calls and serious data together? Go straight to Monthly Supreme and skip the incremental tiers; its combined allocation undercuts buying voice and data separately by roughly a quarter. Everyone else lands on Weekly Shandaar by default, which is precisely why Zong positions it as the centre of the lineup.
Other Zong call package questions
Zong's subscriber base is smaller, so a higher share of its customers' calls terminate on other networks — making off-net minutes costlier for Zong to provision at scale. The bundles reflect that: generous on-net and data allocations, conservative off-net carve-outs. Heavy off-net callers generally do better on Jazz.
No — Sixer Plus is a one-day subscription that ends at 6 PM and does not auto-renew. Daily resubscription is deliberate friction: Zong prices it as an impulse product. Users who want it every day either dial *666# each morning or set a phone reminder; there is no standing subscription option.
Yes — Zong permits cross-tier stacking, consuming the shorter-validity bundle's allocations first. Stacking the same tier twice is blocked. The practical use is topping up a nearly-exhausted Supreme with a Weekly Shandaar in the final week of the cycle rather than running on default tariff.
Yes — AJK and GB are domestic territory for Zong billing, and its 4G coverage in GB is among the best of the four operators thanks to CPEC-corridor tower investment. Bundles consume normally with no roaming uplift anywhere inside Pakistan-administered territory.
Roughly Rs. 1.30 per minute on-net and Rs. 2.80 to other networks, plus a Rs. 0.15 call setup charge, as of Q2 2026. At those rates, even two short daily calls justify the Rs. 14 Daily Shandaar — default tariff is strictly a fallback, not a plan.