In our previous post, we discussed how to check BVN on Access Bank. In today’s discussion, we are going to look into a similar topic, which is how to check my uba bvn number with my phone.
There are different methods that you can use to check your UBA Bank Verification Number, such as through the use of USSD code, the UBA mobile app, UBA internet banking or by contacting the UBA customer care unit. With any of these methods, you will be able to check and see your UBA BVN number with your phone. Meanwhile, you will be charged a little amount of money when you use some of these methods; nevertheless, we are going to shed more light on them as we proceed with our discussion. Stay tuned!
Why you Should Know your BVN Number?
As an account holder in any commercial bank and/or fintech in Nigeria, it is important that you know your BVN due to the following reasons:
- You need it to verify your identity
- You need BVN to secure your account and avoid fraud
- You need BVN to access different financial services, etc.
How Many Digits is BVN?
The Bank Verification Number (BVN) is always 11 digits in number. It is unique to all account holders in Nigeria and it serves as a means of identification.
What you Need to Check your UBA BVN Number with my Phone
The things that you need to successfully check your UBA BVN number with your phone vary depending on the exact method you want to use to check. However, the general things that you may need to successfully check your UBA BVN number with your phone are
- UBA account number
- The phone number that is linked to your UBA account, which you used in enrolling for BVN
- Minimum of ₦20 balance in your UBA account for charges
How to Check my UBA BVN Number with my Phone
As we noted in the introduction, there are different methods that you can use to check your UBA BVN number, ranging from the use of USSD code, the UBA mobile app, internet banking, etc. However, to ensure that you understand each of the methods very well, we are going to take them one after the other. Let’s continue
1. How to Check my UBA BVN Number using Code
One of the easiest ways to check a UBA BVN number is through the use of a USSD code. With this code, you can check your UBA BVN even without an internet connection and the code works on all types of phones—both smartphones and non-smartphones. The code that you can use to check your UBA BVN number is *565*0#. Follow the steps below to use this code.
- On your phone dialpad, dial the code *565*0# on that particular phone number that is connected your UBA account
- Once you dial the code, wait for a moment, and your BVN will show on your phone screen.
- Once it is displayed, you can write it down in your diary, where you won’t forget it again.
However, it is important to note that you will be charged a service fee of ₦20. So, ensure that you have at least ₦20 airtime balance on your line whenever you want to use a code to check your UBA BVN number on your phone.
2. How to Check my UBA BVN Number via UBA App
Another easy way that you can use to check your UBA BVN number is through the use of the UBA mobile. The bank has a mobile application where users can carry out different transactions and access various services, including checking their BVN number. To use this app to check your BVN, you will need to do this:
- Visit the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to download the UBA Mobile Banking app for Android and iPhone users, respectively.
- After downloading the app, you will need to create an account using your UBA account number and other necessary details.
- Once you are done creating account, login with your details
- Once you access your dashboard, locate the ‘’PROFILE’’ or ‘’ACCOUNT INFORMATION’’ section within the app and click on it.
- At this point, your BVN will be displayed on your UBA dashboard.
N/B:
To use this method, you will need to have a stable internet connection on your device.
3. How to Check my UBA BVN Number via UBA Internet Banking
You can also check your UBA BVN number through internet banking. UBA has an online portal where their customers can access different services. If you prefer accessing your UBA BVN through online banking, follow the steps below to do that.
- Go to the UBA official website
- Create an account with your details or sign in with your details if you already have an account
- Once signed in, access your dashboard
- In your dashboard, you’ll be able to see your 11-digit BVN number along with other details.
However, as it is with checking your UBA BVN with a mobile app where you need a stable internet connection, the same thing is applicable to UBA internet banking. If you want to check your UBA BVN number using internet banking, you must have a stable and secure internet connection.
4. How to Check my UBA BVN Number through UBA Customer Service
The last method on our list that you can use to check your UBA BVN number is by contacting the UBA customer support unit, especially if you’ve tried the above methods and you still didn’t get your BVN. You can reach out to UBA customer service by visiting any of the UBA branches nearest to you and requesting your BVN. Alternatively, you can still reach out to them by calling them on +234 700 225 5822 and requesting your BVN.
UBA BVN code check
The code that you can use to check your UBA BVN is *565*0#. This code works on all kinds of phones, whether internet-enabled or not. However, you will be charged a service fee of ₦20 when you use this code to check your BVN number.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my UBA BVN Number?
You can find your UBA BVN number by using this code: *565*0#. Alternatively, you can use the UBA mobile banking app or internet banking to find your BVN.
How do I get my BVN number on my phone?
You can get your BVN number on your phone by using a code or through the digital banking services that are provided by the banks.
How to Check my UBA BVN Number with my Phone Online?
You can check your UBA BVN number online by using the UBA Internet Banking portal or by using the UBA Mobile Banking App. However, before you can check your UBA BVN number online, you must have a stable and secure internet connection.