Today, recharging your line has become so easy so much that it can be done at spot without cash at hand. That is, you don’t necessarily have to go out of your office or home to purchase a recharge card irrespective of the network you are on.
There are several ways to purchase airtime without cash at hand. One of such ways is to purchase it from your bank account directly. It is very simple and can be done in the few steps listed below;
Steps In Buying Airtime With Your Bank Account
- Have a functional bank account with funds
- Register a mobile number with it for your alert
- Obtain the code use for recharging at your bank customer service
- Request for the detailed procedure. This is because, most of the time the code is used for divers transactions apart from airtime recharge.
Also, note that you can as well recharge other people’s lines via these codes. You will be required to include the third party number in the code when you want to recharge another person’s line.
Below are the codes and various ways of buying airtime from the following banks
Access Bank, GTBank, First Bank, Skye Bank, Diamond Bank, Fidelity Bank, Stanbic IBTC Bank, Union Bank etc.
GTBank
To recharge your line from your GTBank account, simply Dial *737*amount# from your mobile phone. E.g. to recharge N1000, please dial *737*1000#.
To recharge someone’s line, kindly dial *737*Amount*Friends number#. E.g. to recharge N1000 for a friend whose number is 08034567890 *737*1000*08034567890#.
The Maximum you can recharge is N5,000 per day.
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Access Bank
To recharge your line from your Access Bank account, kindly dial *901*Amount# from your mobile phone. For instance, if you want to recharge N1000, simply dial *901*1000# and your mobile number will be credited instantly while you receive your bank debit alert.
The Maximum you can recharge is N5,000 per day
First Bank
To recharge your line from your First Bank account, please dial *894*amount# from your mobile phone. To recharge N100, please dial *894*1000#.
The daily Maximum recharge is N3,000 per day
Stanbic IBTC Bank
To recharge your line from your from your Stanbic IBTC Bank account, simply dial *909*amount#. That is, if you want to recharge N850, simply dial *909*850# and your mobile number will be credited.
Zenith bank
To recharge from your zenith bank account, please dial *302*Amount# from your mobile phone. E.g if you like to recharge N100, simply dial *302*100# and you will be credited.
The Maximum you can recharge for a day is N5,000.
Union Bank
For Union Bank users, the USSD code for Union Bank mobile number recharge is *389*032*amount#. To recharge N5000 for example, please dial *389*032*5000# and you will be credited.
KeyStone Bank
For KeyStone Bank Recharge on the go, please dial *322*082*amount#. This is for MTN, Etisalat and Airtel. For Glo subscribers, please dial *805*082*amount#. If you want to recharge N700 for instance, for MTN, Airtel and Etisalat dial *322*082*700# while for Glo subscribers please dial *805*082*700# and your line with be credited.
Fidelity Bank
If you bank with Fidelity Bank and you wish to top up your mobile line with airtime, simply dial *770*amount#. E.g if you want to recharge N1000, kindly dial *770*1000#. You will be credited instantly.
Daily top-up limit is N5000.
Diamond Bank
For Diamond Bank airtime recharge, Simply Dial *904*Amount# on your mobile phone to recharge from the bank. E.g if you like to recharge N1000, simply dial *904*1000# and you will be credited.
EcoBank
To recharge your line from your EcoBank account, simply dial *326*amount# E.g if you want to recharge N700, then dial *326*700# and your mobile line will be credited.
First City Monument Bank (FCMB)
To recharge your line from your FCMB account, please dial *389*214*amount#. To recharge N150, please dial *389*214*150# and your account will be credited with N150.
Skye Bank
For Skye Bank users, to recharge your mobile number from your account, simply dial *389*076*1*amount# on your mobile phone. For instance, if you want to recharge N400, kindly dial *389*076*1*400#.