Stanbic’s self-service is a range of services enabled by the Stanbic IBTC Bank. The self-service enables bank account holders or customers to carry out certain services, including purchases, payments, send money, buy mobile network airtime and data, pay electricity bills, television subscriptions, and other transactions at the comfort of their homes or wherever they are using the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code. The good news is that it is available 24 hours unless a network hiccup or maintenance is being carried out either by the service provider or the bank itself.
The Stanbic IBTC transfer code is *909#. It is a self-service USSD code made available by the bank for easy self-service options. These include but are not limited to the different transactions mentioned above. These transactions can be carried out without the internet, although each transaction carried out using USSD attracts a fee of N 6.98 network charge, which will be applied to the bank account for banking services with the channel. The USSD transfer code will be dialed on the phone, and instructions will be followed depending on the intended transaction. To sum it up, these are the things that can be done with the Stanbic IBTC transfer code.
What The Stanbic IBTC Transfer Code Can Be Used For
With the Stanbic IBTC transfer code *909#, you can transact from anywhere in the world. This reduces the stress of going to the bank, filling lengthy forms to transfer money to friends, family, or business associates. The Stanbic IBTC USSD code performs but is not limited to the following transactions;
- Airtime purchase – for yourself, family and friends
- Request for a new debit card if lost or expired
- Block a card that has been stolen
- Request for a chequebook
- Open a bank account
- Pay bills like electricity and water bills
- Access EZ Cash Loan
- Check your bank balance
- Change your card password
- Link your Wallet to a debit card
- Transfer funds – to Stanbic IBTC accounts and other banks accounts
- Request Statement of account
- Generate receipt after each transaction
- View transaction history when desired
How To Activate The Stanbic IBTC Transfer Code
By registering for Stanbic IBTC mobile banking, you will have access to the USSD transfer code. The USSD transfer code for Stanbic IBTC Bank is *909#. By dialing the given code, you automatically begin the process of its activation. To activate the code, you’ll need the following:
- The registered phone number to your account with the bank.
- Your account number
- Mobile phone
After meeting all the requirements mentioned above, you are ready to enjoy easy banking. The following step by step procedure should be followed to create your code;
- On your mobile phone, dial *909*1*7#, which is the activation code.
- Follow the instructions on the next screen
- You will be required to activate a pin
- After that, you complete the process.
The Process Of Activating A Pin Is As Follows
- Dial *909*11*1# from your bank registered number
- Press 1 to create a PIN
- Enter the last six digits of your debit card
- Input your date of birth (Format is Year/Month/day)
- Create a six-digit PIN code
- Re-enter six-digit pin for confirmation
- You will be sent an SMS to confirm that your PIN was successfully created
Alternatively, you could use the following steps to create your code;
- Dial *909# from your bank registered phone number
- Press 1 to Proceed
- Press 9 (NEXT)
- Press 1 (My Bank)
- Press 7 to Create PIN
- Enter the last six digits of your debit card
- Input your date of birth (Format is Year/Month/day)
- Create a six-digit PIN code
- Re-enter the six-digit pin for confirmation
- You will be sent an SMS to confirm that you have created your PIN
Requirements For Registering a Transfer Pin
The following are required to set up your USSD code PIN (Personal Identification Number);
- A bank account with Stanbic, whether a savings or current account
- The Phone number that was used to register when opening the account, for example, the number you receive SMS (Short Message Service) alerts from the bank with
- An ATM (Automated Teller Machine) card or debit card
- A six-digit password that will be known only to you for security reasons
- The last six digits on the front side of your debit card
- Your date of birth in a particular format
- A minimum of N5 airtime on your mobile network
- A telephone (Not necessarily an internet-enabled phone)
- Sufficient signal network.
How Can I Use The Stanbic IBTC Code To Check Balance?
You do not have to go to the bank premises to check your account balance, technology has made banking easy, and the following steps are to be carried out to check your Stanbic account balance;
- Dial *909# from your bank registered number
- Press 1 to proceed
- Press 6 for My Balance
- Press 1 to confirm the Account to be checked
- Account Balance displays
Or
- Dial *909*1*# from your bank registered number
- Press 1 for My Account Balance
- Account balance displays on the screen
How To Transfer Money From Stanbic To Union Bank And Other Banks
Transferring money to Union bank is so easy now that you don’t have to worry about outrageous queues or health issues. Use your mobile phone and follow the instructions below to send money quickly;
- Dial *909# from your bank registered number
- Press 1 to Proceed
- Press 4 to Transfer
- Press 2 For Other Banks
- Press 1 to select the account to be debited
- Enter Beneficiary Account Number
- Press 2 for Union Bank
- Enter Amount
- Confirm beneficiary details
- Proceed by imputing Transfer PIN
- Transaction Successful and an SMS will be sent to confirm
If you are a Stanbic bank user and want to transfer funds/money to other bank subscribers like First Bank, UBA, GTBank, et cetera. Then follow the steps to perform the transaction using your mobile phone;
- Dial *909# from your bank registered number
- Press 1 to Proceed
- Press 4 to Transfer
- Press 2 For Other Banks
- Press 1 to select the account to be debited
- Enter Beneficiary Account Number
- Enter the desired Amount
- Confirm beneficiary details
- Proceed by imputing Transfer PIN
- Transaction Successful
- An SMS message will be sent to confirm the success or failure of the transaction.
Alternatively, you can;
- Dial *909*22*Amount*Account Number#
- Select beneficiary Bank
- Confirm Beneficiary details
- Dial transfer PIN
- Transaction successful