How to check your BVN with Your phone (MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile)

How to check your BVN with Your phone (MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile)

Have you forgotten your BVN or maybe you misplaced the book, paper or phone in which you saved or stored the number. Do not be worried, it is quite easy to get your BVN using your phone (the one you used in opening your account). Please follow the guide below to learn how to check and know your BVN using your phone and learn the reasons why the Central Bank of Nigeria implemented the BVN.

BVN stands for Bank Verification Number, it is a biometric identification number in the database of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The number assist the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce fraudulent activities in the banking system in Nigeria. Every account holder is required to have a Bank Verification Number which is linked to all their bank accounts.

The following information are stored in the Bank Verification Number : photograph, fingerprint and other relevant information (For example, name, age, date of birth and so on) in the database of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
On completion of the registration for the Bank Verification Number, you are required to link it to all your accounts.

To check your BVN verification code on your mobile phone you are required to  dial a specified USSD code. The code does not require Internet connectivity but requires a minimum of 10 Naira on your phone.

Note: You will be charged 10 Naira

How to Check BVN on MTN

Dial *565*0# to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) from your Mobile phones for N10

How to Check BVN on Airtel

Dial *565*0# to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) from your Mobile phones for N10

How to Check BVN on Glo

Dial *565*0# to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) from your Mobile phones for N10

How to Check BVN on 9mobile

Dial *565*0# to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) from your Mobile phones for N10

Hope, with this you have been able to check your BVN with Your phone (MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile).

Please comment below for any issues faced while going through this process.