EcoBank Code for Transfer: How to Use

Ecobank is one of the leading banks in Africa with a presence in over 30 countries. The bank offers a range of products and services, including mobile banking. 

Mobile banking has become an essential part of banking services in Africa, where the majority of the population lacks access to traditional banking services.

To make banking services more accessible to its customers, Ecobank has introduced a USSD code that allows customers to carry out transactions on their mobile phones. The code is *326#, and it can be used to transfer money, pay bills, buy airtime, and check account balance, among other things.

In this article, we will guide you on how to use the Ecobank transfer code for various transactions.

Activating the Ecobank Transfer Code

Before you can use the Ecobank transfer code, you need to activate it. Here’s how:

• Dial *326# on your mobile phone.

• Select option 1 (Register).

• Enter your Ecobank account number.

• Follow the prompts to complete the registration process.

• Set your transfer PIN. This will be required for all transactions.

Once you have registered, you can start using the Ecobank transfer code.

See also: How to Block Eco Bank ATM Card

How to Transfer Money Using Ecobank Transfer Code

To transfer money using the Ecobank transfer code, follow these steps:

• Dial *326# on your mobile phone.

• Select option 2 (Transfer).

• Select the type of transfer you want to carry out (Ecobank or Other banks).

• Enter the recipient’s account number.

• Select the recipient’s bank.

• Enter the amount you want to transfer.

• Confirm the details of the transaction.

• Enter your transfer PIN to complete the transaction.

You will receive a confirmation message once the transaction is successful.

How to Buy Airtime Using Ecobank Transfer Code

To buy airtime using the Ecobank transfer code, follow these steps:

• Dial *326# on your mobile phone.

• Select option 3 (Airtime).

• Select the network you want to buy airtime for (MTN, Airtel, Glo or 9mobile).

• Enter the phone number you want to buy airtime for.

• Enter the amount of airtime you want to buy.

• Confirm the details of the transaction.

• Enter your transfer PIN to complete the transaction.

You will receive a confirmation message once the transaction is successful.

See also: How To Check Eco Bank Account Balance

How to Check Account Balance Using Ecobank Transfer Code

To check your account balance using the Ecobank transfer code, follow these steps:

• Dial *326# on your mobile phone.

• Select option 4 (Check balance).

• Enter your transfer PIN.

• Your account balance will be displayed on your screen.

How to Pay Bills Using Ecobank Transfer Code

To pay bills using the Ecobank transfer code, follow these steps:

• Dial *326# on your mobile phone.

• Select option 5 (Pay bills).

• Select the biller you want to pay (DSTV, PHCN, etc.).

• Enter the amount you want to pay.

• Confirm the details of the transaction.

• Enter your transfer PIN to complete the transaction.

You will receive a confirmation message once the transaction is successful.

Originally posted on March 29, 2023 @ 12:11 pm