UBA transfer codes (USSDs) for money transfers to UBA and other banks

UBA transfer codes (USSDs) for money transfers to UBA and other banks

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) offers safe, convenient, and affordable financial services in Nigeria. The bank's USSD codes enable customers to make financial transactions through their phones without using the internet. This post highlights the UBA transfer codes for various mobile money transactions.

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The UBAGroup logo. Photo: @UBAGroup
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UBAGroup's headquarters are in Lagos, Nigeria. The bank introduced USSD codes for money transfers to simplify their services and enable customers enjoy personalized digital banking services. Please read on to learn how to use UBA transfer codes for your mobile money transactions.

UBA transfer codes

The UBA short code for transferring money eases and quickens financial transactions. Open a UBA account as the bank to link your mobile number to your account, and register/activate your USSD code for UBA mobile banking services. After that, you can use UBA transaction codes for various mobile banking services.

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What is the USSD code for UBA?

The general USSD code for UBA bank transfers is *919#. It contains many options for you to choose from. You select an option for the mobile banking service you want and follow the prompts to complete the process. Below is a list of major UBA transfer codes:

Type of transactionUBA USSD code
Self-Enrolment/Registration*919*0#
Check balance*919*00#
Top-Up airtime for yourself*919*amount#
Top-Up airtime for others*919*phone number*amount#
Transfer money to a UBA Account*919*3*account number*amount#
Transfer money to other banks*919*4*account number*amount#
Load UBA Prepaid Card*919*32#
Block Debit Card*919*10#
Pay bills*919*5#
Freeze Online Transactions*919*9#
Retrieve BVN*919*18#
ATM cardless withdrawal*919*30*amount#
Check Bank Statement*919*21#
Generate OTP*919*8#
Buy data for yourself*919*14#
Buy data for others*919*14*phone number#
Smile data top-up*919*23#
Baba Ijebu Wallet Funding *919*26*1#
Betking Wallet Funding*919*26*amount#
Bet9ja Wallet Funding*919*22*wallet ID*amount#
Lottomania Wallet Funding*919*26*2#
ARM Pensions*919*27*1#
Oak Pensions*919*27*2#
Deactivate UBA USSD code*919*911#

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How to activate your USSD code for UBA?

Activate your UBA mobile banking on your phone today. After that, you can use UBA USSD transfer codes to open a UBA account, send money between UBA accounts, from UBA to other banks, pay bills, buy airtime, check your account balance, access your bank statement, and more. Below is the UBA USSD code for self-enrolment and the registration process:

  • Dial UBA mobile banking code *919#.
  • Select option “1” to register.
  • Choose between registering with your UBA account or prepaid card.
  • Enter your UBA 10-digit account number or prepaid card number, depending on your previous choice.
  • Enter a 4-digit PIN (the last four digits of your BVN (Bank Verification Number) or UBA debit card).
  • Confirm your PIN.
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UBA bank statement code. Photo: unsplash.com, @Francisco Venâncio
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UBA airline ticket USSD codes

UBA bank code *919# gives you options for different services, including buying airline tickets. You dial the code on your phone, choose an option relevant to the service you need, and follow the prompts until you complete the process. You can use the following USSD codes to buy air tickets in Nigeria:

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Type of transactionUBA USSD code
Check the airline tickets menu*919*12#
Buy Ethiopian Airlines tickets*919*12*071#
Buy Africa World Airline tickets*919*12*394#
Buy Lufthansa Airline tickets*919*12*220#
Buy Egypt Airlines tickets*919*12*077#
Buy Turkish Airlines tickets*919*12*235#
Buy Qatar Airlines tickets*919*12*157#
Buy British Airlines tickets*919*12*125#
Buy KLM Royal Dutch Airline tickets*919*12*74#
Buy South African Airlines tickets*919*12*83#
Buy Etihad Airline tickets*919*12*607#
Buy Virgin Atlantic Airline tickets*919*12*932#
Buy Royal Air Morocco tickets*919*12*147#
Buy Rwanda Air tickets*919*12*459#
Buy Kenya Airways tickets*919*12*706#
Buy Delta Air tickets*919*12*6#
Buy Air France tickets*919*12*57#
Buy Emirates tickets*919*12*176#

How to transfer money from UBA to other banks?

You can follow these steps to send money between two UBA accounts:

  • Dial UBA transfer code *919# on your phone.
  • Choose option "3" to transfer money to another UBA account.
  • Enter your UBA mobile banking pin.
  • Enter the recipient's bank account number.
  • Enter the amount you want to send.
  • Select "1" to confirm your transfer.
  • You will receive a message to confirm the transaction is successful.

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Alternatively:

  • Dial *919*3*recipient's account number*amount# on your phone.
  • Enter your mobile banking PIN.
  • Enter the recipient's bank account number.
  • Enter the amount you want to send.
  • You will receive a message to confirm the transaction is successful.

How can I transfer money from UBA to another UBA bank?

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UBA transfer codes. Photo: pexels.com, @gabby-k
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The UBA transfer code to another bank is *919#, and there are two ways of using it. You can follow these steps to send money from your UBA account to other banks using this code:

  • Dial UBA USSD code *919# on your phone.
  • Choose option "4" to transfer money to another bank.
  • Enter your UBA mobile banking pin.
  • Select the name of the bank you want the money to go to.
  • Enter the recipient's bank account number.
  • Enter the amount you want to send.
  • You will receive a message to confirm the transaction is successful.

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Alternatively:

  • Dial *919*4*recipient's account number*amount# on your phone.
  • Enter your mobile banking PIN.
  • Select the name of the bank you want the money to go to.
  • Enter the recipient's bank account number.
  • Enter the amount you want to send.
  • You will receive a message to confirm the transaction is successful.

What is the UBA transfer code without an ATM card?

The UBA transfer code without an ATM card is *919#.

How can I transfer money from my UBA account to a prepaid card?

You can send money from your UBA account to a prepaid card attached to that account by dialing the *919*32# UBA code transfer on your phone. Follow the prompts to complete the process.

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UBA transfer codes for money transfers. Photo: unsplash.com, @Anaya Katlego
Source: UGC

How do I buy airtime from UBA with a USSD code?

Dial *919*amount# and enter your PIN to buy airtime from your UBA account to your phone number.

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How do I transfer airtime from UBA to another number?

You can buy airtime from your UBA account to someone else's phone number. Dial *919*recipient's phone number*amount# and enter your PIN.

How can I check my UBA account balance with the code?

You can track how much money you have in your account using the UBA account balance code *919*00#. Dial the code on your phone and enter your PIN. You will see your account balance on the screen and receive an alert message.

Can I withdraw cash from ATM without a card?

Yes. UBA has a cardless ATM withdrawal service. Dial *919*30*amount# and follow the prompts to move money from your UBA bank account to your registered phone number.

What is the code for UBA bill payments?

Use UBA USSD code *919*5# to pay DStv, GOtv, and other companies. You will see a list of billers once you dial the code on your phone. Select the biller you want to pay and follow the prompts to complete the process.

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How can I buy an air ticket from a UBA bank?

Dial UBA USSD banking code *919*12# to check the airline tickets menu. Your phone will display a list of international airlines operating in Nigeria. Select your preferred airline and follow the prompts to fill in your passenger details and pay for your flight.

How can I get an instant loan from UBA?

Using the number you requested the bank to link to your UBA account, dial *919*28# on your phone, enter your account number, enter your PIN, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Only UBA account holders can use the UBA loan code to borrow money. The process is not limited to a specific mobile network. You can use the code to request a loan from UBA if the phone number you use is linked to your bank account.

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UBA money transfer codes. Photo: unsplash.com, @Angelo Moleele
Source: UGC

How can I block my UBA ATM card?

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If you misplace or lose your UBA Mastercard or debit card, dial *919*10# using the phone number you used while opening your account and follow the prompts to block the card.

Can I unblock my UBA ATM card?

Yes, you can unlock your UBA debit card. Submit a written application at the nearest UBA bank branch with the cardholder's identity documents.

How do I get my BVN number from UBA?

To retrieve your Bank Verification Number, dial UBA's BVN code *919*18# and follow the screen instructions. You should use the phone number you used to open your UBA account.

How to generate UBA secure pass using a USSD code?

A One-Time-Password (OTP) provides extra security to your account when doing your banking transactions. To generate an OTP using USSD:

  • Dial *919# on your registered line.
  • Select option "8" for 'Next.'
  • Choose option "6" for 'Next.'
  • Select option "1" for 'Generate OTP.'
  • Copy the OTP and use it for whatever is need it for.

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If you get an OTP from UBA without requesting it, someone has accessed your account and is trying to make a transaction. Such cases are rare because UBA has a very secure mobile banking system.

How do I buy data from UBA bank?

Use the UBA code *919*14# and follow the prompts to purchase data for yourself, or dial *919*14*recipient's phone number# and follow the instructions to buy bundles for another person.

How can I freeze my UBA account online?

Dial *919*9# to freeze your bank account. Please use the mobile phone number that is linked to your bank account. Frozen accounts do not permit any debit transactions.

You can deposit money into the account but not make withdrawals, purchases, or transfers until you unfreeze the account.

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UBA money transfer codes. Photo: pexels.com, @Ono Kosuki
Source: UGC

How do I unfreeze my UBA account number?

You should visit the nearest UBA bank branch, accompanied by your identity documents, to prove the account is yours. They will ask questions and request you complete a form before unfreezing the account.

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How can I get my UBA bank statement with a USSD code?

Dial *919*21# on your phone and follow the instructions to request a bank statement. Use the mobile phone number you used to open your account.

What are the benefits of using the UBA USSD code for transactions?

You should learn how to activate a UBA transfer code. You will be able to use the code for various mobile banking services. Here are some benefits of using a UBA mobile money transfer code:

  • It is simple, safe, and secure.
  • The code works on all phones.
  • It is swift and convenient.
  • No internet connection is needed.
  • It allows up to N1 million daily transaction limit.
  • It is available 24/7.
  • It is available to all mobile networks in Nigeria.

The United Bank of Africa (UBA) is one of Nigeria's most significant commercial banks. It has set its primary mission to achieve the highest possible degree of client satisfaction through the delivery of hassle-free financial services. The UBA transfer code is the fastest and easiest way to conveniently send money to friends, family, and even business partners.

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DISCLAIMER: This article is not sponsored by any third party. It is intended for general informational purposes only and does not address individual circumstances. It is not a substitute for professional advice or help and should not be relied on to make decisions of any kind. Any action you take upon the information presented in this article is strictly at your own risk and responsibility!

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