How to Check BVN (Bank Verification Number) By USSD Code

With The Central Bank of Nigeria period of registering in their Banks by Nigerian account holders to get their Bank Verification Numbers has finally come to end but up till now many still do find it hard to Bank Verification Number.

For those who should find themselves in such a position, follow the two steps below. 

Step 1. You know by now that the phone number you used in registration why you opened the bank account is very important because you will Use the phone number you registered your BVN with, which could be any of the phone numbers can be any of these Nigerian GSM networks – MTN, GLO, ETISALAT and AIRTEL.

Step 2. You will have to use your mobile phone and the number your registered the BVN with dial this code this code – *565*0# you will see your BVN.

All customers are to be notified that, they will be charged ₦20 per transaction, i.e: you will be charged ₦20 anytime you dial the number so I will advice you to save the BVN somewhere so as to avoid unnecessary expenses.

Please also note that the Bank Verification Number- BVN is an initiative of the CBN to ensure transparency, security and easy assessment of data in accordance with best practices in developed countries.

In summary, just simply dial *565*0# from that particular line you used for registration at the bank to see your BVN for just 20Naira.