How To Check BVN For Providus Bank On Phone
Gone are the days when checking any information about your bank account used to be a hassle.
Imagine you are trying to check your account balance. But you’re told to visit your bank’s branch and fill out a deposit slip or withdrawal slip with the request to check your account balance. And then hand this to a teller who would now process your request and give you a printed copy of your account balance.
Similarly, imagine you want to check your transaction history or see if a specific transaction has been completed. But you have to visit your bank to speak with a customer service representative who would then access your account information manually and provide you with the details you needed.
Can you imagine how much of a hassle that will be?
You will know what I’m talking about if you have experienced in any way the slow, tedious, and often frustrating process of taking time out of your busy schedules to visit the physical location of your bank branch and then wait in long queues. Most times this often results in missing work or missing other important appointments.
But it doesn’t have to be that way. Now you can take the hassle out of doing things on your bank account. And the easy method is what this Fastnuggets post is about.
Especially the easy way to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) on Providus Bank. After reading this you will never need to visit your bank branch and fill out a request form that the bank would then manually verify to provide you with your BVN.
Before we go ahead, let’s take a look at some of the questions I will provide answers to in this post so you will know what to expect.
You are at the right place if you need answers to the questions listed below:
- How to check BVN
- What is Providus Bank USSD BVN code?
- What is the code to check BVN?
- How can I know my bank’s code for BVN
- How to check my BVN details
- Can I do BVN check on phone?
- What is Providus Bank BVN check code?
- How to check my BVN online
- How to get BVN number for Providus Bank
- Is there BVN code for all banks?
These questions and many more will be answered in this post.
Therefore if you’re ready let’s dive in and talk about how to check BVN for Providus Bank in detail.
How to check BVN on Providus Bank
There are many ways to check BVN on Providus Bank, but in this post I will be focusing heavily on the two easiest way to do it.
The ways are:
- Using Providus Bank USSD code, and…
- Through Providus Bank online banking platform.
Let’s discuss each of these in greater detail.
How to check BVN for Providus Bank Using Providus Bank Code.
This method is very easy to use. All you have to do is dial the Providus Bank USSD code for checking BVN.
What is the code to check BVN on Providus Bank?
Well the official code to check BVN on Providus Bank is *565*0#.
All you have to do is dial the code above from the number linked to your Providus Bank account.
However, you need to ensure you already activated Providus Bank USSD code on your phone to use this method.
If not, then check {List of All Providus Bank Codes} to learn how to activate your USSD code.
Note: Using this method isn’t free. This attracts a service fee of N20. That means before you dial the code, you must ensure that you have at least N20 in your bank account.
That being said, let ‘s go on to the second method to check your BVN on Providus Bank.
How to check BVN code for Providus Bank online
This is another easy method to check your BVN. But to use this you need to ensure you already have the Providus Bank mobile app installed and activated on your phone.
If you need help doing that, you can check this Fastnugget on how to do it.
After you’ve downloaded and installed the Providus Bank mobile app then you can check your BVN by following these steps.
- Start by login into the Providus Bank mobile app and then click on the Profile option.
- Then click on “Menu” and navigate to where you can see details about your account.
You will see your BVN displayed on your screen alongside your email address and phone number linked to your Providus Bank account.
You can use this method without the need for the phone number linked to your account. And there are no charges for checking your BVN this way.
There you have all the different methods on how to check BVN for Providus Bank without having to visit the bank.
However if you want more information on this, then you need to see the FAQs below.
FAQs on How to check BVN for Providus Bank
How can I check my BVN number online?
To check your Providus Bank BVN online, you must have registered and gotten your unique 11 digits from your bank. Now, to see this number online, simply login into your bank app. Click on the menu option and your BVN should be displayed there.
How do I find my BVN number on my phone?
Dial *565*0# to check your Bank Verification Number “BVN” from your mobile phone using the number linked to your bank account.
How can I get my BVN number without going to bank?
This is thanks to the new USSD code *565*0# introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). With this code, you can retrieve your BVN even if you have forgotten your phone number or do not have access to it. Or you can use the mobile app option discuss above.
Can I see my BVN on my mobile app?
Check your BVN by logging into your bank app and click on the menu bar, you will see your BVN displayed on it.
That’s everything you need to know about how to check BVN.
However, for additional information you can check the short video below.
Fastnuggets on how to check BVN for Providus Bank
As you already know, failure to register for a BVN can lead to restrictions on your account or even closure of your account.
Secondly, having BVN is necessary for certain transactions, such as opening a new bank account or applying for a loan. You may experience delays if you forget your BVN and want to perform this kind of transaction.
Also, your BVN serves to identify you as a unique customer in the banking system. This helps to prevent identity theft and fraudulent activities. And by knowing your BVN, then you can be sure that your transactions are secure and that your identity is protected.
These reasons are why it is important to know your BVN. And above are convenient ways to check your BVN anytime you have a need for it.
But if you still have any questions on how to check BVN for Providus Bank, do reach out to me via the comment section. And I’ll get back to you ASAP!
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I’m Adebayo Ridwan, an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate from the University of Ilorin.
I discovered my passion for writing, during my first year in Unilorin. Since then, I’ve been dedicated to mastering the art…
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