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How to Buy Airtime Credit from Access bank Account without Internet

Airtime credit purchase directly from your bank account has become the new service different banks in Nigeria are launching in collaboration with mobile service providers for easy top-up of airtime 24/7 from any bank account.


GT Bank, First Bank, UBA and others already have this service up and running. We’re delighted to inform you that Access Bank has also launched a similar service called ‘Easy-top-up‘ for customers to buy airtime credit directly from his/her bank account without internet.

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Benefits of Recharging Airtime from your Bank USSD Code

Buying airtime from street corners and stores is getting phased out gradually. You don’t always get the denominations you want, you don’t have cash or change issues with the sellers who sometimes are not within reach. The inconvenience of typing the long recharge card PIN numbers especially if you’re recharging a high amount.

The introduction of Airtime recharge that does not require the use of any internet banking platform just to buy purchase airtime has made virtual top-up accessible to everyone on any type of mobile device.

How to Buy Airtime From Your Access Bank Account.

According to access bank, a customers can recharge airtime from any mobile network by dialing a USSD code *901*Amount# for airtime credit. Example: Dial *901*5000# within some seconds your mobile is credited with #5,000 airtime.

The phone number used must already be registered with your access bank account. That is the number you receive bank SMS alerts on.

CAN I BUY AIRTIME FOR SOMEONE ELSE WITH ACCESS BANK CODE ?

Access Bank airtime purchase code allows you to send airtime to any number directly from your bank account balance. Here’s how.

  • To buy airtime for others dial *901*Amount*Phone Number#
  • You can also Use *901# then select 3, select 2 for others.
  • Enter the amount and enter 3rd party mobile number.
  • Enter your four digit PIN to complete transaction.

If you use the same network as the third-party, You can recharge your line and transfer credit to the person.
Here’s how to Transfer Airtime Credit to MTN, Airtel, Glo and 9Mobile users from your line.

This code service is limited to those who have accounts with access bank Plc.

Maximum Airtime recharge amount from Access Bank

Daily transaction restriction of 5,000 Naira applies on USSD codes but you can buy more than 5,000 if you use Internet banking or Mobile App.

Despite the time and location, customers can purchase airtime at their suitable time as long as the customer has a mobile phone and Account with Access Bank. The airtime recharge is automatically deducted from the customer’s access bank account. The service is always available 24/7, instant and works with all mobile networks in Nigeria.

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