How to Check Your BVN Using Your Account Number or Mobile Phone

Learn how to check your Bank Verification Number (BVN) using your mobile phone linked to your account quickly and securely.

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To check your BVN (Bank Verification Number) with your account number, you typically can't directly use your account number for this purpose. Instead, you should use the mobile phone number linked to your bank account. Dial the universal USSD code 5650# from your registered mobile phone. After dialing the code, your BVN will be displayed on your phone's screen. Note that this service may incur a small fee, depending on your network provider and the bank's policy.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I check my BVN using only my bank account number? No, you cannot check your BVN directly using your bank account number. You need to use the mobile phone number linked to your bank account and dial the USSD code 5650#.
  2. What is the USSD code to check my BVN? You can check your BVN by dialing the universal USSD code 5650# from the mobile phone number registered with your bank account.
  3. Is there a fee for checking my BVN via USSD? Yes, a small fee may apply depending on your network provider and bank's policy when you use the USSD service to check your BVN.