The polaris bank ussd code (*833# ) has made banking easy for polaris bank customers. In this article, we are going to be showing you how to activate this code and perform transactions at ease.
With the help of this code, polaris bank customers can perform transactions such as airtime purchase, money transfer, check account balance, and so on at the comfort of their homes.
Benefits of Polaris Bank USSD Code
- Easy money transfer
- Airtime purchase for self and loved ones
- Check balance inquiry
- Have access to account at anytime.
- Utility bill payment
- Hotlist ATM card
Requirements
In order to access this service, you need the following;
- a mobile device, be it smart or basic phone
- An active mobile number linked to your polaris bank account
- A polaris bank account
How To Register Polaris Bank USSD Code
- Using the mobile number linked to your account, dial *833# on your mobile device.
- On the next prompt message, enter your account number
- Enter your 4 DIGIT PIN which will be used to authenticate your transaction
- Confirm your 4 DIGIT PIN
- You have successfully registered your Polaris USSD CODE
How To Transfer Money Using The Polaris Bank Code
To transfer money to friends, business partners and loved ones, simply do the following;
- On your mobile device, simply dial *833*Amount*Account Number# (For instance if you want to transfer 5000 to this account number; 30905500035, simply dial *833*5000*3090550035#)
- Select the bank on the next prompt message
- Verify the bank name
- Select which of your accounts you want to transfer from
- Enter your 4 DIGIT PIN to authenticate your transaction.
or
- On your device dial *833#
- Select option 3
- Select the account you want to transfer the money from
- Select the bank you want to transfer the money to
- Enter the account number you want to transfer the money to
- Enter the amount you want to transfer
- Confirm the account name and the amount you wish to transfer to
- Input your 4 DIGIT PIN to authenticate your transaction.
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How to Check Account Balance Using Polaris Code
If you want to check your account balance, you don’t need to go to bank and stand on long Que, all you need to do is to simply;
- Dial *833# using the mobile number linked to your account number on your mobile device.
- Select option 6
- Enter your account number
- Input your 4 DIGIT PIN to authenticate this action.
- Your account balance will be sent to your phone as a prompt message.
How to Purchase Airtime Using The Polaris Bank USSD Code
with the aid of the polaris bank code you can purchase airtime for both self and loved ones. To do this follow the steps below;
for self
to purchase airtime for self simply dial *833* Amount# with the phone umber linked to your bank account. For instance if you want to buy 500 naira airtime simply dial *833*500#
or
- Dial *833#
- Select option 8
- Select for self
- Enter amount
- You have successfully purchased airtime for self
For Others
- On your mobile device dial *833*Amount*PhoneNumber# (for instance if you want to buy 1000 naira airtime for 08105148219, simply dial *833*1000*08105148219#)
- Select network
- Enter your 4 DIGIT PIN to authenticate your transaction
or
- dial *833#
- Select option 8
- Select for other
- Enter the phone number you want to purchase the airtime for
- Enter your 4 DIGIT PIN to authenticate transaction.
How To Block Polaris Bank ATM Card Using Code
If you misplaced your AT card and you want to block it, simply do the following;
- On your mobile device dial *833*4#
- Follow the on-screeen prompt instruction to block your debit card.
How To Block Polaris Bank Account
If the security of your account has been compromised and you want to block it before getting to the bank, simply do the following;
- Using the number linked to your account, dial *833*13* Registered Mobile Number#
- Follow the onscreen instruction to block your account.
or
if you want to block the account with another number that is not linked to your account simply do the following;
- Dial *833*13* Linked Number#
- Follow the onscreeen prompt instruction to block your account.
Other Polaris Bank Codes
Transfer Code | Transactions |
*833# Smart Code | open an account instantly, buy airtime, transfer funds, and pay bills. |
*833*1# | Open an account |
*833*2# | Pay bills |
*833*3# | Transfer Funds |
*833*5# | Update BVN – (coming soon) |
*833*6# | Check balance |
*833*4# | Hotlist card |
*833*7# | Pay with MasterPass |
*833*Amount# | Airtime Top-Up (Self) |
*833* Amount*PhoneNumber# | Airtime Top-Up (Others) |