This post is for you if you need to know how to use Union Bank USSD Code to transfer money from your account to other bank accounts.
The USSD code to transfer money to a Union bank account is *826*1*Amount*Account Number# or dial *826*2*Amount*Account Number# to transfer money from your Union account to another bank account from your registered mobile phone (Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile). Then, enter your PIN and select the bank name. And lastly, you will receive a successful transaction SMS showing your account has been debited.
Therefore, this post helps you understand the process of sending money to other bank accounts, intra-bank and inter-bank transfers, and other related topics.
So, let’s start.
What is Union Bank Transfer USSD Code?
The Union bank transfer USSD code is *826*1*Amount*Account Number# (to a Union account) or *826*2*Amount*Account Number# (to another bank account). It is a fast and easy way to send money from your mobile phone – a basic phone or smartphone – through major mobile networks in Nigeria, Mtn, Glo, Airtel and 9 Mobile.
Indeed, to use the Union bank code *826# to transfer money, you have to register it on your mobile phone. Then, create your PIN which you will always use to confirm all transactions you make afterwards.
How to Activate Union Bank Transfer USSD Code
You need to register *826# on your mobile phone in order to send money. Below are the required steps to activate the Union transfer USSD code:
- Dial the code *826# on your Union Bank registered phone. Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile.
- Select the create/reset code option
- Choose your ATM Card
- Input the ATM Debit Card PIN
- Create your 4-digit USSD PIN
- Re-enter the 4-digit USSD PIN to confirm it
- Then, create a new PIN.
- Receive a successful activation message
Check out how to activate Union bank USSD code post to better understand the process.
How to Transfer Money to a Union Bank Account using USSD Code
There is a short code to send money to another Union bank account. Below are the required steps to transfer money from Union Bank to another Union account using the USSD code:
- Dial the code *826*1*Amount*Account Number# on your registered phone. Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile.
- Enter your USSD PIN.
- Receive successful transaction SMS showing your account has been debited
Code to Transfer Money from Union Bank to Another Bank Account
Without an ATM debit card, you can send money from your account. Below are the required steps to transfer money from Union Bank to another bank account using the USSD code:
- Dial the code *826*2*Amount*Account Number# on your registered phone. Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile.
- Choose the bank name. GTBank, Zenith, Wema, etc
- Enter your USSD PIN.
- Receive successful transaction SMS showing your account has been debited
For example, if you want to transfer money (5000 Naira) from your Union bank account to another account such as Access Bank or Vfd bank, dial *826*5000*0123456789# on your phone. Then, select the bank name and enter your PIN to confirm the transaction.
Note that the Union Bank daily transfer limit of USSD code is 100,000 Naira.
Union Bank USSD Transfer Code Requirement
Below are the requirements needed to transfer money from your Union account to another bank account using the USSD code on your phone:
- Activate Union USSD code *826# on your mobile phone.
- Sufficient money in your Union account
- Have airtime on your mobile network for Network charge. Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile.
- Use your USSD PIN. No need for an ATM debit card
- Then, dial the Union bank transfer USSD code: *826*1*Amount*Account Number# or *826*2*Amount*Account Number#
Union USSD Fee
The mobile network (MTN, GLO, Airtel, or 9Mobile) will charge you 6.98 Naira when you want to transfer money with the Union bank USSD code *826# in addition to the Union bank’s transaction fee.
What is Union USSD Banking Transfer Limit
The Union bank USSD code limit per transaction is 20,000 Naira and the daily limit is 100,000 Naira whether you want to send money to a Union account or another bank account.
How to Increase Union Bank USSD Code Transfer Limit
To increase your Union Bank USSD code daily transfer limit, dial *826*8# on your mobile phone (Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile). Then, follow the on-screen prompts.
Is Union USSD Code Safe and Secure?
The Union *826# USSD banking is safe and secure as it requires your unique PIN to confirm all your banking transactions. Hence, keep your PIN private including your ATM debit card.
In case you lost your mobile phone, block the Union USSD banking immediately by dialling *826*911# on any phone.
How to Reset Union USSD PIN
If you forgot your Union Bank USSD PIN or need to change it, reset it by contacting Union bank customer care on call (07007007000), WhatsApp (09070070001), email (customerservice@unionbankng.com), social media handles (Facebook or Twitter) or any Union bank branch.
How to Block Union Bank Account with USSD Code
Did you lose your mobile phone and need to deactivate your account? Dial the USSD code *826*6*Phone Number# to block your Union bank account (Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile). Then, follow the on-screen prompts and enter your PIN.
To unblock your Union bank account dial, the USSD code *826# on your registered mobile phone (Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile.). Then, follow the on-screen prompts.
Other Union USSD Banking Codes
- Transfer money code to a Union bank account: Dial *826*1*Amount*Account Number#
- Transfer money code from Union to another bank account: Dial *826*2*Amount*Account Number#
- Union bank airtime code for self: Dial *826*Amount# to purchase Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile recharge
- Union bank airtime code to buy for others: Dial *826*Amount*Phone Number# to purchase Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile recharge
- Withdraw cash from Union Bank ATM without a Debit Card code: Dial *826*7*Amount#, then follow the on-screen prompts to perform a cardless withdrawal
- Code to check your Union bank account balance: Dial *826*4#
- Code to block your Union Bank ATM Debit card: Dial *826*21#
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Conclusion
Finally, I hope you now know how to use the Union bank *826# transfer code to send money to any bank account in Nigeria.
Therefore, try it and let me know your experience. Also, leave a message in the comment section below.
