As the demand for convenient and secure banking services continues to grow, Sterling Bank is not left out in providing customers with digital banking
Account holders can now register for USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) service for financial transactions
This enable customers to performing easy transaction such as checking account balances, transferring funds, paying bills, and purchasing airtime using ussd codes.
In this article, we will walk you through the process of registering for Sterling Bank’s USSD service, detailing the eligibility requirements, registration steps
Read; How to register for Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria USSD
What types of transactions can I perform with sterling bank ussd
Sterling Bank’s *822# USSD service provides a variety of banking transactions directly from your mobile phone, making it an easy way to manage your finances while on the move. Here’s a summary of the services available:
.Account Management
1.Check Account Balance:
2, Get Mini Statement
3. Open account
4, Money Transfers:
5. Payments and Purchases:
6.Card Services:
7.Loans:
8, Change USSD PIN
Required information to register for sterling bank ussd
Registering for Sterling Bank’s *822# USSD banking service is quite simple. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Ensure the phone number you intend to use for USSD transactions is registered with your Sterling Bank account.
- You’ll need to provide some details from your debit card during the registration process.
- You must have an existing account with the bank.
Read: Keystone Bank’s USSD: How to register and transfer money
How to register for Sterling bank USSD
Registering for Sterling Bank’s *822# USSD service is simpler than you may expect! There’s no need to collect any specific information in advance. Just follow these easy steps:
1. Automatic Registration:
- If you already have a Sterling Bank account and your phone number is linked to it, you may not need to register manually. Simply dial *822# from your linked phone number, and the system will automatically guide you through the registration process if necessary.
2. Manual Registration:
- Dial *822*1*NUBAN# (substituting NUBAN with your Sterling Bank account number).
- Follow the prompts on the screen to finish the registration process.
- You will need to set up a 4-digit PIN to protect your transactions.
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How to transfer money from Sterling bank
Transferring money from your Sterling Bank account using the *822# USSD code is a fast and easy method to send funds to other Sterling Bank accounts or even to accounts at different banks. Here’s how:
Transferring to another Sterling Bank account:
- Dial *822*Amount*Account Number# from your registered mobile number.
- Replace “Amount” with the amount you want to transfer in Naira.
- Replace “Account Number” with the 10-digit Sterling Bank account number of the recipient.
- For example, to send ₦5,000 to account number 1234567890, dial *822*5000*1234567890#
- Double-check the account number and amount to ensure accuracy.
- Enter your 4-digit PIN to authorizes the transfer.
Transferring to other banks:
- Dial *8222*Amount*Account Number# from your registered mobile number.
- Replace “Amount” with the amount you want to transfer in Naira.
- Replace “Account Number” with the recipient’s account number in the other bank.
- You’ll be presented with a list of banks. Choose the correct one.
- Double-check the account number, bank, and amount.
- Enter your 4-digit PIN to authorizes the transfer.
How to check Sterling bank account Balance
Checking your Sterling Bank account balance using their USSD code is super easy and convenient. Here’s how:
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Dial *8226# from your registered phone number: Make sure you use the phone number linked to your Sterling Bank account.
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That’s it! Your account balance will be displayed on your phone screen almost instantly.
Read: How to Register for Ecobank USSD Code and transfer money
How to check sterling bank account number
You can easily check your Sterling Bank account number using the USSD code:
- Dial *822*8# on your registered mobile phone.
- Your Sterling Bank account number will be displayed on the screen.
Here are the other sterling bank code and USSD codes for transactions.
Sterling Bank | Code |
Transfer money to Sterling bank account | Dial *822*5*Amount*Account Number# |
Self airtime code | Dial *822*Amount# to purchase Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile recharge# |
Airtime code to buy for others | Dial *822*Amount* Person Phone Number# to purchase Mtn, Glo, Airtel or 9 Mobile recharge# |
Bill payment code | Dial *822*2# and follow the on-screen prompts# |
Code to check account balance | Dial *822*6# |
Open an Account code | Dial *822*7# |
Withdraw cash from Sterling Bank ATM without a Debit Card | Dial *822*42#, then follow the on-screen prompts to perform a cardless withdrawal# |
Deactivate USSD code | Dial *822*911# |
Activate your debit card | Dial *822*19# >> select Card Activation |
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