Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) plc has launched a third party transfer from
a mobile phone using a short code ‘737’ reports ITRealms.
This channel, ITRealms
reports, enables GTBank customers to conveniently perform third party
transfers to both GTBank and other bank account holders in Nigeria, via
their mobile phones, by simply dialing the Unstructured Supplementary
Service Data (USSD) short code *737 with details of the amount
and account number (NUBAN) of the beneficiary.
Mr. Segun Agbaje, Managing Director/CEO of the Bank, said the *737*
transfer service is another novel offering by GTBank in the Nigeria, that
is safe, simple and convenient.
According to him, to initiate transfers to a GTBank
account, simply dial *737*1*Amount*NUBAN Account No #
e.g.*737*1*1000*1234567890# from the mobile number registered with the Bank.
For transfers to beneficiaries in other Bank’s, customers
should simply dial *737*2*Amount*NUBAN Accou ntNo# e.g. *737*2*1000* 1234567890#. Customers will
then require the last four digits of their GTBank Naira
MasterCard to authenticate each transaction.
The 737 transfer service has been introduced to build on the
success of the Bank’s One Click Top –up service; which offers
GTBank customers an efficient and easy way to buy airtime on their mobile
phones directly from their GTBank account by simply dialing a short USSD code
(*737*AMOUNT#).
“we will continue to leverage technology to make banking,
especially payments and transfers, faster, safer and more
convenient for all our customers. He further stated that, “this
service addresses the electronic banking requirements of our customers,
irrespective of their phone type” he said.
The *737* Transfer service is only available to GTBank
customersvia their mobile phone numbers registered with the
Bank and has minimum transfer limit of N1,000 and a daily
transfer limit of N20,000.
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