The Zenith Bank USSD codes provide an easy way for bank customers to perform various banking operations via USSD codes on all mobile networks in Nigeria. For you to be able to use the Zenith bank USSD codes, you will need to use the phone number associated with your Zenith bank profile, the last four digits of your ATM card, and your unique EazyBanking PIN to enable this kind of banking on your account.
The Zenith bank USSD code is *966#, and it can be used to open a Zenith account, purchase airtime, transfer funds, check account balance, and update BVN, among other things.
The *966# EazyBanking is a simple, quick, safe, and cost-effective method to access your Zenith bank account from your mobile phone without using internet data.
In this guide, you will learn how to activate the Zenith bank USSD transfer code for checking account balances, airtime purchases, paying bills, etc.
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Contents
How to register for *966# Zenith EazyBanking
- Simply dial *966*00# with your AlertZ number
- You’ll be asked to input the last four digits of your debit (ATM) card number.
- The next page will display your Account Name and you will be prompted to create a 4-digit PIN
- Confirm the 4-digit PIN
- If successful, you will get a message “Retrieving your balance “
- You will receive an SMS with all of your account balances.
Table Summary: Common Services You Can Perform Using Zenith Bank Nigeria USSD Codes
| Services | EazyBanking USSD codes |
| Zenith bank code to buy airtime for self | *966*amount# |
| code to recharge airtime for others | *966*Amount*Mobile Number# |
| Zenith bank transfer money code | *966*Amount*Account Number# |
| Check Zenith bank account balance | *966*00# |
| Code to update Zenith Bank BVN details | *966*BVN# |
| Manage Zenith cardless withdrawal | *966*60# and select the option 7 |
| Deactivate EazyBanking profile | *966*20*0# |
How to open up an account in Zenith Bank (Step-by-Step)
You can open and use a Zenith bank account directly from your phone. Simply dial *966# from your phone and follow the onscreen instructions. Your account number will be generated automatically and delivered to you via SMS. Account opening forms are NOT required for the registration procedure.
The following is a fast approach to opening a Zenith bank account online using the USSD code.
- Dial *966*0# to start.
- You will be asked for your First and Last name for your bank account.
- Create your unique 4-digit PIN.
- Confirm your 4-digit PIN.
- If successful, you will get a message, thanking you for choosing Zenith Bank.
- Your new account numbers will be sent to you through SMS right away.
Zenith Bank Nigeria USSD code for Money transfer
The code used to transfer money from Zenith’s bank account is *966*Amount*Account Number#. You can use the code to send money from your account to other bank accounts (such as GTB, First Bank, UBA, Access Bank, and so on) or another Zenith bank account.
To transfer money from your Zenith account:
- Dial *966*Amount*Account Number# on the mobile line registered with your account.
- Enter your unique 4-digit authentication PIN to complete the transaction.
Alternatively, you can send money by following the process below.
- Dial *966# on the mobile line registered with your account.
- Select the transfer option from the prompt.
- Type the amount to transfer.
- Enter the recipient account number.
- Enter your 4-digit PIN
How to check account balance on Zenith Bank Nigeria account – USSD
To check your account balance by phone:
- Dial *966*00# using the phone number associated with your Zenith Bank account.
- Enter your 4-digit PIN to complete the process.
Kindly note that N15 is charged for USSD code for balance enquiry.
Buy airtime via Zenith Bank – USSD code
For you to purchase airtime using your Zenith bank account, the phone number must be connected or used to create the Zenith bank account. To buy or recharge airtime for yourself, dial *966*amount#. To buy airtime for the phone number registered with your Zenith Bank account, dial *966*amount#.
While recharging for others, use the Zenith bank USSD code *966*amount*phone number# to purchase airtime for others.
How to deactivate your Zenith bank account
In the event of a scam or fraud, you can secure your Zenith bank account by deactivating it, which would halt any debit transactions on your account. From any mobile phone, dial *966*911#. Enter your AlertZ mobile number first, followed by your account number. Continue by pressing “1” to immediately block your Zenith Bank account. Simply go to any Zenith Bank branch to get your account unblocked.
Conclusion
In Conclusion, if you prefer online transactions, Zenith Bank has an online WhatsApp line that you can use to perform certain transactions seamlessly. Here it is below.