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GTBank Transfer Code, USSD Code For Airtime and Data (How To Activate USSD Banking)

Do you know that the GTBank transfer code is *737#? If your GTBank USSD code is not working, note that you need to first activate the GTBank transfer code, and then you can start using *737# for banking. In this article, we show you step by step guide on How to activate the GTB USSD code and a list of GTbank USSD codes to buy airtime, and data and transfer to other banks.

Why Is GTBank USSD Code Not Working

There are several reasons why GTBank USSD Code may not work, this can be that you have not activated the USSD code with your SIM card or the GT Bank network is not working.

However, if you have requested for your account to be blocked or USSD Code transfer to be disabled before. until you request for it to be unblocked, it will not work for you.

So, let’s see how to first activate the GT Bank Transfer code (USSD Code) following the recommended methods by Guarantee Trusted Bank (GTB Bank).

How To Activate GTBank USSD Code (Transfer Code)

In order to activate the GT Bank USSD code yourself, you need your GT Bank ATM card.

But wait, seems that there is a way to activate USSD Banking without an ATM card in GT Bank. In most cases, this method might not work but you can give it a try and see.

We are going to show you two quick methods to activate USSD Code transfer with or Without an ATM card.

How To Activate GTBank USSD Code without an ATM Card (Yourself)

As a GT Bank customer, you have a phone number you filled in while you were creating an account with the Bank and that SIM phone number is now linked to your account.

To activate the GT Bank USSD code without an ATM card fast;

  • Press/Enter the GT Bank USSD code which is *737#.
  • On the prompt screen, Input “10”.
  • Enter “2” for Create PIN – No Debit Card.

Follow and fill correctly all necessary personal information as it is in your bank account/ BVN details.

Information such as Account Number, Date of Birth.

  • Now, enter your preferred 4-digit PIN to use for USSD banking.

After this, you can now transfer, buy airtime or do anything with GT Bank USSD Code without ATM Card.

What if this method did not work for you, the only second method without going to the bank is using your GT Bank ATM Card.

So, let’s see how to activate the GT Bank USSD code using an ATM Card (Debit Card).

How To Activate GT Bank USSD Code Using ATM Card (Step By Step)

Guarantee Trusted Bank (GTB) issue a debit card for ATM purposes and you can use any of the GT Bank ATM Card to activate/register the GT Bank USSD code to your Phone number.

If you do not want to be carrying your ATM card up and down, you can use your ATM card to just activate the GT Bank USSD code for an easy and fast transaction without an internet connection.

  • Dial GT Bank USSD Code *737# (with your link phone number).
  • Enter your GT Bank Account Number (10-digit number).
  • Next, Enter your Bank Verification Number – BVN (11-digit number).
  • Input the last 6-digit number of your ATM Card (Debit Card).
  • Choose a 4-digit Transaction PIN, and Confirm.

Congratulations, you have self-registered your phone number for the USSD Code transfer.

No ATM Card or activation with the ATM Card method did not work for you, what is another possibility to activate USSD banking without going to the bank? If it does not still work, please visit any GT Bank brank in your location in Nigeria or contact their customer care.

GT Bank USSD Transfer Code, Buy Airtime and Pay Bills

GTB or GT Bank USSD Codes are shortcodes that make banking transactions without an internet connection or going to the banking easier if you do not have your ATM Card or Mobile App with you after you have successfully activated the GT Bank USSD code on your phone number.

Here is GT Bank USSD Code for Transfer *737#, but that is the general USSD code for GT Bank. if you want to know the specific transfer code, see our list of all USSD Codes for transfer, buying airtime and paying bills.

What you can do with GT Bank USSD Code 737

  • Airtime and Data Top up
  • Funds Transfer
  • Check Account Details
  • Card-less withdrawal at ATMs
  • Bill Payments (Electricity Bills & StarTimes Subscription)
  • 737 Cashout at Total Filling Stations

Quick Shortcodes For GT Bank USSD Code

GT Bank USSD CodeFunctions
 *737*1*Amount*NUBAN Account Number#Money Transfer To GT Bank
 *737*2*Amount*NUBAN Account Number#Transfer Money To Other Banks
*737*amount#Buy Airtime
*737*4#Buy Airtime For Other Line
*737*5#Create Transaction Pin
*737*6*1#Check Account Balance
*737*37*Amount*Decoder Number#Startime Tv Recharge
*737*3*Amount# Cardless Withdrawal
*737*7#Generate OTP
*737*SmartCardNo#Cable Tv
*737*51*74#Account Blacklist
*737*52*40#Payday Loan
*737*51*24#Spend To Save
*737*51*1#Enable/Disable Account Balance on GeNS
*737*6*3#ATM Card Status
*737*6*2#Loan Balance

GT Bank USSD code For Electricity

District Service AreaUSSD Code
Port Harcourt Prepaid*737*50*Amount*95#
Port Harcourt Postpaid*737*50*Amount*96#
Eko Prepaid*737*50*Amount*151#
Eko Postpaid*737*50*Amount*152#
Ibadan Prepaid*737*50*Amount*137#
Kano Prepaid*737*50*Amount*93#
Kano Postpaid*737*50*Amount*94#

Hope this ultimate guide helps you find it easy to get GTB (GT Bank) USSD code fast, you drop your comment if you were able to use our method to activate USSD Code using an ATM card or without an ATM card

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