How to Check BVN on Access Bank: Code, App, SMS, etc.

Access Bank is one of the popular commercial banks in Nigeria; they have millions of customers that use their banking services. All the Access Bank users have their unique Bank Verification Number (BVN) that differentiates them from others. This means that if you enrolled for BVN through the Access Bank, it makes sense to know how to check BVN on Access Bank to enable you to retrieve yours when necessary since many people find it difficult to remember it offhand. 

Checking BVN on Access Bank is quite simple since there are several methods to do that, ranging from using a code via SMS to using the Access mobile app. With any of these methods, you can check your BVN through Access Bank from the comfort of your home. 

How to Check Access Bank BVN

As we stated earlier, there are many ways to check BVN on Access Bank. Each of these methods is effective and easy to use. In order for you to understand these methods better, we are going to discuss themone after the other. Let’s proceed!

Code to Check  BVN on Access Bank

One of the easiest ways to check BVN on Access Bank is through the use of a USSD code. The code that you can use to check your BVN on Access Bank is *565*0#. With this code, you can check your BVN using your phone and it will be displayed on it. Follow the steps below to use this code

• Go to your phone dialpad
• Press *565*0# on it. 
• Dial the code on the SIM card that you used to enrol for the BVN.
• Once you dial it, wait for a moment, and your 11-digit BVN number will be displayed on your phone screen.

However, it is pertinent to note that checking BVN with a code is not a free service; you will be charged ₦20 for using the service. This means that before you can use this code to check your BVN on Access Bank, you must have at least ₦20 airtime balance on your phone.

How to Check BVN on Access Bank via SMS

Another method on our list that you can use to check your BVN on Access Bank is via short message service (SMS). This method requires you to send an SMS to a specific Access Bank number through the phone number that is linked to the account. If you want to check your BVN on Access Bank using this method, follow the steps below:

• Open the messaging app in your phone
• Type BVN and your account. For instance, ‘’BVN 1456862154’’
• Once you are done typing it, send the message to 20121 using the phone number that is linked to your Access Bank account.

The example is ‘’BVN 1456862154’’ to 20121

N/B;

You will be charged a service fee of ₦20 when you use the SMS method to check your BVN on Access Bank. So, ensure that you have enough airtime balance on your SIM card before using this method.

How to Check BVN on Access Bank App

You can also check your BVN on Access Bank through their mobile app, Access More. However, before you can use this method, you must have a smartphone to access the internet. 

If you have an internet-enabled phone, follow the steps below to use Access More to check your BVN.

• Visit the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to download the app for Android and iOS users, respectively. If you already have the app, you can ignore this step
• After downloading, install the app
• Once you install it, create an account on Access Mobile Banking using your details.
• Next, login to the app using your details to access your dashboard
• Tap on the profile option in your dashboard
• Choose the ‘’Show details’’ option
• If you get it right, your BVN will be displayed on your dashboard alongside other details.

How to Check BVN on Access Bank without ATM Card

You can check BVN on Access Bank without an ATM card by contacting Access Bank customer care or by using any of the methods that we discussed above. You can reach out to Access Bank customer care representatives and request your BVN through these numbers: 0700CallAccess (07002255222377), 07003000000, +234 1-2712005-7, +234 1-2802500. Once you reach out to them, you may be asked to provide your account number and other necessary details to ensure that you own the account. Once you prove that you are the owner, they will give you your BVN, and that’s all.