How to open Ecobank account with my mobile phone?

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Back in the days, if you want to open a bank account, you had to visit the nearest bank branch with all the required documents and fill a form, before an account will be opened for you.

These days, with the advent of mobile banking, you can easily open a bank account from your mobile phone from the comfort of your home.

If you are an Ecobank customer, then you will be glad to know that you can open an ecobank account with your mobile phone using either USSD or the mobile app.

In this post, I am going to be showing you how to open an Ecobank account with mobile phone using USSD or mobile app.

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About Ecobank?

Ecobank is committed to economic development across sub-Sahara Africa. In October 1985 the first Ecobank affiliate opened in Togo.

Despite the political upheaval of the 1980’s in Africa, and against all odds, the Ecobank Group opened branches in five African countries in 1988. From 1997 to 2001 the group’s coverage increased from five to twelve countries.

Today, the Ecobank Group is a world-class institution and a torchbearer for Africa. With a presence in 35 sub-Sahara African countries, the Ecobank brand is synonymous with banking in Africa.

How to open Ecobank account with mobile phone via USSD?

To open an ecobank account with USSD, follow the below instructions:

1. Dial the USSD code *326#
2. Type in your first name, last name and SEND
3. Input your date of birth
4. Select your gender either male or female
5. Follow the on-screen prompts
6. Your account number will be created and sent to you.

You will need to visit the bank later to submit some documents, as there will be some limits placed on your bank account.

How to open Ecobank Xpress account with mobile app

Another way to open an Ecobank account is by using the ecobank mobile app. Follow the below instructions to open an Ecobank account:

1. Download the Ecobank mobile app
2. Install the app and launch it
3. Select the create an account option
4. Input the required details like country, phone number, verification code sent to your mobile phone number, first name, last name and bank verification number.
5. Follow the on-screen prompts to open an account
6. Your bank account number will be created and sent to you.

Features of the Ecobank Xpress account

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1. Easily send money
2. Pay bills
3. Buy airtime and more

Summary

With the above, you should easily be able to open an Ecobank account on your mobile phone. If you require additional help, you can always leave a comment below or visit our contact page and we will get back to you.

Conclusion

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