When registering your BVN, it is possible you have made some mistakes in the BVN Number, hence many people have contacted Naijaonlineguide on how to change BVN Number online, How to change BVN Number from GTBank, FirstBank, Access Bank, UBA e.t.c
You can actually retrieve your BVN number online and check if there are mistakes in the number, date of birth or even the name.
Below, I will show you how you can easily check your BVN number online, then, I will also show you how you can update and change your BVN number online or at your bank offices nearest to you.
What is BVN?
BVN or Bank Verification Number is an 11-digit number introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria [ CBN ] to curb financial fraud in Nigeria. It is a universal ID that is assigned to every customer with a Bank account.
Is it Possible to have Multiple BVN?
No, it is not possible to have more than one BVN. Bank Verification Number is a unique number given to every individual with a bank account. So if you have more than one Bank accounts, you can easily link your BVN from one Bank to another.
How Can I Check my BVN Number online?
You can easily check your BVN number online with the simple code introduced by CBN for the checking of BVN from different banks in Nigeria.
To check your BVN number online, let say from your First Bank Internet Banking platform or app, log in to your Firstbank app, and scroll to where there is check BVN to retrieve your BVN number.
You can as well check your BVN number on any network providers such as Mtn, Glo, Airtel and 9mobile by dialling *565*0#. You will be charged N10 for using the service. Pls, ensure you keep your BVN number very safe.
How Can I change My BVN Number Online?
If there are mistakes on your BVN Number, your name or date of Birth, you can easily correct this online or by going to your bank where you registered for your BVN.
To correct or update your BVN number, you need your birth certificate, international passport, national identity card or voters card showing the correct name.
Once these requirements have been met, you can now proceed to the bank to help you update your BVN details.
But if you will like to change your BVN details online for example if you are using GTBank, visit the Bank portal and check with them online to correct your BVN number.
Conclusion
That is all about how you can change your BVN number or details online if you have any questions, feel free to ask us below and we will be happy to attend to you
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