How To Check Your GTBank Account Balance through SMS

Sometimes due to poor network, someone can transfer or pay  money into your account but you will not get the alert. Guarantee Trust Bank (GTBank) as it is popularly called has rolled out a new mobile banking service conveniently for student, internet marketers and every body who would like to receive an SMS alert of their bank statements whenever they wish to. Especially with the CBN cashless policy strongly initiated in Nigeria, the bank has strive to make mobile banking a reality in the country.

As a student most especially, always eager to know when your parent send you money in your bank account, you need to have a bank account with GTBank because banking with them is very convenient.

The good news is that, you can now check your GTBank Account Balance anywhere you are with just your mobile phone.

The Benefits of Checking your GTBank Account via SMS.

Below are some good benefits

1. It is very convenient and simple to use.

2. You don't need to go to the bank to ask for your Bank statement anymore.

3. You can use any mobile phone even without internet connection you are good to go.

4. You don't need to access your GTBank internet banking account so careless if you don't have.

5. You don't need to go queue up at the ATM machine just because you want to check your bank account balance.

6. All you just need is your phone and some credits.

So How Can I Check My GTBank Account Balance via SMS?

Checking your bank account via SMS is as simple as sending a text message with your phone. To do this, follow these steps below.

1. Compose a New Text Message as you normally do with your phone.

2. Then Type bal follow by your NUBAN Account Number and Send to 08100550000 eg. If your NUBAN Account number is 1234567890, this is the format you will use. Bal 1234567890 then send it to 08100550000.

3. That's all. Now you will have to wait for a reply. Your account balance will be sent to your phone immediately after sending and delivery.

NOTE:- You can only check your Balance using the New NUBAN Account Number which is 10 digits. The Old Account Number won’t work. Checking is free but your network provider might decide to charge you for each SMS received. Only the phone number you registered with the Bank work perfectly. Hence, you won’t receive any reply using another different phone number other than the one you registered with your bank to receive bank SMS alerts.

So when next you want to check your bank account balance, you can sit at home comfortably and send a text message using the format above, you will receive your balance statement instantly.

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