Steps on How to Open Bank Account with UBA

Do you want to open an online bank account with UBA? Here is a detailed guide on How to Open Bank Account with UBA

Many people have opened  Bank Account with UBA. United Bank for Africa (UBA), is a financial services group with headquarter in Nigeria.This bank operates in 20 countries in Africa currently. It has three offices globally: Paris, London and New York with over 14,000,000 customers that banks with them and 1,000 business offices.

The bank was established in the year 1949 and it was known as the British and French Bank Limited (BFB). One of the key people in UBA is Tony Elumelu. UBA Bank happens to be among other international banks that were registered under Nigerian Law in the year 1961.

In order to open a bank account with UBA. These basic steps are very important.

FIRSTLY, we will consider opening a UBA Account from the comfort of your house or home.

You can open a UBA account right from comfort of your home. It is practically simple.In this guide, you will find out how you can open UBA account with phone.  By dialing *919# ACCOUNT OPENING CODE.

Here are the Benefits of opening UBA account using you mobile phone

• No queues
• No forms to fill
• Earn high interest rate on your savings
• Be eligible for our online banking services, that lets you bank on the go
• Maximum deposit per transaction is N20,000
• Maximum account balance is N200,000
• Option to upgrade account to higher transaction limits
•  The service is available to MTN, Airtel, Glo and Etisalat subscribers.

To open UBA Account with your phone, simply dial *919# and then select account opening.  Follow other  instructions to complete account opening.

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Your account number will be sent to your mobile phone. It’s easy, simple and sweet!  If you want to enjoy the full benefits of your new account, visit any UBA business office with your identification so that your BVN can be linked to the account. Thats all.

SECONDLY, You can open UBA account by visiting any UBA Bank branch near your residence.

Steps in opening a Bank Account with UBA Via the second method

1. A completed UBA account opening forms

When once an individual wants to open a Bank account with UBA, an opening form is given to him or her so that he or she can fill in some vital personal information. It is with this personal information that he or she used to open a bank account with UBA that will be used for the registration. Another thing one should note that all the information provided must be true.

2. Valid means of identification:

This is essential in opening an Account with UBA because it provides an additional information about an individual. Examples of these means of identification are International Passport, Driver License, Current Voters card and National Identification card. They are all necessary and it is a must that an individual carries any one of them if he or she wants to open an account with UBA.

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3. Utility Bills:

This can be Power Holding Company of Nigeria Bill or electricity bill. An individual that wants to open a Bank account with UBA, PHCN bills will be required and it must not exceed three months. In fact, anything that will be used to show your residence or being associated with your residence will be demanded.

4. Passport Photograph:

There is no registration in this entire world that a passport of an individual will not be asked. The essence of the passport is to show recognition, at least provide a facial outlook of the person that wants to open a Bank account with UBA. It is advisable to carry two passports along in opening a Bank account with UBA.

5. Two Current Account Referees:

Two referees that have a current account will be needed in opening a Bank account with UBA. Their full names, mobile numbers, and signatures will have to be inside the form. There are other benefits one can obtain when he or she opens a Bank account with UBA.

 Benefits of Opening a Bank Account with UBA

The following are the benefits that one can be derived in opening a Bank Account with UBA:

1. Accessibility to mobile and internet banking
2. Accessibility to Automated Transfer Machine card (ATM card)
3. Free transaction of fund
4. Buying of recharge cards and paying of utility bills using a quick teller.

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