How to buy Airtime and data from Gtbank

Last Updated on July 23, 2024 by admin

How to buy Airtime and data from Gtbank- With Guaranty Trust Bank You can now buy airtime and data for your family and friends whose phone number has no connection to your bank account and as well recharge your phone number with airtime and buy data via mobile banking right from the comfort of your home or anywhere.

Buying airtime and data is a convenient and simple process that can be done quickly and easily using the GTBank mobile banking app or through the bank’s USSD code

The magic banking ussd code must be dial from the phone number that is linked to your bank account to recharge any number you choose . To get started, you need to have a GTBank account and be registered for mobile banking. Once you have completed the registration process, you can easily purchase airtime and data for yourself or for others.

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How to buy airtime from GTBank account using ussd code

To buy airtime directly from your GTBank account using the USSD code, follow these simple steps:

Buying Airtime for Yourself:

Dial *737*Amount#:
- Open your phone’s dialer and dial 737 followed by the amount of airtime you want to purchase (e.g., *737*500# for ₦500 airtime).
Confirm Transaction:
- Verify the details of your airtime purchase and confirm the transaction.
Enter 737 PIN or Token:
- If you have a 737 PIN, enter it when prompted.

Buying Airtime for Someone Else:

Dial 7374#:
- Open your phone’s dialer and dial *737*Amount*Recipient’s number# (e.g. *737*1000*08023456789#)
Enter Recipient’s Number:
- Type in the phone number of the person you want to buy airtime for.
Select Network:
- Choose the recipient’s network provider (MTN, Airtel, Glo, or 9mobile).
Enter Amount:
- Enter the amount of airtime you want to purchase.
Confirm Transaction:
- Verify the details and confirm the transaction.

How to buy airtime from GTBank account using Mobile World

To buy airtime from your GTBank account using the GTWorld app, follow these steps:
1. Open the GTWorld app on your smartphone and log in using your credentials.
2. On the app’s home screen, locate and tap on the “Airtime & Data” option.
3. Select the “Buy Airtime” option from the submenu.
4. Choose whether you’re buying airtime for yourself or someone else. If for yourself, your registered mobile number will be displayed. If for someone else, enter their phone number and select their network provider (MTN, Airtel, Glo, or 9mobile).
5. Choose the amount of airtime you want to purchase from the available options or enter a custom amount.
6. Review the details of your airtime purchase, including the recipient’s number, network, and amount. Tap on “Confirm” to proceed.
7. You will likely be asked to authenticate the transaction using your fingerprint, facial recognition, or a transaction PIN.
8. Once the transaction is successful, you will receive a confirmation message on the app. The airtime will be credited to the recipient’s phone number, and the amount will be deducted from your GTBank account.

How to buy airtime from GTBank account using Online Banking Platform

Log in to your GTBank internet banking platform (GTWorld)
Go to the “Bill Payments” section.
Select “Airtime Top-Up”.
Choose the network, input the phone number, and the airtime amount.
Confirm the purchase.

How to buy airtime from GTBank account using ATM

To buy airtime from your GTBank account using an ATM, follow these steps:

Insert your GTBank ATM card into the card slot on the ATM machine.
Input your 4-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) when prompted on the screen.
From the main menu, navigate to the “Airtime Top-Up” or “Airtime Recharge” option and select it.
Select whether you want to buy airtime for your own number or for a third-party number.
If you’re buying airtime for yourself, your registered phone number will be displayed automatically. If you’re buying for someone else, enter their phone number.
Choose the network provider of the recipient’s phone number (MTN, Airtel, Glo, or 9mobile).
Input the amount of airtime you wish to purchase.
Carefully review the details of your airtime purchase, including the recipient’s number, network, and amount.
If the details are correct, confirm the transaction to proceed.
The ATM will dispense a receipt confirming your airtime purchase. Keep this receipt for your records.

How to buy data from Gtbank using ussd code

Dial *737*4# on your phone.
Select your preferred network provider (MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile).
Choose a data plan from the list of available options.
Select the account you want to debit for the purchase.
Enter your mobile number (if buying for someone else, enter their number).
Review the details and confirm your purchase. You can do so by either entering your transaction PIN or your hardware token code.

How to buy data from GTBank account using Mobile App (GTWorld)

Log in to the GTWorld app on your smartphone.
Select the “Airtime & Data” option (or look for a section related to bills and payments).
Select “Data Bundles”.
Choose your preferred network provider.
Select your desired data plan.
Enter your mobile number (or the recipient’s number if buying for someone else).
Confirm payment using your PIN or token code.

How to buy airtime from GTBank account using Online Banking Platform

Log in to your GTBank online banking (GTWorld).
Navigate to the “Buy Airtime & Data” section or a similar area.
Choose “Data Bundles”.
Select your network, desired data plan, and payment account.
Input your mobile number, or the recipient’s number if buying for another person.
Confirm the purchase.

Gtbank Airtime Advance

Do you know you can borrow Airtime or data from Gtbank and pay back later when you run out of data or Airtime.With the 737 Airtime Advance, you can now borrow and never be cut short because of lack of airtime.

The Gtbank Airtime Advance is open to prequalified GTBank salary account holders who can borrow up to N5,000 airtime and pay at month end.

How to Request Airtime Advance using USSD Code

Dial *737*8*1# from your phone linked to your GTBank account.
Follow the on-screen prompts to select the airtime amount you want to borrow.
Confirm the transaction.

How to Request Airtime Advance using Mobile App (GTWorld)

Log into the GTBank mobile app.
Navigate to the “Loans” section.
Select “Airtime Advance”.
Choose the desired airtime amount.
Confirm the transaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I buy airtime and data for someone else using Gtbank mobile banking?

A: Gtbank customers can buy data and airtime for third-party using their mobile world and ussd code

Q: Is there a limit to the amount of airtime or data I can purchase at once through Gtbank?

A: This service has a Daily airtime recharge limit of N10,000

Q: How can I resolve issues if my airtime or data purchase transaction fails on Gtbank’s platform?

A: Double-check your Gtbank account statement or mobile app to see if the transaction amount for airtime or data was actually debited from your account. If yes you can Contact (GTConnect) on 01448000, 070 0482 6663 28, 080 2900 2900, 080 3900 3900, 081 3985 6000 to speak with a Customer Service. If no retry it again

Q: Are there any additional charges or fees associated with buying airtime and data via Gtbank?

A: No there is no charges by using gtbank ussd code and mobile app to buy airtime or data It is free