How To Buy Airtime From FCMB Bank

Last Updated on January 8, 2025 by admin

Are you searching for how to buy airtime from first city monument bank and you don not know the process and step to buy it?

FCMB Bank offers multiple convenient options for customers to purchase airtime. The primary methods include using the FCMB Mobile App, USSD codes. These services cater to various customer needs, ensuring that users can easily top up their mobile credit even when they have insufficient funds in their accounts.

The FCMB Mobile App provides a user-friendly interface for airtime purchases. Customers can simply open the app, navigate to the airtime purchase section (usually found under ‘Airtime’ or ‘Bill Payments’), enter the desired amount and the recipient’s phone number, and complete the transaction. This method offers a secure and convenient way to buy airtime for oneself or others

For those who prefer a quicker method or don’t have access to the mobile app, FCMB Bank offers USSD code options. Customers can dial *329#  to access the Airtime.

In this article, we will walk you through the process of buying airtime from FCMB Bank, from setting up your account. Whether you prefer using the FCMB mobile app or USSD service, this step-by-step overview will ensure a seamless experience for your airtime purchases.

Also read: How to Buy Airtime,Transfer Money and Check Account Balance from Polaris Bank (Skye Bank)

How to Buy Airtime from FCMB

 

There are several ways to buy airtime from FCMB:

1. USSD Code:

  • Dial *329*Amount# to top up your mobile phone.
  • For instance, if you want to purchase ₦1,000 worth of airtime, dial *329*1000#. 
  • Dial *329*Amount*Mobile number# to top up other mobile phones.
  • For instance, if you want to purchase ₦1,000 worth of airtime to other line , dial *329*1000*07059250076# 

2. FCMB Mobile App:

  • Open the FCMB Mobile App.
  • Select “Airtime Top-Up”.
  • Choose between “Self” or “Third Party”.
  • Select your network provider.
  • Enter the amount and phone number.
  • Confirm the transaction.

3. FCMB Online Banking:

  • Log in to your FCMB Online Banking account.
  • Go to “Bill Payments”.
  • Select “Airtime Top-Up”.
  • Choose between “Self” or “Third Party”.  
  • Select your network provider.
  • Enter the amount and phone number.
  • Confirm the transaction.

 

FCMB Airtime Loan

 

FCMB offers an Airtime Loan that allows customers to purchase airtime even when they’re low on cash. Here’s how it works:

How to Apply for FCMB Airtime Loan

  1. Dial *329*11#: Access the loan menu by dialing this USSD code.
  2.  Choose the Airtime Loan option from the list.
  3.  Follow the instructions to complete the application process.

Key Features of FCMB Airtime Loan

  • You can borrow between ₦200 and ₦5,000.
  • The loan amount is deducted from your account balance on the due date.
  •  A flat interest rate of 12.5% is charged upfront.
  •  Only available to FCMB customers.

Repayment

  • Dial *329*11#: Select the Loan Repayment option to repay the loan.
  •  If your account is not funded on the due date, the loan amount will be deducted from any inflow into your FCMB accounts.

This service is designed to provide immediate relief for customers in urgent need of airtime for phone calls, text messages, and other essential communication activities

List of FCMB USSD Codes
Options USSD
Start *329#
Transfer (to FCMB) *329*Amount*Account number#
Transfer (Other banks) *329*Amount*Account number#
Airtime (Self) *329*Amount#
Airtime (Others) *329*Amount*Mobile number#
Check Balance *329*00#
BVN *565*0# or *329#, select self-service, select link BVN
Reset PIN or Get OTP *329*0#
Purchase Data *329*4*Account/Customer ID# or *329*1*Phone Number#
DSTv, GOTv, StarTimes or Cable TV *329*2*Amount*Smartcard Number#
Electricity Bill *329*3*Amount*Meter No# or *329*3*Amount*AccountID#
Block your Account or USSD Banking *329*911#
Block Card *329#, select self-service, select block card
Link BVN *329#, select self-service, select link BVN
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1 thought on “How To Buy Airtime From FCMB Bank

  1. I ave been trying to recharge my phone using the Fcmb code but they have refuse to show me the options I was getting before instead they are asking me to open account me I don’t uderstand Oo am not happy at all

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