*737# not working
Using GTBank’s *737# code is a convenient way to access various banking services through your mobile phone without needing internet access. You can perform multiple transactions, including buying airtime, transferring money, checking your account balance, paying utilities, buying data plans, withdrawing cash from GTBank ATMs without a physical card, generating OTPs for online transactions, and linking your BVN to your GTBank account.
However, at times, you might encounter errors like “Service timeout” or “You currently do not have access to this service. Please contact your bank for further assistance” while trying to use the *737# code. This can be quite frustrating. Let’s go through the possible causes and solutions to these issues.
Are you facing problems with the GTBank *737# code on your MTN, Glo, or Airtel line? You’re not alone. In this post, we’ll address these issues and provide simple solutions. Stay tuned for solutions to these challenges.
*737# not working on mtn, airtel, glo
Slow Typing
If there’s a delay in selecting and sending options while dialing the *737# code for GTBank transactions, the process might stop midway. Quick selection and sending of transaction options are essential to ensure the code works smoothly.
Poor Network
A stable network connection is crucial for using the GTBank *737# code. Weak signals or network fluctuations can hinder the code from going through. Ensure you’re in an area with strong network coverage before using the code.
Technical Glitches
Temporary technical issues within the GTBank system might affect the smooth functioning of the *737# service. If encountered, waiting for a while and trying the code later can help.
Service Downtime
Sometimes, GTBank *737# or your MTN, Airtel, or Glo services might experience downtime due to maintenance or technical reasons. During such periods, certain features may not be accessible. It’s advisable to wait and try the code again later.
These are some common reasons why the GTBank *737# code might not work on your MTN, Airtel, or Glo network. If you can access the code and attempt a transaction that doesn’t reflect, ensure you have enough funds in your account to cover the intended transaction.
To check your gtbank account balance;
- Dial *737*6*1# on your mobile phone. (With the sim card linked to your account)
- Follow the on-screen prompts to enter your GTBank account number.
- You’ll receive a message displaying your account balance.
FAQs
What is GTBank USSD Banking?
GTBank USSD Banking is a convenient way to conduct major banking transactions, such as transfers, balance inquiries, airtime top-ups, cardless ATM withdrawals, bill payments, and more, using any mobile phone, anytime, and anywhere. This service is known for its convenience, security, speed, ease of use, and affordability.
Why is my GTBank USSD code not working?
There could be several reasons why your GTBank USSD code is not working. Here are some possible explanations:
- Activation — Ensure that you have activated the USSD code with your SIM card. If you haven’t done this yet, you may need to visit a GTBank branch or contact customer service to activate the service.
- Network Issues — Sometimes, network connectivity issues can prevent the USSD code from working properly. Check if you have a stable network connection and try again.
- Account Block — If you have requested for your account to be blocked or USSD code transfers to be disabled, this could also prevent the USSD code from working.
If you’ve ruled out these factors and are still experiencing issues, it’s best to contact GTBank customer service for further assistance. They can help look into the problem and provide guidance on how to resolve it.
How to use GTBank 737?
Here is a list of all the 737 short codes needed to conduct any of your transactions.
| S/N | 737 Service | 737 Code | Charges Applicable |
| 1. | Account Opening | *737*0# | Free |
| 2. | Airtime (Self) | *737*Amount# | Free |
| 3. | Airtime (3rd Party) | *737*Amount*PhoneNo# | Free |
| 4. | Transfers (GTBank) | *737*1*Amount*Nuban# | N20 |
| 5. | Transfers (Other Banks) | *737*2*Amount*Nuban# | N80 |
| 6. | Cardless Withdrawal | *737*3*Amount# | N50 |
| 7. | Fast Track Deposit | *737*48*Amount*Nuban# | N20 |
| 8. | Data Purchase | *737*4# | Free |
| 9. | Account Balance/Account No/ BVN | *737*6*1# | N10 |
| 10. | Loan Balance | *737*6*2# | N10 |
| 11. | Card Status | *737*6*3# | N10 |
| 12. | Cheque Book Status | *737*6*4# | Free |
| 13. | Generate OTP | *737*7# | Free |
| 14. | Airtime Advance | *737*8*1 | 0.08 |
| 15. | Give | *737*32*Amount*Church Code# | Free |
| 16. | Edu | *737*31*Amount*School Code# | Free |
| 17. | Checkout | *737*35*Amount*Merchant Code# | Free |
| 18. | Total Cashout | *737*50*Amount*50# | N50 |
| 19. | StarTimes Subscription | *737*37*Amount*SmartcardNo# | N100 |
| 20. | Swift Network Subscription | *737*50*Amount*4# | N100 |
| 21. | Salary Advance | *737*8*2# | N20 |
These codes can help you perform various transactions, such as opening an account, buying airtime, transferring money, checking your account balance, and more. Some codes may have additional charges associated with them, so be sure to check the list carefully before using them.