When it comes to blocking access bank ATM cards in the case of theft or loss, there are several ways to go about it.
The following are the several methods to block your Access bank ATM card anywhere and at any time.
- Via Mobile App
- Via phone number
- Via USSD code
- Visit to branch
- Via another phone
How to block Access Bank ATM Card Via USSD code
To block your Access bank ATM card via the USSD code do the following;
-Dial *901*11# on your mobile screen
-Follow the instructions displayed on your screen to complete the blocking process
Via phone number
To block you ATM card via phone number, dial the Access Bank customer service line on 07003000000. The line is open 24/7.
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How to block Access bank ATM card via mobile banking app
In the cases of misplacement or theft, you can block your access bank ATM card using the mobile banking app through the process below:
- Download access bank app from apple play store or google play store on your device. If you already have the app, then click on it to open the app.
- Navigate to the menu icon and tap
- Select cards and cheques
- Select cards
- Click on manage cards
- Select your account
- Type your pin in the specified box
- Block the account number
How to block Access bank ATM card via another phone
In situations whereby personal items like wallets, phones and laptops necessary for transactions go missing, access bank ATM cards can be blocked with ease by dialing these numbers: 07003000000, 01-2802500, 01-2712005-7
Block Via visit
The safest way to block your Access Bank ATM card is by visiting your nearest branch. You can also call them to deactivate the card, but physically visiting the branch is recommended. Although it requires you to move from your current location to the bank, it is definitely the best way to block your ATM card.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
How can I unblock my Access bank ATM card?
To unblock your Access Bank ATM card, visit the nearest Access Bank branch to lay out your complaint.
How can I unblock my Access bank ATM card through mobile app?
You can unblock your Access bank ATM by logging into your Access Bank mobile app and follow the exact steps you followed while blocking the debit card, but here, you will have to choose UNBLOCK after entering your PIN.
Finally
To block your Access bank ATM card, call the customer care line, login into your mobile bank app, visit the nearest branch or dial the USSD code *901*11#.
