Do you want to learn how to block your First Bank account and ATM card from any phone or phone number?
Well, say no more, cause today, I’ll be showing you exactly how you can do that should in case you misplaced your phone, or in a worst-case scenario, it got stolen and you’re scared the thief might gain access to your bank accounts, and do away with your money.
Blocking your account will restrict any debit transactions such as Transfers, online payments, ATM, and POS cash withdrawals from being done on it, until you walk into a banking hall to unblock it yourself.
And here’s how to block your First Bank account and ATM card from any phone if you ever found yourself in any of those above-mentioned ugly situations.
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How to Block Your First Bank Account & ATM Card From Any Phone Using USSD Code
Follow these steps to adequately block your First Bank account and ATM card from any phone.
- Open the phone app and dial the code, *894*911#
- Enter “1” and send to accept the privacy policy.
- On the next page, enter “1” to confirm that you want to block (“Post No Debit”) your First Bank account.
- Finally, enter your First Bank account number and send it.
After doing this, both your First Bank account and ATM card will be blocked from carrying out any debit transactions such as transfers, online payments, ATM, and POS cash withdrawals, until unblocked by you, the owner.
And that’s how to block your First Bank account and ATM card from another phone or phone number in just 3 min.
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