9 Ways to Check Access Bank Account Numbers

We're not computers that memorize all data. As a human, there are times you forget information such as your bank account number. 

A new customer might have not even been given after activation of the account. Old customers might misplace the number.

Whereas, you're safe to use any of the official channels to get back your Access bank account number. The bank allows its customers to check their account numbers using:

1. USSD Code, 
2. SMS,
3. Mobile App,
4. ATM,
5. WhatsApp,
6. Internet Banking,
7. Customer Service,
8. Bank Statements,
9. Bank Branch

9 Official Channels Through Which You Can Check Access Bank Account Number

From the easiest to the methods that can be a little difficult, below are the steps to retrieve your Access Bank account number.

1. Using USSD Code

To use this option, you must have registered for Access Bank's USSD service and have your registered phone number with you to be able to check your account number using this method.

Here are steps to check your Access Bank account number using USSD Code:

1. Dial *901# on your registered mobile number with Access Bank.
2. Press the send button or call button on your phone.
3. A list of options will be displayed on your phone screen.
4. Select option 2 for "My Account".
5. Select option 1 for "Account Number".
6. A message will be displayed on your phone screen with your Access Bank account number.
7. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

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2. Using SMS

Standard SMS charges may apply, and you must have previously registered for Access Bank's SMS Banking service to use this method. If you have not registered, you can do so by visiting any Access Bank branch or contacting Access Bank customer service.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using SMS:

1. Ensure that your registered phone number with Access Bank is active and you have enough credit balance to send an SMS.
2. On your mobile phone, open your SMS app.
3. Compose a new message and type "BAL" in the message body.
4. Send the message to 90100 (Access Bank SMS Banking number).
5. Wait for a few seconds for a response from Access Bank.
6. You will receive a text message with your account balance and account number.
7. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

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3. Using WhatsApp

To use this option, make sure you have a reliable internet connection to use this service.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using WhatsApp:

1. Add the Access Bank WhatsApp number (+234 9090 901 901) to your contacts.
2. Open WhatsApp on your mobile phone and search for the Access Bank contact.
3. Initiate a conversation by sending "Hi" to the Access Bank contact.
4. You will receive a message from Access Bank with a list of options.
5. Reply with the number "1" to select "Banking Services".
6. Reply with the number "2" to select "Account Balance/Account Number".
7. You will be prompted to enter your Access Bank debit card number or your BVN.
8. Enter the required information as prompted.
9. Access Bank will verify your details and send your account number to you via WhatsApp.
10. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

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4. Using Mobile App

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using the mobile app:

1. Download and install the Access Bank mobile app from your app store.
2. Open the app on your mobile phone and log in using your Access Bank username and password.
3. Once you are logged in, click on the menu button (three horizontal lines) at the top left corner of the app.
4. Select "My Accounts" from the menu options.
5. Your Access Bank account(s) will be displayed. Select the account for which you want to check the account number.
6. Your Access Bank account number will be displayed on the next screen.
7. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

You must have registered for the Access Bank mobile banking service and downloaded the mobile app to use this method. If you have not registered, you can do so by visiting any Access Bank branch or contacting Access Bank customer service. 

5. Using an ATM

You must have an active Access Bank debit card to use this method, and you will also need to remember your ATM PIN to access your account information at the ATM.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using an ATM:

1. Locate any Access Bank ATM near you (or any other bank)
2. Insert your Access Bank debit card into the ATM.
3. Enter your PIN on the keypad and press the "Enter" button.
4. On the main menu screen, select "Other Services" or "More Options".
5. Select "Account Number Inquiry" from the list of options.
6. Your Access Bank account number will be displayed on the screen.
7. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

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6. Using Internet Banking

You must have registered for Access Bank's internet banking service and have a valid username and password to use this method. If you have not registered, you can do so by visiting any Access Bank branch or contacting Access Bank customer service.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using internet banking:

1. Open your web browser and visit Access Bank's internet banking portal at https://ibank.accessbankplc.com.
2. Enter your Access Bank username and password to log in to your account.
3. Once you are logged in, select "Accounts" from the menu options.
4. Select the account for which you want to check the account number.
5. Your Access Bank account number will be displayed on the next screen.
6. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

7. Using Customer Care

It is advisable to have your personal details and identification documents ready before contacting customer care.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using customer care:

1. Dial Access Bank's customer care line at 01-2802500 or 0700 CALL ACCESS (07002255222377).
2. Follow the voice prompts to speak to a customer care representative.
3. Once connected to a representative, explain that you want to check your Access Bank account number.
4. The representative will ask you to provide some information to verify your identity, such as your full name, date of birth, and BVN.
5. Once your identity has been verified, the representative will provide you with your Access Bank account number.
6. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

8. Using Branch

You may need to provide additional information to verify your identity, such as your last transaction amount or the date of your last transaction. It is advisable to have your personal details and identification documents ready before visiting the branch to save time.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number by visiting a branch:

1. Locate any Access Bank branch near you.
2. Visit the branch during working hours and bring along a valid identification document, such as a driver's license, international passport, or national ID card.
3. Approach the customer service desk or any available staff member and request to check your Access Bank account number.
4. The staff member will ask you to provide some information to verify your identity, such as your full name, date of birth, and BVN.
5. Once your identity has been verified, the staff member will provide you with your Access Bank account number.
6. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

9. Using Bank Statement

You must have an active internet banking account or mobile app to use this method. Additionally, you may have to provide additional information to verify your identity, such as your full name, date of birth, and BVN, to access your bank statement.

Here are the detailed steps to check your Access Bank account number using a bank statement:

1. Log in to your Access Bank internet banking portal or mobile app.
2. Navigate to the "Accounts" section and select the account for which you want to view the statement.
3. Select the date range for the statement you want to view, and click on the "Download" or "View" button.
4. Your bank statement will be displayed or downloaded as a PDF file.
5. Look for your Access Bank account number on the bank statement.
6. Note down or remember your Access Bank account number for future reference.

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