What is USSD ?
Many do not know the meaning of this abbreviation "USSD", there are only interested in the digits that makes up the code(s). Unstructured Supplementary Service Data is the whole meaning of this abbreviation. It is a group of numbers, having an asterisk at the beginning or at the beginning and in middle, closed or ending with a hash, which is something like this *560# or *789*45#.
Functions/Uses of USSD code
This aids prompt actions, it enable persons using telecommunication network services like MTN, GLO, Airtel etc, for mobile top-up, airtime transfer, data purchase/sharing etc. Other in the use of this are financial institutions, firms and companies to get in touch with their customers. Considering our topic, commercial are most spoken of, when it comes to the use of USSD, Union Bank and other Banks recommends USSD as it aids in account creation, cash transaction transfer and others.
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One of the merits of this is that it requires no internet connection, i.e you do not to be connected to the internet, since it isn't a mobile app, but it has a little service charges applied.
Union Bank USSD Transfer Code (All code functions)
Union Bank customer services includes:
Account opening
Airtime purchase
Data purchase
Money Transfer to same bank
Money Transfer to other or different banks
Careless withdrawal
Locate a bank branch
Account enquiry.
Now all these services, have respective codes to effect the command, below are the dropdown of codes for the services above respectively.
*826#
*826*airtime amount#
*826*1*amount*account number#
*826*2*amount*account number#
*826*7#
*826*19#
*826*4#
Note: This should only done in the line or with the phone number linked with your account. Alternatively, though not prompt, using *826# displays all the services available.
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