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How do I open an account with First Bank?

How do I open an account with First Bank?

You can open a First Instant Account via any of the following means:

  1. Dialing *894*0#
  2. Downloading the FirstMobile App.
  3. Visiting the nearest Firstmonie Agent.
  4. FirstBank ATM (applicable only to non-account holders using the Bank’s ATM)
  5. Visiting the closest FirstBank Branch.
  6. Download the Individual Account Opening Form.

How do I contact First Bank customers?

For enquiries and complaints, customers are encouraged to contact the Bank’s 24 hours multi-lingual customer care centre, FirstContact, on 01-4485500 or email, [email protected].

How can I contact First Bank on WhatsApp?

To get started, add FirstBank on Whatsapp with 08124444000 and just say “Hi” to us. Remember to ensure that your WhatsApp number is the same number registered with the Bank.

Who is the owner of First Bank in Nigeria?

Femi Otedola
Femi Otedola announced an increase in his shareholdings of FBN Holdings, (First Bank’s parent company) to 7.57%. This was disclosed in a letter to the bank by Mr. Otedola dated December 9, 2021.

What documents do I need to open a FirstBank account?

You will be required to show a picture ID in order to open a checking account such as a driver’s license, passport or military ID card. Personal information. Basic information such as name, address, telephone number, date of birth and social security number. Deposit.

How much money do you need to open a bank account?

You might decide that a checking or savings account is the right product for you. If you do, opening an account at a bank or credit union is straightforward. The interest they pay for savings accounts You usually need to make an initial deposit between $25 and $100 to open a savings or checking account.

Who is the CEO of FirstBank?

Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan (Jan 2016–)First Bank of Nigeria / CEO

Who founded FirstBank?

Dynamic Evolution. First Bank of Nigeria Limited (“FirstBank”), established in 1894, is the premier Bank in West Africa, Nigeria’s number one bank brand and the leading financial services solutions provider in Nigeria. The Bank was founded by Sir Alfred Jones, a shipping magnate from Liverpool, England.

What is the minimum balance for FirstBank savings account?

Basic Savings $5 monthly service charge if the balance falls below $50 at any given time.

Can I open FirstBank account without BVN?

To open a bank account without BVN while using just your phone number, you will need to dial the USSD code of the bank. For GT Bank, dial *737# and follow the prompt. For Zenith bank, dial *966# and follow the prompt. For First Bank *894#.

What documents do I need to open bank account?

At least two forms of government-issued photo identification, such as a valid driver’s license or passport. Social security number or individual taxpayer identification number. Utility bill with current address information. Full contact information of the applicant, such as name, address, and phone number.

How can I check my FirstBank account balance with another number?

The processes listed below will guide you on How to check First Bank account Balance with any phone: Dial 89400# on the mobile phone number you used to open your first bank account. If it doesn’t work, you then have to register the number by dialing, 894*0#.

How can I get BVN without going to the bank?

How to check BVN on MTN, Airtel, GLO, and 9mobile

  1. Go to your phone dialer and dial the USSD code *565*0#.
  2. Wait a bit until the 11-digit number pops up.
  3. Copy the number. You can either copy it for immediate use or save it for later. However, the service is not free and you’ll be charged 20 naira for the transaction.

Can I register for BVN online?

For the first part which is the BVN Enrollment, as of today, cannot be done online. You can’t do the whole procedure online because to complete your enrollment, your bank or the registration centre has to capture your passport photograph, your biometric data, and your signature.

How can I get my BVN number without going to bank?

Go to your phone dialer and dial the USSD code *565*0#. Wait a bit until the 11-digit number pops up. Copy the number. You can either copy it for immediate use or save it for later.

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