Ecobank allows you to transfer from your account through different mediums. Transfers are easy ways to send money from one account to another. Any of the approved ways to do that will result in a successful transaction.
Here are the ways to transfer from Ecobank?
USSD
Customers will be more satisfied when they access banking services quickly and in good time from the comfort of their home or wherever they are; while shopping, on transit, at the office and other locations without having to visit a bank. Banks have so many protocols that can keep clients agitated at the bank while waiting in long queues to be attended to. That is why the idea of USSD code for banking has remained appealing. Using the unique Ecobank code you can transfer from your Ecobank account without even without internet connection. Dial *326# on your phone (ensure that you use a phone number that is linked to your bank account). Then select your ban (including destination bank and account type). You’ll input the amount to be transferred and your pin to complete the transfer.
The idea of the destination or recipient bank is to enable transfers to other banks. Account owners do not often carry out all their transactions with their banks. When they go shopping or carry out various transactions, they deal with other banks even more than their own banks. It is almost the same transfer except that the charges and network strength may differ.
Mobile application
Transferring funds from your account through a mobile app is also a trend that has come to stay because of the many financial options that apps provide today. A mobile app is like a mini bank that answers all your queries. It is more complex than a USSD and it provides multiple transfer options for smartphone users.
Also, you can use the eco bank mobile app on your smartphone to transfer money from your account to other accounts including other banks. Transfers can be made to business accounts, and personal accounts among others by just tapping buttons while online. You can download and install the mobile app to your smartphone and then log in to carry out your desired financial transaction including transfers. The use of apps requires an internet connection and it cannot be done using just any phone like USSD. This can be considered as one of the disadvantages of using apps. However, the advantages are more that is why apps are the most proffered.
Bank transfer
Visit any Ecobank branch and meet the tellers to transfer funds from your Ecobank account. Transactions allowed within the bank are often about N100,000 and above. However, you can always make inquiries about your transfer needs and more. This option can be relevant if you happen to be around the bank and have the need for a transaction or if you are not with your mobile/smartphone. Not many people queuing at banks to access financial services because the economy is largely becoming cashless. Nonetheless, cash payments are still required in some places so customers have to use the bank to access cash. So, bank transfers can be done over the counter and with the use of a debit card at ATMs.
Purpose of transfer
There are many reasons why people make transfers. The reason why they do so vary from person to person. But generally, most people consider transfer as a convenient way to send and receive money. Here are some of the common reasons why people
Bills payment
Different types of utility bills can now be paid via mobile transfer. Bills like electricity meter recharge and airtime among others can be paid through mobile transfers thereby saving the stress of joining the offices of the relevant organizations to get bills paid.
Withdrawals
Want to withdraw a sum of money from your account but don’t have enough? You can transfer money from other banks that you use and fund your Ecobank account to behave sufficient funds that can be withdrawn.
Savings
Transfers can also be done for some future purposes of saving. Some customers are subscribed to saving schemes that require that they make transfers often. These categories of customers can make good use of the details provided above out ho to transfer from Ecobank to quickly process their financial transactions.