First City Monument Bank Airtime and Data Services aim to offer customers convenient and affordable ways to stay connected in today’s digital world. With a variety of options designed to cater to different communication needs, FCMB has positioned itself as a trustworthy provider of telecommunications services.
Users can easily top up their airtime by selecting the ‘Phone Recharge’ option in the FCMBMobile app, where they can choose between automatic recharge or using a pin code for manual vouchers, the USSD banking service allows for quick self-recharge by dialing *329*Amount# or recharging for others with *329*Amount*Mobile number#.
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FCMB Airtime Advance
The FCMB Airtime Advance is a distinctive service provided by First City Monument Bank (FCMB) that enables customers to borrow amounts ranging from N200 to N5,000 directly from their bank accounts for the purpose of purchasing airtime. This offering aims to give immediate assistance to customers who find themselves in urgent need of airtime for making calls, sending texts, or other vital communication needs.
Whether or not they have existing FastCash loans, customers can access the Airtime Advance by checking their eligibility through FCMB’s USSD code *329# or by using the loan string *329*11#. The loan features flexible repayment options, with repayments deducted from the customer’s account balance.
The product also allows a qualified customer to purchase Airtime Advance for family, friends, and associates.With FCMB Airtime Advance, customers can easily top up airtime on their phone lines without any hassle.
How to Apply for FCMB Airtime Advance:
- From your registered phone number, dial
*329#. - Follow the prompts and select the “Loans” option.
- Select the “Airtime Loan” option.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the application process.
Repayment:
- The repayment is taken from funds in your FCMB account.
- The loan has flexible repayment cycles.
- Failure to repay on time will attract a continuous interest rate at the same rate of the loan for a maximum of 30 days after the due date.
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How to buy airtime from fcmb
To buy airtime from FCMB, you have a couple of options:
Using the USSD Code:
- From your registered phone number, dial
*329*Amount#. - Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the purchase.
- To buy airtime for another number, dial *329*Amount*Mobile number#. For example, to buy N500 airtime for 08012345678, dial *329*500*08012345678#.
Using the FCMB Mobile App:
- Launch the FCMB app on your phone.
- Log in using your account details.
- Go to the Airtime section.
- Enter the phone number you want to credit.
- Choose the network provider (e.g., MTN, Glo, Airtel, 9mobile).
- Specify the amount of airtime you want to purchase.
- Follow the prompts to complete the transaction.
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How to buy data from fcmb
To buy data from FCMB, you have a couple of options:
Using the USSD Code:
- From your registered phone number, dial
*329*4*mobile number#. - Follow the on-screen prompts to choose your preferred data plan and complete the purchase.
Using the FCMB Mobile App:
- Launch the FCMB app on your phone and log in with your username and password.
- On the app’s dashboard, tap on the “Airtime” option.
- Input the 11-digit phone number you want to recharge.
- Choose the network provider (e.g., MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile) manually if needed.
- Select the desired data plan (daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly).
- Review the transaction details and tap “Pay” to complete the purchase.
FAQS
What are the benefits of buying airtime and data from FCMB?
- You can purchase airtime and data anytime, anywhere, using your mobile phone or internet-enabled device.
- FCMB offers various airtime and data plans to suit your needs and budget.
- Transactions are processed quickly, and your airtime/data is delivered instantly.
- FCMB uses secure channels to ensure your transactions are safe.
- You can access the service 24/7, even without data or internet access (using USSD).
What networks are supported for airtime and data purchase?
FCMB supports all major mobile networks in Nigeria, including MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile.
Are there any charges for buying airtime and data from FCMB?
FCMB typically does not charge for airtime and data purchases. However, it’s always best to confirm with the bank or check their website for the most up-to-date information on any potential charges.
What if I encounter an issue while buying airtime or data?
If you experience any problems, you can contact FCMB customer support through the following channels:
- Call their customer service line at 0700 329 0000 or 01 279 8800.
- Send an email to customerservice@fcmb.com.
- Reach out to them on their official social media pages.
- Visit any FCMB branch near you for assistance.
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