How to Block GTB Account from Another Phone

Updated on January 10, 2024

Did your GTB ATM card get stolen? Or is your GTB account in danger? Here is how to block GTB account in Nigeria from another phone number, when your phone or GTBank ATM Card is stolen or a number using a code.

In today’s world, being security conscious is very important, especially when it comes to safeguarding your bank accounts.

If you suspect any compromise with your GTB account or have misplaced your GTB ATM card, don’t worry or be afraid.

We’ve got you covered on how to block your GTB account swiftly and securely.

If you think that your GTB account has been compromised, You can block your GTBank account by dialing *737*51*74# using any mobile number in Nigeria.

This service is FREE OF CHARGE.

You can also block your GTBank account by using the bank’s self-service portal.

You can also block your GTB account by using GTBbank’s self-service portal.

Once you lock or block your GTB account, all transfer or debit transactions will be restricted on the account.

So no one will be able to send money from that account.

To unlock or unblock your GTB Account, call GTConnect, GTBank Contact Care Centre or visit any GTB branch near you.

How to Block GTB Account From Another Phone With Code

You can block your GTB account with USSD Code by:

• Dial the Code. Dial *737*51*74#
• Provide Linked Mobile Number. You will be required to provide the phone number registered to your GTBank account and your 737 PIN.
• GTB Account will be Blocked. After providing the details your GTB account will be blocked.
• No Transfer No debit on Account. Your GTBank account will be restricted from transfers and all debit transactions.

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How to Block GTB Account Online

You can block your GTB account online by using GTBank’s Internet banking platform.

You can also use it to block your ATM cards as well. Here’s how to block your GTB account using these steps:

1. Visit GTBank’s internet banking platform
2. Log in using your UserID/Account Number/Phone Number/ Email and password
3. Select the Self-Service Option
4. Then, Click on the Account Switch off/on Option to disable your GTB account
5. Next, Choose the duration for the Account block (‘date from’ and ‘date to’)
6. Then input your secret question answer
7. Click on the submit button
8. Finally, confirm the Account Block request.

Alternatively, you can also block your GTB account by using GTBbank’s self-service portal.

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How to Unblock my GTBank Account with 737

To unblock your GTbank account with 737, follow these steps:

• Dial *737*11# with the phone number linked to your GTB Account account.
• Next, you’ll be asked to Input your BVN
• Then, Click on 1 to continue
• NGN100 (reactivation fee) will be deducted from your GTB account.

You can also unlock your account by calling GTConnect, GTBank Customer Care or visiting any GTBank branch near you.

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How to Block GTBank Account Using a Mobile App

You can block your GTB account using the GTBank mobile app by following these steps:

• If you haven’t already, Download and Install the GTBank mobile app on your phone.
• Log in to the mobile app and choose the account Option
• Scroll down to the account hotlist request
• Select the Account number you want to block
• Enter the reason for hotlisting the account
• Enter your Account’s secret answer and password/token click continue and click submit.

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How to Block GTB ATM Card

If your ATM Card has been stolen or lost, just dial *737*51*74# using any mobile number in Nigeria to block your GTB ATM Card. This service is FREE OF CHARGE.

Once you lock or block your GTB ATM Card, all transfer or debit transactions will be restricted on the account.

So no one will be able to send, transfer, or withdraw money from that account.