If you want to know how to check First Bank account balance then you are at the right place, I am going to show you different methods on how you can check your account balance with ease. You can check your Firstbank account balance through a Mobile App, USSD code, internet banking, and using an ATM machine.

About First Bank Nigeria

First Bank of Nigeria, often referred to simply as FirstBank, is a prominent financial institution in Nigeria. Established in 1894, it holds the distinction of being the oldest bank in the country and has played a pivotal role in Nigeria's banking history. With a rich heritage spanning over a century, FirstBank has earned a reputation for stability, reliability, and innovation.

As a full-service bank, FirstBank offers a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and government entities. These services include savings and current accounts, loans, investment solutions, digital banking options, and international banking services.

How to Check First Bank Account Balance

As I said earlier, there are different ways that you can check your first bank account balance but I will start with the simplest one because I understand that you just want to check your account balance and not go through an unnecessary process. However, we are going to discuss how to check First Bank account balance through the following methods:

• Checking balance using USSD Code
• Via First Bank Mobile App
• Internet Banking
• Using an ATM Machine
• Using Firstbank Fibani virtual assistant

USSD code to check first bank account balance

Using a shortcode known as USSD code is the fastest and easiest method to check your first bank account balance and if you learn this one you might not need to know any other methods. However, this won't work if you do not with the phone number linked to your bank account but if you have it then let's proceed.

The First Bank shortcode is 894: With this code, you can transfer money, buy airtime for yourself and others, check your account balances, make purchases, pay your bills, open accounts, and lots more.

Register to be able to use First bank USSD code

1. Simply dial *894*0#, and a list of masked debit cards linked to your account is displayed.
2. Select your preferred debit card, and enter the 4-digit PIN for the selected debit card.
3. Create a new USSD PIN if you are asked to do so and you are done.
4. To Check Balance Dial *894*00#

Other things you can do with First Bank USSD code

• Open First bank account: Dial *894*0#
  
• To Transfer money using first bank USSD: Dial *894*Amount*Account Number#
  
• To receive a mini account statement: Dial *894*Account Number#
  
• Deactivate your mobile number: Dial *894*911#
  

How to check First Bank account balance using Mobile App

Firstbank mobile app allows you to do a lot more not just check your account balance. With the First Bank mobile app, you can easily send money, recharge your phone, and buy data, you can also pay bills like Nepa bills, and subscribe to GOtv, DStv, etc.

To check your First Bank account balance using Mobile App simply follow the steps below:

1. Get the FirstMobile app from the App Store or Google Play here and install it on your mobile phone.
2. Log in to the FirstMobile App using your username and password.
3. Your account balance will be visible on the main screen. Tap the "Account Balance" icon on the dashboard if you can't see it.
4. The next screen will show your account balance, including your available balance on other accounts you have with FirstBank.
5. By selecting the "Transaction History" button, you can also see your transaction history.

Your FirstBank account balance, transaction history, money transfers, bill payments, and a whole lot more are all accessible via the FirstMobile app on your smartphone.

How to check First Bank account balance via Internet Banking

When we talk about Internet banking we refer to the process of visiting your bank web portal with any Internet-enabled device such as a smartphone, a Laptop, or a Tablet. However, for you to do this you must know your bank internet banking web address and have your internet banking login details.

FirstOnline Internet banking

FirstOnline internet banking platform allows you to carry out certain transactions such as funds transfers, bill payments, check account balance, etc. via the Internet, anytime, anywhere.

To get started you must register for Internet banking to be able to get your Internet banking login details from your bank.

1. Visit any FirstBank Branch to register for the FirstOnline.
2. Login to the FirstOnline web portal: https://ibank.firstbanknigeria.com/
3. Input your user ID and Pin
4. Click Next and move to the next page
5. Once you log in, you will see everything you have on your account balance

How to check First Bank account balance using an ATM Machine

Without a doubt, checking your account balance via USSD is the easiest and fastest but what if you are not with your main phone number that is linked to your account? So now as long as you are with your ATM card you can check your account balance conveniently on any Bank ATM machine and not only your bank.

1. Visit any bank functional ATM machine and insert your ATM card.
2. Input your ATM PIN and press enter.
3 Select Balance Enquire from the list of options.
4. Select the account type (Savings or Current)
5. Your account will be shown to you in a few seconds.

How to check First Bank account balance using FirstBank Fibani virtual assistant

If you have your bank details off the head then you can check your account balance anywhere using FirstBank Fibani, a smart virtual assistant that can help you with most of the things you need including helping you check your account balance.

1. Visit this page here
2. On your right-hand side you will see Fibani -Your virtual assistant. click on it to open the virtual assistance page.
3. Click on Balance Enquiry and input your account details to help FirstBank Fibani access your account in other to display your account balance.

Finally, checking your First Bank account balance is a straightforward and essential task that allows you to keep track of your finances conveniently. Whether you choose to use the mobile banking app, USSD code, online banking portal, or visit a nearby branch or ATM, staying informed about your account balance empowers you to make informed financial decisions and manage your funds effectively.

Remember to protect your account information, such as your PIN and login credentials, and regularly monitor your transactions for any unauthorized activity. By following these steps, you can ensure the security and accuracy of your First Bank account balance while enjoying the convenience of modern banking services.

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