Bank your own way with Absa's digital solutions

Use mobile banking (USSD *1443#) to bank anywhere, anytime, even when you don't have mobile data or internet connection

Transfer funds swiftly between accounts
Check your balances
Obtain mini statements for quick updates on your transactions
Transfer money to mobile money wallets with ease and purchase airtime for Movitel, Tmcel, and Vodacom directly from your account
Buy Credelec Recharge
Conveniently pay bills for services such as Multichoice, Gotv, TvCabo, and Absa credit card
Stay informed with up-to-date foreign exchange and interest rates, and easily order account statements or a chequebook whenever necessary.

Step-by-step help guides for mobile banking (USSD)

How to register (new user)
Go to the Branch or contact Call Center

Temporary mobile banking PIN will be sent to your device via SMS
How to change PIN
Dial *443#

Enter temporary mobile banking PIN

Enter new PIN

Re-enter new PIN

Confirmation of successful PIN change.
How to buy airtime

1. Dial *443#
2. Enter your PIN
3. Select Airtime Top up (1)
4. Select the operator
5. Select To Other Number
6. Select New beneficiary (3)
7. Select the operator (check with receiver if unsure)
8. Enter the mobile number
9. Enter the beneficiary nick name (max 15 characters)
10. Press 1 to confirm details
11. You will see a confirmation screen
How to buy electricity
Dial *443#

Enter your PIN

Select Airtime Top up (1)

Select the operator

Select To Other Number

Select New beneficiary (3)

Select the operator (check with receiver if unsure)

Enter the mobile number

Enter the beneficiary nick name (max 15 characters)

Press 1 to confirm details

You will see a confirmation screen
How to do a fund transfer to an Absa account
Dial *443#

Enter your PIN

Select Funds transfer (5)

Select register beneficiary (4)

Select Absa A/C

Enter beneficiary account number

Enter beneficiary nick name

Press 1 to confirm

You will see a confirmation screen
How to transfer to mobile wallet
Dial *443#

Enter your PIN

Select M-wallet (3)

Select the mobile wallet operator for sending
money (1. Emola, 2. Mpesa)

Select the wallet to transfer money to (to own number or to other number

If its for “other number” select the option “one-off”

Enter the wallet number

Enter the amount

Select the account to be debit

Press 1 to confirm
How to pay your bills

1. Dial * 443 #
2. Enter your PIN
3. Select Payment for services (4)
4. Select Make a one-time payment (2)
5. Select one of the payments displayed
6. Enter the card number
7. Enter the account amount
8. Choose the account to be debited
9. Press 1 to confirm.