How to check my bvn date of birth (Explained)

Looking for how to check my bvn date of birth here in Nigeria, OK let’s proceed.

Now the question is;

How do I go about it and be able to get my bvn details or information with or without going to the bank.

This is one of the common questions I do receive from people, especially people asking for how to check my bvn date of birth online. They don’t want to stress themselves by going to the bank or queueing up waiting for their turn.

I know that the reason why you’re looking for this, is to makes changes to your bvn date of birth. Maybe there was a mistake made and to which you need to correct the error or the mistake

You need to calm down bro or sis, you’re at the right place to check your bvn date of birth.

I’m not saying you can check your bvn date of birth right from this website, absolutely no. However, I’m going to show you how you can do that, how to check my bvn date of birth.

Please kindly note that checking of bvn date of birth using the online platform is no longer working any more, instead it will only display your name and phone number.

To check your bvn date of birth, kindly go to the bank you enrolled for bvn and check your bvn date of birth. 

How to check my bvn date of birth

First, there are two ways to which you can check your bvn details, and they include;

1. By going to the bank and which is offline
2. To check my bvn date of birth online

So you can use any of the two methods in check your bank verification number details and date of birth.

Let’s get started with the first method.

1. Check bank verification number details by going to the bank

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Requirements

• A means of identification ike the nin ID (national ID card), the Nigeria permanent voters card, a valid drivers license, and international passport
• Your bank verification number and bank account number

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Most people don’t like this option cause it can be lot stressful especially in this period of lockdown and the coronavirus. However, it is quite helpful and the best method I must admit.

How to check my bvn date of birth by going to the bank?

Get your means of identification along with your bank account number and head to any of your bank branch. Move straight to the customer service section and speak with the representative.

Request that you want to check your bank verification number details or probably your bvn date of birth. The bank customer service representative will ask for your ID and bvn, kindly do as requested from you.

All things being equal, the customer service representative will retrieve your bvn details, and print it out for you if you care to have the printed copy of your bvn details.

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This is how to check your bvn date of birth along with other details by going to the bank, and mind you this is all for free and the bank won’t charge you a dime.

PROS:

• The bank will help you with what to do next if there’s a mistake found on your bank verification number
• Your bvn date of birth along with other details will be printed out for you

CONS:

• It can be time consuming going to the bank especially in this period of coronavirus and lockdown

So I have answered how to check my bvn date of birth using the offline method and which involves going to the bank.

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Now let’s proceed to how to check my bvn date of birth online.

2. How to check my bvn date of birth online

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Requirements

• Your bank verification number
• Naira debit card or bank account number

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This is what everyone is asking for, how do i check my bvn date of birth or details online without having to go to the bank.

And do you know what?

It is pretty much possible.

How to check my bvn date of birth online?

Proceed to the Bvn portal and as it opens, enter your bank verification number in the space provided for it.

As you’re not sure about your date of birth on your bank verification number, kindly leave the date of birth space empty and finally click on search button.

Next page is a payment gateway and it is compulsory else you can’t view your bvn details. You don’t have to panic please, the amount is N25 per a single check.

Go ahead and make the payment using your naira debit card. If your debit card is verve, select it by ticking the box made for it. If it is mastercard or visa card, also tick the box for it.

However, if you prefer to pay using your bank account number, there’s an option for you. You’ll see the box for those that wants to use their bank account number to make the payment. For me, i prefer using my naira debit card.

On the next page is where to enter your debit card number and other details which includes the expiry date and the cvv.

For the newbies, where you see card number is the space provided to enter your debit or atm card number which is on the front of your atm card.

Where you see month and day is the expiry date on your debit card. It is usually written on this format 05/24. The first two digits is the month, while the last two digits is the year.

Then cvv is the three digit numbers on the back of your debit or the atm card. You’ll see it right there cause it is a security number for your card. You can read more about Cvv number on debit card.

We’re still in how how to check my bvn date of birth online.

After you’re done entering your card details, swiftly tap on pay and N25 will be deducted from your bank account.

In case you’re making the payment directly from your bank account, select the option for it. Next page is a drop down menu which contains supporting banks, and they include;

• First city monument bank (FCMB)
• Guaranty trust bank (gtbank)
• Polaris bank
• United Bank for Africa (UBA)
• Wema bank
• Zenith bank

If your bank is not on the list, I’m sorry this option isn’t for you. To pay, login to your internet banking account and you’re good to go.

After the payment is successfully, boom your bvn date of birth and details will be displayed on your screen. Like I said earlier, copy your details down or save that page for future use.

I bet I’ve answered the question on how to check my bvn date of birth using the bvn portal method which involves to check bvn details through online.

PROS:

• Most convenient way to check the name on my bvn
• Faster and 24/7 available

CONS:

• It isn’t for free

With all these said here, bet you have understood how you can swiftly check your date of birth on your bank verification number. The two methods here are the only answer to how to check my bvn date of birth and through online.

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Can I change my BVN date of birth?

Absolutely yes.

You can change your bvn date of birth if there’s a mistake. However, if you want to do so for a fraudulent activity, I’m sorry the bank won’t help you out.

To change your bvn date of birth, these are the requirements needed from you.

• Bank verification number
• A court affidavit
• A means of identification ike the nin ID (national ID card), the Nigeria permanent voters card, a valid drivers license, and international passport

Now know this, the court affidavit age declaration must match with the date of birth on your ID. However, if they don’t match, the bank will deem it as fraud.

That is, you want to downgrade the age on your bank verification number and they will not attend to you. So all the items needed from you must match and the bank will see it as a mistake during the bvn registration process.

With the requirements, go to the bank and speak with the bank customer service representative that you want to change your bvn date of birth cause there was a mistake made during the registration.

The bank will a bvn amendment form to you to fill. Kindly do that and they will make the changes for you.

Note It takes a maximum of three weeks or a month to see the changes on your bank verification number.

This is all I have for you on these questions, Can I change my BVN date of birth and how to check my bvn date of birth.

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This is where I round it up on how to check my bvn date of birth online. You can ask your questions or better still direct it to your bank.