Christmas is typically a fun-filled season for everyone; for parents it’s a time to spend time with their children, for friends it’s a time to enjoy the company of one another and for kids it’s a time to see Santa Claus. For everyone, it’s generally a time of merriment.

Regardless of which category you belong, one thing is clear – Christmas is the busiest time of the year; with holidays, travel, shopping, and festivities.

With so many activities to engage in during this season, the last thing you want to worry about is how to carry out your transactions, seamlessly and effortlessly.

To help you get around this season the merry and mobile way, we have made exciting new updates to our mobile banking app, Ecobank Mobile. It offers a brand-new, better, faster experience.

The Ecobank Mobile version 4.0 is already available for download at Apple and Android app stores. If you’re wondering why you need to download this new version, here are some cool reasons why:

Less clicks more bliss; you now get your registration and log in done faster coupled with more exciting, intuitive and interactive interface.

No need for account numbers. Send money to anyone via email or SMS.Simply select the recipient from your Contacts and send money to their email or phone number. They will be able to get the money even if they don’t have an Ecobank account.

Need some raise to get through this season? Request money from friends and loved ones via the app.

Create virtual cards for safe shopping. Enjoy the convenience of a virtual card without worrying about it being linked to your account. No strings attached! Create as many virtual cards as possible and gift them this season.

Split the bill fuss-free. Going out with buddies this season? We make it easy. Share the expenses as you desire, your friends will get notifications on what they need to refund you. It’s a smart way to get your money back without hounding.

Personalised experience – this app knows you, recognises your face and fingerprints. The new version comes with biometrics and Face ID to ensure super safe login.

Pay like a Boss with EcobankPay: Don’t let long queues disrupt your rhythm this holiday. Pay the fast and stress-free way with EcobankPay on Ecobank Mobile.Simply scan the QR code or dial *326*6*Amount*Terminal ID# to pay.

Cash and POS are not the only way, save yourself POS charges; make the switch to EcobankPay. When next you are at the store and need to pay, ask the merchant for EcobankPay.

Enjoy Pleasurable Banking with *326# this Holiday.

Make your Christmas holiday a pleasure by banking at your fingertips, right on your mobile with *326#. It doesn’t matter what kind of phone you have; you can avoid crowded banking halls and bank on the go simply by dialling *326#.

Perhaps you are holidaying in Nigeria and need to open an account, you can simply open an Ecobank Xpress Account in seconds with the code. The process straightforward, no need for forms, documentation or any paperwork whatsoever.

Don’t miss any fun moment, sort out your utility and cable subscription from your mobile. Make friends and loved ones feel the merriment of this season, send them money with *326#. You can transfer money without hassles to any bank account in Nigeria.

This is one season when you cannot afford to stay out of touch. Buying airtime for yourself and loved ones is a breeze. Dial *326*Amount# to buy airtime on your phone and *326*Amount*Phone number# to buy airtime for someone.

With expenses piling up this season, we have you covered. Carry out transactions using *326# at zero session charges so even when you are out of airtime, you can still transact the merry and mobile way. Whatever you do this holiday, our mobile solutions are available to add tons of merriment to your season!

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Ecobank! (Sponsored by Ecobank)