USSD, a Payment Method accessible to all USSD, a Payment Method accessible to all
USSD is a simple and global coverage technology – by sending a specific code, it provides different actions without any cost or data connection. USSD is one of the most used channels to pay via DCB or Mobile Wallet through a smooth and simple process.
Why USSD is one of the most used channels to pay via DCB or Mobile Wallet?
USSD can be used for all types of services: Voting, Polling, Content, Ticketing and also for Mobile Payment… USSD banking can work on any mobile device, including features phones.
Improve your Customer Interaction with USSD
The USSD allows mobile subscribers to send USSD messages and to receive information and services from mobile operators, as well as third-party Value Added Services (VAS).
USSD Checkout flow
The Benefits of Mobile payment via USSD
Scalable Flexibility
USSD allows you to create personalized menus, measures and services to perfectly meet your needs.
International Access
USSD is accessible and available worldwide, allowing it to address all types of consumers. A payment method which is very popular on continents with low bank penetration rates, which makes USSD a very powerful payment method in Africa.
No internet connection or data required
You don’t need Internet data on your phone to enjoy the USSD code service. By simply entering the number, you can enjoy the service
Easy to use
By entering a single number, the user can have access to all types of services, menus, etc.
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What USSD stands for?
USSD means Unstructured Supplementary Service Data.
What is USSD, and how does it work?
USSD is a protocol used by GSM cellphones to communicate with their service provider’s computers via text messages. This text-driven technology allows users to interact directly from their cellphones by making a selection from a menu. Unlike an SMS, USSD operates in real-time.
How do I use USSD?
USSD is a technology platform through which information can be transmitted through a GSM network on a basic phone. This service will be available on all mobile phones with SMS facility.
What is USSD code on phone?
An USSD code is a code that is programmed into your SIM card or your cell phone to make it easier to perform certain actions. When you know the code for what you want to do, you can run it with a few simple taps.
What is USSD Payment?
USSD payment refers to payment made by text messages.
What is the meaning of USSD banking?
Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) allows users without a smartphone or data/internet connection to use mobile banking through the *99# code. USSD based mobile banking can be used for fund transfers, checking account balance, generating bank statements, among other uses.