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title: "United Bank for Africa (UBA): Mobile Banking"
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# United Bank for Africa (UBA): Mobile Banking

Open personal or business accounts online, pay bills and buy airtime, transfer money via app/Leo 24/7. Cross-border banking in 20 African countries.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Banking](/categories/banking)
- [United Bank for Africa (UBA)](/united-bank-for-africa)

## Summary

Digital and cross-border banking across Africa and beyond

A pan-African bank offering online account opening, internet and mobile banking, and cross-border services for individuals, SMEs, and corporate and investor users.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.ubagroup.com/ |
| Tagline | Digital and cross-border banking across Africa and beyond |
| Primary country | Nigeria |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS |
| Average rating | 2 |
| Published reviews | 1 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

United Bank for Africa (UBA) is a pan-African banking and financial services group for individuals, entrepreneurs, and corporate and investor customers who need everyday banking and cross-border services.

Key capabilities across its digital channels include:
- **Online account opening** for **personal** and **business** customers, designed to get users started remotely and access funds through digital channels and ATMs.
- **Internet banking** for digital self-service, including account access and common banking actions through the online portal.
- **UBA Mobile App** for on-the-go banking, including **balance checks**, **bill payments**, **account access**, and access to **loans**, with in-app support.
- **Leo**, a **24/7 virtual assistant**, for **transfers**, **airtime purchases**, **bill payments**, and **balance checks**.
- **Global BVN enrolment**, aimed at enabling BVN registration outside Nigeria.

Available on **Web** (including internet banking), **Android**, and **iOS**.

Target users include retail banking customers, SMEs and entrepreneurs, corporate and trade finance users, and investors researching **financial reports** and **share price** information.

UBA highlights a broad geographic footprint, stating operations across **20 African countries** and international markets including **USA** and **UK** (with wholesale banking services in **New York** and **London**), supported by offices in **Paris** and **Dubai**, positioning the bank for customers who manage finances across multiple countries.

## Features

- [Banking](/categories/banking): Category
- [B2B](/tags/b2b): Product feature or technology
- [B2C](/tags/b2c): Product feature or technology
- [Commercial Bank](/tags/commercial-bank): Product feature or technology
- [Benin](/countries/benin): Market
- [Burkina Faso](/countries/burkina-faso): Market
- [Cameroon](/countries/cameroon): Market
- [Chad](/countries/chad): Market
- [Congo](/countries/congo): Market
- [Côte d'Ivoire](/countries/cote-divoire): Market
- [DR Congo](/countries/dr-congo): Market
- [Gabon](/countries/gabon): Market
- [Ghana](/countries/ghana): Market
- [Guinea](/countries/guinea): Market
- [Kenya](/countries/kenya): Market
- [Liberia](/countries/liberia): Market
- [Mali](/countries/mali): Market
- [Mozambique](/countries/mozambique): Market
- [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria): Market
- [Senegal](/countries/senegal): Market
- [Sierra Leone](/countries/sierra-leone): Market
- [Tanzania](/countries/tanzania): Market
- [Uganda](/countries/uganda): Market
- [Zambia](/countries/zambia): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/united-bank-for-africa/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/united-bank-for-africa/reviews)
- [Transparency](/united-bank-for-africa/transparency)

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- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)