STEPS to use *99#
Ran out of data? No worries! BHIM 2.0 now allows you to make payments and transactions even when you are offline. Simply dial *99# to enjoy a seamless offline transaction experience.
Features of *99# Service
- Uses USSD as the access channel, which works across all GSM handsets (smartphones and otherwise), making it accessible to the last-mile user.
- Supports menu-based applications that are easy for users to navigate.
- Does not require data connectivity (operates on a signaling channel), making it a highly available service.
- Available around the clock (works even on holidays).
- Accessible through a common code, *99#, across all GSM operators and mobile handsets.
- Provides an additional channel for using the BHIM app and serves as a key catalyst for financial inclusion.
