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# and enjoy a seamless offline transaction experience.
Features of *99# Service
- Uses USSD as the access channel that works across all GSM handsets (smartphone or otherwise)making it reach the last mile user
- Supports menu-based applications that is easy to maneuver for the users
- Does not require data connectivity (works on signaling channel) that makes it high availability service
- Round the clock availability (works even on holidays)
- Accessible through a common code *99# across all GSM Operators and mobile handsets
- Additional channel for using BHIM app and key catalyst for financial inclusion