USSD Payments (*99#)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: August 19, 2025

Full Form & Meaning

USSD stands for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data. USSD Payments (*99#) allow mobile banking without the internet using simple codes.

Usage

By dialing *99#, users can check balances, send money, or view mini statements through feature phones.

Benefits

  • Works without internet
  • Useful for rural areas
  • Supports multiple banks

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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