SunTrust was founded in 2009 by Chief Muhammad Jibrin as a Mortgage bank. It became a commercial bank after receiving a regional commercial banking license from the CBN in 2015. In this post, we’ve outlined the key things you need to know about SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited.
An overview of SunTrust Bank
- 2009: Started as a Mortgage bank.
- 2015: Became the first bank to receive a commercial banking license since 2001.
- 2018: Awarded the ISO/IEC 20071:2013 Certification.
- Also awarded the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS).
SunTrust internet banking
SunTrust aims to make its customers more satisfied by providing them with internet banking features. That way, they can sign in to their bank account on the web and make transactions without leaving their doorstep.
Registration for SunTrust internet banking
You can register for SunTrust internet banking here. You’ll need to provide your NIN, date of birth and a few other details. If you have any problem during your registration, you can always contact SunTrust customer care.
Login to SunTrust internet banking
You can log in to your internet banking portal here. Just provide your User ID and a code displayed on the page.
SunTrust mobile banking
Mobile banking allows us to make use of financial services on our smartphones.
SunTrust Bank also utilizes this technology by providing an effective digital and mobile banking solution that allows customers to control their accounts without visiting a physical branch.
Key features
- Open a SunTrust Account
- Block and unblock your bank card
- Get all your notifications and alerts
- View all your accounts balances and transaction history
- Send money instantly to all SunTrust accounts
- Transfer money between your own accounts
- Transfer money to other bank accounts
- Pay your bills
- Pay movie tickets
- Buy Airtime and data
- Place a standing order for future payment
- Request for a card, block or replace it
- Activate your debit/credit card, choose a PIN and reset your PIN
- Book fixed deposits
- Order for chequebook and confirm cheques
- Request for bankers’ draft
- Request account statements
How to download the SunTrust Bank Mobile app
Android
You can download and install Suntrust Bank Mobile from the Google Play Store. It has a small size of 30 MB and over 10,000 downloads. It currently has a review rating of 3.2 from over 80 users.
iOS
If you’re using an iOS device, you can download and install Suntrust Bank Mobile from the Apple App Store.
SunTrust USSD Banking
SunTrust Bank’s USSD code is *5230#. You can access this code from any MTN, Airtel, GLO or 9Monile. However, the phone number should be linked to your bank account.
If it’s not linked to your account, then you’ll be prompted to create a new account. If that’s what you want to do, just input your BVN and follow the prompts.
SunTrust Bank customer care
If you have any complaints or enquiries, you can always get in touch with SunTrust Bank. They have customer support staff that will attend to you.
Customer care number
- +234 (01)2802141
- +234 908 733 1440
- +234 (01) 2802141-4
- +234 (01) 6232117-9
SunTrust Bank head office address
SunTrust Bank has a head office in Nigeria where they manage the banking services they offer. You can also visit the head office if you have any complaints or enquiries, wish to open a new bank account physically or obtain a loan.
It is situated at 1, Oladele Olashore Street, Off Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeria.
SunTrust Bank financial products, services and account types
Current Account
With a SunTrust Current Account, customers can enjoy easy access to loans while managing their accounts easily.
Key features
- It attracts an Account Maintenance Fee (AMF) and other charges.
- Allows for third-party withdrawals.
- 24/7 Access using our Online banking, Mobile banking and Mobile Money.
- Shares/ Dividend warrants can be paid here.
- Email and text message alerts.
- Allows for cheque deposit.
Learn more and apply for a SunTrust Current Account.
Suntrust Kiddies Account
SunTrust Kiddies allow you to save for the future of your children and give them the life they deserve. You can save money every month, and it can be as low as ₦1,000.
Key features
- Minimum account balance of N1,000
- Special Birthday gifts for Account Holders
- Customized debit cards for teenagers (13-18 years)
Learn more and apply for a SunTrust Kiddies Account.
IHSAN Savings Deposit Account
This SunTrust account type allows customers to provide funds (deposits) to be managed by the bank. All profits and losses that result from the capital will be shared between the depositor and the bank.
You can learn more and apply for a SunTrust IHSAN Savings Deposit Account.
Student Account
SunTrust Student Account is specially designed for students between 16 to 25 years old. It is an interest-bearing deposit account designed for students studying in any tertiary institution approved by JAMB.
Key features
- The product is designed for students between 16 to 25
- Cheques and Dividends can only be paid up to N100,000 for Level 2 but the cheque limit for Savings accounts applies for Level 3.
- Opening balance of N500 and zero minimum balance
Learn more and apply for a SunTrust Student Account.
Smart 247 Account
Aside from granting easy access to loans, SunTrust Smart 247 Account allows customers to organize their money and live a convenient life.
Key features
- Opening balance of N10,000
- No minimum account balance.
- Interest rate competitive on monthly incremental growth on average balance.
- A limitless number of withdrawals.
- Allows for cheque deposit.
- Chequebook to be issued on request.
- Zero Account Maintenance Fees.
- Debit cards.
- Internet Banking, Mobile apps etc.
- Access to loans and overdrafts.
Learn more and apply for a SunTrust Smart 247 Account.
SunTrust Bank loans
Asset Financing
SunTrust Bank provides the Asset Financing loan to eligible customers that want to purchase a new vehicle. They will be buying from the bank’s partner vendors, so the loan processing will be smooth.
Requirements
- Interested customers must be confirmed staff of their organization
- If you’re self-employed, you must have been active in the
- business for at least 2 years
- You must also submit proof that you’re not owing other loan service providers at the moment
Smart Employee Loan
Requirements
- You must be a confirmed staff of your organization
- If you’re self-employed, you must have been active in the
- business for at least 2 years
- You must also submit proof that you’re not owing other loan service providers at the moment
Inv. Backed Loan
Requirements
- You must be a confirmed staff of your organization
- If you’re self-employed, you must have been active in the
- business for at least 2 years
- You must also submit proof that you’re not owing other loan service providers at the moment
Advance Pay
Requirements
- You must be a confirmed staff of your organization
- If you’re self-employed, you must have been active in the
- business for at least 2 years
- You must also submit proof that you’re not owing other loan service providers at the moment
How to apply for SunTrust Bank loans
Kindly visit the loan page to see all SunTrust Bank loans and application instructions. You can also contact SunTrust customer care or visit a physical branch to apply in person.
SunTrust Bank website
SunTrust Bank has a website where you can see all information about them on the web and learn more about their services. The website is SunTrustng.com.
SunTrust Bank Swift Code information
A SWIFT code is a set of 8 or 11 digits that represents a bank branch. You’ll need to use one when sending money internationally.
Swift Code | SUTGNGLAXXX |
Bank Name | SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited |
Bank Address | 1, Oladele Olashore Street, Off Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeria |
City | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
SunTrust Bank branch locations
It’s very easy to locate a SunTrust branch, and you don’t have to ask people for directions. Just visit the SunTrust branch & ATM locator to see all their financial centres and ATMs.