It is difficult to imagine life without an ATM/debit card in today’s digital world, especially in these testing times of corona. But what if you lose or misplace your ATM-cum-debit card? Country’s top lender State Bank of India (SBI) in a tweet informed its customers that blocking and re-issuance of their debit card has become simple.
“Blocking and Reissuance of your Debit Card has become simple. Just dial our Toll-Free numbers from your Registered Mobile Number, Block the card & request for Reissue. Toll free numbers: 1800 112 211 or 1800 425 3800,” SBI tweeted.
A replacement fee of ₹100 + taxes will be charged in case of reissue/replacement.
Apart from calling on the helpline number 1800 425 3800, you can place the request for the re-issue of the debit card through official website and mobile app too.
Follow these steps for the reissue of your SBI debit card:
Through official website
- Log on to sbicard.com.
- Click on the ‘Request’
- Click on ‘Reissue/Replace Card’
- Select the card number
- Click ‘Submit’
Through mobile app
- Log in to sbicard mobile app
- Tap on the ‘Menu tab’ at the top left hand
- Tap on ‘Service Request’
- Tap on ‘Reissue/Replace Card’
- Select the card number
- Tap on ‘Submit’
After making the request to reissue/replace card, you will get the new card in 7 working days. However, it may take some more time depending upon your location.
SBI also informed its account holders that they can generate their ATM PIN with just one call. “Generate your ATM PIN/ Green PIN with just one call. Dial our Toll-Free numbers from your Registered Mobile Number. Contact numbers: 1800 112 211 or 1800 425 3800,” tweeted SBI.