WhatsApp is now the most popular instant messaging app. Considering its popularity, some major commercial banks such as State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank have already started offering banking services on WhatsApp. A host of bank account related services is being provided to consumers by these banks. It is a 24×7 service. Customers of these banks can avail of a host of bank related services through the WhatsApp banking facility.
Take a look:
— Check account balance
— Get a statement of the last five transactions.
— Send request for cheque book.
— Cheque status enquiry.
— Block debit card.
— Raise a complaint.
— Know interest rate and charges.
— Locate the nearest branch or ATMs.
— Apply or know for various banking products, services or offers.
Example
‘Enjoy 24×7 banking with #BankofBaroda #WhatsAppBanking. You can avail the facility of checking your balance, mini statement, cheque book request, cheque book status, and many more things,’ Bank of Baroda said in a recent Twitter post.
You have to follow some easy steps to register for this service. Firstly, save the number 8433888777 in your mobile contact list and send ‘HI’ in the chat box to initiate the conversation.
For more information or any other query, BoB customers can call toll free number 1800-102-4455.
Published: July 25, 2021, 19:33 IST
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