PNB SMS Banking

PNB SMS Banking, offered by Punjab National Bank (PNB), is a secure and user-friendly mobile banking service that allows customers to access various banking functions via SMS. Through this service, PNB account holders can check their PNB account balance, view their mini Statement, and request a stop payment or fund transfer from the comfort of their home.

This post covers detailed information on Punjab National Bank SMS banking, charges, registration and SMS Banking numbers.

Key Features of PNB SMS Banking

Here are a few of the major features of SMS Banking services of PNB:

  • Balance Inquiry: Customers can check their account balance by sending a simple SMS to the designated PNB SMS number. This feature allows users to stay updated on their account balances and track their finances effectively.
  • Mini Statement: With SMS Banking, customers can obtain a mini statement that shows the most recent transactions made on their account. This feature is incredibly useful for quick reference and monitoring transaction history.
  • Fund Transfer: PNB SMS Banking enables customers to transfer funds between their self-accounts seamlessly (Rs. 5000/- daily limit). Whether it's transferring money to a savings account or making payments on a loan, this feature simplifies the process with just an SMS.
  • Mobile Recharge and Bill Payment: Users can recharge their mobile phones and pay utility bills directly through the SMS Banking service. This functionality saves time and effort, making it convenient for customers to manage their payments on the go.
  • Cheque Book Request: Customers can request a new chequebook through SMS, eliminating the need to visit a branch or fill out paperwork. This feature ensures a hassle-free process for chequebook issuance.
  • Alerts and Notifications: It also provides real-time transaction alerts, account activity notifications, and account status updates. This ensures customers are informed promptly about any transactions or changes in their accounts.
  • ATM/Branch Locator: With this feature, customers can find the nearest PNB ATM or branch by sending an SMS, making it easier for them to access banking services when required.

How to Register for Punjab National Bank SMS Banking Services?

To avail of PNB SMS Banking, customers must register their mobile number for the service. The registration process  involves the following steps:

  1. Visit the nearest PNB branch or access the bank's online banking portal to obtain the PNB SMS Banking registration form.
  2. Fill out the registration form with accurate details, including your mobile number, account number, and other required information.
  3. Submit the completed form to the bank for verification.
  4. Once the registration is approved, the customer will receive a confirmation SMS containing the activation code.
  5. Customers need to input the activation code to activate PNB SMS Banking on their registered mobile number.

PNB SMS Alert Registration

PNB customers can register for PNB SMS Alert services to enable alerts on their mobile number for all the transactions done through Cards, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, ATMs, etc. It will help them keep track of their transactions.

For PNB SMS alert registration, one can visit the nearest PNB branch and register their mobile number for the services by filling out an application form. Make sure to fill in all the details correctly and provide the phone number that is active for SMS Banking.

PNB SMS Banking Charges for SMS Alerts

PNB customers must pay a nominal fee to enable PNB SMS alerts on their mobile numbers. The PNB SMS charges for SMS alerts are listed below:

Types of Accounts

PNB SMS Alert Charges

Saving Account

Rs.15/- per quarter

Other than Saving Accounts 

Rs.25/- per quarter

Basic Saving Deposit Accounts / Accounts under PMJDY, Senior Citizen Accounts, Students / Vidyarathi Accounts, Mitra Accounts, Staff & Ex-staff Accounts

Exempted

SMS Codes for Punjab National Bank SMS Banking Services

Given below is the list of PNB SMS numbers and formats to avail of the SMS Banking services:

Type of Service

SMS Format

PNB SMS Banking Number

Services List

PNB PROD

5607040

Mini Statement

MINISTMT <16 Digit Account Number>

5607040

Cheque Status

CHQINQ <Cheque Number> <16 digit account number>

5607040

To Disable Netbanking

BLOCK IBS

9264092640 / 5607040

PNB balance check SMS

BAL <16 Digit Account Number>

5607040

Self- Fund Transfer (Rs. 5000/- daily limit)

SLFTRF <From A/C> <To A/C> <Amount>

5607040

To Stop the Cheque's Payment

STPCHQ <Cheque No> <16 Digit Account Number>

5607040

To disable mobile banking

BLOCK MBS

9264092640 / 5607040

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