Do's and Dont's of ATM
Do's
Dont's
Do's
- Sign on the strip on the back of your card as soon as you receive it.
- Memorize your PIN (Personal identification number) and destroy all physical evidence of the PIN.
- Always change the PIN as soon as you receive it.
- Register your mobile number with the bank for getting SMS alerts for your ATM transaction.
- If you observe any unauthorized card transactions in the account immediately inform to the bank.
- Store the ATM-cum-Debit card carefully so that the card does not get damaged.
- Check the ATM area before operating or making any transactions. If found any suspicious things in ATM same should be informed to the Bank immediately.
- If you notice anything suspicious or any other problem arises after you have begun an ATM transaction, you may cancel the transaction and leave.
- Cover keypad while entering the PIN.
- BE sure that you collect your ATM card and receipt of transaction before leaving the ATM premises.
- Once you complete your transaction, before leaving, be sure that ‘Welcome Screen’ is displayed in the ATM and it is scrolling.
- Periodically verify the passbook entries to ensure its correctness. Any unauthorized card transaction, if observed, should be reported immediately to the Bank.
- Please ensure that the card is swiped in your presence at POS (Point of Sale).
- If your ATM/ Debit Card is lost or stolen, immediately Call the bank to block the For blocking the Debit Card please call on the helpline no. 9449822015, 8123680604, 9880090622.
- When you destroy your card upon expiry or closure of your account, cut it into four pieces through the magnetic strip.
- Keep an eye on suspicious movements of people around Beware of strangers trying to engage you in conversation.
Dont's
- Never lend your card to anyone, even to your close relative/friend or even If anyone claims to represent the Bank.
- Do not write your PIN on the Card or back of the Card.
- Never share your PIN with anyone including a family member or Bank personnel or in response to requests through email / FAX etc.
- Never carry your PIN in your wallet, purse or store it on your computer/communication device in the plain text.
- Never let anyone see you input your PIN.
- Never use a PIN that could be guessed easily E.g. Your birthday or telephone number.
- Never leave your card in the ATM.
- Never leave your ATM/Debit card after using at any locations.
- Never attempt to use your Debit card at Merchant establishments that do not possess electronic point-of-sale (POS) swipe.
- Do not scratch the pin mailer. Tear the edge of the envelope turn to open for easy visibility of the pin.
- Do not respond to any E-mail purported to have been sent by the Bank asking for your ATM PIN or another financial credential. These are called PHISHING attempts. Rani Channamma Mahila Bank never asks any personal details like PIN etc. for any purpose.
- Don’t give information regarding your ATM card or PIN over the telephone to anyone. The bank never asks for such information over the telephone.
- Never enter your PIN in any ATM that does not seem to be genuine or seems modified/has a suspicious device attached/operating in a suspicious manner. Immediately inform the Bank if you find any such suspicious activity.
- Don’t display your cash; count the cash, keep it in your pocket safely and leave the ATM.
- Don’t disclose your credentials like PIN while taking assistance from anyone or from the security guard when using an ATM.
- Don’t use unattended (without Security Guards) ATMs Centers for your Safety.
