INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
From activating a newly-received ATM card from the bank to online registration using the ATM card, State Bank of India (SBI)'s internet
banking subscribers can make use of a number of tools available online through the internet banking portal
for SBI internet banking facility using ATM cardSBI, through its internet banking portal, allows its customers to register for its net
banking service without having to visit a bank branch
On the onlineSBI.com portal, the customer can select "new user registration" under the personal banking section.This option leads to a link
which is meant for customers who have not received a "pre-printed kit" from the bank
internet banking facility.After this, eligible customers - those who have not received the pre-printed kit from the bank - are required to
fill in details such as account number, CIF (Customer Information File) number, branch code and the registered mobile number
Details including account number, CIF number and branch code can be found on the passbook or account statement, SBI explains.(Eligible
customers are required to fill in details such as account number, CIF etc)Once all the required details are entered, the user may proceed by
clicking on "submit".After this step, the bank sends a one-time password (OTP) to the customer on his or her registered mobile number.This
OTP is to be entered in the given space
With the first option, the user is asked to provide details such as card number, card holder's name and card expiry date
After filling in the necessary details, the user can click on "proceed" to go to the next step.(After filling in the necessary details, the
the page.The customer is then asked to enter a password of his or her choice
After this, the user can proceed by clicking on "submit".The OnlineSBI portal confirms the completion of registration for internet
banking.The customer can use this temporary username - which is sent to him/ her on the registered mobile number - and the password created
by him or her to log in to the internet banking portal for the first time.Once logged in to the internet banking portal (OnlineSBI.com) for
the first time, the user can create a new username, and login and profile passwords, according to SBI.How to activate new State Bank of
the "ATM Card Services" option under the "e-Services" section, according to the bank.(Once logged in to the OnlineSBI portal, the customer
is required to access the "ATM Card Services" option)Clicking on the "ATM Card Services" link takes the customer to the said section, which
the "New ATM Card Activation" option.)The user is required to select the account from which the ATM card is issued
If the customer has only one account with the bank, the same would be pre-selected, SBI explained in its tutorial published on video-sharing
website YouTube.After this step, the user may proceed by entering the 16-digit ATM card number twice in the given fields, and click on
"Activate".The customer is required to verify the details - such as account type and branch location - displayed on the screen by the
internet banking portal, and confirm by clicking on "Confirm".The bank sends a security password, called "high security password", on the
customer's registered mobile number
This security password is required to be submitted by the user in the given field
After entering the same, the customer may proceed by clicking on "Confirm".Upon entry of the correct password, SBI internet banking facility
confirms the same by displaying the message: "ATM card has been activated successfully."(The ATM card holder is required to generate a PIN
to start transacting with the card.)A newly-received ATM card can be used only after activation, according to SBI
The ATM card holder is required to generate a PIN to start transacting with the card
The user is then required to generate a PIN for the ATM card
This can be done through an online service, an SMS service, an IVR or interactive voice response service, or by visiting a bank branch,
