An ATM Card is highly essential when you need cash immediately, to link your bank accounts with UPI and execute online or cashless transactions. However, due to its compactness, it may be lost or misplaced by you. As a matter of fact, According to Lonergan Research around 11,488,965 credit cards are documented lost or stolen annually, and ATM cards are not so behind this figure. So, What should you do if your ATM Card is lost, misplaced or stolen? The most intelligent answer is to get it blocked. Here’s how you can block your SBI ATM Card immediately, even if you are living abroad.

Blocking SBI ATM Card

Blocking your SBI ATM Card will be an easy transaction that can be done online from anywhere. But before proceeding with this process you should certain things in prior:

To block your card you must have a linked mobile number in your account.
You will have to go through an OTP verification for completing this process.
After entering the OTP you will see all the cards linked to your mobile number.
Also, remember that once your card is blocked you cannot undo this process or unblock it.

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Here is How to Block Your SBI ATM Card Via Net Banking Online:

First, visit the official website of SBI for Net banking.
Tap on ‘e-Services’.
Now click on ‘ATM Card Services’, and select ‘Block ATM Card’.
Next, choose your account to block the ATM Card.
On the next page, you will see all the active and blocked ATM Cards associated with your account.
Select the card which you want to block now and submit the request.
Then you will need to verify the information.
Now choose one of the authentication methods like OTP or password.
After you have submitted one of them your card-blocking process will be initiated.
Portal will share a ticket number with you after success.