All about Axis Bank mobile banking
Axis bank is in the forefront as regards to using all available technologies and platforms, in order to provide superior quality of banking experience to its customers. One such utility is Axis Mobile. It is the terminology Axis bank has assigned for its Mobile Banking Utility.
Considering that you are an existing customer of Axis Bank, you have the option to conduct quite a few of regular transactions through Axis Bank Mobile banking system. In order to avail of this utility the first thing you will have to do is register with Axis bank for Mobile banking service.
Axis bank Mobile Banking Registration Process: Axis Mobile
There are three methods by which you can obtain registration to avail Axis bank mobile banking facility. The first one is to visit the branch where you have the account, fill up the forms pertaining to registration, complete the relevant formalities.
The second method is to log onto your account via Axis bank Netbanking, and Click on ‘Customize’ and then on ‘Mobile Banking’. Here enter your mobile number, and then click on the ‘Enable for Mobile Banking’ checkbox and submit to register yourself for mobile banking. In this method the bank will take about 48 hours to activate the facility of Mobile Banking.
In the third method, you can go to the Axis Bank ATM which is closest to you, and complete the process as described underneath.
- Insert your Debit Card and enter the PIN number
- Select the ‘Other Services’ menu item
- Select ‘Mobile Banking Registration/Update’ menu item
- Enter the mobile number you want to register
- Re-enter the mobile number
With the above steps the process of registration for Axis Bank Mobile banking service is over from your end.
Upon completion of the registration, Axis Bank Customer Care system would send the Activation Code for your account via SMS once you register mobile number at an ATM. After receiving the Activation Code, you are required to activate your account number on Axis Mobile by following the instructions given in the SMS. The process of activation is identical, even if you have chosen to register by the above described First Method, or the Second Method.
The Method of Operation of Axis Bank Mobile Banking – Axis Mobile
There are two methods of operation. It is dependent on the type of Mobile Handset you possess. If you have a GPRS enabled handset, then you will have to go to this link http://mobile.axisbank.co.in/dl and download Axis Mobile Software or else send an SMS as MBANK to 5676782. Once downloaded, just click on the Icon which will be written as Axis Mobile. It will open up a page on your mobile screen which will look similar to the one that you see in the Axis Bank ATM Machine. Here you can start conducting transactions. It is important for us to mention that you should have subscribed with your mobile service provider for usage of GPRS Service, to use the Axis Bank Mobile Banking Software.
If your mobile is not equipped with GPRS feature, you still can use it for Axis Bank Mobile Banking. All that you have to do is send an SMS with the specified keyword to the Mobile Banking number +919717000002 or 5676782. We have provided some of the keywords that would have to be used by non-GPRS mobiles in the table underneath.
Request |
SMS Message |
Information |
Balance Enquiry |
BAL [account-number] Example: BAL 123 |
Gives you the balance for the specified account number. The account number is optional. If no account number is specified, you will get the balance in your primary account. |
Last 3 transactions |
MINI [account-number] Example: MINI 123 |
Gives you the last three transactions in the specified account. The account number is optional. If no account number is specified, then returns last three transactions in your primary account. |
Cheque status |
CHQSTATUS <account-number> <cheque-number> Example: CHQSTATUS 123 987654 |
Gives you the status of your requested cheque. |
Security balance in Demat account |
DMAT <client-id> <ISIN-number> Example: DMAT 12345 INX98354A26 |
Gives the balance of your specified demat share/security under the specified client id. |
Activate mobile banking |
ACT <full account-number> Example: ACT 123456789123456 |
Activates mobile banking for registered but deactivated account. |
De-register from mobile banking |
SUSPEND <account-number> Example: SUSPEND 123 |
The specified account linked to the mobile number is de-registered. |
To know your mobile banking registration date |
REGDATE Example: REGDATE |
Gives the registration date/s of the linked account/s. |
Features available with Axis bank Mobile Banking System
- Automatic SMS alerts when your account is debited or credited (Above Rs 5000/-)
- Balance Enquiry
- Details of Last three Transactions
- Know the status of your cheque
- Request security (Shares & Debentures) balance in demat account
- Inward Cheque Details
- Outward Cheque Details
- Make Payments for Electricity Bills, Telephone Bills
- Transfer funds between accounts of two different branches
Axis Bank mobile banking charges
A flat fee of Rs. 150 (plus taxes) would be charged for the financial year for using the Axis Bank Mobile Banking Facility. A free trial period of 60 days is offered to every first time registration. If you unsubscribe within 60 days, no charge would be levied for the service.