How to block my Uba ATM card?
Today we will discuss a very important banking security tip for Uba banking customers. Do you have the urgent need to deactivate or block your Uba ATM card due to certain reasons like theft, loss of card, etc…. In today’s article, I will share with you steps and guidelines to protect yourself from financial theft through your banking ATM card. If you don’t know yet your ATM card is a very dedicated banking instrument that it’s details are supposed to remain confidential and private to the owner. Just by accessing digits on the body of the card hackers can have access to money stored in your bank account in a few minutes and withdraw them to theirs instantly. To protect yourself from such a dilemma you need to be careful about how you expose your banking ATM card. This card should not be kept careless or publicly displayed do not snap the body of your card to send to anyone at any point. And In case you misplaced your ATM card or it was stolen the best action to take is to block it or deactivate it immediately.
I will show you how to deactivate or block your ATM card if you’re banking with Uba.
There are four ways provided by the UBA bank for customers to block their ATM card anytime it gets stolen or misplaced to protect their account from compromise or theft.
1. Send BLOCK CARD Leo on Facebook and block your card
2. Send BLOCK CARD WhatsApp and block your card.
3. Dial *919*10*#, follow the prompt and block your card.
4. Using Mobile banking apps On Mobile Banking, choose the self-service option from the menu and block your card.
1. Send BLOCK CARD Leo on Facebook and block your card.
If you have a Facebook account it is very easy to block your ATM card immediately by chatting with the uba bot account Leo Just search for Leo uba on Facebook initiate a chat and send him a BLOCK CARD, immediately The card will block and your account will be safe once again.
2. Send BLOCK CARD WhatsApp and block your card
You can also carry out the same method on WhatsApp which can be faster and time-saving, If you already have the Leo WhatsApp message line it is very easy to block your stolen or misplaced ATM card by sending him a WhatsApp text “BLOCK CARD” and follow the instructions for your card to be blocked immediately.
3. Using Uba USSD code *919#.
Uba has a unique banking USSD code for banking services which is available to all customers, if you are already using this service you need to just Dial *919*10#, follow the prompt, and block your card immediately.
4. Using a Mobile banking app.
Lastly, you can block your ATM card by logging into your Uba banking app service, First, Make sure you are connected to an internet connection then open the app go to self self-service option on the menu, and block your ATM card.
Another method you can use is going to the bank to report your stolen or misplaced ATM card, is by going to the nearest uba banking branch to report this to the customer care unit, and fill out a form so your ATM card can be blocked immediately, however, this method can be time-consuming and stressful, for faster and easier means try using any of the outlined methods with your mobile device to block your card immediately.
Below are other self-services you can do with your mobile device as a Uba customer
How to get your General Account Statement
On Leo, send an ACCOUNT STATEMENT and follow the prompts. Please note that you would have to enroll first.
For Mobile Banking, click on self-service and choose the bank statement option to generate a statement for up to a year.
On UBA Internet banking, click on the My Bank Statement option, choose a date range within one year, and download.
How to Check Balance
Send CHECK BALANCE to Leo, authenticate with your PIN, and get your account balance.
On Mobile Banking, log in, select banking, and view your account balance on the dashboard.
For UBA Internet Banking, log in and view your balance on the dashboard.
Dial *919*00# on your registered phone to get your balance. Please note that you would have to enroll first.
How to Freeze Your Account
Send FREEZE ACCOUNT to Leo.
Dial *919*9# to freeze your account
Block Card
Send a BLOCK CARD to Leo on Facebook and WhatsApp and block your card.
Dial *919*10*#, follow the prompt, and block your card.
On Mobile Banking, choose the self-service option from the menu and block your card.
Reset password on Internet Banking
On the UBA Internet Banking landing page, click on the forgot password option and follow the prompts.
Get an Internet Banking User ID
On the UBA Internet Banking landing page, click on the forgot User ID option and follow the prompts.
Increase transaction limit
On Mobile Banking, choose the self-service option from the menu, select transaction limit, and follow the prompts.
Account Opening
On Leo, send ACCOUNT OPENING on Facebook or WhatsApp and follow the prompts.
Dial *919*20# to open an account. Please note that you would have to enroll first.
Visit aop.ubagroup.com to open an account.
On Mobile Banking, choose the self-service option from the menu, click on new account request and follow the prompt.