Axis Bank SMS Charges: Banks often levy several fees on savings accounts and many types of bank charges are levied. In this episode, a popular private bank has made some changes in the charges for its customers.
Axis Bank SMS Charges: You too must be getting SMS on your phone regarding bank transactions, check clearance, payment debit or credit. You think that these are free of cost or without any charge, but for your information, let us tell you that the bank keeps charging banks for these messages on per SMS or every quarter basis.
Charges changed on Axis Bank’s SMS service
Banks often charge many fees on savings accounts and many types of bank charges are levied. In this episode, a popular private bank has changed some charges for its customers, which is going to affect the customers of the bank. Axis Bank has changed the SMS charge for its customers and it has been changed from every SMS message to the total charge for every quarter.
Axis Bank has changed its SMS charge and it has decided to charge 25 paise per SMS or Rs 15 for a quarter. This service of Axis Bank was earlier on the basis of Rs 25 per quarter, that is, Rs 25 was charged on SMS for every three months.
You can stop this service as per your wish
If you feel that you do not need this service, then it can be stopped at any time. Here we are telling how you can stop this service.
This is how you can stop SMS service
- Call Axis Bank’s customer care number (1860-419-5555 / 1860-500-5555).
- Submit a request to stop your SMS alert service.
- The service will be stopped after your identity is verified.
Disable SMS service through net banking
- Log in to the official net banking website of Axis Bank.
- Go to the Services or Account Services section.
- Select the SMS Alert option from there.
- Choose the option to disable SMS alerts.
- The service will be disabled after the necessary confirmation.
On whom this new charge will not be applicable
This charge will not be applicable on Axis Bank’s premium account holders, bank staff, salary account holders, pensionary account holders, small and basic account holders. If you have some of these accounts, then you do not need to worry about SMS charges. Similarly, no charge will be taken for any information and OTP balance given by the bank.