If your ICICI Bank debit card is blocked and you want to unblock it, you are at the right place. ICICI Bank provides multiple channels for its customers to block or unblock their debit cards.
However, you can only unblock a temporarily blocked debit card. If your card is deactivated or expired, you will have to apply for a new card.
This article will explain how to get your ICICI debit card unblocked.
If your ICICI debit card is temporarily blocked, it can be unblocked. But keep in mind that the deblocking request will not be processed if you have already requested a replacement card. Updates on the unblocking process will be given to you via SMS and email.
Let’s look at the various ways to unblock your debit card.
Follow these steps to unblock your debit card through internet banking:
Step 1: Log in to ICICI Bank’s internet banking portal.
Step 2: Click on “Service Requests”.
Step 3: Select “Unblock Debit/Inquiry Card”.
Step 4: The blocked card number will appear on the screen. Click on “Proceed”.
Step 5: Enter the OTP received on the registered mobile number and click “Submit”.
Step 6: A message will appear on the screen saying your card has been successfully unblocked.
You can also unblock your ICICI debit card using the iMobile app. Install the iMobile app on your phone and follow these instructions to unblock your card:
Step 1: Log in to the iMobile app using your credentials.
Step 2: Select “Smartkeys & Services” → “Card Services” → “Block/Unblock debit card”
Step 3: Select the card you want to unblock and click “Submit”.
You will receive a confirmation SMS and email once your card has been unblocked.
If you do not have access to internet banking or phone banking, you can request to unblock your card by calling customer service from your registered mobile. You can reach the customer care on this toll-free number:
1800 1080
1860120777 (Backup customer care number)
You can also call the local customer care from your registered mobile number. You can find your local ICICI Bank customer care number here.
Once you connect with a representative, you can ask them to unblock your card.
Your ICICI card may be blocked due to several reasons, including expiry of the card, suspicious activity, and entering an incorrect PIN.
Here are the common reasons for a blocked debit card:
Expired card
Suspicious transactions
Incorrect pin
Exceeded transaction limits
The card was reported stolen/lost
The user temporarily/permanently blocked the card
You can unblock your ICICI debit card only if it is temporarily blocked. If your card has expired or has been deactivated, you will have to apply for a new card.
You can unblock a temporarily blocked card through internet banking, mobile banking, or by contacting customer service. This article gives you step-by-step instructions on how to unblock your card with these methods.
You can unblock your ICICI debit card using the iMobile app. Just log in to the app and select “Smartkeys & Services” → “Card Services” → “Block/Unblock debit card” → Select the card you want to unblock and click “Submit”.
You can call ICICI customer service on the number 1860 120 7777 and request to block your card.
No, you will not be able to withdraw any amount with a blocked debit card.
If your debit card is temporarily blocked, you will not be able to make any transactions with it until you unblock it.
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