No transaction will be allowed in an account without mobile number linkage with effect from 01.04.2023..
No transaction will be allowed in an account without mobile number
linkage with effect from 01.04.2023. System will start issuing alert at
the time of doing transaction in such accounts with immediate effect.
Mobile number is mandatory since 2017. However, mobile number linkage in
all accounts is still lagging behind. Circles are requested to ensure
mobile number linkage in all accounts by 31.03.2023. This is vital for
prevention of POSB frauds and to avail SMS alerts, e-Passbook and IVRS
facilities.