Missed Call banking is NEW service being offered by banks in which you can give missed call on pre-defined numbers to know your account balance or get mini statement through SMS. The good thing about this service is its FREE and you can access basic account details without having internet or going to ATM/bank.
How to Register for Missed Call Banking?
The missed call banking service generally requires one time activation from your number. To get the service activated your number should be linked to your account in bank records. In case not just go online or visit your branch and update your number. However some banks do not require any activation!
How Missed Call Banking Works?
Once registered all you need is to Dial the required number. The number rings for few times and gets disconnected. A few seconds later you get SMS with the details. As the call is not picked up (missed call) you are not charged by mobile company. As of today all banks offer it FREE.
As of now most banks provide two services – balance enquiry and mini statement though Missed Call.
We list down the major banks missed call banking numbers for Balance Enquiry & Mini Statement.
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SBI Missed Call Banking Number
Register for Missed Call banking: SMS, ‘REG(space)account number’ to 09223488888 – e.g. REG 12345678901 from registered Mobile Number. Confirmation message will be received indicating successful/unsuccessful registration.
Account Balance Enquiry – Missed Call or send an SMS ‘BAL’ to 09223766666
Mini Statement – Missed Call or send an SMS ‘MSTMT’ to 09223866666
Deregistration from Service: SMS ‘DREG(space)AccountNumber’ to 09223488888

ICICI Bank Missed Call Banking Number
Balance Enquiry – Missed call on 9594612612
Mini Statement – Missed call on 9594613613 (last 3 transactions)

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HDFC Bank Missed Call Number for Balance & Mini Statement
Call 1800-270-3333 to get your account Balance
Call 1800-270-3355 to get your Mini statement
Call 1800-270-3366 to give request for Cheque Book
Call 1800-270-3377 to give request for Account Statement

Punjab National Bank Missed Call Banking – Balance & Mini Statement
Give a missed call to toll free numbers 1800 180 2222 / 1800 103 2222 and get the Account Balance through SMS.
As of now there is no restriction. It is unlimited.


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Missed Call Banking Number for all Banks
The table below summarizes the missed call banking numbers for all banks to get your balance and mini statement. To get more details like – How to Register, additional services scroll down below to your respective banks.
Banks | Balance Enquiry | Mini Statement |
Axis Bank | 18004195959 | 18004196969 |
Bandhan Bank | 9223008666 | 9223008777 |
Bank of Baroda | 09223011311 | x |
Bank of India | 09015135135 | x |
Bank of Maharashtra | 9222281818 | x |
Canara Bank | 09015483483 | 09015734734 |
Catholic Syrian Bank | x | x |
Central Bank of India | 9555244442 | 9555144441 |
Citibank | 09880752484 | x |
City Union Bank | x | x |
DCB Bank | 7506660011 | 7506660022 |
Deutsche Bank | 18602666601 | x |
Dhanalakshmi Bank | 08067747700 | 08067747711 |
Federal Bank | 8431900900 | 8431600600 |
HDFC Bank | 18002703333 | 18002703355 |
ICICI Bank | 9594612612 | 9594613613 |
IDBI Bank | 18008431122 | 18008431133 |
IDFC First Bank | 18002700720 | x |
Indian Bank | 09289592895 | x |
Indian Overseas Bank | x | x |
Indus Ind Bank | 18002741000 | x |
J&K Bank | x | x |
Karnataka Bank | 18004251445 | 18004251446 |
Karur Vysya Bank | 09266292666 | 09266292665 |
Kotak Mahindra Bank | 18002740110 | x |
Nainital Bank | x | x |
Punjab and Sind Bank | 9223984344 | x |
Punjab National Bank | 18001802222 | 01202490000 |
Repco Bank | x | x |
Saraswat Bank | 9223040000 | 9223501111 |
South Indian Bank | 09223008488 | x |
Standard Chartered Bank | x | x |
State Bank of India | 09223766666 | 09223866666 |
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd | 09211937373 | x |
The Ratnakar Bank | 1800 419 0610 | x |
UCO Bank | 09278792787 | 09213125125 |
Union Bank of India | 09223008586 | x |
Yes Bank | 09223920000 | 09223921111 |
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Allahabad Bank – Balance & Mini Statement
Allahabad Bank has merged with with Indian Bank
Register for Missed Call banking: Send SMS REG space ACCOUNT_NUMBER (eg: REG 50000111111) to 9223150150 from your registered Mobile Number
Account Balance & Mini Statement: Call on 9224150150 from your registered mobile number. Call will get automatically disconnected and an SMS will be received with your account balance and details of last 5 transactions.
Change Default Account (in case of multiple accounts): In case you are not getting balance of the desired account, you can use account registration facility by sending SMS REG Acc_No to 9223150150. This option can be useful when you have more than one account with the same number registered.

Andhra Bank
Andhra Bank has been merged with Union Bank of India
Account Balance: Give missed call on 9223011300 to receive balance through SMS
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Axis Bank Missed Call Banking
Account Balance in English: Give missed call on 1800 419 5959
Mini Statement in English: Give missed call on 1800 419 6969 to get last 5 transaction details in English
Account Balance in Hindi: Give missed call on 1800 419 5858
Mini Statement in Hindi: Give missed call on 1800 419 6868 to get last 5 transaction details in Hindi

Bank of Baroda Missed Call Number for Balance
Account Balance: Missed Call on 8468001111
The call made to the above number will automatically disconnect after first ring. Customer will then receive an SMS giving the last four digit of account and current balance of accounts.
Customer may have more than one account with same mobile number. In that case SMS of maximum length of 320 characters (2 SMSs) will be sent to customers. For remaining accounts, customer can avail the “SMS Banking” Services or call our “Contact Centre”.

Customer can avail this facility maximum “5 times in a day”.
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Bank of India Missed Call Banking
Balance Enquiry: Give missed call on following number 022-33598548 /09015135135 to receive balance through SMS
Canara Bank Missed Call Banking
Account Balance in English: Give missed call on 09015483483
Mini Statement in English: Give missed call on 09015734734 to get last 5 transaction details in English
Mini Statement in Hindi: Give missed call on 09015613613 to get last 5 transaction details in Hindi
Home Loan Enquiry: Give missed call on 090154637637
Car Loan Enquiry: Give missed call on 090154642642
Home Loan Enquiry for HNI Customers: Give missed call on 090154257257
Home Loan Enquiry for NRI Customers: Give missed call on 09015778668

Catholic Syrian Bank
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Catholic Syrian Bank has no Missed call Banking facility.
However you can send SMS for Balance- BAL <Account number> to 098959 23000 and Mini statement- TRAN<Account number> to 098959 23000.
Central Bank of India
Please give the missed call from registered mobile number to the following numbers:
Balance Enquiry 95552 44442
Mini Statement 95551 44441
Citibank
Account Balance: Give missed call on 09880752484 to receive balance through SMS
City Union Bank
City Union Bank has no Missed call Banking facility.
However you can send SMS to 92810 56789 for Transaction Details, Balance Enquiry nd more such services.
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Corporation Bank
Corporation Bank has merged with Union Bank of India
All the customers who have registered their mobile numbers for SMS Banking can get their account balance by dialing the following numbers from their registered mobile number:
Balance in Hindi is 09289792897 (For Domestic Customers)
Balance in Hindi is 919289792897 (For customer residing in abroad)
Balance in English is 09268892688 (For Domestic Customers)
Balance in English is 919268892688 (For customer residing in abroad)
Change Default Account (in case of multiple accounts): Customers can change their default account by contacting the branch or sending the SMS as below CCPA<space>last 6-digit of the account number
Customers can avail missed call banking service only 3 times a day (including Hindi and English)
DCB
Balance Enquiry 7506660011
Mini Statement (last 5 transaction) 7506660022
Request Cheque Book 7506660033
Request email statement for last 1 month 7506660044
Please Note:
As a part of enhanced technology on requesting Balance Enquiry DCB Sends you the Balance for all your account linked to the registered Mobile Number also you will get Funds in Clearing and Shortfall with respect to all your accounts.
There is a restriction of maximum 5 such requests in a day.
Cheque Book request will be processed for Primary Accounts – Primary accounts can be checked by calling the call center toll free 18002095363.
You can also place the request for changing primary account by calling Call Center
In case of email statement of accounts, statement will be sent to your registered email id. There will be a restriction of maximum 7 such statements in a month
In case your mobile number is tagged to multiple customer ID, DCB will consider your older customer id to fetch the details.
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Dhanlaxmi Bank
Give a Missed Call from your registered Mobile number to:
+91-80-67747700 to get instant SMS with your account(s) balances
+91-80-67747711 to get the last 3 months E-Statement of your A/cs to your mailbox.
+91-80-67747733 to get the One Day E-Statement of your A/cs to your mailbox.
+91-80-67747722 to answer your queries by our customer care executives.
Federal Bank
To register for missed call based balance enquiry, please send an SMS in following format to the number 9895088888: ACTBAL <space> 14 digit account number
Account Balance: missed call to the number 8431900900
Mini Statement: missed call to the number 8431600600
To deactivate the facility, please send an SMS in following format to the number 9895088888: DEACTBAL <space> 14 digit account number
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Federal Bank
To avail this facility, you shall first register for the facility in your mobile number which is registered with Bank’s records.
To register for missed call based balance enquiry, please send an SMS in following format to the number 9895088888: ACTBAL <space> 14 digit account number
To get account balance, please give a missed call to the number 8431900900. You will receive an SMS containing balance details of your account.
To get mini statement, please give a missed call to the number 8431600600. You will receive an SMS containing mini statement of your account.
To deactivate the facility, please send an SMS in following format to the number 9895088888: DEACTBAL <space> 14 digit account number
IDBI Bank Missed Call Number
Balance Enquiry: You can get the last ‘Available’ balance of your account (by an SMS) by giving a Missed Call to 18008431122.
Mini Statement: You can get the Mini Statement (by an SMS) for last 5 transactions in your account by giving a Missed Call to 18008431133.
Bank has pre-activated this facility for all account holders who maintain a single operative account.
If you have registered the same mobile number in multiple customer accounts, you need to follow a simple and instant registration process as detailed herein.
Send SMS as REG < Space > Account Number to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718
*Eg. REG < space > 103104xxx134378 to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718

If you wish to De-Register from the facility:
You can De-Register from the Toll Free Banking facility by sending SMS in following format DEL< Space >Account Number to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718
Eg. DEL < space >103104xxx134378 to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718
You will receive a confirmation message indicating successful de-registration from the service. In order to avail the service again, please initiate a fresh registration.
If you want to change a Registered Account number for using this facility simply register the new account number for the Toll Free Banking facility by sending an SMS in following format
REG< Space >Account Number to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718
*E.g. REG < Space >1036511xxxxx815 to 5676777 or 9820346920 / 9821043718
You can avail this facility for a maximum of 4 times a day. The number of Missed Call limits is cumulatively calculated for both 18008431133 and 18008431122 together.
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IDFC First Bank Missed Call Number
You will be able to get the details of account balance by dialing the toll free number 1800 2700 720 from your registered mobile number. The following message will be played & call will be disconnected. Message: – ‘Thanks for calling IDFC Bank! You will receive an SMS for your request shortly’
You will receive a response of account balance in the form of a text message within just a few seconds.
The SMS we send you with your balance will look like this
Available Balance in A/C XX1124 is Rs. 1,00,000.
Indian Bank Missed Call Number
Get Account Balance 9289592895
Induslnd Bank
IndusInd Bank provides you Missed Call banking services to check your account balance, download our video branch app and apply for our products by simply giving a missed call on the numbers shown below from your registered mobile number.
Get Account Balance 18002741000
Download Video Branch App 18002742000
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Karnataka Bank
Bank customers can give a missed call from their registered mobile number to 18004251445 for “Balance enquiry”
and 18004251446 for getting mini statement.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Missed Call Number for Balance & Mini Statement
With the Kotak Insta Balance Service know your Account Balance with just one call. Simply call 1800 274 0110 (toll-free) from your registered mobile number to get an instant SMS of your account balance.

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Nainital Bank
Nainital Bank has no Missed call Banking facility.
However you can send SMS for Balance- NTBL<space>BAL<space><Last 13 digit of Account No> to 56363 and Mini statement- NTBL<space>TRN<space>< Last 13 digit of Account No > to 56363.
Oriental Bank of Commerce
Oriental Bank of Commerce merged with Punjab National Bank
Oriental Bank of Commerce has no Missed call Banking facility.
However you can send SMS for Balance- “ACBAL<Space>Accountnumber” to 09915622622 and Mini statement- “STM<Space>Accountnumber” to 09915622622.
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Punjab and Sind Bank
Account Balance: Give miss call on the 9223984344 (TOLL FREE) through their registered mobile number. The customer will receive an SMS for the latest balance available in their accounts.
In case, the customer is having more than one account linked with the same mobile number, the customer will get the balance of all accounts through SMS.
PNB Missed Call Banking – Balance & Mini Statement
Give a missed call to toll free numbers 1800 180 2222 / 1800 103 2222 and get the Account Balance through SMS.
As of now there is no restriction. It is unlimited.

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Saraswat Bank
For Balance enquiry give a missed call to 9223040000
For last three transactions give a missed call to 9223501111
Please Note:
Missed Call can be given only from REGISTERED MOBILE NUMBER
Account Balance of FIRST THREE linked accounts i.e. Savings/ Current/ Cash credit will be sent as an SMS to the registered mobile number
Details of last three transactions of PRIMARY ACCOUNT will be sent as an SMS to the registered mobile number
Missed call to block and unblock debit card:
Temporary blocking of Card: Missed call on 9595637637
Unblocking of Card: Missed call on 9595638638
South Indian Bank
On giving a missed call to the allotted number- 09223008488, you will receive the balance in all active accounts linked to your registered mobile number via SMS.
Total number of missed calls from a registered mobile number that will receive SMS response is limited to 3 per day.
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RBL Bank
Dial 1800 419 0610 from your registered mobile number and get your Savings and/or Current Account balance(s).

Syndicate Bank
Syndicate Bank merged with Canara Bank
You can avail another Value Added Service to know balance in your Current or Savings Bank Account (CASA) through SMS, by just giving a missed call.
To Register: SMS SREG <Customer-ID> 09241442255 from your Mobile Number registered with Syndicate Bank for your Current or Savings Bank Account (CASA)
(If you have not registered your mobile no. for your CASA Account, Please submit your request at Home Branch where you are maintaining your account
The latest CASA Account Number will be registered as the Default Account Number for Missed Call Banking
Once confirmation is received, you can give a call to 09241442255 or 08067006979. The call made will get automatically cut after one or two rings. You will then receive an SMS mentioning the outstanding balance for the Default Account Number.
To change default account SMS SACC <Customer-ID> <Account-No> to 09241442255
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UCO Bank Missed Call Number
For Balance Enquiry: Please give a missed call on the number 09278792787
For Mini Statement: Please give a missed call on the number 09213125125, and we will SMS mini statement of your account (last 5 Transactions) to your registered mobile number.
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For UCO CAR LOAN Features : 09210422122

Union Bank of India Missed Call Number
UBI account holders may give a missed call to the number- 09223008586 and get account balance details sent to their mobile for free! Ensure that you call the above mentioned number using your registered mobile number (registered with the bank)!
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Yes Bank Missed Call Number for Balance & Mini Statement
Register for Missed Call banking by sending an SMS “YESREG <Cust ID>” from your registered mobile number to (+91-9840909000)
Know your Account Balance by giving a missed call on 09223920000
Get a list of last 5 transactions by giving a missed call on 09223921111
In case of multiple accounts linked, balance for all the accounts will be sent as SMS on giving a Missed Call, however last 5 transactions will be provided for only the primary account number
To change the primary account number for Missed call Banking, kindly SMS YESDEF <Cust ID><Account No.> to (+91-9840909000)
In case your mobile number is registered against multiple Cust Ids, you will not be able to avail this service
Kotinar
INVALID Number (Given to Balance and Mini statement for ICICI bank)
Thanks for pointing this out. It seems they changed their number – have updated now
Ubi never respond with this 09223008486… I have tried so many times.
PLESE SIR
GIVE ME MOBIL NUMBER FOR MISS CALL ALERT STARTING FOR CONECTING MOBIL NUMBER IN CENTRAL BANK ACCOUNT
Account opening but not given passbook or ATM card as well as how can check balance live Arakkonam bank in Thiruvallur so how can please tell me on line ATM card apply
Thats Awsome , thanks for all the information
How to get RRB mini statement or balance by miss call.
RRB – regional rural bank – you’ll have to check on their respective websites if they provide this service.
Good Compilation. Hats off for your hard work
Is this facility really new? I think it has been around 2015.
Yes I think it was from 2015 but I had never used it before 🙂