How to Reset your ATM PIN

Step-by-step process to reset your ATM card PIN.
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How to Reset your ATM PIN
5 mins read
9 Feb 2024

Forgot you PIN - Ways to reset your ATM PIN

There are several ways to reset your ATM PIN:

  1. Online banking: Log in to your bank's online banking portal and navigate to the section for card management or PIN services. Follow the instructions to reset your PIN.
  2. Mobile banking app: If your bank offers a mobile banking app, you can often reset your PIN directly through the app by accessing the card management or PIN services section.
  3. ATM: Many banks allow you to reset your PIN at their ATMs. Insert your card, select the option for PIN services, and follow the prompts to reset your PIN.
  4. Customer service: Contact your bank's customer service hotline and request assistance with resetting your ATM PIN. They may guide you through the process or initiate it for you.
  5. Visiting a bank branch: You can also reset your ATM PIN by visiting your bank's nearest branch and requesting assistance from a bank representative. Bring valid identification for verification purposes.

Choose the method that is most convenient for you, depending on your bank's available services and your preference for in-person or remote assistance.

Why should you reset your ATM card PIN

Resetting your ATM card PIN is vital to safeguard your financial security. It helps mitigate the risk of unauthorised access and fraudulent transactions. Regularly updating your PIN enhances protection against potential breaches or compromised data. Changing your PIN periodically adds an extra layer of security, reducing the likelihood of unauthorised individuals gaining access to your funds. By proactively resetting your ATM card PIN, you demonstrate responsible financial behaviour and prioritise the security of your banking transactions. This simple measure helps maintain the integrity of your accounts and protects against potential financial losses due to unauthorised activities.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my ATM be blocked if I forget my ATM PIN?

Forgetting your ATM PIN will not automatically block your card. However, entering the wrong PIN multiple times at an ATM could trigger security measures, leading to temporary suspension for security reasons.

How to reset the ATM PIN without an OTP?

To reset your ATM PIN without an OTP, visit your bank branch with valid identification, fill out a PIN reset form, and complete the process with assistance from a bank representative.