If you look at all the public sector and nationalised banks in the country, the Central Bank of India is on the smaller side, both as per the total branches as well as by the total customers they have, which are around 8.21 crores. But still, the customer service part with Central Bank of India is kinda top notch, and we know that because they offer super convenient services like checking your bank balance by missed call enquiry and SMS method. So, let’s talk about just that.
Central Bank of India Account Balance Check via Missed Call
If you’ve landed on this post today, it must be because you were looking for the missed call enquiry method to check your Central Bank of India account balance, right? Well, here’s how you should go about it:
- Missed Call Number for Balance: 9555244442
- Mini Statement Number: 9555144441
How It Works: Just call and disconnect. It’ll happen automatically once you dial the number. Then? Oh, now you’ll get an SMS with your account balance or the last 5 transactions.
Just keep one thing in mind that you must try this with only your mobile number, which is already registered with the bank. And yes, in case you’re wondering, no charges apply for this service.
Central Bank of India Account Balance Check via SMS
Let’s say for some reason, you can’t or just don’t want to use the missed call enquiry method, in that case, you can easily try out this SMS method where all you need to do is just send a text message from your registered mobile number to the official number of the bank.
- SMS Format: BALAVL <Account Number> <MPIN>
- Send to: 9967533228
Make sure:
- Your mobile number is registered.
- You have an MPIN (provided by the bank).
- You keep the MPIN secret and delete sensitive messages after use; it’s important.
Central Bank of India Bank Balance Check Toll-Free Number
And yes, there is a toll-free number you can try too to check your bank balance and get some other details about your bank account. Here:
- Toll-Free Number: 1800 22 1911
- Available 24×7
- Follow the voice instructions and choose the option for balance enquiry.
Other Options To Check Central Bank of India Account Balance
- Net Banking: Without a doubt, if you’re already a net banking user of the Central Bank of India, then it has to be the easiest way to check your bank balance whenever you want. You don’t need much to do that, like, just log in to centralbank.net.in using your user ID and password, then go to “Account Details” to see your balance.
- Mobile Banking Apps: The best thing about the Central Bank of India is that there are some good mobile banking apps that they have launched, like you can use the Cent Mobile, Cent m-Passbook, or Cent MobiLite app to check your balance on your smartphone.
- ATM: This needs some work, like you’d have to physically visit any ATM, insert your CBI card, enter your PIN, and select “Balance Enquiry” to view your balance.
- UPI App: There is literally no way you aren’t familiar with this method. These third-party UPI apps are super famous already, like we all use apps like PhonePe or Google Pay on a daily basis, so just open any of these apps, tap “Check Balance”, enter your UPI PIN, and see your account balance.
- Passbook: If you’re reading this post, we don’t know why you’ll go with this method, but let’s say you’re already at a nearby bank branch, then just give your passbook to the bank people and ask them to update or print the current balance as well as the statement.
