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Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Prosperity in Vietnam (abbreviated as VietBank) emerges as a new player among major Joint Stock Commercial Banks in Vietnam. Despite occasional confusion with Vietinbank, VietBank has achieved significant success in recent years with nearly 100 transaction points across 11 provinces and cities nationwide.
VietBank's SMS Banking Service: Benefits, Fees, and Registration Process Revealed
To meet the financial management needs and enhance service experiences for each customer segment, Vietbank now offers SMS Banking. This service helps customers manage balance fluctuations in their payment accounts quickly and easily with high security.
I. Advantages of Using VietBank's SMS Banking
SMS Banking is increasingly growing and becoming more popular among customers with deposit and payment accounts at Vietnam Prosperity Bank. When you register for VietBank's SMS Banking service, you'll enjoy the following benefits:
- Receive proactive messages when there are balance changes in one or multiple payment accounts at VietBank
- Simple and fast registration procedures (online registration, registration at the counter)
- 100% free registration fee, eligible for various promotional programs from VietBank
II. How to Register for VietBank's SMS Banking
Currently, with the SMS Banking service, Vietnam Prosperity Bank does not support remote registration via SMS/online channels but only assists customers in registering for the service at the counter. Specifically:
- Registration Requirements:
+ You need to possess a deposit and payment account at VietBank for SMS Banking registration. If you don't have an account with VietBank, you can refer to the guide on opening an account at Vietnam Prosperity Bank:
- See more: How to open an account with VietBank
+ The phone number registered for message notifications must match the phone number registered with VietBank when opening the account.
- Registration Process:
Step 1: Customers bring their ID card/citizen ID/passport to the nearest VietBank branch. (Check VietBank branch locations Here)
Step 2: Present personal documents to the bank staff and request assistance for SMS Banking registration
Step 3: Complete the required information on the registration form as guided by the bank staff
Step 4: Submit the registration form to the staff and wait for the completion of the registration process.
Note: To expedite the process of registering for SMS Banking, readers need to be aware of the accurate working hours of VietBank. In 2021, VietBank operates from Monday to Saturday, with morning hours from 8 AM to 12 PM and afternoon hours from 1 PM to 5 PM. However, specific transactions (deposits, withdrawals, etc.) at VietBank are typically processed before 3:30 PM and may have lower fees. Therefore, it's advisable to proactively schedule time and tasks to conduct transactions at this bank.
How to Register for VietBank's SMS Banking Service
III. How to Deactivate VietBank's SMS Banking
After enrolling in VietBank's SMS Banking service, if you wish to discontinue the service, you can deactivate VietBank's SMS Banking by following these steps:
- Step 1: Bring your ID card/citizen ID/passport to the VietBank branch, present the documents, and submit a service deactivation request to the staff.
- Step 2: Wait for the staff to verify the information and assist in completing the service deactivation process.
- Step 1: Bring your ID card/citizen ID/passport to the VietBank branch, present the documents, and submit a service deactivation request to the staff.
- Step 2: Wait for the staff to verify the information and assist in completing the service deactivation process.
IV. VietBank's SMS Banking Fees
Currently, the fee for VietBank's SMS Banking service is 0 VND for customers who register for the comprehensive package of VietBank's electronic banking services (Internet Banking, Mobile Banking).
If customers opt to receive additional information about savings account balance fluctuations via SMS, the fee for the supplementary service is calculated as follows:
- For deposit terms less than 1 year, the fee is 10,000 VND/account
- For deposit terms exceeding 1 year, the SMS notification fee is 20,000 VND/account
- For cumulative deposit accounts, an additional fee of 20,000 VND/account/year applies
- For deposit terms below 1 year, the fee is 10,000 VND/account
- For deposit terms exceeding 1 year, the SMS notification fee is 20,000 VND/account
- For cumulative deposit accounts, an additional fee of 20,000 VND/account/year applies
For more details about the service, please contact VietBank hotline at 18001122.
Here are the details on how to register for VietBank's SMS Banking. We hope this information provides an overview of the service, helping you make the optimal and most suitable choice for your personal financial conditions.
