Launched in 2004, Seylan Bank’s SMS Banking service enables account / credit card holders the opportunity to carry out a variety of banking functions by sending an SMS through their mobile phone. Seylan Bank is in fact the 1st to issue Credit Card transaction alerts in Sri Lanka.
Services and Features
Given below are some of the services and features offered by Seylan Bank’s SMS Banking service.
Balance Inquiry
Fund Transferring
Mini Statement
Utility Bill payments
Last 5 Credit / Debit transactions
Today’s Clearing
Uncleared Cheques
Returned Cheques
Cheque Book Requisition
VISA Card Balance
VISA Card next / last payment details
Exchange Rates
Change of PIN
Service Codes at a glance
Balance Inquiry
BE
Today's Clearing Cheques
TC
Un-Cleared Cheques
UC
Mini Statement
MS
Exchange Rates
ER
VISA Card Balance
VB
VISA Credit Card Next Payment Details
PD
VISA Credit Card Last Payment Details
LP
Cheque Book Request
CB
Last 5 Credit Transactions
CR
Last 5 Debit Transactions
DR
PIN Change
PC
Fund Transfers
FT
Utility Payments
UP
Re-load (Top-up)
TP
Re-load (Other)
TO
How to use the service
Eg:
* Balance Inquiry
Format: PIN<space>BE<space>A/C Code
Eg: 1234 BE 01
Send the message to 3040
* VISA Credit Card Balance
Format: PIN<space>VB<space>C/C Code
Eg: 1234 BE 01
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