How to Block UCO Bank Debit Card

UCO Bank is a commercial bank and a government of India undertaking that was established in the year 1943. The vision of the bank is “to emerge as the most trusted, admired and sought-after world class financial institution and to be the most preferred destination for every customer and investor and a place of pride for its employees.” The bank is succeeding in this vision through its excellent debit card service and other facilities extended to its customers.

The UCO bank debit card is a name synonymous with convenience and security. The card can be used for bill payments, Fund transfers using IFSC Code, purchase of services and merchandizes, cash transactions at Indian ATMs, booking online tickets, dining out, and more. The card comes in Visa and Rupay variants. In case you lose your debit card then you need to hot list it at the earliest. Read below to know the different ways by which you can hot list your debit card.

How to Block UCO Bank Debit Card

Block your UCO Bank Debit Card through SMS

SMS is one of the easiest methods by which you can instantly initiate the process for blocking your debit card. There are different SMS formats to hot list your debit card and you need to know all these formats to correctly hot list the problem card.

Hot list all the cards associated with the registered mobile number

In case, you do not remember your debit card number and your account number, then you can initiate card blocking process to disable all the cards associated with a particular registered mobile number.

SMS “HOT” to the number 9230192301 to block all the cards associated with the registered mobile number through which you have sent the SMS.

Hot list a debit card with debit card number

In case you need to hot list only one debit card associated with the registered mobile number and you remember the complete details of the debit card, then you can have it blocked by sending an SMS in the following format.

SMS “HOT <space> last four digit of the specific debit card” to 9230192301

Example: SMS “HOT XXXX” to 9230192301, where XXXX is the last four digits of the specific debit card.

Hot list a debit card according to the account number

The simplest off-line method of blocking your UCO Bank debit card is by visiting the local UCO branch. Collect all the essential documents for your identity proof and walk into the bank during the working hours to get immediate help with the blocking of your debit card.