SBI Whatsapp Banking

Last Updated : May 13, 2025, 11:58 a.m.

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector bank, has introduced WhatsApp Banking as part of its digital banking initiative to enhance customer convenience. This service allows SBI customers to access essential banking services directly through WhatsApp, eliminating the need to visit a branch or log in to internet banking. It has made it easy for SBI savings bank account customers to track their accounts,

State Bank of India (SBI) offers WhatsApp Banking, a convenient and secure way to access a range of banking services directly through WhatsApp. This service allows customers to perform various banking tasks without visiting a branch or logging into Internet banking.

SBI Whatsapp Banking Number

The SBI WhatsApp Banking Number is +919022690226.

To use the service, save this number in your contact list and send a message saying “Hi” from your WhatsApp number linked to your registered mobile number with SBI. Follow the instructions provided by the chatbot to access services like checking savings account balances, viewing mini statements, and more.

Before using, ensure you are registered for SBI WhatsApp Banking. To register, send an SMS in the format “WAREG ACCOUNT NUMBER” (e.g., WAREG 123456789) to +917208933148 from your registered mobile number. You will receive a confirmation message on WhatsApp upon successful registration.

How to Use and Activate SBI Bank Whatsapp Banking?

1. Activate SBI WhatsApp Banking

• Register for the Service:
  • Send an SMS in the format WAREG(e.g., WAREG 123456789) to +917208933148 from your registered mobile number linked to your SBI account.
  • Ensure your mobile number is updated with SBI. If not, visit your branch or update it via Internet Banking/ATM.
• Confirmation:
  • After sending the SMS, you will receive a confirmation message on WhatsApp from SBI’s official number once registration is successful.

2. Start Using SBI WhatsApp Banking

• Save the Official SBI WhatsApp Number:
• Add +919022690226 to your phone’s contact list.
  • Initiate Chat:
    • Open WhatsApp, find the saved SBI contact and send a message saying “Hi” from your registered mobile number.
    • The SBI chatbot will respond with a welcome message and a menu of available services.
  • Follow Instructions:
    • Select options from the chatbot’s menu (usually by replying with numbers like 1, 2, etc.).
    • For security, you may need to authenticate certain requests using OTP or other verification methods sent to your registered number.

SBI Bank Whatsapp Banking Services

Below are some services that are provided by SBI Bank for WhatsApp banking -

Account Balance Inquiry
Instantly SBI balance check .

Mini Statement
View the last 5 transactions on your account.

Cheque Book Request
Request a new chequebook.

ATM Locator
Find the nearest SBI ATM based on your location.

Branch Locator
Locate nearby SBI branches.

Digital Products Info
Get information about YONO, UPI, and other digital banking services.

Block ATM Card (available for emergency situations)
Block your debit card instantly in case of loss/theft.

Register/De-register for WhatsApp Banking
Start or stop using the WhatsApp banking service.

Customer Care Contact Details
Get SBI helpline numbers and support info.

SBI Bank Whatsapp Number for Balance Enquiry

Here is how you can Check Your SBI Account Balance on WhatsApp:

1. Save the number +91 90226 90226 in your contacts.
   
2. Open WhatsApp and send a message: “Hi”.
   
3. You will receive a menu of services.
   
4. Reply with the option number (usually 1 for Balance Enquiry).
   
5. You will get an instant message with your account balance.