Indian Overseas Bank offers multiple easy and free methods to check your account balance. Whether offline or online, here’s how to stay updated effortlessly.
📞 1. Missed Call Service
- Number: 9210622122 (also 9289222029) from your registered mobile.
- How it works: Give a missed call → receive an SMS with your current balance almost instantly
💬 2. SMS Banking
- Number: 8424022122
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BAL <Last 4 digits of account number>
- You’ll get your balance via SMS. Make sure to send from your registered number .
📱 3. USSD Code (Offline)
- Dial:
*99*52#
from your mobile. - Steps:
- Choose language
- Enter your IOB branch IFSC
- Select Balance Enquiry → balance via SMS
🏧 4. ATM
Insert your IOB debit card → enter PIN → select Balance Enquiry.
Also find Mini Statement option
🌐 5. Net & Mobile Banking
- Net Banking: Log in at the IOB portal → View Account Details → Balance
- Mobile Apps: Use IOB Mobile, IOB Nanban, or IOB mPassbook → login, go to My Accounts → View Balance
🔄 6. Digital mPassbook & UPI
- mPassbook app updates your transactions and balance in real-time .
- UPI Apps: In apps like Google Pay or PhonePe, select your IOB account → Check Balance → enter UPI PIN
✅ Comparison Table
Method | Details | Works Offline? | Fees |
---|---|---|---|
Missed Call | 9210622122 / 9289222029 | ✔ Yes | Free |
SMS | 8424022122 (format: BAL + last 4 digits) | ✔ Yes | Standard SMS rates |
USSD | 9952# | ✔ Yes | Free |
ATM | ATM Slip / screen | ✔ Yes | Usually Free |
Net Banking | Internet portal | ❌ No | Free |
Mobile & mPassbook Apps | Login-based | ❌ No | Free |
UPI | UPI-enabled apps | ❌ No | Free |
💡 Tips & Troubleshooting
- Registration required: Ensure your mobile is registered with IOB beforehand.
- Multiple numbers: Use 9210622122 or 9289222029 for missed calls.
- No internet? Use missed call, SMS, USSD, or ATM.
- Want mini statement? Use ATM or net/mobile banking apps.
FAQs
Q: Can I check balance without internet?
A. Yes, via missed call, SMS, USSD, or ATM.
Q: Is the service free?
A. Yes—missed calls, USSD, and app services are free. SMS may incur standard charges.
Q: I have two mobile numbers—what now?
A. Only the registered mobile number receives responses. Contact IOB to update or add another number.