How to Block Canara Bank Credit Card

If your Canara Bank credit card is lost, stolen, or you notice any unauthorized transactions, it's important to block your card immediately to protect your account. Canara Bank makes it easy to block your credit card through several methods. Here’s how you can do it quickly and securely.

Updated On - 05 Sep 2025

Block Canara Bank Credit Card Via SMS

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By following these steps, you can block your Canara bank credit card:

  1. You can send an SMS from your registered mobile number to 9266623333
  2. Send CAN (space) HOTLiSTCC (space) Card Number (16 digits) Date of Birth (yyyymmdd)
  3. Once the bank gets this SMS from your side, your credit card will be blocked

Block Canara Bank Credit Card Via Phone

You can block your credit card by calling 1800-425-0018 (toll free - 24x7) or 1800-222-884.

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FAQs

  • Will blocking my Canara Bank credit card affect my credit score?

    No, when you block your Canara Bank credit card, your credit score will not get affected. However, It is not generally a good thing to cancel a credit card as it will affect your credit score. However, there are times when it is required to cancel it and this can be done without harming your credit score if you pay off all your dues and balances on the credit card.

  • How can I pay my Canara Bank credit card Bill when credit card is blocked?

    At a time when your credit card is blocked, you can still make payment through a cheque, cash, or demand draft deposit at a branch of Canara Bank.

  • Can I ask Canara bank to block a payment?

    Yes, you can stop an automatic payment from being charged to your credit card by asking the bank to "stop payment order". This can be done online or via the bank mobile app. This will tell your bank to stop the company from accepting payments from the credit card.

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