Standard Chartered Bank or SCB offers a variety of credit cards with a lot of interesting features and rewards. Once you avail any one of SCB’s credit cards, the first thing you need to do is to set a PIN to begin using the card at point of sale terminals. This guide will help you set a credit card PIN for your Standard Chartered Bank credit card.
SCB currently offers two different methods to set a credit card PIN.
Let’s see each method in detail.
Existing SCB online banking users can simply set their credit card PIN by logging into their account. However, if you only have SCB credit card and don’t have any other account with SCB, you may have to create an internet banking account for your credit card.
For the detailed procedure about how to register for Standard Chartered Bank credit card for net banking, click here. Once you have access to SCB internet banking, you can follow the instructions mentioned below to set your credit card PIN.
Steps to set SCB credit card PIN
Once the request has been approved by the bank, you will receive a confirmation SMS or e-mail to your registered mobile number or e-mail address
In most cases, the PIN change request will be approved dynamically. Which means you can start using the new credit card PIN, once the request for PIN change has been approved.
Set SCB credit card PIN by calling Helpline
Standard Chartered Bank credit card customers who do not have access to internet banking can call SCB’s personal banking helpline numbers to generate their credit card PIN. Listed below are city/state specific Helpline numbers to contact SCB.
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City/State |
SCB Helpline number |
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Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune |
6601 4444 / 3940 4444 |
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Allahabad, Amritsar, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Cochin/Ernakulam, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Nagpur, Patna , Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
6601 444 / 3940 4444 |
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Gurgaon, Noida |
011 - 39404444 / 011 – 66014444 |
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Jalgaon, Guwahati, Cuttack, Mysore, Thiruvananthapuram, Vishakhapatnam, Mathura, Proddatur, Dehradun, Saharanpur |
1800 345 1000 (For domestic calling within India only) |
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Siliguri |
1800 345 5000 (For domestic calling within India only) |
Once you call the Helpline Number, follow the instructions to set your credit card PIN.
You can follow the same process to set as well change your SCB credit card PIN. You can either do it through online banking account or call SCB credit card Helpline care.
In case, you forget your SCB credit card PIN, you need to set a new PIN. There is no way to recover your old credit card PIN.
You can use SCB ATM only to change the existing PIN, but not to set a new PIN for the first time. Even when changing the PIN through SCB ATM, you must remember the old PIN to initiate the change request. Else, you need to call the Helpline Number.
There is no limit set by the bank to change your SCB credit card PIN. However, it’s recommended not to do it on a daily basis.
The credit card PIN change is immediate. As soon as you receive a confirmation message that the PIN has been changed or set, you can use it at an POS or an ATM.
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