RBI Allows Banks To Hike ATM Withdrawal Charges From Rs 21 To Rs 23 Starting May 1; Check Free Limit
- The Reserve Bank of India allows banks to increase ATM withdrawal charges from Rs 21 to Rs 23 starting May 1, 2025, applicable beyond five free monthly transactions.
- Shikhar Aggarwal stated that the increased charges may burden frequent ATM users but could boost MicroATMs and Business Correspondents.
- Vishal Maru described the new charges as an opportunity for banks to generate revenue, helping manage rising costs of ATM networks.
- As of January 2025, there were 1,30,902 on-site ATMs and cash recycler machines in India.
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RBI Permits Banks to Hike ATM Transaction Fees, Only Beyond Current Free Limits
Shortly after the Reserve Bank of India issued a circular permitting banks to hike ATM transaction fees, social media users shared posts voicing their disagreement with the move.What do the posts say?: Some posts (links here, here, and here) are being shared which claim that the RBI has permitted banks to charge people ₹19 for every cash withdrawal they make from ATMs. The posts share a misleading claim about ALL ATMs transactions being charged …
RBI Allows Banks To Hike ATM Cash Withdrawal Charges By Rs 2 To Rs 23
The Reserve Bank on Friday permitted banks to increase charges on ATM cash withdrawals beyond the free monthly usage by Rs 2 to Rs 23 per transaction from May 1. Customers are eligible for five free transactions (inclusive of financial and non- financial transactions) every month from their own bank Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). They are also eligible for free transactions (inclusive of financial and non-financial transactions) from other ba…
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