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AL Habib SMS Banking

Bank AL Habib now offers SMS banking; a smart and convenient way of keeping you in touch with your Bank 24 hours a day, 7 days a week without the need to have a smartphone.

Key Features

  • No need of a smartphone.
  • The service is available on any mobile phone that can send or receive SMS.
  • Users can save time and enjoy the convenience of instant banking while on the move.
  • Users can perform their transaction inquiries and service requests round the clock from their handsets.
  • No dependency on internet connection or mobile App.

Eligibility Criteria

SMS Banking Services shall only be available on the following Account types.

Usage Process

  • All existing Value Added SMS alerts subscribers will be eligible by default to use this service.
  • If you have not as yet subscribed to the Value Added SMS alerts:
    • Go to the messaging feature of your mobile and type sub <space> your 17 digit account number <space> first and last character of network name and send to 8810.
  • Please view User Guide to understand the commands and processes of AL Habib SMS Banking. You can also view the Company Codes of Billing Companies in the guide.

Benefits

Following are the services for AL Habib SMS Banking:

Subscription for SMS Service
Subscription for SMS Service
Balance Inquiry
Balance Inquiry Request
Mini Statements
Mini Statements
Last 5 Credit Transactions
Last 5 Credit Transactions
Last 5 Debit Transactions
Last 5 Debit Transactions
Utility Bill Inquiry
Utility Bill Inquiry
Cheque Book Request
Cheque Book Request
E-Statement Request
E-Statement Request
Telco Change
Telco Change

Charges

Following are the charges of Bank AL Habib SMS Banking:

  • Mobile air time will be charged to the customer (through customer's respective Telecommunication Company) on each message sent by the customer.
  • There are no additional bank charges for this service.
Click here to download Rules/Terms & Conditions

  • What is Pull SMS Banking ?

    A service from which you can obtain infromation and avail services by sending an SMS to the Bank’s dedicated short code (i.e., 8810).

  • Below services are available

    • Help
    • Balance Inquiry request
    • Mini statement request
    • Last 5 debit transactions
    • Last 5 credit transactions
    • Utility Bill Inquiry
    • Subscription for SMS Service
    • Un-Subscription from SMS Service
    • Telco Change
    • Cheque Book Request
    • E-statement request

  • If you have already subscribed to the AL Habib Value Added SMS service, you can use the service.

  • There will be no additional bank charges for this service; however mobile air time will be charged to the customer (through customer's respective Telecommunication Company) on each message sent by the customer.

  • Pocket guides and flyers are available in the branches as well as on our website which includes the commands for the service. In addition, following is the list of queries and their commands.



    S.noQueryCommand
    1To Display all Command Detail on your MobileHelp
    2Subscription for SMS ServiceSub <space> Account Number <space> First & last character of the mobile network Name
    3Balance Inquiry requestsBi <space> Account Number
    4Mini statement requestsMs <space> Account Number
    5Last 5 debit transactionsDr <space> Account Number
    6Last 5 credit transactionsCr <space> Account Number
    7Utility Bill Inquiry Ubi <space> Account Number <space> Company Code <space> Consumer Number
    8Telco ChangeTelch <space> Account Number <space> First & last character of network Name
    9Cheque Book RequestChbr <space> Account Number
    10E-statement request Es <space> Account Number <space> DDMMYYYY <space> DDMMYYYY
  • No, you can use small or capital alphabets in command.

  • Below are the company names and their codes.

    Company NameCode
    K-Electricke
    LESCOlesco
    GEPCOgepco
    HESCOhesco
    MEPCOmepco
    PESCOpesco
    SEPCOsepco
    KWSBkwsb
    FWASAfwasa
    SSGCssgc
    SNGPLsngpl
    KE New Connectionken
    PTCL Land Lineptcl
  • 10 Leaves cheque book will be delivered to the customer’s branch.

  • No. To change your registered Mobile number, you need to visit your relationship Bank AL Habib branch.

  • No, there is no limit.