New Delhi, April 23: Starting May 01, ATM withdrawals and select banking services will become more expensive across India, following the Reserve Bank of India슬롯사이트s (RBI) decision to revise interchange fees. According to DD News, customers will now pay INR 19 per cash withdrawal after exceeding the free transaction limit슬롯사이트five free transactions in metro cities and three in non-metro areas at other bank ATMs. This marks an increase from the previous charge of INR 17. Similarly, non-cash ATM transactions like balance inquiries will now cost INR 7, up from INR 6.
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Banks Announce Changes in Minimum Balance Requirements
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Credit Card Benefits Revision
Credit card users will also feel the pinch. Banks such as SBI, IDFC First Bank, and Axis Bank are revamping co-branded Vistara credit card benefits. Perks like ticket vouchers, milestone rewards, and renewal benefits are being reduced or removed, with Axis Bank implementing changes from April 18.
These developments reflect a broader trend of rising banking costs amid changing economic dynamics. Customers are advised to review their bank슬롯사이트s updated terms to avoid unexpected fees and make informed decisions on transactions and credit card usage.
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