SMS bank
Information about your personal finance in your mobile phone
- You will be aware of the transactions in the account or with the card at all times
- You can receive messages to your mobile phone as well as your email address
- You can get information about your account balance at any time by sending a SMS request
If you use SMS bank, you can receive a text message about money transfers as soon as the money is in your account, or track your expenses. You will get information about the account balance or transactions with the card to your mobile phone or email address, and therefore you will no longer need to connect to the internet bank or visit the nearest ATM. SMS bank request messages will enable you to find out information about your account balance at any time.
You will have the option to select transactions regarding which you would like to receive information to your mobile phone or email address. You can also specify the account and the minimum amount from which you would like to receive messages.
You can get the following information to your mobile phone or email address:
- Incoming and outgoing transactions in your account;
- Transactions with the credit card;
- Receiving e-invoices via the internet bank;
- The amount on the received e-invoice exceeds the limit for the standing order payment as specified by you (you can pay the invoice by increasing the payment limit via the internet bank, and you will get the relevant information);
- Payments not executed (you will be notified in case of non-execution of the future payments, standing-order payments, e-invoices with a standing order payments as defined by you);
- Agreement expiry dates (you will receive information about the maturity dates of your term deposit, standing order payments, e-invoicing with a standing order, etc.).
You can also specify the time of receiving messages, such as from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. Furthermore, you have the option to suspend the service temporarily, by sending the text message OFF or ATSL to the number 8777. Whereas to activate the services again, send the text message ON or IESL.
To SMS bank can connect LMT, Tele2, Bite, Triatel and Amigo customers. For Bite customers, SMS requests are only available within the Republic of Latvia.
You can connect the SMS bank via your internet bank, in the menu Applications – SMS bank or at the nearest branch of SEB banka branch.
Starting with March 16th SMS request service will no longer be available. Automatic SMS bank text messages about incoming and outgoing transactions in the account will remain available.
If you have connected the SMS request service, you can get information from the bank in the form of short text messages about your account and credit card balance, as well as exchange rates.
SMS request will need to be sent to the number 8777, indicating a request command and, if necessary, specifying the type of the request.
| Type of the request |
Text of the request (any of the above) |
Specified request | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account balance | ATL, ATLIKUMS, BAL, BALANCE | Account name or account number | If you send a SMS request without identifying a specific account name regarding which you would like to receive information, information on all the accounts connected according the agreement or only one account, as specified in the agreement by default, will be sent to you. |
| Credit card balance | KK, KARTE, C, CARD | The last four digits on the card | If you send a SMS request without specifying a particular credit card, you will get information about all your credit cards. |
| Exchange rates | VAL, RATE | Currency code | If you do not indicate a specific currency code, you will get the currency sell/buy exchange rates as set by SEB bank, as well as the USD, GBP, RUB and SEK exchange rates as set by the European Central Bank. |
Example: ATL(space)KONTS1
You will get a response message to the phone number specified in the agreement.
For easier use we recommend you to save a template of the text message to be sent as well as the SMS bank customer service number, i.e. 8777.
| In force from | In force to | |
|---|---|---|
| Terms and conditions of the agreement |
16.03.2020
|
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| Terms and conditions of the agreement |
13.02.2017
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15.03.2020
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| Services | Fees |
|---|---|
| Connection to the system | Free of charge |
| Servicing per month | Free of charge |
| SMS message (for each) | 0.13 EUR |
| SMS message to Customer Benefit Programme Silver and Gold level members (for each) | 0.09 EUR |
| E-mail message (for each) | 0.13 EUR |
| E-mail message to Customer Benefit Programme Silver and Gold level members (for each) | 0.09 EUR |
| SMS upon request | Free of charge |
The calculated commission for the received SMS messages is deducted once a day.
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