Faq BCOT 05 05 2009
Faq BCOT 05 05 2009
Fund Transfer Instant / Scheduled online fund transfer to self-linked BOB account,
third party account within BOB & to accounts of other Bank
(NEFT/RTGS)
Instant / Scheduled online fund transfer to self-linked loan accounts
as well as third party loan accounts within BOB.
IMPS fund transfer (our customers with mobile Banking facility)
through MMID/IFSC for our retail and corporate customers 24 x 7 x
365.
Tax Payment FREE Direct / Indirect / State tax payment and instant TAX receipt.
Form 26AS Free online viewing of Tax Credit Statement (Form 26 AS).
IPO / FPO - ASBA FREE Online subscription of IPO/FPO/Right issue through ASBA.
Institution fees FREE on line fees payment of more than 125 School & Institutions.
Donation FREE online Temple / other Donation / Donation to Prime Minister Relief
fund.
Mobile OTP To avoid non delivery or delayed delivery of OTP our IT team has
developed OTP application on mobile handset supporting Apple, Android,
Windows and Blackberry.
On line FD Request Customers including NRI/PIO with full transaction rights are provided
facility to create online Term deposits by themselves with facility of its Pre
Mature closure.
On line RD Request Domestic retail customers with full transaction rights are provided facility
to create online Recurring deposits account by themselves with facility of
its Pre Mature Closure.
Online Self To reduce TAT and to ease customer convenience, the online Self
registration, User ID Registration for new retail customers, online User ID retrieval & resetting
Retrieval & of Transaction Password facility is available for retail customers in Baroda
Resetting of Connect, whereby authentication done through his/her debit card number
Transaction and Pin.
Password.
Linking of PPF & Our retail customers can link & View their PPF & Sukanya Samriddhi
SSA accounts accounts through Baroda Connect and also they can deposit in their PPF
& SSA account. Facility available under services tab in Baroda Connect
post login.
Viewing of KVP The KVP customers can view their KVP certificate (opened through
certificates in BOB Branches) by logging to their Baroda Connect account.
Baroda Connect.
De linking of Customers can de link their SB/CA/OD accounts from their Internet
Accounts Banking accounts lists, except primary account.
Facility to purchase Bank has launched the facility for purchasing of Sovereigns Gold Bond
SGB online through Baroda Connect.
Updation/ addition/ Updation/ addition/ deletion of nominee can be possible through Baroda
deletion of nominee. Connect.
Digital Signature Corporate user who wants to secure their net banking portal with
Authentication personalized authentication can subscribe to this facility.
These services are quite safe with 256-bit encryption Secure Socket Layer (SSL). This is the
highest level of security layer presently available. This will ensure that the password and other
sensitive information, while traveling on Internet will be in encrypted form and thus not available
to the hackers.
Q) We are holding joint account. We have Partnership / Company account. How we will
access Internet Banking?
You can access Internet Banking despite having joint account, Partnership, Company account
provided operating instructions given are…
Either or Survivor, Any one or Survivor, Karta of HUF, Any one/two/three/all partner(s), All
Partners Jointly, Any one/two/three director(s).
For every joint account holder/Partner/Director one individual user id will be given by the bank,
after you apply for the same. He/She can access the account and carry out operations, as desired.
However, you will not be able to avail Internet Banking facility, if in your account, operating
instructions are…
Payable jointly, any two or survivor, Restrictive Operations, Manager of HUF,
Administrator, Official Liquidator.
Q) Is it necessary to own a computer or whether we can access Baroda Connect from any
computer?
“Baroda Connect” can be accessed from any computer (including one from cyber café) having
internet facility. However, you are advised to be extra cautious while accessing the services from
cyber café.
Q) What should I have to use the services?
You just should have a PC with
16 / 32 MB RAM.
10-20 MB free space Hard Disk Capacity.
Any operating system that supports the browsers like (Internet Explorer ver.5 or
Netscape Navigator 4.5 or above)
Access to the Internet.
(For desired view and exact functionality, the above mentioned versions of browsers are
required.)
Q) How can I apply for Baroda Connect?
The form for Baroda Connect is available on our Bank’s website
(http://www.bankofbaroda.com/download/corporate.pdf for Corporate or
http://www.bankofbaroda.com/download/personal.pdf or individual, on our Internet Banking portal
or from our branches. Please take this form and submit it to the branch where you are maintaining
your account. (Please refer terms and conditions, as given on www.bobibanking.com for details).
FOR Corporate Customers:
The customer submits his request to his/her Base Branch, the Branch then process his/her
request.
The request entered by Branches is then processed at BCOT level on next working day
and passwords are printed centrally and dispatched to the respective Branches.
The complete process takes around 7 to 8 working days for the passwords to reach the
respective Branches.
The Branch than has to hand over the physically printed passwords to the respective
customer after due verifications
FOR Retail Customer:
On receipt of fresh request for Baroda Connect issuance / Password Regeneration by
Retail customers (NRI/ Domestic) at Branch, the Branch then process his/her request.
The request entered by Branches is then processed at BCOT level on next working day.
After successful processing of the request received through HDCR/ REGPW menu, an
email is automatically sent to the registered email ID of the customer mentioning the steps
for setting/ resetting his/her passwords.
In case of fresh Baroda Connect user, the user ID will be mentioned in the email ID.
However, you can apply for Baroda Connect account only if
You are having an account with any of the branches of our bank.
If you are having joint account, then operating instructions must be Either or Survivor, Any
one or Survivor.
Karta of HUF, Any one/two/three/all partner(s), All Partners Jointly, Any one/two/three
director(s).
Following types of persons will not be eligible for Internet Banking
Illiterate.
Dormant accounts holder.
Inoperative accounts holder.
Minor.
Holder in accounts where garnishee / attachment order is received.
Q) How should I log in?
Corporate Customers will receive user id on their registered email ID and password in sealed
envelopes in un-tampered form. (If they are tampered, please inform IMMEDIATELY on
barodaconnect@bankofbaroda.com).
For retail customers, an email is automatically sent to the registered email ID of the customer
mentioning the steps for setting/ resetting his/her passwords along with their Internet Banking
user ID.
In case of fresh Baroda Connect user, the user ID will be mentioned in the email ID.
Please note: Existing Retail user (NRI/ Domestic) may directly visit www.bobibanking.com for
instant reset of his/her passwords without approaching Branch.
The New/ existing user visits www.bobibanking.com and clicks on “Retail USER”.
The user enters the user id which he has received on his registered email id and instead of
clicking “Enter” button, user has to click on the link provided for set/ reset of passwords.
On the next screen the user has to click on the option “Regenerate Passwords using
Activation Code/ OTP”
The system prompts the user to enter mobile number and the customer clicks on NEXT
button.
On successful validation of user id and Mobile Number, the activation code is sent on the
registered email id and one time password will be sent on registered mobile number.
The user has to enter his Activation code (sent on registered email) & OTP (sent on registered
mobile) and clicks on NEXT button.
The screen will be displayed where the customer will be provided an option to confirm that he has
got the same rights which he has requested through branch. The screen is displayed to enter the
new passwords as per profile allotted.
To access “Baroda Connect” start internet in your PC and type https://www.bobibanking.com in
the address bar and press enter.
The home page of the “Baroda Connect” will appear, click on “Retail User” or “Corporate User”
button as the case may be and follow links.
You will be forced by the system to change the password, when you will log in for the first time.
We request you refer the guidelines on password security given in user guide, as also on printed
on PIN mailer.
Q) How do I choose the password, while changing the same?
While finalizing your password, please note that
It must be minimum 8 digit long and maximum 16 digit long.
It must contain an alphabet (A-Z or a-z) and a number (0-9) and a special character
(@,$,#,* etc.), all the three.
It should not contain all the letters used in your user id.
It is case sensitive i.e. if password is in small letters use the same. If you use capital letters,
it will not work.
For your safety, your password will be blocked, if attempt to log in fails for 5 times.
If not changed in 365 days, system will force you to change the password. However, we
advise you to keep changing the passwords, at a regular interval.
Q) Whether alerts are there for Password expiry?
You will be alerted (on the homepage, when you log in) for changing the passwords before the
expiry date.
Q) What should I do, if I have to stop using services for some time?
Please ensure to logout in proper way. However, if you abruptly close your Internet Banking page,
your session will end. Please do not leave your system unattended, when you have logged in,
since this may give an opportunity to others around you to operate your accounts
Q) What is online and offline services?
Online services indicate happening of the services instantly (on real time basis).
Fund transfer (self, third party),
Stop payment
Balance enquiry etc. are some of the services which will be offered online.
Offline services indicate that this facility will not be carried out immediately but will be done
in span of few days. Services like
Cheque Book request,
CBS Account Opening,
FD renewal request
Account summary will be offered offline.
In these cases, Your request for (say) Cheque book will go to RLM and RLM will execute the
request i.e. get Cheque book prepared, send it by courier etc. Entire process is expected to take
3-4 days and thus the request will be offline.
Q) Can I transfer the funds to any of the branches in Bank of Baroda?
You can transfer funds to any of the branches of Bank of Baroda.
Q) How do I Stop Payment of the Cheque?
Go to Accounts. Select the account (from drop down box) to which the cheque belongs. From
adjacent drop down box, select Cheque Status Enquiry. In Cheque Status Enquiry, give range of
valid cheque numbers and it will give some details. In these details, select Stop Payment, give
relevant cheque number (or numbers) for which you want to stop the payment. System will give
message, whether the stop payment is successful or not. If the stop payment is not successful
(i.e. if you do not get success message) you may please explore other option of sending this
request (manually, over phone/ fax etc.)
Q) What are the Security features for usage of Internet Banking?
Transactional based internet banking offered is fully secured with 128 SSL (Secured Socket
Layer) which is the highest level of security presently available. Bank has taken adequate care of
security in respect of communication and transactions on the internet.
While the customer will access the portal and the information will travel on public network, it will
be in the encrypted form (using SSL) and even if someone receives that information, he will not
be able to use it due to its encryption. To offer confidence to the customer, the bank’s servers are
duly certified by Verisign.
Another Safety feature is the timed logout, which means the session is automatically terminated
if it is not active for a certain duration.
Q) Are there some important Security Tips:
Dos & Don’ts
Log off page Log off properly every time after online banking session is over. To log
properly off, always select “Log Out” button. Do not close your browser directly
by clicking on ‘X’ button.
Check Alert Check Alert received in registered Mobile of all online transactions.
regularly Any suspicious transaction Alert should be reported immediately to the
branch.
Anti Virus Keep your PC / LAPTOP protected with effective Anti Virus and update
Software Anti Virus software regularly.
Review Account Review your account statement to spot any doubtful / un authorized
Statement transaction.
Do not disclose We never call any personal detail such as User ID, Password, Tracker
personal detail ID, password of email etc. Never disclose all these personal
(Phishing / Vishing information to any body over Phone, e-mail, Mobile etc.
/ Mishing)
Avoid Cyber Cafes Avoid using Internet Banking in Public Domain like Cyber Cafes or
where Computers are in shared mode.
Daily unlimited 10 15
2. Corporate Customers
Daily unlimited 25 75
*Please note that all e-commerce transactions are treated as Shopping Mall Transfer within BOB.
Q) What are the charges for fund transfer?
Fund transfer to self linked accounts, to third party accounts within BOB and all e-commerce
transactions are available at free of cost basis.
*In order to further incentives our customers to use our ADCs, we have waved services charges
for NEFT transactions carried through Baroda Connect i.e. "NO CHARGES for NEFT through
"Baroda Connect(w.e.f. 18.06-2012)"
Q) I am not a Baroda Connect User and want to apply for internet banking.
Retail customers can themselves register for internet banking by using Bank of Baroda Debit Card
(Active*), please follow the given steps:
1. Visit www.bobibanking.com
2. Click on the link, ‘Not Registered (Retail User), Click Here’.
3. Enter the details related to Debit card and click on Next button.
4. ON entering correct details, an OTP would be sent on the registered mobile number.
5. Enter the OTP so received in the space provided.
6. The system will prompt for choosing User profile and User ID. Click on Next button.
7. The system will prompt for setting the passwords (Sign-on or/and transaction password).
8. On successful registration, a success message would be displayed and the account details
would be available after 24 hours.
For Corporate customers, please contact your branch and submit request for internet banking.
* Active: You should have activated your debit card first time on Bank of Baroda ATM.
Q) I have not received/forgotten USER ID.
For Retail Users, follow the given steps:
1. Visit www.bobibanking.com
2. Select Retail User Profile
3. A new page opens for entering user ID. Click on the link : ‘Don’t Know User Id?, Click Here’
4. Enter your account number, registered mobile number (prefixed with country code) and
registered email id.
5. On entering the correct details, OTP would be sent on registered mobile number.
6. Enter the OTP so received on your handset. The User ID would be sent on your registered
email id.
In case error message ‘DETAILS NOT MATCHED‘ is received, make sure you are entering the
correct credentials. Contact your branch to get the details updated. Retail users may also contact
our toll free numbers 1800223344, 18001024455 for getting the user id for your account.
For Corporate customers, please contact your base branch for the mentioned issue.
Q) I am getting error message as 'INVALID LOGIN ID OR PASSWORD'
If you are a retail customer, you may contact you branch or the toll free number for activation of
your passwords. On password activation this error will be resolved.
If you are a corporate customer, you may contact you branch for activation of your passwords.
On password activation this error will be resolved.
Q) I have forgotten sign on/ Transaction password.
A. For Instant Regeneration of Baroda Connect Password by Existing User (Retail – NRI/
Domestic) online without approaching Branch:
Customer has to visit directly the website www.bobibanking.com and clicks on “Retail User”.
In above mentioned all three scenarios i.e. A, B & C, the further steps after visiting
www.bobibanking.com and clicking on “Retail USER” are mentioned below:
1) After clicking “Retail User”, the below mentioned screen will be displayed.
User has to enter his existing User ID or which he has received on his registered email id
(for new user) and instead of clicking “Enter” button, user has to click on the link “Set/
Reset Passwords, Click Here”.
2) The below mentioned screen will appear, where user has to click on link “Regenerate
Passwords using Activation Code/ OTP”.
3) The below mentioned screen will be displayed, where user has to enter his registered
mobile number and clicks on “NEXT” button. On successful validation of user id and
Mobile Number the activation code is sent to the registered email id and one time
password will be sent on registered mobile number.
4) The below mentioned screen will be displayed where user has to enter his Activation
code (sent on registered email) & OTP (sent on registered mobile) and clicks on NEXT
button.
NOTE:
Activation code will be valid for one time use only.
“Resend Activation Code/ OTP” button will be enabled after 3 minutes.
The customer will be allowed to use “Resend Activation Code/ OTP” button two
times and then it will be disabled. Then he has to again start from step 1.
5) After successful validation of Activation code and OTP, the below mentioned screen will
be displayed as per profile allotted and accordingly the SignOn / Transaction password
set/ reset box will be visible.
NOTE:
User with View Rights will be able set/ reset his/ her only SignOn Password.
User with Transaction Rights and enrollment done successfully will be able to set/
reset his/ her Transaction password only.
User with Transaction Rights and enrollment not done will be able to set/ reset his/her
both SignOn & Transaction password.
6) Customer has to tick the Disclaimer check box, then only “Set/ Reset Password” button
will be enabled otherwise it will not allow user to proceed.
7) After Clicking “Set/ Reset Password”, system set the password and will display the
message for successful set/Reset of Password.
NOTE: The New User with Transaction Right will have to again change his SignOn
Password at the time of enrolment during first time login.