Checking your bank balance isn’t always about convenience. Sometimes it’s about timing. You might be in the middle of a payment, travelling with weak internet, or simply want a quick confirmation before spending. In moments like these, fast access to your balance matters more than fancy features.
That’s where Kotak Mahindra Bank stands out. Along with modern mobile and net banking, the bank continues to support missed call and SMS banking, giving customers multiple ways to check balances and request services without depending entirely on apps or data connections.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Balance Check via Missed Call
The simplest way to check your Kotak account balance is through a missed call.
Missed Call Balance Enquiry Number: 1800 274 0110 (Toll-Free)
How it works
- Give a missed call from your registered mobile number
- The call disconnects automatically
- You receive an SMS with your account balance
This service works 24×7, does not require internet access, and is free from the bank’s side.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Balance Check via SMS Banking
Kotak Mahindra Bank offers one of the most extensive SMS banking systems in India, covering banking, cards, demat, and loan services.
SMS Banking Numbers
Send SMS from your registered mobile number to:
- 9971056767 or
- 5676788
(Standard SMS charges may apply.)
Basic Account-Related SMS Keywords
| Service | SMS Format |
| Account Balance | BAL |
| Last 3 Transactions | TXN <Last 4 digits of Account No> |
| Last 3 Months Statement (Email) | STMT <Last 4 digits of Account No> |
| Statement for Specific Month | STMT <Last 4 digits> <MMM> |
| Statement for Custom Period | STMT <Last 4 digits> <Start MMMYY> <End MMMYY> |
| Cheque Status | CHQSTATUS <Last 4 digits> <6-digit Cheque No> |
| Cheque Book Request | CHQBOOK <Last 4 digits> |
| Know CRN | CRN |
ATM & Branch Locator via SMS
| Service | SMS Format |
| Nearest ATM | ATM <6-digit PINCODE> |
| Nearest Branch | BRANCH <6-digit PINCODE> |
Debit Card & Net Banking Services via SMS
| Service | SMS Format |
| Regenerate Net Banking PIN | NETPIN <Last 4 digits of CRN> |
| Regenerate Phone Banking PIN | PHONEPIN <Last 4 digits of CRN> |
| Regenerate Debit Card PIN | DEBITPIN <Last 4 digits of Card> |
| Enable International Usage | DCENB <Last 4 digits of Card> |
| Activate POS Usage | POSACT <Last 4 digits of Card> |
| Activate Debit Card | DCUNBLOCK <Last 4 digits of Card> |
| Block Debit Card | DCBLOCK <Last 4 digits of Card> |
Demat Account Services via SMS
| Service | SMS Format |
| Know Demat Account No | DPACCT <Last 4 digits of CRN> |
| Demat Holding Value | DPBAL <Last 4 digits of CRN> |
Loan-Related SMS Services
Kotak also supports loan queries via SMS.
| Service | SMS Format |
| Loan Balance | LOANBAL <APAC No> |
| EMI Details | LOANEMI <APAC No> |
| Loan Amount Financed | LOANFIN <APAC No> |
| Loan NOC Request | LOANNOC <APAC No> |
| Loan SOA | LOANSOA <APAC No>,EMAIL |
| Repayment Schedule | LOANRPS <APAC No>,EMAIL |
Other Ways to Check Kotak Mahindra Bank Balance
Apart from missed call and SMS banking, customers can also use:
- Kotak Mobile Banking App
- Net Banking (Account summary visible on login)
- ATMs
- Branch visit or passbook update
Important Things to Remember
- All SMS and missed call services work only from the registered mobile number
- Always leave one space between keyword and details
- Kotak Mahindra Bank never asks for OTP, PIN, or passwords
- Use only official numbers and the official website
Final Words
Kotak Mahindra Bank offers a rare balance of traditional banking convenience and modern digital depth. Whether you prefer a quick missed call, a simple SMS, or full-scale app and net banking, the bank ensures you’re never locked out of your account information.