How to Unblock an ICICI Bank Credit Card

If your ICICI Bank credit card is blocked due to loss, suspicious activity, or missed payments, you can unblock it using several methods. Call customer care at 1800 1080, use the iMobile app, or send “Hi” to WhatsApp Banking at 8640086400. Ensure your issue is resolved before unblocking.

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If you have lost your ICICI Bank credit card or suspect unauthorised transactions, you can block it online immediately. The bank may also block your credit card upon witnessing irregular payments.

If you have found your card or if your card’s security is not compromised, you can unblock it with ease. You can request to unblock an ICICI Bank credit card once you identify the reason for temporary deactivation.

Check the process listed below and follow the steps to unblock your credit card.

If you do not have a data connection, you can unblock your card by calling the ICICI Bank credit card customer care helpline. Call the customer service toll-free number 1800 1080 using your bank's registered phone number.

You can use ICICI Bank’s iMobile App to activate your card again and carry out online and offline transactions. Here is how to unblock an ICICI Bank credit card: 

1. Login to the app using your MPIN or internet banking credentials

2. Tap on the ‘Card and Forex’ option

3. Choose your credit card 

4. Select the ‘Unblock Credit Card’ option  

5. Address the reason for temporary deactivation to complete the process

You can also reactivate your temporarily blocked credit card by sending a message on WhatsApp. Follow these steps to unblock an ICICI Bank credit card:

1. Save the number 8640086400 on your device and open it on WhatsApp

2. Send ‘Hi’ to from your registered mobile number

3. Type “Unblock” to unblock your cards

4. Use any of these keywords ‘block’, ‘card was stolen’, ‘unblock’, ‘block my card’, ‘unblock my card’, ‘block unblock’, ‘lost my card’, ‘found my card’, ‘hotlist’ or ‘dehotlist’

This service is also available in Hindi on +91 9324953010.

Here are some of the reasons why you may need to block your credit card, or it may get blocked:

• The credit card has been compromised

• If you used the card to withdraw cash from an ATM but did not receive the money

• You were notified about a transaction but did not complete it

• If you have lost your credit card or it has been stolen

• If you have make irregular payments, and the bank finds out that you are paying bills on time

• If the bank does not get your KYC documents

Reference of all T&Cs necessarily refers to the terms of the Partners as regards pre-approved offers and loan processing time, amongst other conditions.