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How To Activate Yes Bank Credit Card Online & Offline?

By Mayashree Acharya

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Updated on: Apr 19th, 2024

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2 min read

Yes Bank is one of the top banks in the world, offering attractive reward programmes and lifestyle benefits to its customers. As a customer, getting hold of their credit card is an exciting achievement.

However, if you want to use the Yes Bank credit card for financial transactions, you must activate it. You can opt for Yes Bank credit card activation through multiple methods. Read this article to understand the various ways to activate your Yes Bank credit card. 

How to Activate Yes Bank Credit Card PIN?

There is more than one method to activate a Yes bank credit card before you use it to make payments. You can opt for an online or offline method according to your convenience. Here are the ways through which you can activate your Yes Bank credit card:

  • Via Internet Banking
  • Via Yes Bank Mobile Application (iris)
  • Via ATM
  • Via Customer Care

How to Activate Yes Bank Credit Card through Internet Banking?

You can follow these simple steps to activate it using net banking:

Step 1: Open the official website of Yes Bank and log in to your net banking account using your credentials.

Step 2: Go to the ‘Credit Cards’ tab and select the ‘Register Credit Card’ option.

Step 3: Select the ‘Set/Reset PIN’ option and enter a 4-digit PIN according to your choice.

Step 4: Click the ‘Submit’ button to receive an OTP on your registered mobile number.

Step 5: Enter the OTP to complete the activation of your Yes Bank credit card.

How to Activate Yes Bank Credit Card through a Mobile App?

Mobile banking applications are becoming popular in this digital age, enabling you to do multiple banking transactions easily. With the Yes Bank’s iris mobile application, you can opt for Yes Bank credit card activation online. Here are a few steps you must follow when activating your credit card through the Yes Bank mobile application:

Step 1: Download the Yes Bank iris mobile application from the Play Store or App Store.

Step 2: Log in to the application using your credentials, mPIN or customer information. 

Step 3: Select the ‘Cards’ option from the left side of the menu.

Step 4: Choose ‘Credit Cards’ and tap the ‘Generate PIN’ button.

Step 5: Enter a unique 4-digit PIN and confirm the same.

Step 6: Verify the process by entering the OTP received on your registered mobile number.

Step 7: Lastly, your Yes Bank credit card is activated for making transactions. 

How to Activate Yes Bank Credit Card through ATM?

You can follow these simple steps to activate your card through ATM:

Step 1: Visit the nearest Yes Bank ATM and insert your card into the machine.

Step 2: Choose your preferred language and tap the ‘Create PIN using OTP’ option.

Step 3: Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number. 

Step 4: Create a unique 4-digit PIN for your card on the next screen. 

Step 5: Re-enter the PIN and tap the ‘Submit’ button. 

Step 6: You will receive a message on your registered mobile number regarding successfully activating your Yes Bank credit card.

How to Activate Yes Bank Credit Card through Customer Care?

Apart from the above mentioned methods, you can also activate your Yes Bank credit card through the bank’s customer care service. You can call customer care at 1800 103 6000 for Yes First/Premia cards and 1800 103 1212 for Yes Prosperity cards. Upon calling the number, follow the instructions of the IVR and provide the necessary details. 

Yes Bank credit card activation is easy; you can activate it using various methods. If you are a first-time credit card user, this article will guide you in selecting the best activation mode at your convenience. However, use your registered mobile number to successfully activate your Yes Bank credit card to make transactions, irrespective of the mode you select. 

Other Related Articles:
1. How To Activate HDFC Credit Card?
2. How To Activate SBI Debit Card? 
3. How to Activate ICICI Credit Card?
4. How To Unblock SBI Credit Card?

Yes Bank Related Articles:
1. YES Bank Mobile Banking
2. Yes Bank FD Calculator
3. Yes Bank Net Banking

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I activate my Yes Bank debit card for the first time?

As a first-time Yes Bank debit card user, you must activate your card to make transactions or withdraw money from the ATM. You can activate it through multiple methods, such as net banking, mobile banking, ATMs, and customer care. 

How long does it take to activate a Yes Bank credit card?

Usually, it takes Yes Bank a few seconds to activate your credit card when you apply for it online. In offline modes, like activation through customer care service, the bank will approve your credit card activation request within 24 hours. 

What information do I need to provide during the activation of the Yes Bank credit card?

When you opt for Yes Bank credit card activation through online or offline mode, you must provide information like your card number, name and OTP.

What happens if I do not activate my Yes Bank credit card?

If you do not activate your Yes Bank credit card within 37 days of issuance, it will lead to the closure of your credit card, according to RBI guidelines. 

What should I do if Yes bank credit card activation is not successful?

If your Yes Bank credit card activation is unsuccessful, you must connect to the bank by calling 1800 103 6000 for Yes First/Premia cards and 1800 103 1212 for Yes Prosperity cards from your registered mobile number. 

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Yes Bank provides various methods for customers to activate their credit cards, including through Internet Banking, Mobile App, ATM, and Customer Care. These methods offer convenient ways to set up a PIN and ensure smooth transactions. This article guides new users on the activation process for Yes Bank credit cards and emphasizes the use of a registered mobile number for successful activation.

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