Banks issue alerts to Belarus citizens regarding potential interruptions in their operations.
In a series of announcements, several Belarusian banks have disclosed planned technical works that will temporarily suspend card operations in the country. However, a search of recent news results reveals no specific dates for these interruptions, with the majority of the information focusing on sanctions related to Russia and Belarus, visa suspensions, and geopolitical regulations affecting financial institutions.
To obtain precise scheduled dates and details, it is recommended to consult official sources such as the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus or individual Belarusian banks.
Here is a rundown of the announced technical works:
- MTBank has scheduled several periods of technological work, but details about these plans have not been disclosed. - Priorbank has announced two stages of technological work. On July 16, from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM, operations in Priorbank's ATMs and payment-information terminals may be unavailable. On July 18, between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM, operations in Priorbank's ATMs and terminals, card payments in online stores, mobile and internet banking, as well as operations with Priorbank cards in other banks' devices may be temporarily unavailable. - Another Belarusian bank has announced technical works for July 20, according to previous reports by journalists. - On July 15, the ATM at Dana Mall shopping center, located at 11, Petra Mstislavtsa Street, Minsk, will be unavailable. - On the night of July 21, from 2:00 AM to 4:00 AM, there may be brief difficulties in the operation of night currency exchange offices, ATMs, cash-in machines, and ERIP payments. - On July 16, from 17:00 to 17:15, ordering online products (debit cards, POS credits) in the mobile app, internet banking, and partner websites may be unavailable.
It is also noteworthy that the contact center for an unspecified Belarusian bank may be temporarily unavailable during the night of July 21, from 2:00 AM to 4:00 AM.
These technical works are expected to cause temporary inconvenience for customers, and it is advisable to plan accordingly to avoid any potential issues when accessing banking services during these periods. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to regularly check the official websites of the respective banks or contact them directly.
What are the scheduled dates for the technical works in the banking-and-insurance industry of Belarus? Here are the planned interruptions: Priorbank has announced two stages on July 16 and July 18; MTBank has not disclosed details about their planned periods; another Belarusian bank is reported to have technical works on July 20; the ATM at Dana Mall shopping center will be unavailable on July 15; brief difficulties may occur in the operation of night currency exchange offices, ATMs, cash-in machines, and ERIP payments on July 21; and online product ordering in a specific mobile app, internet banking, and partner websites may be unavailable on July 16.
