How to Block Your IDFC FIRST Bank ATM Card

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By Suraj Bediya


Cardholders of IDFC First Bank can easily block their credit card. To block your Axis Bank credit card, the consumer can use the methods listed below.

Blocking Methods:

Mobile Banking App:

In order to access their account, cardholders of IDFC First Bank must link their credit card with a mobile app. Customers of IDFC First bank can use the steps listed below to block their credit card using mobile apps.

  • Install the IDFC First Bank app on your smartphone.
  • Using the customer ID and registered mobile phone, register for an app.
  • An OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number.
  • Enter your MPIN to access your netbanking account.
  • Select “HAVE” from the options at the bottom.
  • Select the “Cards” menu item.
  • Choose your bank credit card from IDFC First.
  • Select if you wish to block your credit card temporarily or permanently.

Internet Banking(if registered for the service):

Customers of IDFC First Bank can easily use online banking to block their IDFC bank credit card. For clients to seek the barring of their cards, they must first register for the online banking service. You can block your IDFC First bank credit card by following these easy steps.

  • Go to the login page at https://my.idfcfirstbank.com.
  • Get into your account by entering your password and username.
  • Select “HAVE” by clicking on it in the taskbar above.
  • Select the “Cards” menu, then select the IDFC First credit card.
  • On your IDFC First Bank, you can ask for a temporary or permanent block.
  • An OTP will be delivered to the registered mobile number you provided.
  • Select the “Confirm” option.

Customer Care Hotline:

The toll-free number dedicated for blocking cards (1860-500-1111)

The steps involved:

  • Dial the toll-free number from the registered mobile phone.
  • Follow the IVR instructions and choose “Block ATM Card.”
  • Add any other necessary data along with your card details.
  • Verify the legitimacy of the blocking request.

Branch Visit:

The steps for blocking the card:

  • Visit any IDFC First Bank location during regular business hours.
  • Inform the customer service representative that your card was stolen or misplaced.
  • Provide your card details and an identity proof.
  • Your ATM card has to be blocked.