By: Shree1news, 15 MAR 2021
From next month, the account numbers of the customers of eight banks, which had been merged with other big lenders, will change. These banks are Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank, Corporation Bank, Andhra Bank, Syndicate Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, United Bank of India and Allahabad Bank. The account holders of these banks will have to get a new cheque book and passbook as the previous ones will become invalid from 1 April 2021.
Alerting their customers, Punjab National Bank (PNB) had already informed that the existing cheque books of Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) and United Bank of India will get discontinued from April 1, as they’re valid solely till March 31, 2021.