Bonuses for auto payment from Sberbank. Autopayment from Sberbank: instant replenishment of your cell phone balance
You can activate this service by sending an SMS to number 900 with the text “AUTOPAYMENT”, through terminals or Sberbank Online. Find out all the details below.
What is “Autopayment from Sberbank”?
Sberbank began offering the Autopayment service to its clients relatively recently, about 3 years ago. In such a short period of its existence, this product has gained many supporters, but at the same time, an impressive part of customers are not even aware of this new product.
Initially, this service was created solely for the purpose of instantly replenishing a mobile phone account. In general, this is how it is - a fixed amount is debited from a plastic card and then credited to the phone. Thus, when the balance decreases to a set amount, it is automatically replenished with bank card.
But, time does not stand still and today, with the help of automatic payments, you can not only top up your mobile phone, but also pay for housing and communal services, repay loans from other banks, pay traffic police fines, and also make monthly payments for education in educational institutions. Do you agree that this is a rather impressive list of operations? There is no need to go to the bank, stand in line, fill out receipts, or constantly remember the date of refund. Thus, payment of the selected payment will be made in the required amount and within a clearly established period.
Key Benefits
Of course, the main advantage of this service is saving time. We live in a frantic pace, in which we often do not have enough time to simply relax and enjoy communication with loved ones. But by making all payments without leaving home, you will be able to protect yourself from huge queues at the bank, save valuable time, and, importantly, nerves.
Other advantages include:
- Connection and maintenance are completely free;
- There is no need to wait several days to transfer funds, all transactions are credited instantly;
- The amount of any payment can range from 50 to 10,000 rubles;
- The SMS notification service allows you to control receipts
By the way: From May 5 to June 30, 2014, Sberbank is running a promotion, the main essence of which is that if you participate in the “Thank you from Sberbank” bonus program, bonuses for completed Auto Payments will increase 3 times. So, instead of the standard 0.5% of the contribution amount, there will be 1.5% bonuses of the cost of the entire operation.
How to activate the Autopayment service?
There are several ways to connect simple ways:
1. Using Mobile Banking.
For those who use mobile banking, connecting to the program will not be difficult - just send a message to number 900 with the text containing the words “AUTO PAYMENT” and the amount required for transfer to the mobile phone account. Please note that this method can only create payments in favor of mobile operators.
2. Using ATMs and self-service terminals.
To do this, you need to insert a card and enter a PIN code. The following information will appear on the monitor screen:
Here you need to select the item “Personal account, information and service”.
In the window that appears, select the “Autopayment” item.
The next step will be to directly connect by clicking on the “Connect automatic payments” button
3. Using the Sberbank-Online program.
For clients who use the Sberbank-Online system, you can activate the service without leaving your home. Let's take a closer look at this option:
We go to our page in Sberbank Online. In the window that appears, in right side screen, select the line “My auto payments” and then “Connect auto payment”.
We go to the connection window. The example of this page shows that the user has several created templates - these are payment for Rostelecom services, as well as mobile communications MTS and MegaFon. Below is a possible list of payments; if you open each of them, you will see the following information:
- mobile communications;
- Internet and TV;
- housing and communal services home phone: rent, electricity, home telephone, water supply, gas, heating, security services, intercom;
- Traffic police, taxes, duties, budget payments: traffic police, Federal Tax Service, Pension Funds, BTI;
- Education: kindergartens and preschool institutions, universities, schools, colleges, technical schools and other educational institutions;
- Repaying a loan from another bank;
- Investments and insurance.
Modern technologies work wonders. Banks have done a lot for their clients using the latest technical developments.
For example, now there is no need to stand in queues at all, waiting for the opportunity to make any payment.
After all, ordinary plastic cards come to the aid of Sberbank clients. And if your debit card is issued by Sberbank, this opens additional features. You can pay for your purchase by non-cash method in any store where payment terminals are installed.
You can also, as a client of Sberbank, use the latest interesting innovations, such as AUTOPAYMENT.
What does the auto payment service allow you to do?
Using this service you can set up automatic payment transactions utilities, payments for loans, you can also automatically top up your mobile phone balance. And if you care about not wasting your personal time on unnecessary losses in queues, this service is created just for you.
Also, setting up an automatic template will allow you to be calm about the timely payment of bills, and you do not have to be afraid of forgetting about any payment.
The principle of operation of Autopayment from Sberbank
Let's figure out how the auto payment service we offer is configured and works..
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What advantages does the Autopayment service from Sberbank provide us?
Sberbank, together with the operators MTS, Megafon and Beeline, is holding the promotion “Connect Autopayment and receive a 10% BONUS on every payment!”
Any Sberbank card holder - an MTS, Beeline or Megafon subscriber who has connected to the Autopayment service - can take part in the Promotion.
When a bonus is accrued, a subscriber who has taken part in the Promotion and whose personal account has received an automatic payment will immediately receive an SMS message informing them that the bonus has been accrued.
The bonus is not provided if you reconnect the Autopayment service to the same subscriber number. The maximum bonus amount for MTS subscribers is 500 rubles. Megafon subscribers are required to register for the promotion.
The “Autopayment” service is an automatic replenishment of the phone balance in rubles when it decreases to the established threshold from the international card account of Sberbank of Russia.
How the service works:
- As soon as your mobile phone balance becomes less than the threshold you set, the operator cellular communications sends a command to the Bank about the need to replenish the balance;
- Sberbank automatically debits funds from your plastic card account and credits them to your mobile phone balance;
- You receive a message on your mobile phone about replenishing your balance from your telecom operator.
How to connect?
The main condition for activating the Autopayment service is that you must be a holder of an international Sberbank bank card.
Connecting the Autopayment service through Mobile Banking
To activate the “Autopayment” service for your phone number through Mobile Banking, you must send the following SMS to number 900*:
- Auto payment 9161111111 100 30 XXXX, where:
- 9161111111 - phone number without 8 to which payments will be received
- 100 – payment amount (min 50 rub – max 10,000 rub, set at your discretion)
- 30 – threshold on the phone balance, upon reaching which the account will be topped up
- XXXX – the last 4 digits of your bank card number.
For Beeline thresholds are fixed - 30/150/600 rubles.
For MTS the threshold is set at your discretion (from 30 to 10,000 rubles).
For MegaFon
For "BaikalWestCom" The only threshold is 30 rubles.
For "NSS" the threshold is set at your discretion (from 30 to 10,000 rubles).
The amount of Autopayment is determined by the client at the time of registration of the Autopayment service in the range from 50 to 10,000 rubles.
If you want to pay for the phones of loved ones and family members, then to activate the “Autopayment” service via SMS, you first need to create templates for these phones in the Mobile Bank or use an ATM. Also, to activate the Autopayment service for these phones, you can use an ATM or Sberbank terminal.
Connection via ATM or terminal
You can enter the phone number of MTS, Beeline, MegaFon, BaikalWestCom or NSS, in this case the automatic payment is connected to the card that the client inserted into the ATM/payment information terminal to the phone number he specified.
- Insert the card into the ATM or terminal
- Select the menu item (“Information and service” or “Mobile bank”)
- Click the "Autopayments" button
- Select the telecom operator you need
- Click "Connect auto payments"
- Read the information on Automatic Payments and click “Confirm”
- Enter your phone number and click "Next"
- Enter the amount of automatic payment (the amount should be between 50-10,000 rubles)
- Enter the required threshold
- Click Next
- Check the information you entered and click “Confirm”
- Take the check
Today, when almost everyone has a mobile phone, the conclusion of a business contract, personal safety, or simply the peace of mind of our loved ones may depend on the availability of money in their account and the availability of communication services. Do you want to forget about monitoring and replenishing the balance of your mobile phone, but at the same time always remain “on the wire”? Entrust the care of your mobile account to Sberbank of Russia, taking advantage of free service"Autopayment".
How does AutoPay work?
« Auto payment" - This automatic replenishment of your telephone account when the balance on it decreases to a set threshold. Money is transferred from the client's card account to the amount specified by him. The mechanism of action of the service is very simple. Every time the balance of a phone connected to it drops to a certain threshold amount (for example, to 30 rubles), the mobile operator automatically initiates debiting the amount designated by the subscriber from his bank card. The transfer of funds is carried out by the bank in real time, as if the client was making a payment through a terminal. In this case, the subscriber is sent a message about the completed transaction and the current account status.Particularly convenient this service while in roaming. After all, calls and SMS from another country are more expensive, and the usual payment methods through self-service devices or the Internet are not always available.
After authorizing “Autopayment”, you only have to make sure that there are enough funds on the card to top up your phone balance. In addition, be careful when re-issuing a card: if its number has changed (for example, when the “plastic” was blocked and replaced due to its compromise), then the service will have to be reactivated. If the reissue is planned and the number remains the same, then the service will automatically work after activation new card(to do this, you need to carry out an operation through an ATM or IPT that requires entering a PIN code). How to connect Sberbank Autopayment
Connect "Autopayment" for your or any other telephone number, which you are ready to pay, you can do it through Sberbank self-service devices or without leaving your home - through the Mobile Bank service, or you can do it in your personal account. In the first case, insert a card into the ATM or terminal, find the “Information and service” item in the menu and click the “Autopayments” button. Then select the telecom operator and the “Connect auto payments” option, read the information provided on the service and confirm your readiness to use it.
Next, you need to dial the phone number connected to the service, the amount of automatic payment (from 50 to 10,000 rubles) and the threshold upon reaching which the debit will be made. At the end of the procedure, check the entered information again, confirm it is correct and take the receipt. If you decide to prefer Mobile Banking to connect, then simply send an SMS message like this to number 900: 
AUTOPAYMENT 9ХХХХХХХХХ 300 30 КККК,
Where:In response to your actions, Sberbank will receive a message about registering the service. Another SMS - about activation of "Autopayment"– your mobile operator will send you soon. If you chose the third method of connecting autopayment - through personal account Sberbank Online, you need to do the following: Log in to your personal account and select the “My Auto Payments” section in the menu.
- 9ХХХХХХХХХ – phone number to which funds will be received;
- 300 – payment amount (in the range from 50 to 10,000 rubles);
- 30 – the threshold amount upon reaching which the write-off will be carried out (for MegaFon network phones the only threshold is 30 rubles, for Beeline - 30, 150 and 600 rubles, for MTS you can set any threshold amount from 30 to 10,000 rubles) ;
- KKKK - the last four digits of your card number.
The next step is to select for which type of service you want to enable autopayment. For example, let it be an auto payment for mobile communications. 
All that remains is to enter the number to which funds will be sent if the balance drops to a specified amount and confirm the activation of autopayment with the code from the SMS. 
You can activate autopayment for any other service by selecting an organization or service from the list in the autopayment menu. 
