- Systems Maintenance from November 19, 2021 to November 20, 2021
Systems Maintenance from November 19, 2021 to November 20, 2021
To make sure everything keeps working well, we will undergo a scheduled systems maintenance activity from November 19, 2021, Friday, 10:00 PM, to November 20, 2021, Saturday, 10:00 PM.
During this time, the following services will be temporarily unavailable:
- BPI ATMs and Cash Accept Machines (CAMs)
- BPI Online and BPI Mobile app
- BPI Debit Cards
- Use of BPI Online credentials in partner apps and websites
- Funding of Prepaid cards
- BizLink platform
Our BPI Credit Card and BPI Prepaid Card services will remain available.
We encourage you to plan your transactions (CAM deposits, ATM withdrawals, BPI Online, and BPI Mobile app transactions) accordingly.
Frequently asked questions
a. BPI ATMs and Cash Accept Machines (CAMs)
b. BPI Online and BPI Mobile app
c. BPI Debit Cards
d. Use of BPI Online credentials in partner apps and websites
e. Funding of Prepaid cards
f. BizLink platform
g. BizLink Mobile app
Our BPI Credit Card and BPI Prepaid Card services will remain available.
Here are the available services for BPI Prepaid and BPI Credit Cards:
BPI Prepaid Cards (based on applicable BPI Prepaid Card features)
a. In-store and online purchases provided that the BPI Prepaid Card is funded
b. Withdrawals via non-BPI ATMs, subject to ATM usage fee
BPI Credit Cards
a. In-store and online purchases
b. Cash Advance via non-BPI ATMs, subject to Cash Advance fee and other applicable fees.
I have scheduled payments through BPI electronic Auto Debit Arrangement (ADA) on those dates. Will this downtime affect my BPI ADA transactions?
No. Your payments enrolled in BPI ADA will still proceed as scheduled even if they fall on November 19, 2021 or November 20, 2021. Please make sure that your accounts are sufficiently funded.
Cash Options
a. If you have a BPI Credit card, you can do Cash Advance via non-BPI ATMs. You will need your PIN to activate Cash Advance. This will be subject to Cash Advance and other service fees.
b. If you have a pre-loaded ePay Mastercard/Visa prepaid card, you can withdraw via non-BPI ATMs. You will need your PIN to activate and proceed with your withdrawal. This will be subject to non-BPI ATM usage fees.
Payment Options
a. You may use your BPI credit card for in-store and online purchases.
b. You may use your retail or corporate ePay Mastercard/Visa and Amore Visa for in-store and online purchases.
We encourage you to plan ahead and schedule your transactions or to withdraw cash prior to the maintenance activity.
What would be the effect of the system maintenance activity to all my scheduled transactions in BizLink?
a. BizLink will be unavailable from November 19 (Friday), 10PM and will only resume on November 21 (Sunday), 12 midnight.
b. Pay Employees Batch transactions scheduled on November 20 will take effect as usual.
c. All other transactions scheduled on November 20, 2021 will not be processed. You may reschedule your transaction at an earlier date, or re-upload and approve your transactions once the system becomes available.
I have post-dated checks scheduled on those dates. Will the downtime have an effect on my post-dated checks?
Since the activity will happen on a weekend, when there is no clearing of checks, your post-dated checks will not be affected. However, please ensure that your corporate accounts are sufficiently funded.
For inquiries and comments, send us a message or call our 24-hour BPI Contact Center at (+632) 889-10000.
Published on November 16, 2021
For inquiries and comments, send us a message or call our 24-hour BPI Contact Center at (+632) 889-10000.
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