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ATM Failure Complaint Resolution: Quarterly Data Submission Mandate

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Issued by RBI: 22 Mar 2011  ·  Decoded by BankPulse: 20 Jun 2026, 10:30 IST
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Quick answerRBI mandates all authorized ATM network operators to submit quarterly data on complaint resolution between operators and banks in a prescribed Excel format within one month of each quarter's end.

What changed

RBI issued a directive requiring ATM network operators to submit quarterly data on resolution of complaints between operators and banks. The data must be in a specified Excel format and submitted via email within one month after each quarter ends.

What it means for you

Banks and ATM operators must now systematically track and report complaint resolution metrics to RBI. This enhances transparency and accountability in handling ATM transaction failures. Non-compliance with format or timeline could invite regulatory scrutiny.

What you must do

Who it affects

All authorized ATM network operators, Banks with ATM networks, Compliance teams handling ATM-related complaints

What is the deadline for submitting the quarterly data?

The data must reach RBI within one month after the completion of each quarter.

What format should the data be in?

The data must be submitted in the Excel format prescribed by RBI in the circular.

Who is responsible for submitting this data?

All authorized ATM network operators are responsible for submitting the data to RBI.

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Official RBI source: https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/NotificationUser.aspx?Id=6300&Mode=0 — Plain-English summary by BankPulse (bankpulse.ai), reviewed by Vikram Jain. Independent platform, not affiliated with the Reserve Bank of India; never reproduces RBI text verbatim.