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We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our card system, there will be a planned maintenance on Monday 15 July 2024 as from 11:00 p.m. to Tuesday 16 July 2024, 05:00 a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which credit card transactions might be impacted.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our debit card system, there will be a planned maintenance from Thursday 13 June 2024 from 23:00p.m. to Friday 14 June 2024 at 5:00a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which transactions might be impacted.

We are pleased to announce the following updates to our Local Instant Transfer 24/7 service, effective 15 June 2024.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our services, there will be a planned maintenance on our Internet Banking Servicethis Tuesday 28 May 2024 from 10:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4)  during which there may be intermittent downtime.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our card system, there will be a planned maintenance on Thursday 23 May 2024 from 02:00 a.m. to 04:00 a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which credit card transactions might be impacted.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our debit card system, there will be a planned maintenance on Tuesday 14 May 2024 from 05:00 a.m. to 05:30 a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which transactions might be impacted.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our services, there will be a planned maintenance during which our Internet Banking Service will be unavailable this Monday 13 May 2024 from 10:00 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4).

You are kindly informed that we have resolved the technical problem on the usage of some debit and credit cards to effect payments.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our services, we will have a planned maintenance exercise during which the Local Instant Transfer feature will not be available this Monday 06 May 2024 from 22h00 to 22h30 (Mauritius time, GMT+4).

We wish to inform you that, due to recent torrential rains, the Bank of Mauritius has declared Monday 22 April 2024 a Bank Holiday. In light of same, our branches and offices will be closed today. Please be assured that same currency transactions received through internet banking before 10h00 today (Mauritius time, GMT+4) will be processed.

As part of the Bank’s responsibility to alert our customers and members of the public on current frauds and scams, it has been recently noticed that fraudsters are sending emails claiming that you need to ‘Upgrade your account to a new online banking version’. The fraudsters state that they are from AfrAsia Bank and inform you that if you do not update your account to a new version, all old versions will be terminated.

We would like to share some helpful information regarding your payment instructions, to ensure that your international transactions are processed smoothly and securely.

We would like to inform you of a recent update concerning the interest rates on Swiss Franc (CHF) current accounts.

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our services, there will be a maintenance on our network equipment on Friday 08 March 2024 as from 11h30 pm to Saturday 9 March 2024, 00h30 am  (Mauritius time, GMT+4)

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our card system, there will be a planned maintenance on Monday 11 March 2024 from 03:00 a.m. to 04:00 a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which online debit and credit card transactions might be impacted.

We wish to inform you that the Bank will be closed on the following public holidays.

We wish to inform you that the Mauritius Meteorological Services has issued a Cyclone Warning Class 3 at 04h10 (Mauritius, GMT+4) this Thursday 22 February 2024. Our offices will be closed today, 22 February 2024 until further notice.

We are pleased to announce that following the lifting of all cyclone warnings in Mauritius, we will resume normal business operations on Friday 23 February 2024.

We wish to advise that Société Générale has now been added as a correspondent bank for international payments in Euro (EUR)

We wish to inform you that in view of enhancing our card system, there will be a planned maintenance on Wednesday 14 February 2024 from 03:00 a.m. to 04:00 a.m. (Mauritius time, GMT+4), during which online debit and credit card transactions might be impacted.

Please be advised that in response to the declared Bank Holiday due to the evolving weather conditions, all our offices and branches will be closed for business today, 23 January 2024.