Submit and approve forms on File Exchange Center

Last updated: Nov 2024

Types of files you can upload

The file must: 

  • have a maximum file size of 10 MB 
  • not be protected by password 

You can upload these file types: 

  • For documents: PDF 
  • For graphics: BMP, GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG 
  • Others: ZIP 
     

Approve forms

Follow these steps to approve files within the File Exchange:

  1. Log in to DBS IDEAL.
     
  2. Go to the main menu and select Files. 
     
  3. Click on File Exchange Center. 
     
  4. Select each file you wish to approve. You may select multiple files.  
     
  5. Select Approve
     
  6. A message asking to confirm approval will appear. Review the file details. To proceed, select Approve again. 
     
  7. Once approved, a message will be displayed. 
     

What the status messages mean
  • Bank received: Your form was received and is being processed. For updates on your application, please check the Remarks From Bank.
     
  • Completed: Your form was successfully processed. Email and text (SMS) notifications will be sent to those who uploaded and approved it.
     
  • Bank rejected: Your form was rejected. Email and text (SMS) notifications will be sent to those who uploaded and approved it. For the rejection reason, please check the Remarks from Bank. A list of rejection codes and reasons is provided for your reference. You may make the necessary amendments and resubmit the form. 
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