DBS Manage Alerts, Offers & Insights Notifications
Learn how you can customize your notification alerts via digibank for transactions and content preferences, including threshold amounts and delivery methods (e.g. email, push notifications).
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Important information
- The default threshold for funds transfer notification alert is set at S$100.
- The default threshold settings for notification alerts on all DBS/POSB cards is S$500, with notifications sent via email, push notifications, and SMS. This applies to all card transactions (including cash advance) made via AMEX, Mastercard, NETS, UnionPay or Visa.
- You will only receive notification alerts for Retail Transactions. Retail Transactions are one-time purchases of goods or services for personal use, made in-store or online. Examples include buying groceries, purchasing clothes, ordering a meal at a restaurant, or buying a book online.
- Recurring Transactions will not trigger notification alerts. They are regular, automated payments (monthly/annually) for goods or services, such as subscription services (Netflix), utility bills (SP), telco bills (Starhub/Singtel/M1), and loan payments.
- To receive push notifications, ensure that you have turned on push notifications for your digibank mobile app. Learn more on how to enable push notifications for your digibank.
- For all bank-defined high-risk transactions, notifications will be sent via SMS, email and push notifications, regardless of your selected notification preferences.
- For enhanced security, email and push notification alerts are mandatory for Digital transactions and Personal account updates.
- You will need to select either email or SMS along with push notification for alerts. Selecting of push notification only is not allowed.
- For changes on Offers & Insights Notifications settings, it will take up to 3 business days to take effect.
How to manage alerts for Banking Accounts
There are various channels which you may manage alerts for your banking accounts with us. The most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.
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How to manage alerts for DBS/POSB Card(s)
There are various channels which you may manage alerts for your DBS/POSB Cards with us. The most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.
digibank mobile
digibank online
How to manage DBS Offers & Insights Notifications
There are various channels which you may manage Offers & Insights notifications with us. The most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.
digibank mobile
digibank online
How to manage alerts for Wealth Management
There are various channels which you may manage your wealth management notification with us. The most convenient method would be via digibank mobile.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Offers & Insights Notifications
What is this feature about?
What should I be aware of if I choose to “Turn Off Notifications”?
You will still get important transaction notifications based on your banking alert preferences. It’s how we keep your account secure with us.
