The automatic money transfer service is popular due to its convenience and time saving. Let us consider in more detail how to activate and how to disable "Auto Payment" on MTS.
Conditions
For the first time, an auto payment service for MTS subscribers using Sberbank cards became available in 2010. A year later, the service was integrated on the MTS website and supported working with any Visa, MasterCard cards issued by Russian banks. Since 2013, the account balance could be replenished already through electronic wallets.
With the help of "Auto payment" you can transfer funds for communication services, utilities, pay loans, fines. Most often it is used to recharge a mobile phone account. As a means of payment, you can use Visa and Master Card. The service is provided without a monthly fee and connection commission.
How to activate MTS Auto Payment?
- The client independently determines the minimum allowable balance on the account.
- When it is reached, an auto request comes to the bank.
- If the required amount is on the card, funds are transferred to the company name.
- The account is replenished.
- The client receives a notification of completion or refusal to complete the operation.
You can activate MTS Auto Payment via an ATM. To do this, insert the card into the receiver, enter the PIN, go to the section of the same name in the main menu “Information and Service”. By clicking on the “Connect” button, the client enters the service selection menu (mobile communication), in which you need to specify the company (MTS) and set the service parameters: limit, amount and frequency of transfer. To confirm the application, the code that appears on the screen must be sent to the Sberbank number. The ATM will print a check with the terms of service.
Activation via Sberbank Online
This will require a code and identifier (issued through the terminal). On the website in the "My Account" on the right side, you need to go to the "My auto payments" section, select the type of service (mobile communication) and company (MTS). Next, fill out the template:
- Card number from which funds will be transferred to the balance of the mobile phone. You can specify several pieces.
- Phone number.
- Terms of funds transfer. By default - upon reaching the specified limit.
- The maximum permissible value of the remainder.
- Amount of replenishment.
- The name of the template by which it can be quickly found in the general list.
Click “Save”. Confirm the operation by sending the code to 900.
Activation through the MTS website
The process of connecting the service is to link the card to the phone number. The client fills out a form on the site, indicates the details of the account. Then you need to confirm the binding by entering the amount debited from the card (from 1 to 10 rubles). You can learn it from SMS by calling the hotline or requesting an extract from an ATM.
Options
MTS Auto Payment service can be configured according to the maximum limit and according to the schedule. The system provides for such restrictions:
- The minimum balance is 30 rubles.
- The maximum balance is 10,000 rubles.
- The amount of replenishment - from 50 rubles. up to 10 thousand rubles
- The daily limit is 10 thousand rubles.
- The monthly limit is 30 thousand rubles.
- The monthly limit for automatic debiting is from 300 rubles. up to 30 thousand rubles
- The default limit is 1 thousand rubles / month.
You can top up one phone number with a maximum of three cards. But a maximum of 10 numbers can be linked to one account.
Most often, MTS Auto Payment from a card is issued according to a schedule.That is, the client independently determines how often his phone number will be replenished: daily, once a week, month, after a certain number of days. It is best to configure options through the "My Account" on the MTS website. You can pay for the service with "Thank you" bonuses from Sberbank. After the card expires, the provision of services is suspended. You must either register a new card or transfer the number to another.
How to disable "Auto Payment" on MTS?
You can deactivate the service through an ATM, Internet, mobile bank, branch, phone. Consider all the options in more detail.
Self Service Devices
To disable MTS Auto Payment, you need to inform the employee of the department card details, phone number, settings. Deactivation is carried out in the presence of the client.
To disable MTS (Sberbank) “Automatic Payment” through an ATM, select “Information and Service” in the main menu, then “Disable” as “Automatic Payment”. The client will be taken to the section with all previously created templates. You need to select “MTS Auto Payment”, click the “Disable” button and confirm your intention by entering the code from SMS.
Deactivation via the Internet occurs according to a similar algorithm. On the page in the “My Account” section in the “My Payments” section, select the saved “Auto Payment” MTS (Sberbank) template, click the “Disable” button and confirm the operation by entering the code from SMS.
Phone account management
Disable, connect the service, adjust the settings through SMS commands. The first word in the text of the message should be "Auto Payment", and then one of the following conditions, separated by a comma:
- Amount - replenishment of the account.
- “-” - disable the service.
- “-”, number, last 4 digits of the card - disabling a specific template.
Top-up via e-wallets
The MTS Auto Payment service through Yandex.Money is provided free of charge. Funds can be transferred both from electronic wallets and from a linked card. The client chooses the amount of crediting independently.
You can configure the service through the Yandex.Money website. To activate the service, just log in to the system, in the "Services" section, select "Payment Instruments" - "Auto Payment". Next, indicate the phone number, recharge amount and the minimum balance, upon reaching which the service will be activated. By default, the minimum payment amount is 50 rubles, the threshold is 30 rubles. To confirm activation, a one-time SMS code is used, which is sent to the specified phone number. It is valid for 7 minutes. After confirming the application, the service is activated within two hours. Upon completion of the process, the user will receive a notification about connecting the service.
Discounts
Since March 2016, Sberbank users of the Auto Payment service have been able to pay traffic fines with a 50% discount. If there is a penalty, the system sends a message to the client with the following data: date, place, type of violation, the total amount of the penalty, taking into account the discount. The latter is valid if paid before the specified date. To transfer funds, it is enough to send an SMS with a code to Sberbank at 900. Upon completion of the operation, the client will receive a notification. Pay fines Traffic police at a discount is also possible through self-service devices, “My Account” on the website of Sberbank and in branches.
Utilities
In addition to replenishing a mobile phone, "Auto Payment" from Sberbank is also used to pay for utilities. The principle of operation is similar. The client in the settings on the site indicates the date of transfer of funds, his personal account. On the day of payment, the system checks the availability of debt for the specified details and transfers the funds. Upon completion of the operation, the client receives an SMS report. This is especially true for people who pay utility bills by the standards, and not by meter indicators. When setting up the service, it is important to remember the following nuances:
- the payment date should be a little earlier than the deadline in the receipt, since the bank processes applications only on business days;
- on the day the funds are debited, the account must contain the entire amount up to a penny;
- it will not work to transfer the counter data in the comments to the payment.