Geo /Eng  
Banking
FAQ

 


 

Internat banking is the fastest and the most recent bank product which is based on internet technologies. It enables you to perform the following activities from any computer that is connected to the internet:
  • Check and control personal accounts, loans and deposits
  • Pay communal and other bills
  • Fill mobile telephone balance
  • Perform transfers and conversions between your personal accounts
  • Make budget transfers
  • Make transfers to any bank in Georgia and foreign countries*
  • Identify official commercial exchange rates of NBG (National Bank of Georgia) and TBC Bank
  • Send and receive messages to/from the bank
  • Get statements from your accounts and view information on utility payments, amounts deposited or transferred

* You need to have digipass to make transactions


Any physical or legal entity can use internet banking service.
 

Operations made via internet banking will save your time of going to the bank to make similar transactions. You have opportunity to perform all kinds of bank transactions from any computer that is connected to the net. With internet banking, TBC Bank is open for you for 24 hours 7 days a week.
 

To access internet banking system, you need to enter internet address https://www.internetbanking.ge and fill in the username and password. In case of corporate clients, additional field for company name will have to be completed.
 

When accessing the system for the first time, the system will require change of the initial passsword (the password that was handed to you at the bank). After that, you will be able to change password any time you need by using the function of changing the password in the menu.
 
 
In case of losing or forgetting password, you need to immediately contact TBC Bank call center on the telephone number 27 27 27 and ask operator to block your internet banking, in order to avoid access to your bank by strangers under your username. After doing so, you will need to go to any branch of TBC Bank where new password will be issued after presenting your ID.
 

To register TBC Bank internet banking service, you need to visit any of TBC Bank branches and take your ID document with you (ID, passport). Only TBC Bank clients can use this service. After passing through the registration process, you will be handed with username, password and company name (if you are a legal entity). In case of registering full packet of internet banking service, you will be granted with Digipass.

Minimal - to view only accounts
Standard - all operations apart from money transfers: among TBC Bank branches, international banks and banks of Georgia
Full - to perform all kinds of operations. The packet includes digipass.


In case of registering as a physical person, the user chooses only packet s/he wants.

As for legal entity, the client has additional opportunities:
  • Authorization levels: internet banking is fully tailored to the structure of legal entity. If there are several signatories in the organization, which is proved by faximiles in the bank, identity and number of signatories will be defined respectively.
  • Operations: During registration process, internet banking with full right comes up as a default page. However, the client can demand cancelation of this or that operation any time he needs. These might be different kinds of operations, money transfers, tax payments, administrating (e.g. add a new user, block, etc.)
  • Consumers: Internet banking of the legal entity can have several users who are grouped according to their duties and obligations, they are:
  • Administrator
  • First signatory
  • Second signatory
  • User without the right of signature
  • Administrator: While registering the legal entity on internet banking, it is obligatory to register one user with the rights of an administrator. Administrator can add/change/block/cancel other users, stipulate rights of operations for users, enable or cancel access to the accounts, etc.
  • First signatory: The status of the first signatory is considered for the company director and/or founder. The first signatory is a person whose authorization is needed to complete this or that operation.
  • Second signatory: The status of the second signatory is considered for the chief accountant of the company. Frequently, the second signatory creates a document, which is authorized (with signature) by the first signatory or vice versa.
  • User without the right of signature: Users without the right of signature will have functions which will be required by the administrator. This user can often be a person who creates documents which must be authorized by the first or second signatories.

Digipass is a small electronic unit, which generates unique one-off codes by clicking on the button. After completing the operation of transferring money to the accounts of other clients, digipass will ask you to enter the generated code.
Digipass will ensure maximal safety of using internet banking service.
The below-given picture shows digipass for physical person as well as legal entities.


Operation term of digipass is 5 years.


 

Physical Entity

Legal Entity

Minimal and standard packet

Full packet

Minimal and standard packet

Full packet

Registration

Free tariff packet for the owner,
10 Lari for others.

GEL 20

Service
Free tariff packet for the owner,
5 Lari for others.

GEL 10
Querterly

One-off commission on giving away/loss/damage of digipass

-

GEL 10 

-

GEL 10 



The following accounts can be viewed in the internet bank:
  • Current
  • Card
  • Deposit
  • Loan

I have a loan from TBC Bank. Can I make repayment from my accounts without visiting the bank?

Internet banking enables you to pay installment on any type of loan and credit card by transfering money from your personal account (current, card and/or ,,my safe").


With internet bank you will add money to any of your deposits (apart from term deposit) without visiting the bank.

Can I get bank statement with the help of internet banking?

Internet banking will enable you to view currenct turnovers on your accounts. Besides, you can also get statement for some particular period from your desirable account.

What kind of operations can I make via internet banking?

You will be able to perform the following kinds of transactions:
  • Transfer/conversion to the personal accounts
  • Utility payments
  • Filling of mobile telephone balance
  • Transfers to the branches of TBC Bank in the national and foreign currency (other bank)
  • Budget payments
 

If transferring in the national currency, you will need:
  • The name of the recepient (If a physical person, name and surname)
  • Account number of the recipient
  • Name of the recipient bank
  • Code of the recipient bank (the code consists of 9 digits and can be searched in the internet bank directory)

If transferring to the foreign country, you will need:
  • The name of the recepient
  • Account number of the recipient
  • Name of the recipient bank
  • Code of the recipient bank (SWIFT, IBAN, ABA, BLZ, etc)
  • Location of the recipient bank (the city)
  • Name of the mediatory bank (if such exists)
  • Code of the mediatory bank (SWIFT, IBAN, ABA, BLZ, etc) - if such exists

To make money transfer, you must have current account (for physical persons, transfers from card accounts are also allowed) and digipass!

What does transfers between my personal accounts stand for?

With internet banking, you can transfer money from one of your accounts to another without visiting bank (if currencies of accounts are different, conversion will be made according to the TBC Bank exchange rate).

 
Money transfers between own accounts are made immediately, with the exception of depositting money to the plastic card. In this case, deposited amount is available in maximum 2 hours, if the transaction was made during the working hours. As for the transactions made during non-working hours, money will be available at the beginning of the next working day.

Transfers within limited amount are also instantly made within TBC Bank system. Amount above this limit will be transferred as soon as the bank authorizes the transaction.

Transfers to the banks of Georgia which are made before 4 o'clock will be reflected on the same bank day. Transactions made after 4 o'clock will complete before 12 o'clock of the next day.
International money transfers need maximum 4 bank days.
 

Budget transfers enable you to pay vairous kinds of taxes (income, profit, VAT, excise, etc.) that are defined by Georgian legislation in a quick and flexible manner.
 
  • Telasi
  • Tbilisi Water
  • Cleaning service
  • KazTransGas
  • Akhali Kselebi
  • Akhteli
  • United Telecom (Elektrokavshiri)
  • Caucasus-Online
  • Service
  • Geonet
  • Saktelcom +
  • Telecom of Georgia
  • Global Erty
  • Aety TV
  • JPI Holding

What is the cost of making communal payments with internet banking?

Commission on paying communal bills costs 0.50 lari. Payments to Tbilisi Water and Cleaning service are not charged with commission, they are transferred for free of charge.

Do payments made with internet banking immediately reflect on the company accounts?

The paid amounts are momentarily reflected on the accounts of the companies where you can check the amount of your bill (Telasi, KazTransGas-Tbilisi, Caucasus-Online, etc.). In other cases, paid amounts are seen in maximum two bank days.

Can I fill my mobile telephone balance with internet banking?

You are able to fill in your Magti (99, 95 indexes), Bali (98 index), Geocell (77) and Lai Lai (93, 55) telephone balance from your card account absolutely free of charge.


How safe is TBC Bank internet banking?

TBC Bank internet bank is based on the leading and the latest technologies. It uses the most recent mechanisms of safety, which is ensured with special certificate. Data exchange are made with 128 byte coding. It is necessary to have digipass while making transactions in order to feel on a safer side.


You need to have only Internet Explorer or FireFox browsers to access internet banking. It is also necessary to include support of JAVA scripts in the parameters of these browsers.

What rules do I need to follow to work safely in the internet banking?

It is important to get assured that you are really on the internet address https://www.internetbanking.ge. Besides, you need to check the safety certificate by clicking the lock placed on the lower or upper panel of internet browser.

Notice! Please do not trust messages requiring delivery/update of personal bank data. TBC Bank never uses its e-mail to ask clients reveal or update their personal data.

Can I close the window after I finish work in the internet banking?

You must click on Logout from the system upon completion of the work.

What shall I do when I want to work in the internet banking from the jointly used computer?

If you work on someone else's or jointly used computer, e.g. at your friend's house or internet café, do not tick ,,remember my data" on the initial page. All temporary files created while working in the internet banking will delete as soon as you leave the program.

© TBC Bank
Website Created by Tea Kharitonashvili
Design by Khatuna Dondoladze