If you are SBI customers and do online transactions every morning, then this news is very important for you. State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest government bank, has issued an important alert for its crores of customers. The bank has informed that the net banking service will be temporarily closed for some time every day, due to which customers may face trouble for a few minutes.

SBI Net Banking Downtime 2025
Sharing the information on its official website, State Bank of India said that every day from 4:45 am to 5:45 pm, net banking services will be disrupted for a few minutes. Although this blockage will be only for 3 to 4 minutes, this time can create challenges for important transactions or emergency banking.
Discomfort is caused by routine maintenance
SBI has clarified in its notification that this obstruction in net banking is part of routine system maintenance. The bank claims that this technical improvement is being made to give customers a better digital experience.
Written on SBI’s website
“Dear customers, due to our regular banking maintenance activities, you may have to face disruption for 3-4 minutes between 4.45 and 5.45 in the morning. We are sorry and we expect you to cooperate.”
What can you do? Learn about preventive measures.
- Make important transactions before 4:45 am or after 5:45 am.
- If you have a habit of transferring funds every day, keep the option ready through UPI or Debit Card.
- During this time, avoid using SBI YONO app, SBI Quick SMS or ATM transactions.
- If the disruption is getting longer, contact SBI customer service or social media channels.
This discomfort is necessary for digital safety
Although this change may be inconvenient for some customers, it is necessary for the safety and upgradation of the banking system. State Bank of India is working towards continuous improvement in the field of digital banking and the aim of this alert is to ensure transparency and customer facility.