All digital channels of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) will remain online as part of its commitment to ensure uninterrupted access to essential banking services, including sufficient cash availability in all of its ATMs, throughout the upcoming Holy Week.
In a press release emailed Tuesday, the company assures its clients that they can perform banking transactions during the four-day long weekend using the LandBank mobile app and its online retail banking platform, iAccess.
Other digital platforms will also remain available, such as the LandBank Link.BizPortal for online payments, WeAccess for institutional clients, and the Electronic Tax Payment System (eTPS) for tax payments.
LandBank also announced that fund transfers to and from its affiliate Overseas Filipino Bank (OFBank) accounts, regardless of the amount, are free of charge via the LandBank mobile app and iAccess. Convenience fees for online fund transfers worth P1,000 and below to other banks via InstaPay and PESONet are also waived for the first three transactions per day.
Meanwhile, in observance of the Holy Week, all LandBank branches nationwide will be closed from March 28 (Maundy Thursday) to March 31 (Easter Sunday), with operations resuming on Monday, 1 April 2024.
LandBank assured there is enough cash in all of its ATMs throughout the long weekend. The bank has a total of 3,101 ATMs complemented by 3,095 located in its partner 7-11 convenience stores nationwide.
While prioritizing accessibility and convenience, LandBank is also reminding its clients to stay vigilant against scams and security threats, by not clicking links from dubious sources and unknown senders.
The Bank also encourages clients to remain cautious and proactive in safeguarding their username or log-in ID, password, OTP (one-time passkey) and other account information.
Clients are advised to access the official LandBank iAccess site via the official LankBank website (https://www.landbank.com) or typing the correct URL in their browser (https://www.lbpiaccess.com), and avoid accessing the platform through search engines, such as Google.