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Republic's Blue Machine service is the largest network of Automated Banking Machines in Trinidad & Tobago. Use your neighbourhood Blue Machine to get 24/7 access to cash using your debit or credit card.

The Blue Machine accepts any card with these logos

The Blue machine allows customers to access their accounts using their Republic Bank Cards to:

  • Obtaining Account balances
  • Deposits
  • Bill payments
  • Account transfers
  • Change your Credit Card Pin

Blue Machine allows you to:

  • Make deposits and withdrawals from accounts
  • Balance information on your accounts
  • Make bill payments e.g. WASA, T&TEC
  • Make credit card payments (TT$)
  • Access funds from:
    • OneCard accounts
    • Visa and MasterCard credit cards
  • Transfer funds within integrated accounts (i.e. the first ten (10) digits must be the same)
What is the cost?

Cost of ABM withdrawals at Republic Bank ABMs for Time Saver, RightStart and Career Builder:

  • Approved- $0.75
  • Declined - $0.75

ABM Transactions at other banks:

  • Approved Cash Withdrawal - $4.00
  • Declined Cash Withdrawal - $1.15
  • Approved Balance Enquiry - $0.75
  • Declined Balance Enquiry - $0.75
Tips to protect yourself at the Blue Machine
  • Always have your OneCard ready before approaching the room.
  • Never insert a broken or bent card into the machine.
  • Never lend your OneCard to anyone.
  • Never disclose or write down your Personal Identification Number (PIN). Memorise it!
  • Never accept help to complete your ABM transaction from anyone, even from bank staff. Contact us immediately by calling our 24 HOUR HOTLINE at 624-7055.
  • Never accept an offer to use a mobile phone to call the bank's hotline.
  • Be aware of the overall environment of the ABM room. If you feel unsafe, leave the ABM area and proceed to another ABM.
  • Ensure that no one can see your PIN as you enter it.
  • Always remove your OneCard and retain your receipt when you complete your transaction.
  • Always secure your OneCard and cash before leaving the room.
  • Contact us immediately if your OneCard is lost, stolen or captured by a machine by calling our LINX HOTLINE at 624-7055.
  • Memorise or note your unique OneCard card number which is located at the bottom right hand corner on the back of your OneCard.
Withdrawals at the Blue Machine
Insert your card in the machine and enter your PIN.
  • Select the type of transaction (withdrawal or fast cash withdrawal).
  • Select the type of account (chequing/savings) you want to access.
  • Enter the amount that you need to withdraw.
  • You will then be asked if you want to do another transaction.
  • Take your card, money and receipt if you don’t need to conduct any more transactions.

Deposits at the Blue Machine:
Insert your card in the machine and enter your PIN.
  • Select the type of transaction (deposit).
  • Select the type of account (chequing/savings/loan) you want to access.
  • Enter the amount that you want to deposit.
  • Take the deposit envelope from the machine.
  • Place the cash or cheque into the envelope and re-insert the envelope.
  • You will then be asked if you need to do another transaction.
  • Take your card and receipt if you don’t need to do any other transactions.

Account Transfers at the Blue Machine:
Insert the card in the machine and enters your PIN.
  • Select the account transaction option.
  • Select the type of account transfer (chequing to savings, chequing to chequing, chequing to loan, savings to chequing, savings to savings, savings to loan).
  • Enter the amount you need to transfer.
  • Verify the amount you requested.
  • You will then be asked if you need to do another transaction.
  • Take your card and receipt if you don’t need to do any other transactions.

Account Balance Enquiry:
Insert the card in the machine and enter your PIN.
  • Select the type of transaction (balance enquiry).
  • Select the type of account (chequing/savings/loan) you want to access.
  • Take the receipt showing your account balance.
  • You will then be asked if you need to do another transaction.
  • Take your card if you don’t need to do any other transactions.

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