One more real-life story for you, Meet Ramesh, a small business owner from Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), he needs his monthly e-statement from the federal bank to settle his accounts and calculate tax for March 31st at the end of the financial year.
He received an email from the bank, downloaded the statement PDF, and clicked to open it by using a PDF reader —but it was not opened due to password protection. he tried different combinations but couldn’t unlock it.
If you are also facing a similar issue, don’t worry! Understanding the correct password format for accessing your Federal Bank e-statement can save you time and effort.
Hi, I am Nanne Parmar, a personal finance expert working since 2018. I am here to share step by step guide to unlock your e-statement without any hassle.
Let’s begin:
What is the Federal Bank e-Statement?
According to the data from the Federal Bank Wikipedia Page, Federal Bank is one of the leading private-sector banks in India with a total net worth stood at Rs. 31108.20 Cr on September 30, 2024.
The bank has continuously adopted digital transformation, to provide customers services seamlessly and quickly.
One of their digital banking products is the e-statement, which replaces the need for physical passbooks or printed statements. An e-statement is a digital version of your bank account statement, sent directly to your registered email every month.
it is an eco-friendly, free-of-charge, secure way to track your monthly transactions.
If you ever need a duplicate statement or a printed copy, Federal Bank charges the following fees:
- Statement/Passbook issue for all accounts: ₹100 per page + ₹100 additional fee (maximum ₹500 per instance).
- For Current Accounts: One printed statement per month is free. Additional statements beyond the free limit will incur charges.
How to Register Your Email for Monthly e-Statements
As per RBI guidelines on digital banking, all banks must ensure timely e-statement delivery. If you are not receiving your Federal Bank e-statement, here are the steps to activate it:
- Install the FedMobile app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Login using your 4-digit PIN or fingerprint to log in. If you using it for the first time, register your account using your mobile number, account number, and OTP to verify and set MPIN quickly.
- On the homepage, Tap on the left menu and select View Profile.
- In Personal Details, select Email.
- Enter your new email ID and save it.
- Activate e-statement monthly delivery from your profile settings.
By doing this, you will receive your Federal Bank e-statement automatically every month.
How to Download e-Statement using Fedmobile Immediately
If you need your statement urgently, you can download it from Federal Bank’s Certificate Download Portal:
- Go to Federal Bank’s Certificate Download Portal.
- Enter your 14-digit account number and click Continue.
- Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
- Solve the CAPTCHA and click Continue.
- Go to the Deposit Section and click Get Statement.
- Select your account number and set the date range.
- Click Download to save your PDF or Email Statement to receive it via email.
Once you receive your email with the PDF, here is the next move to open it using the password format –
Steps to Open Your Federal Bank Statement PDF
- Find the Email: Check your inbox for an email from Federal Bank with the subject Your e-Statement is Ready.
- Download the PDF: Open the email and download the attached PDF.
- Enter the Password: To unlock the e-statement PDF, The federal bank uses the format as the First four letters of your registered name in CAPITALS + Your Date of Birth (DDMM format)
- Let me give you an Example: If your name is Rajesh Kumar and your DOB is 15 April 2000, the password is RAJE1504.
Tip: Please check your bank passbook, to verify your bank recorded your full name and Date of birth.
Important Note:
The password format is included in the email itself. Always read it carefully. Federal Bank provides examples and instructions in the email for clarity. moreover, the bank provides contact details for help.
Troubleshooting: Password Not Working?
If you can’t open your e-statement PDF, try the following:
- Double-check the password format – Ensure your name and DOB are correct. Also, make sure no space, no extra letters, and more
- Try a different PDF reader – Use Adobe Acrobat Reader or Foxit Reader.
Downloading failed – If the pdf file downloading fails, please check your phone and email storage, make a space and download it again. - Update your PDF reader – Sometimes, older versions don’t support password-protected PDFs. you can use app store to find another PDF reader such as Foxit reader, Nitro PDF reader, and Google PDF viewer.
- Clear cache and cookies – If you’re using an online PDF viewer, clear your browser’s cache.
Contact Federal Bank for Support
If you still have trouble, reach out to Federal Bank’s customer support:
- Federal bank toll-free Helpline number: 1800-425-1199 (Only for india)
- Customers from abroad: 0484 – 2630994
- Email: contact@federalbank.co.in
FAQs
I didn’t receive my Federal bank e-statement this month. What should I do?
Check your spam folder first. If it’s not there, verify your registered email in FedMobile or contact the bank.
Can I change the password for my federal bank e-statement?
No, the password is system-generated for security reasons. You cannot change it.
Why does my statement password not work even after entering it correctly?
Please double-check the format and spelling, last but not least, contact the federal bank helpline number to help.
If you found this guide helpful, share it with fellow federal Bank account holders! Moreover, If you’re looking for the password format of other banks, check out our All Bank Statement PDF Password Guide
Disclaimer: This article* (content) is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always verify details with official Federal bank sources.
This article was written by Nanne Parmar, a fintech expert with a DCA degree and a commerce background, with 6+ years of experience in finance, fintech, and banking. Nanne has worked extensively in AI tools for banking, financial calculators, and fintech products. As the founder of EaseMoney, he focuses on making complex financial concepts simple for Indian users.