Block or Unblock Funds
Deposits | Deposit Transactions

Banks can block funds on a deposits account, in full or partially, for a specific or indefinite period of time.

  • Creates a funds reservation with details such as account number, block or reserve amount, period of hold transaction, reason for holding. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account.

  • Update funds reservation with details such as account number, block or reserve amount, period of hold transaction, reason for holding. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account.

  • Cancels the funds reservation of an account. Funds reservations are created to block or reserve funds which restricts any debit movements affecting the account balance below the blocked amount for the specified period on an account. On removal of the funds reservations, the blocked or reserved amount is now available for usage.

  • Retrieves the reserved funds details such as reason, amount and period of reservation of the account

Posting Restriction
Deposits | Deposit Maintenance

Banks employ posting restrictions to regulate transactions in deposits. Posting restrictions are transaction-based controls, that prevent transactions from being posted for the purpose of operational control. A typical business case in which a bank applies a posting restriction to control credits is for non-resident accounts, where there could be restrictions against the deposit of local currency amounts into the deposit.