Frequently Asked Questions
EasyLock is a feature on EasyWay app that allows customers to temporarily lock their account to prevent outgoing transactions during suspected fraud or when the customer wants extra protection.
- All outgoing transactions are blocked
- Incoming transactions still allowed
- You still earn interest
- You can still view balance
Yes. A locked product will be restricted from debit card transactions and other related activities.
- Fund transfers
- Bills payment
- ATM withdrawals
- QR Send
- EFXsell.
Yes. Unlocking is self-service via SMS OTP.
No limits.
Account remains locked. Customer may call CS.
Yes, you will receive an email and in-app notification for:
- Successful lock
- Successful unlock
- Failed attempt
- Failed unlock
A message appears. Customer may contact CS.
No. Locked accounts still earn interest.
Principal and secondary owners of joint/or accounts may lock.
For further assistance, you may reach out to:
- EastWest Bank Customer Service Hotline: (02) 8888-1700
- Email: service@eastwestbanker.com
- Chat with ESTA: Available on Facebook Messenger