Top banks, both public and private, in the country offer the service of ATMs but have certain charges for their customers for making transactions at ATMs. From State Bank of India (SBI) to private sector banks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank offer limited number of ATM transactions free of cost every month. The number of permitted free transactions at an ATM in a month depends on various factors such as type of the account. However, banks also charge an amount for the issuance and annual maintenance of ATMs.
Here's a comparison of ATM transaction charges by SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank:
State Bank of India
Here are the various charges of SBI's ATM cards as stated on sbi.co.in:
HDFC Bank
Here are the various charges of HDFC Bank's ATM cards as stated on hdfcbank.com:
ICICI Bank
Here are the various charges of ICICI Bank's ATM cards as stated on icicibank.com:
Axis Bank
Here are the various charges of Axis Bank's ATM cards as stated on axisbank.com:
The saving account of India Post, which has a network of more than 1.5 lakh post offices across the country, also offers ATM facility.