Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest bank, will temporarily suspend card transactions, ATM services, and terminal operations for several hours

On the night of June 13, 2026, state-owned PrivatBank will conduct scheduled maintenance work at its processing center, during which it will temporarily suspend payment card transactions, ATM operations, self-service terminals, and the bank’s POS terminals, the financial institution’s press service reported.

According to the statement, the work will take place from 12:05 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. on June 13.

The maintenance work is being carried out to increase capacity and enhance the security of payment card transactions.

PrivatBank recommends that customers planning to make card payments during the maintenance period either complete them in advance or postpone them for a few hours.

PrivatBank is Ukraine’s largest bank. According to the National Bank, the financial institution’s total assets as of May 1, 2026, amounted to UAH 952.46 billion (22.5% of the total).

According to the NBU as of May 1, 2026, PrivatBank had issued a total of 63.85 million payment cards, of which 32.28 million were used for transactions during the month.

The bank’s network comprised 7,433 ATMs, 9,831 self-service terminals, and 346,820 merchant payment terminals.

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PrivatBank raised limit for cash withdrawal at ATMs for all cards

State-owned PrivatBank (Kyiv) raised limit on cash withdrawal at ATMs of its network for foreign cards and cards of other banks up to UAH 20 thousand per a transaction once in three hours since November 23, press-service of financial institution informed on Thursday.
“The increase in card cash-out limits for all Ukrainian and foreign banks will allow clients of all banks to access cash when necessary,” said PrivatBank board member for retail business Dmitry Musienko, quoted by the press service.
He added that at the moment there are more than 5 thousand ATMs in the network of PrivatBank in all regions of Ukraine.
The press service of the bank specified to Interfax-Ukraine news agency that previously the limit on withdrawal at PrivatBank ATMs of foreign and foreign cards was 10 thousand UAH.

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