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September 21, 2026

First Citizens Celebrates 33 Years of Putting Customers First

This month, First Citizens celebrates its 33rd anniversary, marking more than three decades of resilience, innovation and trusted service to customers, employees and communities across Trinidad and Tobago and the…

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August 28, 2026

First Citizens Marks 10 Years of Developing Future Talent through UWI Internship Programme

First Citizens is marking a milestone in its commitment to youth development and education as it celebrates 10 years of its UWI Internship Programme, a longstanding initiative designed to bridge…

Press Release / Youth Development

May 25, 2026

The Banker ranks
First Citizens
#1 Best Performing Bank in
Trinidad and Tobago

In its May 2026 publication, The Banker magazine ranked First Citizens the #1 Best Performing Bank in Trinidad and Tobago. The globally recognised publication, owned by the Financial Times, recognised…

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Command	What it does
BAL	Retrieve balance for default account
BAL <Insert Nickname> For Example: BAL Sav1	Retrieve balance on a registered account using account nickname
BAL ALL	Retrieve balance for all registered account
HIST	Retrieve list of the 10 most recent transactions posted on default registered account
HIST <Insert Nickname> For Example: HIST Sav1	Retrieve list of the 10 most recent transactions posted on a registered account using a nickname
HIST d, from <date> to <date> For Example: HIST d, from 04-05-2020 to 06-05-2020	Retrieve list of posted transactions on default registered account with date range specified, (maximum of 10 transactions)
HIST <nickname> d, from <date> to <date> For Example: HIST Sav1 d, from 04-05-2020 to 06-05-2020	Retrieve list of posted transactions on a registered account using account nickname, within the date range specified,(maximum of 10 transactions)
HIST c, from <low cheque number > to <high cheque number> For Example: Hist c, from 200 to 205	Retrieve list of posted cheques on your default registered account, within the cheque range number range specified
HIST <nickname> c, from <low cheque number > to <high cheque number> For Example: Hist Chq1 c, from 200 to 205	Retrieve list of the posted cheques on your registered account, with a nickname, within the cheque number range specified
RTRA	Retrieve list of the 3 most recent posted transfers from your default registered account
RTRA <nickname> For Example: RTRA sav1	Retrieve a list of the 3 most recent posted transfers from your registered account with a nickname
RTRA ALL	Retrieve a list of the 3 most recent posted transfers from all your registered accounts
TRAN <nickname1> <nickname2> Amount For Example: tran ck1 ck2 100	Transfer amount between accounts using nicknames
TRAN <nickname1> <Amount> For Example: tran ck2 500	Transfer amount from the default registered account to the specified registered account using the nickname
TRAN <nickname1> <Amount> <Date> For Example: tran ck2 500 04-10-2020	Transfer amount from the default registered account to the specified registered account with the nickname, for a scheduled future date.
TRAN <nickname1> <nickname2> <Amount> <Date> For Example: tran sav1 ck1 500 04-10-2020	Transfer stated amount from a registered specified nicknamed account to a second registered nicknamed account, for a scheduled future date.
HELP BAL	Retrieve information on the format of the balance commands
HELP TRAN	Retrieve information on the format of the Transfer commands
HELP RTRA	Retrieve information on the format of the Recent Transfers commands
HELP HIST	Retrieve information on the format of the Account History commands
HELP	Retrieve information on the format of the Help command
STOP	Unsubscribe your mobile device from receiving First Citizens SMS Alert messages

First Citizens Celebrates 33 Years of Putting Customers First

First Citizens Marks 10 Years of Developing Future Talent through UWI Internship Programme

The Banker ranks
First Citizens
#1 Best Performing Bank in
Trinidad and Tobago

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Press Releases

First Citizens Celebrates 33 Years of Putting Customers First

First Citizens Marks 10 Years of Developing Future Talent through UWI Internship Programme

The Banker ranks First Citizens#1 Best Performing Bank inTrinidad and Tobago

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The Banker ranks
First Citizens
#1 Best Performing Bank in
Trinidad and Tobago