ATM (Automated Teller Machine)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: November 14, 2025

Meaning

ATM stands for Automated Teller Machine. An ATM is a self-service banking machine that lets customers withdraw, deposit, or check account balances without visiting a bank counter.

How It Works

You insert your debit or credit card, enter your PIN, and choose a service like cash withdrawal or balance inquiry.

Benefit

ATMs are available 24×7 and make banking convenient for everyone.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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