How to access the TBC Bank app and receive verification codes without relying on Georgian SMS

From messages by 3 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 24 days ago

TL;DR

To avoid repeated SMS prompts, mark your device as trusted in the TBC app or activate the TBC Pass code generator at a branch. Magti roaming was reported to receive bank SMS abroad, while delivery to Russian phone numbers may be unreliable.

What the community said

For verification codes without SMS, install TBC Pass. Activation requires an in-person visit to a TBC Bank branch to obtain activation details; afterwards, one-time codes are generated in the app.

24 days ago TBC Pass

After receiving a physical card, the linked number can be changed to a Russian number in the app, although bank SMS delivery to Russian numbers may be inconsistent. A Magti SIM was reported to receive bank SMS while roaming in Russia.

24 days ago Magti SIM

In the TBC app settings, mark the phone as a trusted device. This should prevent the app from requesting an SMS code every time you sign in.

32 days ago TBC trusted device