Why did I receive an account access restricted message when attempting to log in?

This is likely a standard message indicating that you’ve merely entered an invalid User ID or password. If you receive this message and need assistance logging in to your account, click on the “Forgot User ID” or “Forgot Password” links and then follow the prompts. If you have any further questions, please contact us for assistance!

Related Questions

As a safety measure to prevent unwanted access to your account, and to protect your personal and financial information, we may ask you to provide a one-time passcode using two-factor authentication (2FA) from time to time. Events that may spark the need for this extra layer of security include:

  • A recently failed log-in attempt
  • Logging in from an unknown device
  • Logging in from a new network

If you’d like, you can adjust your account settings to use 2FA each time there’s a log-in attempt. To do so, simply navigate to “Tools,” then select “Settings” and “Security” to access and adjust your preferences.

Fear not! For your security, your online banking account will be locked if the password or verification code is entered incorrectly five times. However, we’ve made resetting your password and unlocking your account very easy. Simply click the Forgot User ID/Password and follow the prompts. You can also contact us directly for more assistance!

It’s easy! Simply log in to online banking, navigate to “Accounts” and select your account from the accounts list. From there, choose “Account Details” to see the following information:

  • Account name
  • Nickname
  • Available balance
  • Current balance
  • Routing number
  • Account number
  • Date opened
  • Interest rate
  • Year-to-date interest
  • Recent transactions

At Gate City Bank, your security is paramount, and you can rest assured that none of our team members know your online banking password. However, if you ever forget your password, you can click on the “Forgot Password?” link from the login area or contact us for password reset assistance.

Processed at the top of every hour, account alerts can easily be set up through online banking or our mobile app to track information like the following:

  • Balances and transactions
  • Log-in attempts and online banking access
  • Mobile deposits
  • Progress on savings goals
  • External and internal transfers

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