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Demat Account
HDFC BANK is one of the leading Depository Participant (DP) in the country with over 8 Lac demat accounts.

HDFC Bank Demat services offers you a secure and convenient way to keep track of your securities and investments, over a period of time, without the hassle of handling physical documents that get mutilated or lost in transit.

HDFC BANK is Depository particpant both with -National Securities Depositories Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL).

Features & Benefits
As opposed to the earlier form of dealing in physical certificates with delays in transaction, holding and trading in Demat form has the following benefits :
Settlement of Securities traded on the exchanges as well as off market transactions.
Shorter settlements thereby enhancing liquidity.
Pledging of Securities.
Electronic credit in public issue.
Auto Credit of Rights / Bonus / Public Issues / Dividend credit through ECS.
Auto Credit of Public Issue refunds to the bank account.
No stamp duty on transfer of securities held in demat form.
No concept of Market Lots.
Change of address, Signature, Dividend Mandate, registration of power of attorney, transmission etc. can be effected across companies held in demat form by a single instruction to the Depository Participant (DP).
Holding / Transaction details through Internet / email.

Incase you need any more information or have any queries , feedback & complaints , you may please mail us at dphelp@hdfcbank.com

Secured & easy transaction processing
HDFC Bank Ltd provides convenient facility called 'SPEED-e' (Internet based transaction) whereby account holder can submit delivery instructions electronically through SPEED-e website (https://speed-e.nsdl.com). SPEED-e offers secured means of transaction processing eliminating preparation of instruction slips and submission of the same across the counter to the depository participant. The 'IDEAS' facility helps in viewing the current transactions and balances (holdings) of Demat account on Internet on real time basis.

Incase you need any more information or have any queries , feedback & complaints , you may please mail us at dphelp@hdfcbank.com.

Disclaimer:

Whatever have been stated above are in the good interest of the Investor / Demat Applicants / holders to provide a brief picture about the depository system. You are requested go through the guidelines of the depositories before taking any further action. For detailed guidelines, you are requested to approach your nearest HDFC Bank branch. HDFC Bank will not be responsible for any misunderstanding / act based on the above. Also HDFC Bank might ask for additional information / documentation than what has been stated above to process your application / instruction.

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