Fees and Charges

Fees and Charges


NRE & NRO Savings/Current Account



NRE/NRO ACCOUNT MAINTENANCE CHARGES

Minimum Balance - Average Monthly Balance- AMB & Average Quarterly Balance-AQB) Requirement at Account level


(Applicable for NRE & NRO Regular Savings / Regular Current and NRE Womens Savings Account)

Metro / Urban branches: AMB Rs.10,000/-, or Fixed Deposit of Rs 1 Lakh for minimum 1 year 1 day period (w.e.f 1st Oct ’22),
Semi-Urban Branches: AMB Rs.5,000/- , or Fixed Deposit of Rs 50,000 for minimum 1year 1 day period (w.e.f 1st Oct ’22),
Rural Branches: AQB Rs.2,500/-, or Fixed deposit of Rs 25,000 for minimum 1 year 1 day period (w.e.f 1st Oct ’22)
Note: FD should be linked to the applicable account and should be booked in the name of Primary Account holder.
Minimum Balance - Average Quarterly Balance (AQB) Requirement at Account level
(Applicable for NRE & NRO Elite Savings and NRE & NRO Super Kids Savings Account)



AQB of Rs. 1 lakh or Fixed Deposit of Rs. 5 Lakhs for minimum 1 year 1 day period 
(Applicable across all branches)

Note: FD should be linked to the applicable account and should be booked in the name of Primary Account holder.


Charges applicable on Non-Maintenance of AMB/AQB across all NRE/NRO SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Variants 

(Applicable across all branches) 

(Fees and charges applicable to HDFC Bank Savings account for non-maintenance of minimum balance have been revised w.e.f. May-23)

6% of the shortfall* from the average balance requirement OR Rs 600 whichever is lower

 *The charge is fixed at 6% on the difference between the average balance maintained (rounded off to the nearest hundred) and the Average Balance required.

Upper Cap for Non-Maintenance (AMB/AQB)- Rs. 600/- 


Charges applicable on Non-Maintenance of AMB for NRE/NRO INDIVIDUAL CURRENT ACCOUNT

(Average Monthly Balance for Metro, Urban & Semi Urban branches)
AMB Slabs Metro & UrbanSemi Urban 
>=7,500 to < 10,000Rs. 150/-NA
>=5,000 to < 7,500Rs. 300/-NA
>=2,500 to < 5,000Rs. 450/-Rs. 150/-
0 to < 2,500Rs. 600/-Rs. 300/-

Charges applicable on Non-Maintenance of AQB for NRE/NRO INDIVIDUAL CURRENT ACCOUNT


(Average Quarterly Balance for Rural Branches)

AQB Slabs Rural
>= 1000 < 2,500Rs. 270/-
0 - <1000Rs. 450/-
In the event of non-maintenance of minimum balance, the bank will notify the customer by SMS/e-mail/ letter etc. that in case the minimum balance is not restored in the account in the subsequent month, non-maintenance of minimum balance, charges will be applicable till such time the minimum balance is restored.

The Bank will notify the customer in the initial month only in case of non-maintenance of minimum balance and no further intimation will be given in consecutive months if minimum balance is not maintained. It will be the responsibility of the customer to ensure that his valid e-mail ID, mobile number and address is updated with the Bank at all times, failing which customer may not receive the notification(s).
Activation of dormant accountNo charge
MC/DD/ CHEQUE RELATED CHARGES
Cheque book

Free - 25 cheque leaves p.a. (Applicable for NRE Regular Savings / Regular Current / Womens Savings / Super Kids Accounts and NRO Regular Savings / Regular Current / Super Kids Account)


NIL Cheque book charges for NRE/ NRO Elite Savings Account
Additional cheque book of 25 leaves @ Rs 100/-
(Rs.75 for senior citizen)
PAP cheque book usage chargesNo charge
Managers Cheques / Demand Drafts- Issuance / re-issuance - At HDFC Bank locationsMC/DD request through Branch 
Upto Rs 10,000 - Rs. 50Above Rs. 10,000 - Rs 5 per 1000 on entire amount (min Rs. 75/- & max Rs. 10,000)
Upto Rs. 10,000 – Rs. 45/- (For Senior Citizens ( w.e.f 1st Mar'21 ))Above Rs. 10,000 - Rs.5/- per 1000 or part thereof (min Rs 50/- & max Rs. 10,000)- For Senior Citizens ( w.e.f 1st Mar'21 )
INR MC/DD request through Netbanking
Upto Rs 10 LacRs 50 /- 
Third party DD* upto Rs.1 LakhsRs. 50 /- 
*Third Party Registration required (customers registered for third party transfers have a maximum limit of Rs 10 lacs per customer id and hence can issue multiple DDs of Rs 1 lac up to Rs 10 lacs and send it to the beneficiary address)
Managers cheque/demand drafts - Cancellation/revalidationRs. 45 (w.e.f. 1st OCT 2022)
Local cheque deposited for outstation accountsNo charge
Cheque collection - Local clearing zoneNo charge
Cheque return charges drawn on us
(Cheque Issued)
Due to insufficient funds 
Return in a month
1st - Rs.450 (Sr Citizen - Rs 400)
2nd - Rs.500 (Sr Citizen - Rs 450)
3rd onwards - Rs.550 (Sr Citizen - Rs 500)
Due to funds transfer cheque return 
Rs. 350/- (Sr Citizen - Rs 315)
Due to technical reasons 
Rs. 50/- (Sr Citizen - Rs 45) (e.g. - Date not mentioned, post-dated, sign mismatch, etc.)
Cheques deposited returned unpaidCharge of Rs 200 per instance
Stop payment charges (request from customer not to honor cheque issued) at BranchesParticular cheque - Rs. 100 (free through NetBanking), range of cheques - Rs. 200 (free through NetBanking)

For Senior Citizens( w.e.f 1st Mar'21 )
Particular cheque - Rs. 90 (free through NetBanking), Range of cheques - Rs. 180 (free through NetBanking)
ATM / DEBIT CARD RELATED CHARGES
ATM cardNo Charge
ATM card - Replacement chargesReplacement of a lost card - Rs 200 (plus taxes)
International Debit Card for NRE Account

Default Debit Cards Offered
Platinum Debit card (NRE Elite Account)

Millennia Debit card (NRE Savings/Current Account)

Womens Debit Card (NRE Womens Account)

Kids Advantage Debit Card (NRE Super Kids Account)
Issuance Charges - NIL (Applicable for NRE Elite Account)

Issuance fees -
First year free (Applicable for NRE Regular Savings / Regular Current / Womens Savings / Super Kids Accounts)
Fee from 2nd Year Onwards - Rs 500 + taxes (Applicable for NRE Regular Savings / Regular Current
Fee from 2nd Year Onwards - Rs. 200 + taxes (Applicable for NRE Womens Savings / Super Kids Accounts)
Domestic Debit card for NRO Account

Default Debit Cards Offered

RUPAY NRO Debit card for all NRO Account 

Issuance fees - NIL (Applicable for NRO Elite Account)

Issuance fees - (Applicable for NRO Regular Savings / Regular Current / Super Kids Account))

irst year free
Fee from 2nd Year Onwards - Rs 200 + taxes
Other Debit Card Charges -

(Other variants / Mark Up Charges/ International ATM withdrawals)

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Debit Card - Replacement / Reissuance chargesReplacement/Reissuance Charges for Debit Cards - Rs. 200 plus applicable taxes
HDFC BANK ATMs
(Applicable across all NRE/NRO Accounts)
Unlimited transactions at any HDFC Bank ATM in India 
Other Bank ATMs in India
(Applicable across all NRE/NRO Accounts)
No of Transactions: At Metro / Non-Metro ATMs:- 5 Free Transactions (Combined limit for Financial + Non-Financial)
Charges above free limit: Financial Transaction - Rs 21/- plus applicable taxes
Non-Financial Transaction - Rs 8.50/- plus applicable taxes
Debit Card - Transaction charge - non HDFC Bank international ATMsRs. 25 + applicable taxes per Balance Enquiry & Rs. 125 + applicable taxes per Cash Withdrawal +3.5%
Cross Currency Mark up for non-managed segment. 
The Bank will charge cross-currency mark-up of 3.5% on foreign currency transactions carried out on Debit Cards. The exchange rate used will be the VISA/Master Card wholesale exchange rate prevailing at the time of transaction
Decline charge for insufficient balanceTransactions declined at other bank ATMs anywhere in the world or at a merchant outlet outside India due to insufficient funds will be charged at Rs 25 per transaction (plus taxes)
PIN regeneration chargeRs 50 (plus taxes)
Cash transactions by self & third party

Value of Cash transactions (Cumulative of Deposit and Withdrawal by Self / Third Party) - Any branch (With effect from 01st April, 2020)
Self + Third Party at any branch
No of Transactions- 4 free cash txns / month, thereafter Rs 150/- per txn
Value of transactions-
Value up to Rs. 2,00,000/ per month - No charge
above Rs.2,00,000, Rs.5 per thousand or part thereof, subject to a minimum of Rs.150.
*Maximum per day limit is Rs. 25,000 for third party @ Rs.150 charges (NIL for Senior Citizens & Minors)
Any deliverable returned by courier due to negative reasons (no such consignee/consignee shifted and no such address)Rs 50/- per instance plus applicable taxes (W.e.f 1st Nov'17)
SERVICE REQUESTS CHARGES
Cheque book Return due to negative reason (no such consignee / consignee shifted & no such address)Rs 50/-
Phonebanking IVRNo Charge
MobileBanking AccessNo Charge
Netbanking AccessNo Charge
BillPayNo Charge
Balance enquiry - At branchNo Charge
Insta AlertClick here to view charges 
(Insta Alert charges are waived for NRE/NRO Elite Account)
Customers who have selected only "Email" as the delivery channel for receiving Insta Alerts will not be charged
Balance certificateNo Charge w.e.f. 1st Aug 2022
Interest certificateNo Charge w.e.f. 1st Aug 2022
TDS certificateNo Charge w.e.f. 1st Aug 2022
Account closureUpto 14 days - No Charge
15 days upto 12 months - Rs 500
Beyond 12 months - No Charge
Issue of duplicate/adhoc statementsSoft Copy -
- Current and previous year statement through NetBanking - No charge
- eStatement on registered E-mail ID - No charge
Physical copy -
- Branch - Rs 100/-
- PhoneBanking (Non IVR) - Rs.75/-
- PhoneBanking (IVR), Net Banking, MobileBanking, & ATM - Rs.50/
Passbook issuance*No Charge
Duplicate passbook issuance*Rs 100
Photo attestationRs 100 per instance
Address confirmationNo Charge w.e.f. 1st Aug 2022
Standing instructionsRs 25 per transaction plus remittance charge
Standing Instruction rejectsRs 200 per instance
Unarranged overdraftRs 100 per occasion + 18% interest pa
Old records/copy of paid chequesUpto 1 year - Rs. 50 per record; above 1 year - Rs. 100 per record (w.e.f 1st Aug'21) -
Rs.80 per record, Senior citizen - Rs.72 per record)
InstaPayRs 10 (plus taxes) per transaction
Visa Money TransferRs 5 (plus taxes) per transaction
NEFT Charges - InwardNo Charge
NEFT charges - outward (online mode)Free (effective 1st Nov'17)
NEFT charges - outward (Branch)Amounts up to Rs. 1 lac - Rs.2 per transaction
Amounts above Rs.1 lac - Rs.10 per transaction
For Senior Citizens( w.e.f 1st Mar'21 )
Amounts up to Rs.1 lac - Rs.1.8 per transaction
Amounts above Rs.1 lac - Rs.9 per transaction
NEFT Charges for Indo-Nepal transactions

*Nepal State Bank Ltd
Customers having NSBL*A/c - Rs 20 
Customers having non-NSBL* A/c: 

Upto Rs 5,000 - Rs 70
Above Rs 5,000 - Rs 95 
RTGS - InwardNo Charge
RTGS charges - Outward (online mode)Free (effective 1st Nov'17)
RTGS charges - outward (Branch)Rs. 2 Lac & above - Rs. 15 per transaction
For Senior Citizens (w.e.f 1st Mar'21 )
Rs. 2 Lac & above - Rs. 13.5 per transaction
Note: RTGS is now available 24x7  (except 11.30PM to 12.30AM, due to cut-off)
IMPS - Inward (Immediate Payment Service)No Charge
IMPS - Outward (Immediate Payment Service) (Charges with effect from October 01, 2020)Amount up to Rs 1,000 --- Rs 3.50/- per transaction 
Amount above Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,00,000 --- Rs 5/- per transaction 
Amount above Rs 1,00,000 to Rs 2,00,000 --- Rs 15/- per transaction
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ECS /ACH Return ChargesReturn in a month
1st - Rs.450 (Sr Citizen - Rs 400)
2nd - Rs.500 (Sr Citizen - Rs 450)
3rd onwards - Rs.550 (Sr Citizen - Rs 500)
IPIN re-generationRs.40, Senior citizen - Rs.36
TIN re-generationNo Charge w.e.f. 1st OCT2022
Mandate registration chargesRs.40, Senior citizen - Rs.36
Signature AttestationRs.100, Senior citizen - Rs.90
SI set on Net BankingDiscontinued



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Note:

1. AMB/AQB charges will be applied in the current month based on the AMB/AQB maintained in the account in the previous month.

2. Service/Transaction charges based on non - maintenance of AMB/AQB (as specified above) do not apply to Imperia, Preferred, Classic Programs & Corporate Salary and Super Saver Accounts

3. The PhoneBanking charges will apply on transaction that are available on the IVR but are done through the PhoneBanking Executive

4. All fees and charges, mentioned in the FEES & CHARGES SCHEDULE will attract GST @18% effective 01 July 2017.

5. Above mentioned fees & charges are subject to change time to time. The bank reserves the right to make changes in the fees & services schedule.

6. Managed Programme Charges 

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