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Enclosed below are HDFC Bank Merchant Advantage Current Account fees and charges

Fees & Charges for Merchant Advantage Current Account effective 1st January 2016.

Description of ChargesMerchant Advantage Current Account
Minimum Balance (Average Monthly Balance)₹ 25,000/-
Non-Maintenance Charges per month₹ 600 per month
Mode of calculation of minimum average monthly balanceAverage of daily closing balances of each day spread over a period of one month.
Cheque Book Charges (Issued by Bank)

( Customer can request for maximum 100 cheque leaves through NetBanking. For requests above 100 cheque leaves customer needs to visit the branch.)

Payable-at-par
50 cheque leaves Free per month. Charges ₹ 2/- per leaf beyond 50 leaves
Other Current Account facilities
Monthly Account Statement+Free
Issue of Duplicate / Adhoc StatementBranch - ₹ 100/- 
PhoneBanking ( Non IVR) - ₹ 75/- 
NetBanking , Mobile Banking, PhoneBanking - IVR & ATM - ₹ 50/- 
Remittance facility through own Bank
Demand Drafts (DD) payable HDFC Bank Locations (Issued from any branch) / Duplicate DDDD amount: Upto ₹ 50,000 charges- ₹ 40 per DD Above ₹ 50,000 to ₹ 100,000- ₹ 25 per DD Above ₹ 100,000 - Free
Pay Orders (PO) - on HDFC Bank Locations (Issued from Any Branch) / Duplicate POPO amount: Upto ₹ 50,000 charges- ₹ 40 per PO Above ₹ 50,000 to ₹ 100,000- ₹ 25 per PO Above ₹ 100,000 - Free
Issuance of DD/ PO through PhoneBankingAll standard charges for DD / PO are applicable as above.
Only DD / PO amount upto ₹ 500,000/- are accepted at Phonebanking.
DD/PO-Cancellation/Revalidation₹ 100/- per instrument
NEFT/EFT Transactions :
Payments(At branch)Upto ₹ 10,000/ ₹ 2.50/- per transaction 
₹ 10,001 to ₹ 1 lakh - ₹ 5/- per transaction
₹ 1 lakh to ₹ 2 lakhs - ₹ 15/- per transaction
Above ₹ 2 lakh - ₹ 25/- per transaction
(The above transaction charges are excl of taxes)
CollectionsFree
RTGS Transactions :
Payments(At branch)₹ 2 lakhs to ₹ 5 lakhs - ₹ 25/- per transaction
₹ 5 Lakhs and above - ₹ 50/- per transaction
(The above transaction charges are excl of taxes)
CollectionsFree
NEFT/RTGS payments are free through netbanking
Local Transactions (At home branch location)
Local cheques collections & paymentsFree
Account to Account Fund Transfer within HDFC BankFree
Anywhere Transactions
Account to Account Fund Transfer within HDFC BankFree
Payments at HDFC Bank LocationsFree.
Collections at HDFC Bank LocationsFree
Bulk Transaction ChargesAll above transaction are subject to a maximum of 50 transaction per month beyond which charges @ ₹ 10/- per transaction would be levied. Includes all Local/Anywhere clearing & Funds transfer transactions
Remittance facility through other Bank
Issue of Demand Drafts (DD) / Duplicate DD (Correspondent tieup)₹ 1.50 per ₹ 1000/- Minimum ₹ 50/- per DD
DD-Cancellation / Revalidation₹ 100/- per instrument
Cheque Collection
Outstation Cheque Collection at Bank Locations
Instrument ValueCharges
Upto ₹ 50,000/-₹ 50/- per instrument
Above ₹ 50,000/- & upto ₹ 1 lakh₹ 100/- per instrument
Above ₹ 1 lakh₹ 150/- per instrument
Outstation Cheque Collection at Correspondent Bank Location
Instrument ValueCharges
Upto ₹ 25,000/-₹ 50/- per instrument
Above ₹ 25,000/- and upto ₹ 1,00,000/-₹ 100/- per instrument
Above ₹ 1,00,000/-₹ 150/- per instrument
Outstation Cheque Collection at Clean Location
Instrument ValueCharges
Upto ₹ 25,000/-₹ 50/- per instrument
Above ₹ 25,000/- and upto ₹  1,00,000/-₹ 100/- per instrument
Above ₹ 1,00,000/-₹ 150/- per instrument
Cheque Collection through Speed Clearing
Instrument ValueCharges
Upto ₹ 1,00,000/-Free
Above ₹ 1,00,000/-₹ 140/- per instrument
Bouncing of cheques- Local
Cheques Drawn on us
Due to Insufficient FundsUp to 2 instruments per month - ₹ 500 per instrument ;On 3rd instrument onwards - ₹ 750 per instrument
Due to Technical ReasonsNo Charge
Cheques Deposited Returned UnpaidLocal Cheque: ₹ 100 per instrument and Outstation Cheque: ₹ 150 per instrument
Doorstep Banking **
Cash Pickup Charges (within municipal city limits)
Cash Pickup upto Rs 1 Lac₹ 150/- per pickup
Cash Pickup beyond Rs 1 Lac and upto Rs 2 Lac₹ 200/- per pickup
Cash Pickup beyond Rs 2 Lac and upto Rs 3 Lac₹ 300/- per pickup
Cash beyond the above limits can be offered, for further details on charges please contact your Branch Manager
Cash Transactions
Cash Deposit
Cash Deposit-Home Branch LocationFree upto 4 times current month POS value (Amount swiped at HDFC Bank EDC machine) per month or 25 transactions whichever is lower,deposit in excess of 4 times POS value or 25 transactions will be charged @ ₹ 3/- per Rs 1,000, minimum ₹ 50/- per transaction.
Limit on Inter-Branch deposits (Within Home Branch CityCash deposit at non home Branches within home branch city subject to maximum of ₹ 50,000/- per account per day
Cash Deposit -Non Home locationMaximum of ₹ 50,000/- per day, charges @ ₹ 3.5 per 1000, min ₹ 50 per transaction
Free Cash deposite Limit will lapse for the account if AQB/AMB/HAB maintained is less than 75% of required product AQB/AMB/HAB i.e. Customer will be charged from 1st transaction of cash deposit.
Cash Withdrawal
Cash Withdrawal-Home BranchFree at Home Branch
Cash Withdrawal-Non Home Branch-Intracity & IntracityFree cash withdrawal upto ₹ 50,000/- per day beyond which charges @ ₹ 2/1000, min ₹ 50/- per transaction. Third party cash withdrawal allowed only up to maximum ₹ 50,000 per transaction.
Miscellaneous
Balance enquiry₹ 25/-
TDS CertificateFree
Balance Confirmation₹ 50/-
Interest Certificate₹ 50/-
Cheque Status per instance₹ 25/-
Photo Verification₹ 100/- per instance
Address Confirmation₹ 100/- per instance
Signature Verification₹ 100/- per instance
ECS (Debit) Return Charges
(Quarterly Charges)
Upto 3 returns - ₹ 350/ instance
4th return onward ₹ 750 /instance
Setting up of Standing InstructionsNil
Any Deliverable returned by courier due to negative reasons (no such consignee/ consignee shifted and no such address)₹ 50/- per instance
TIN/IPIN Regeneration (requests received at the branch for physical dispatch)₹ 50/- per instance
SI rejectsUpto 3 returns - 350/instance
4th return onward 750/instance
Old Records / Copy of Paid Cheque
Upto 1 Year₹ 50 per record
Above 1 Year₹ 100 per record
Common Charges for Debit / ATM Cards
Replacement of damaged cardFree
Replacement of Lost card₹ 200/-
Copy Retrieval Request₹ 100
Re-Issuance of PIN₹ 50 (plus taxes)
ATM Usage:
Transacton TypeBalance InquiryCash Withdrawal
HDFC Bank ATMsFreeFree
Non-HDFC Bank ATMs
DomesticOn all transactions ( Financial + Non financial ), Charges applicable @₹ 20/- per transaction
International*

*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

₹ 25/- per transaction₹ 125/- per transaction
Transaction Decline Charge (at Non HDFC Bank ATM's)₹ 25 per transaction
Stop Payment Charges
Particular cheque₹ 100/- (FREE through Phone Banking)
Range of cheques₹ 250/- (FREE through Phone Banking)
Account Closure:
Up to 14 daysNo Charge
15 days to 6 months₹ 500/-
6 months upto 12 months₹ 250/-
Beyond 12 monthsNo Charge
Activation of Dormant / inoperative accountNo Charge
InstaAlert / Mobile Banking
Insta AlertNil
Transactions through PhoneBanking:
Interactive Voice Response (IVR)Free
Non-IVR-Agent assisted-For accounts maintaining AQBFree
Charges on all IMPS Outgoing transactions:

fective 1st March, 2015

Fees & Charges for Merchant Advantage Current Account effective 1st January 2016.

Slabs (₹)Charges Exclusive of GST (₹)
Up to 100,0005
100,001 upto 200,00015


All charges are exclusive of GST as applicable from time to time

+For accounts maintaining AMB less than ₹ 25,000/- as of previous qtr will be charged ₹ 25 each for next 3 montly statement

**Available at Select locations.You need to register with the Bank for availing these services, please contact your Branch Manager for further details.