Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Farmers

More benefits than ever before

Transaction Benefits

  • Free cash and cheque deposits at HDFC Bank branches and ATMs

Payment Benefits

  • Free lifetime BillPay and email statements

Banking Benefits

  • Free IVR based PhoneBanking for added convenience

Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Farmers

Additional Benefits

Wondering if you are eligible?

To open a Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account – Farmers:

  • You must be a resident Indian.
  • You must be a farmer, agriculturist, or have income from agriculture.
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Enjoy zero-deposit and zero-balance benefits specially for farmers

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Documents required to get you started

Identity Proof

  • Passport
  • Aadhaar card
  • Voter ID
  • Driving licence
  • PAN card
  • Passport size photographs

Address Proof

  • Utility bills (electricity, water, gas, or telephone)
  • Rental agreement
  • Passport
  • Aadhaar card
  • Voter ID

Other Documents

  • ID and address proof as per Bank's acceptable list of KYC
  • Photograph
  • Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Customer Declaration

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Fees & Charges

  • Minimum Average Balance Requirement: NIL
  • Charges for Non-Maintenance: Not Applicable (NA)
  • Cheque Book: Free
  • Passbook Issuance: Free
  • Duplicate Passbook Issuance: ₹100/-    
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Transact with Ease

  • 4 free per Month including ATM/RTGS/NEFT/Clearing/Branch Cash Withdrawal/ Transfer/Internet Debits/ Standing Instructions/EMI, etc. 

  • In case of more than 4 withdrawals in a month, the bank would convert the existing BSBD account to Regular Savings Account and all rules and charges as per Regular Savings Account would be applicable.

  • Free E-mail Statements for easy access to your account details.

  • Convenient Digital Banking with NetBanking, PhoneBanking, and MobileBanking, enabling you to check your balance, pay utility bills, and even stop cheque payments via SMS.

  • Free International Debit Card for seamless transactions worldwide.

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Most Important Terms & Conditions

  • *The Most Important Terms and Conditions for each of our banking offerings features all the specific terms and conditions that govern their use. You must go through it thoroughly to fully understand the terms and conditions applicable to any banking product you choose.
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Deals and Offers

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  • CashBack and discounts with Debit Card: 5% CashBack on shopping via PayZapp and SmartBuy.
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  • UPI offers: Click here 
  • NetBanking offers: Click here 
  • BillPay offers: Click here
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Frequently Asked Questions

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The HDFC Bank Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account for Farmers is a specialised account tailored to meet the needs of farmers and agriculturists. Key features include zero balance requirement, free ATM/Debit Card, and access to  NetBanking, PhoneBanking, and MobileBanking services. Farmers can make free cash deposits at branches and ATMs, and they receive free e-mail statements and passbooks. This account aims to provide hassle-free banking experience for farmers, ensuring they can manage their finances effectively without worrying about maintaining a minimum balance​.

You can request an International Debit Card at the branch for ₹100 per annum (plus applicable taxes) for each applicant.

With NEFT you can transfer funds from your HDFC Bank account to another bank account at locations specified by RBI.

Yes, to open a Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Farmers, you need to submit ID and address proof as per the Bank's acceptable list of KYC, photograph, and Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Customer Declaration.

Yes, all IVR-based PhoneBanking services are free. However, agent-assisted calls are charged.

Contact any HDFC Bank branch or refer to the cheque deposit slip for beneficiary details.

You can open the Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account for Farmers online or by visiting your nearest HDFC Bank branch.

To open a Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account For Farmers in India, you should be a resident individual (sole or joint account holder) who is an agriculturalist/farmer having own agricultural land or having income from agricultural resources.

When you open Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Farmers online or offline, you can enjoy exclusive features and benefits such as zero initial pay-in, no balance requirement, free passbook facility, free cash and cheque deposits at branches and ATMs, access to account with a free RuPay Card, and more.