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About Telegraphic/Wire Transfers

Send Money from Australia to India in a safe and secure way

Transferring money from Australia to India is streamlined with Telegraphic Wire Transfer services. This method allows individuals and businesses to remit funds efficiently from any local bank in Australia to HDFC Bank in India. HDFC Bank, as the receiving bank, ensures direct credit to the recipient’s account and offers competitive exchange rates.

Key Features of Telegraphic/Wire Transfer from Australia to India

Streamlined Process

Transaction Details

For remitting funds to India, ensure you include the following details in the remittance form:

  • HDFC Bank's Nostro Account number
  • HDFC Bank's SWIFT Code
  • Your HDFC Bank account number or your beneficiary's HDFC Bank account number
  • Disposal instructions, such as crediting inward remittance to NRE Savings Account or booking a new FCNR Deposit for 1 year in US$.

Swift Codes

  • View the list of correspondent bank accounts for remittances here.
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Remittance Transfer

Click here to download the SWIFT/Wire Transfer Form.

Please Note:

  • When sending funds for an FCNR Deposit, refrain from listing your NRE/NRO Savings Account Number to prevent conversion to INR. Instead, use your customer ID number for reference.
  • Please include the purpose code in field 70/72 on the remittance form. Click here for the list of purpose codes.
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Fees and Charges

Foreign Exchange Transactions

  • Remittance Outward
    • Up to USD 500 or equivalent: ₹500 flat
    • Above USD 500 or equivalent: ₹1,000 flat
  • Remittance Inward
    • No charge

Other Foreign Exchange Transactions

  • Foreign Currency (FCY) Cash - Selling: No charge
  • Foreign Currency (FCY) Cash - Encashing: No charge
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sending money from Australia to India through Wire Transfer is a secure and efficient way to transfer funds internationally. It ensures timely delivery of funds directly into the recipient's bank account in India. This method is preferred for its reliability and ability to handle larger sums, making it ideal for business-related money transfers, tuition fees, and personal remittances.

For Telegraphic Wire Transfers from Australia to India, fill out the remittance form with details like HDFC Bank's Nostro Account number, SWIFT Code, and your or your beneficiary's HDFC Bank Account number. Specify disposal instructions, such as opening a new NRE Savings Account or booking a one-year FCNR Deposit in US dollars. This ensures smooth transfer and receipt of funds.

HDFC Bank has not imposed any specific limit on the amount you can transfer from Australia to India. However, there may be some limitations imposed by the remitting bank in Australia. It also helps to check with HDFC Bank about the limits on transactions since the Bank’s policies may change from time to time based on RBI regulations.