Regular Salary Account Fees & Charges

Description of Charges Regular Salary Account
Minimum Balance (Average Monthly Balance) NIL
**Subject to Salary Credit in the account from the corporate regularly. In the absence of Salary credit for 3 months, the account shall be converted to a saving regular account. The AMB requirement, features, benefits and the charges shall be applicable as per the Saving Regular Account.
Charges on non-maintenance thereof NIL
Cheque book Free 25 cheque leaves per financial year.
Additional cheque book of 25 leaves will be charged at ₹100
₹75 for senior citizen
Cheque book usage charges No Charges
Issue of duplicate / ad hoc statements Soft Copy -
Last 5 years statement through NetBanking - No charge
eStatement on registered E-mail ID - No charge
Physical copy -
Branch - ₹100
PhoneBanking (Non IVR) - ₹75
PhoneBanking (IVR), NetBanking, MobileBanking, and ATM - ₹50
Passbook issuance* Free
Duplicate passbook issuance* ₹100
Managers Cheques / Demand Drafts - Issuance / Re-issuance - On HDFC Bank Locations DD/MC  Charges Through Branch
Free up to ₹25,000
Above ₹25,000, ₹5 per 1,000 (min ₹75 & max ₹10,000)
DD request through Netbanking
Up to ₹1 lakh - ₹0.50 plus correspondent bank charges if applicable.
Third party DD up to ₹10 lakh - ₹0.50 plus correspondent bank charges if applicable.
*Third Party Registration required (customers registered for third party transfers have a maximum limit of ₹10 lakh her customer id and hence can issue multiple DDs of ₹1 lakh up to ₹10 lakh and send it to the beneficiary address)
Managers Cheque/Demand Drafts - Cancellation / Revalidation ₹100 (NIL cancellation / revalidation charges for Managers Cheque / DD value up to ₹1000), effective August 01, 2021 - ₹60, Senior citizen - ₹54)
Demand Drafts- Issued - On Non HDFC Bank Locations ₹50 plus charges as outlined below:
Up to ₹500 - ₹10
Above ₹500 to ₹1,000 - ₹15
Above ₹1,000 to ₹5,000 - ₹25
Above ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 - ₹30
Above ₹10,000 - ₹5 per 1000
Cheque Collection - Local Clearing Zone Free
Collection of outstation cheques – HDFC Bank location Charges for cheques drawn on Branch locations
Up to ₹5,000 - ₹25, ₹20 for Rural branches
₹5,001 to ₹10,000 - ₹50, ₹40 for Rural branches
₹10,001 to ₹1 lakh - ₹100
Above ₹1 lakh - ₹150
Cheques drawn on Speed Clearing Branches - at non CTS locations
Up to ₹1 lakh - No charges
Above ₹1 lakh - ₹140 per instrument
Cheques drawn on Speed Clearing Branches - at CTS locations
Up to ₹1 lakh - No charges
Above ₹1 lakh - ₹140 per instrument
Cheques drawn on Speed Clearing Branches - at CTS locations - No charge
Charges on FD receipts / Govt challans/Treasury bills-challans / Refund orders/Vouchers/Instruments (not in cheque form) deposited for collection would be levied as per correspondent bank charges.
Collection of outstation cheques - other locations Charges for cheques drawn on Non-Branch locations
Up to ₹5,000 - ₹25, ₹20 for Rural branches
₹5,001 to ₹10,000 - ₹50, ₹40 for Rural branches
₹10,001 to ₹1 lakh - ₹100
Above ₹1 lakh - ₹150
Cheques drawn on Speed Clearing Branches - at non CTS locations
Up to ₹1 lakh - No charges
Above ₹1 lakh - ₹140 per instrument
Branches - at CTS locations
Charges on FD receipts / Govt challans/Treasury bills-challans / Refund orders/Vouchers/Instruments (not in cheque form) deposited for collection would be levied as per correspondent bank charges.
Cheque return charges drawn on HDFC Bank Due to insufficient funds - Return in a month
1st - ₹450 (Senior Citizen - ₹400)
2nd - ₹500 (Senior Citizen - ₹450)
3rd onwards - ₹550 (Senior Citizen - ₹500)
Charges due to funds transfer cheque return - ₹350 (Senior Citizen - ₹315)
Due to Technical reasons - ₹50 (Senior Citizen - ₹45) (e.g. - Date not mentioned, post-dated, sign mismatch, etc.)
Cheques deposited returned unpaid Charge of ₹200 per instance would be levied
Balance Enquiry - at Branch ₹100, Senior Citizen - ₹90
Balance Certificate Free for All
Interest Certificate Free for All
TDS Certificate Free
Account Closure (from account opening date) Up to 14 days - No Charge
15 days up to 12 months - ₹500
Beyond 12 months - No Charge
Photo Attestation ₹100 per instance
NIL (For Senior Citizens)
Signature Attestation Free, effective August 01, 2021 - ₹100, (Senior citizen - ₹90)
Address Confirmation ₹50 per instance, effective August 01, 2021 - ₹100, (Senior citizen - ₹90)
Stop Payment Charges Particular cheque - ₹100 
Range of cheques - ₹200
Free through NetBanking
Standing Instructions Setting up Charges - NIL
₹25 per transaction plus remittance charge
Unarranged overdraft ₹100 per occasion plus 18% Interest annually
Old records/copy of paid cheques Up to 1 year - ₹50 per record, 
Above 1 year - ₹100 per record, effective August 01, 2021 - ₹80, Senior citizen - ₹72)
Activation of dormant account No charges
Branch transactions (Includes only Cheque deposit/Cheque issuance/Funds Transfer Debit/NEFT/RTGS) 
(Charges over and above standard remittance charges for Fund Transfer / NEFT / RTGS. Remittance charges applicable starting first transaction onwards)
- In case the AMB in the previous month is equal to or above ₹50,000 No charges would be levied
Number of Cash transactions (Cumulative of Deposit and Withdrawal) (Self or Third Party - Any Branch) 4 free cash transactions per month
5th transaction onwards - ₹150 per transaction
Value of Cash transactions (Cumulative of Deposit and Withdrawal by Self / Third Party) - Any branch Value up to ₹2 lakh per month - No charge
above ₹2 lakh, ₹5 per thousand or part thereof, subject to a minimum of ₹150.
*Maximum per day limit is ₹25,000 for third party at ₹150 charges (NIL for Senior Citizens & Minors)
Cash Handling charges Free
Local Cheque deposited for outstation accounts Free
Phone Banking - IVR/Non IVR Free
ATM Card Free
ATM Card - Replacement charges ₹200 (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Millennia ₹500 per year (plus taxes as applicable)
Debit Card - Annual Fee - RuPay Premium Free
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Regular / Rewards Free
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Titanium Free
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Titanium Royale Free
Debit Card - Annual Fee - MoneyBack Free
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Gold / Platinum ₹750 per year (plus taxes as applicable)
Debit Card - Annual Fee - Women's Card Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - RuPay Premium Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Millennia ₹500 per year (plus taxes as applicable)
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Regular / Rewards Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Titanium Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Titanium Royale Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Times Points Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Gold / Platinum ₹750 per year (plus taxes as applicable) Free
Debit Card - Renewal Fee - Women's Card Free
In case of change in account relationship/downgrade of account, the debit card annual charges shall be applicable from the date of change in relationship as applicable on pro rata basis for the period from the date of change in account relationship till the next billing date, as may be applicable.to know more click here
Debit Card - Replacement charges Replacement of a damaged card - No charges & Replacement of a lost card - ₹200 (plus taxes as applicable and cess) (for all card types)
ATM / Debit Card - Transaction Charge HDFC BANK ATMs Other Bank ATMs
  First 5 Transactions Free across all Cities (a) In Top 6 cities**: First 3 Transactions Free
(b) Non-Top 6 cities: First 5 Transactions Free
  *Includes both financial and non-financial transactions (includes only Balance Enquiry, Mini Statements requests and PIN change transactions)
For transactions done on other bank ATMs. maximum of 5 transactions free in a month with a cap of maximum 3 free transactions in top 6 cities.
Top 6 cities: Transactions done in Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad ATMs.
Please check with your respective Corporate Salary Manager / Branch Manager for details of the offer.
Transactions over and above free limit will be charges as under:
HDFC Bank
Cash withdrawal - ₹20 plus taxes as applicable per transaction
Non-Financial Transaction - Free
Non HDFC Bank
Cash withdrawal - ₹20 plus taxes as applicable per transaction
Non-Financial Transaction - ₹8.5 plus taxes as applicable per transaction
Debit Card - Transaction Charge - Non HDFC Bank International ATMs ₹25 per balance enquiry and ₹125 per cash withdrawal (plus taxes as applicable)
The Bank will charge a 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
PIN regeneration charge ₹50 (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Decline charge for insufficient balance Transactions declined at other Bank ATMs anywhere in the world or at a Merchant outlet outside India due to insufficient funds will be charged at ₹25 per transaction (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Add-on Debit Card - Regular Free
Add-on Debit Card - Gold Card / Platinum ₹750 per year (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Add-on Debit Card - Times Points ₹650 per year (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Add-on Debit Card - Women's Card Free
Add-on Debit Card - Titanium ₹250 per year (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Add-on Debit Card - Titanium Royale ₹400 per year (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
Add-on Debit Card - Rewards ₹500 per year (plus taxes as applicable and cess)
BillPay Free
InstaPay ₹10 (plus taxes as applicable and cess) per transaction
InstaAlert as approved for main salary account
Visa Money Transfer ₹5 (plus taxes as applicable and cess) per transaction
NEFT Charges - Inward NIL
NEFT Charges- outward Amounts up to ₹10,000 - ₹2.5 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
Amounts from ₹10,001 to ₹1 Lakh - ₹5 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
Amounts above ₹1 Lakh up to ₹2 lakh - ₹15 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
Amounts above ₹2 Lakh – ₹25 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
NEFT Charges for Indo Nepal transactions Customers having NSBL* account - ₹20
Customers having non-NSBL* account
Up to ₹5,000 - ₹70
Above ₹5,000 - ₹95
* Nepal State Bank Ltd
RTGS - Outward Above ₹2 Lakh to 5 Lakh - ₹25 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
Above ₹5 Lakh - ₹50 (plus taxes as applicable) per transaction
RTGS - Inward NIL
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) – Outward Transaction Amount
(In Rupees)
Charges
  0-1,000 ₹3.50 plus applicable GST
  1,001-1lakh ₹5 plus applicable GST
  >1 lakh ₹15 plus applicable GST
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) - Inward NIL
Mobile Banking Free
Netbanking Free
ECS / ACH (Debit) Return Charges Return in a month
1st - ₹450 (Senior Citizen - ₹400)
2nd - ₹500 (Senior Citizen - ₹450)
3rd onwards - ₹550 (Senior Citizen - ₹500)
Any Deliverable returned by courier due to negative reasons (no such consignee/ consignee shifted and no such address) ₹50 per instance
TIN Regeneration  Free for All
IPIN Regeneration  Change ₹100 Per Instance  
SI rejects ₹200 per instance
One time Mandate Authorisation Charges per mandate (Physical / Online) ₹40, Senior citizen - ₹36

*at home branch for account holders (individuals)

All  fees and charges, mentioned in the tariff of charges, will attract Goods & Services Tax as applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Regular Salary Account is not tax free. 

Yes, the Regular Salary Account at HDFC Bank incurs certain fees and charges.