Overview of IFSC Code HDFC0000981: The IFSC code HDFC0000981 uniquely identifies the Hdfc Bank branch located at Chandannagar in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. This 11-digit alphanumeric code is mandatory for routing electronic fund transfers like NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS to the correct bank account.

IFSC Code HDFC0000981 - Hdfc Bank Chandannagar

HDFC0000981 Hdfc Bank Chandannagar Hooghly West Bengal

HDFC BANK LTD NAKSHATRA APARTMENT G T ROAD WARD NO 1 CHANDANNAGAR HOOGHLY WEST BENGAL 712136

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Quick Info

IFSC: HDFC0000981

Pincode: 712136

District: Hooghly

Status: Active

About Hdfc Bank Chandannagar

IFSC Code HDFC0000981 belongs to Hdfc Bank Chandannagar branch located in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal. This branch serves customers in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal and surrounding areas.

Understanding IFSC Code HDFC0000981

The IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) HDFC0000981 is an 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to uniquely identify this specific bank branch. The code structure follows a specific format:

  • First 4 characters (HDFC): Bank code identifying Hdfc Bank
  • 5th character (0): Reserved for future use (always 0)
  • Last 6 characters (000981): Unique branch identifier for Chandannagar
Electronic Fund Transfer Services

IFSC Code HDFC0000981 is essential for all electronic fund transfers in India. This code ensures that money transfers are routed to the correct bank branch. The following payment systems use IFSC codes:

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)

Batch processing system for fund transfers. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Multiple batches daily, typically settles within 2 hours during banking hours.

RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)

Real-time fund transfer for high-value transactions (minimum ₹2 lakh). Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Real-time settlement, typically within minutes during RTGS hours.

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)

24/7 instant fund transfer service via mobile or internet banking. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7 including holidays.

UPI (Unified Payments Interface)

Instant mobile payment system using UPI ID or QR code. Available Yes at this branch.

Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7, no IFSC code needed for UPI transactions.

Branch Location and Accessibility

The Hdfc Bank Chandannagar branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD NAKSHATRA APARTMENT G T ROAD WARD NO 1 CHANDANNAGAR HOOGHLY WEST BENGAL 712136 (Pincode: 712136) in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal. This location serves customers in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal and nearby areas. When initiating any electronic fund transfer to an account held at this branch, you must use IFSC Code HDFC0000981 to ensure the transaction is routed correctly.

How to Use IFSC Code HDFC0000981

When making online fund transfers to an account at this branch, you will need:

  1. IFSC Code: HDFC0000981 (for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS)
  2. Account Number: The recipient's account number
  3. Account Holder Name: As registered with the bank
Important: Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any fund transfer. Incorrect IFSC codes can result in failed transactions or funds being sent to the wrong branch. This IFSC code information is verified from official Reserve Bank of India (RBI) records and is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
Finding Other Hdfc Bank Branches

If you're looking for other Hdfc Bank branches in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal or nearby areas, use our Hdfc Bank branch finder. You can search by city, district, or state to find all Hdfc Bank branches with their respective IFSC codes.

Branch Details
IFSC Code: HDFC0000981
Bank Name: Hdfc Bank
Branch Name: Chandannagar
Address: HDFC BANK LTD NAKSHATRA APARTMENT G T ROAD WARD NO 1 CHANDANNAGAR HOOGHLY WEST BENGAL 712136
City: Chandannagar
District: Hooghly
State: West Bengal
Pincode: 712136
Payment Services Available
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RTGS
Available
IMPS
Available
UPI
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Hdfc Bank Chandannagar Branch IFSC Code HDFC0000981 — Complete Banking Guide for Chandannagar, West Bengal

IFSC code HDFC0000981 belongs to the Chandannagar branch of Hdfc Bank in Chandannagar, Hooghly district, West Bengal. This 11-character code, assigned by the Reserve Bank of India, is mandatory for all digital fund transfers — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI. Every payment initiated to an account at this branch must include IFSC HDFC0000981 to ensure accurate routing through India's centralised payment infrastructure. Providing an incorrect IFSC may delay or fail the transaction, so always verify the code before confirming any transfer.

About Hdfc Bank, Chandannagar Branch

The Chandannagar branch of Hdfc Bank in Chandannagar, West Bengal serves retail and corporate customers in Hooghly district with a full range of banking products. Services typically include savings and current accounts, fixed and recurring deposits, personal and home loans, vehicle finance, trade finance, locker facilities, and wealth management. The branch also supports digital banking — internet banking, mobile banking, UPI, and contactless debit/credit card issuance. Its IFSC HDFC0000981 is the key identifier for all fund transfers routed to accounts at this location through RBI's payment systems.

Payment Methods Using IFSC HDFC0000981

Four primary digital payment rails use IFSC HDFC0000981 for transfers to Hdfc Bank, Chandannagar: NEFT — batch-based, 48 half-hourly settlements daily, no minimum amount, ideal for regular transfers; RTGS — real-time, 24×7, minimum ₹2 lakh, used for high-value transactions; IMPS — instant, 24×7, up to ₹5 lakh, best for urgent transfers; UPI — uses Virtual Payment Address (VPA) linked to accounts at this branch, instant and zero-cost for most transactions. For each method, the sender's bank verifies IFSC HDFC0000981 against the RBI IFSC master list before processing the payment.

MICR Code and Branch Details

In addition to the IFSC, the Chandannagar branch of Hdfc Bank in Chandannagar carries a MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code — a 9-digit number printed on cheques that identifies the bank, city, and branch for cheque clearing through the MICR-based clearing system. While NEFT/RTGS/IMPS use the IFSC HDFC0000981 exclusively for electronic transfers, MICR remains relevant for paper-based cheque processing. Both codes are listed on this page for complete branch reference.

How to Verify IFSC HDFC0000981 Before Transferring

Before initiating any high-value transfer to IFSC HDFC0000981, verify the code through: (1) the RBI's official IFSC repository at rbi.org.in; (2) Hdfc Bank's official website branch locator; (3) MahaFind's IFSC lookup — the page you are currently viewing. Cross-reference the branch address and bank name displayed here against the details provided by your recipient to confirm accuracy. A mismatch in even one character of the IFSC can reroute your transfer to a different branch entirely.

FAQs — Hdfc Bank Chandannagar, Chandannagar IFSC

What is the IFSC of Hdfc Bank Chandannagar in Chandannagar?

The IFSC of Hdfc Bank, Chandannagar branch in Chandannagar, West Bengal is HDFC0000981. Use this for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI transfers to any account at this branch.

What is the minimum amount for NEFT to IFSC HDFC0000981?

There is no minimum amount for NEFT transfers. You can send as little as ₹1. RTGS requires a minimum of ₹2 lakh. IMPS supports up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. All three use IFSC HDFC0000981 to route funds to Hdfc Bank, Chandannagar, Chandannagar.

Who assigns IFSC codes like HDFC0000981?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assigns all IFSC codes in India. Hdfc Bank applied for the IFSC for its Chandannagar branch in Chandannagar, and RBI issued HDFC0000981 as the unique identifier. The complete list of valid IFSCs is maintained in RBI's IFSC master directory.

Can I use IFSC HDFC0000981 for UPI payments?

UPI payments are linked to a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) rather than an IFSC directly, but the underlying account is mapped to IFSC HDFC0000981 at Hdfc Bank, Chandannagar, Chandannagar. When sending money via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS to this branch's account holders, always use IFSC HDFC0000981.

About IFSC Code HDFC0000981

IFSC Code HDFC0000981 belongs to Hdfc Bank branch Chandannagar located in Chandannagar, Hooghly, West Bengal.

Branch Information

  • IFSC Code: HDFC0000981
  • Bank: Hdfc Bank
  • Branch: Chandannagar
  • Address: HDFC BANK LTD NAKSHATRA APARTMENT G T ROAD WARD NO 1 CHANDANNAGAR HOOGHLY WEST BENGAL 712136
  • City: Chandannagar
  • District: Hooghly
  • State: West Bengal
  • Pincode: 712136

Payment Services

  • NEFT: Available
  • RTGS: Available
  • IMPS: Available
  • UPI: Available
Note: IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS). Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any transaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers. You can find IFSC code using our IFSC code search tool by entering the bank name, branch name, or the IFSC code itself.

To check IFSC code, use our IFSC code search tool. Enter the bank name and branch name, or search by IFSC code directly. You can also find banks near me by searching with your location.

IFSC code format consists of 11 characters: first 4 characters represent the bank name, followed by a zero (0), and the last 6 characters represent the branch code. For example, HDFC0001234 where HDFC is the bank code and 001234 is the branch code.

To find banks near me, use our IFSC finder tool. Enter your city or location, and we will show you all nearby bank branches with their IFSC codes, addresses, and contact details.

IFSC code is used for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS) and is 11 characters long. MICR code is used for cheque processing and is 9 digits long. Both codes uniquely identify a bank branch.

You can verify IFSC code using our check IFSC code tool. Enter the IFSC code, and we will display the complete branch details including bank name, branch name, address, and available payment services (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI).

Yes, IFSC code is required for all electronic fund transfer methods including NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer), RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement), and IMPS (Immediate Payment Service). Our tool shows which services are available for each branch.

To get IFSC code by bank name and branch, use our search tool. Select "Search by Bank & Branch" option, enter the bank name (e.g., Hdfc Bank) and branch name, and we will display the complete IFSC code details.