Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's BALASORE III branch in BALESHWAR, ODISHA. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0009859 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for HDFC Bank – BALASORE III is HDFC0009859. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 009859 map to this branch in BALESHWAR, ODISHA.
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Balasore Iii branch in Baleshwar. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, HDFC0009859.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Balasore Iii |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0009859 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD UNIT NO 13 GRD AND 1ST FLOOR PO SRIKANTHAPUR PS BALASORE TOWN BALESHWAR ODISHA 756001 |
| City | Baleshwar |
| District | Baleshwar |
| State | Odisha |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
Balasore Iii branch overview
Located at HDFC BANK LTD UNIT NO 13 GRD AND 1ST FLOOR PO SRIKANTHAPUR PS BALASORE TOWN BALESHWAR ODISHA 756001, the Balasore Iii branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC HDFC0009859 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how HDFC Bank's BALASORE III branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0009859.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC HDFC0009859, money simply cannot be routed to the BALASORE III branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Balasore Iii branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0009859 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of HDFC Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains HDFC0009859.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Balasore Iii branch can access most of HDFC Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC HDFC0009859
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0009859
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC HDFC0009859 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, BALASORE III using IFSC HDFC0009859
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC HDFC0009859, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – BALASORE III. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0009859
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to HDFC Bank – BALASORE III, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0009859 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to HDFC Bank BALASORE III (IFSC HDFC0009859)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0009859 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BALASORE III branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0009859 for HDFC Bank – BALASORE III, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – HDFC0009859 | Yes – HDFC0009859 | Yes – HDFC0009859 |
For most retail customers crediting the Balasore Iii branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at HDFC Bank's BALASORE III branch, the IFSC HDFC0009859 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Balasore Iii branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC HDFC0009859 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Balasore Iii branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0009859 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to HDFC Bank – BALASORE III:
- The IFSC is exactly HDFC0009859 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills HDFC Bank as the bank name and BALASORE III as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
How to reach the Balasore Iii branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD UNIT NO 13 GRD AND 1ST FLOOR PO SRIKANTHAPUR PS BALASORE TOWN BALESHWAR ODISHA 756001, which puts it inside Baleshwar, the broader Baleshwar district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “HDFC Bank Balasore Iii branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC HDFC0009859 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800-2026161 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC HDFC0009859 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0009859 for HDFC Bank – BALASORE III, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Working hours
Branch counters at Balasore Iii are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to HDFC0009859 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankBalasore Iii Branch
HDFC BANK LTD UNIT NO 13 GRD AND 1ST FLOOR PO SRIKANTHAPUR PS BALASORE TOWN BALESHWAR ODISHA 756001
Baleshwar, Odisha
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0009859
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC HDFC0009859 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0009859 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC HDFC0009859 the same for all accounts at Balasore Iii branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0009859 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Balasore Iii branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC HDFC0009859 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0009859 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Balasore Iii branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add HDFC Bank Balasore Iii as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0009859, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0009859 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Balasore Iii reflect within 30 minutes.
Does HDFC Bank Balasore Iii branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Balasore Iii branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Balasore Iii branch is HDFC0009859. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0009859 belongs to HDFC Bank's BALASORE III branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD UNIT NO 13 GRD AND 1ST FLOOR PO SRIKANTHAPUR PS BALASORE TOWN… in BALESHWAR, ODISHA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


