This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for HDFC Bank, ALANG branch in BHAVNAGAR. The 11-digit IFSC HDFC0006214 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with HDFC Bank at the ALANG location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For HDFC Bank's ALANG branch, the IFSC HDFC0006214 breaks down as follows: HDFC identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 006214 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Alang branch in Bhavnagar, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0006214 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Alang |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0006214 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING YARD ROAD ALANG TALAJA BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 364150 |
| City | Bhavnagar |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
About this branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING YARD ROAD ALANG TALAJA BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 364150. It serves the Bhavnagar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of HDFC Bank. The IFSC HDFC0006214 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 ALANG branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0006214.
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 HDFC0006214, money simply cannot be routed to the ALANG branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Alang branch
Once you have an account at HDFC Bank – ALANG, the IFSC HDFC0006214 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Alang branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1800-2026161.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC HDFC0006214
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0006214
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 HDFC0006214 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, ALANG using IFSC HDFC0006214
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 HDFC0006214, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – ALANG. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ALANG
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's ALANG branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0006214 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to HDFC Bank – ALANG, use IMPS. With IFSC HDFC0006214 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Alang
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC HDFC0006214:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at ALANG is still linked to IFSC HDFC0006214.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
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 ALANG branch, the IFSC HDFC0006214 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.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0006214
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ALANG branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC HDFC0006214 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by HDFC Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC HDFC0006214 and the account number together uniquely identify the Alang branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0006214
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to HDFC Bank – ALANG, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
HDFC0006214. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
How to reach the Alang branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING YARD ROAD ALANG TALAJA BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 364150, which puts it inside Bhavnagar, the broader Bhavnagar district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “HDFC Bank Alang branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC HDFC0006214 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 HDFC0006214 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0006214 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm HDFC0006214 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1800-2026161.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Alang 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 HDFC0006214 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankAlang Branch
HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING YARD ROAD ALANG TALAJA BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 364150
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0006214
Frequently asked questions
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 Alang branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0006214 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0006214 to send funds instantly.
How do I add HDFC Bank Alang as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0006214, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC HDFC0006214 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0006214 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Alang branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Alang branch is HDFC0006214. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC HDFC0006214 the same for all accounts at Alang branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0006214 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Alang branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is HDFC Bank Alang branch located?
HDFC Bank's Alang branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING YARD ROAD ALANG TALAJA BHAVNAGAR GUJARAT 364150, Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Alang branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0006214 belongs to HDFC Bank's ALANG branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO NEAR SAINATH WAY BRIDGE ALANG SHIP BREAKING… in BHAVNAGAR, GUJARAT. 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.
