This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for HDFC Bank, RED FIELDS branch in COIMBATORE. The 11-digit IFSC HDFC0006172 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 RED FIELDS 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, HDFC0006172 is the IFSC of HDFC Bank's RED FIELDS branch. The format is fixed: HDFC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006172 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Red Fields |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0006172 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR ADMIN BLOCK 3 A AND B SAR GARDENS KAMAR OPP MES RECRUITMENT OFFICE COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 641018 |
| City | Coimbatore |
| District | Coimbatore |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Red Fields branch in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0006172 for all electronic settlement.
About the Red Fields branch
The Red Fields branch of HDFC Bank is situated at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR ADMIN BLOCK 3 A AND B SAR GARDENS KAMAR OPP MES RECRUITMENT OFFICE COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 641018. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code HDFC0006172 is used.
Why every HDFC Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including RED FIELDS of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0006172 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC HDFC0006172 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0006172
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 HDFC0006172 across all three.
How to use IFSC HDFC0006172 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to HDFC Bank's RED FIELDS branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC HDFC0006172.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as HDFC Bank and the branch as RED FIELDS.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to RED FIELDS
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's RED FIELDS branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0006172 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 – RED FIELDS, use IMPS. With IFSC HDFC0006172 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0006172 for HDFC Bank – RED FIELDS, 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 – HDFC0006172 | Yes – HDFC0006172 | Yes – HDFC0006172 |
For most retail customers crediting the Red Fields 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 RED FIELDS branch, the IFSC HDFC0006172 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Red Fields branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0006172 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 HDFC0006172.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Red Fields 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 HDFC0006172
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Red Fields branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0006172 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0006172
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RED FIELDS 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 HDFC0006172 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0006172
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 – RED FIELDS, 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:
HDFC0006172. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Red Fields branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR ADMIN BLOCK 3 A AND B SAR GARDENS KAMAR OPP MES RECRUITMENT OFFICE COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 641018. If you are travelling from outside Coimbatore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1800-2026161 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC HDFC0006172 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0006172 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 HDFC0006172 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 Red Fields 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 HDFC0006172 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankRed Fields Branch
HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR ADMIN BLOCK 3 A AND B SAR GARDENS KAMAR OPP MES RECRUITMENT OFFICE COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 641018
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0006172
Frequently asked questions
How do I add HDFC Bank Red Fields as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0006172, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does HDFC Bank Red Fields branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
Is IFSC HDFC0006172 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0006172 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Red Fields branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Red Fields branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Red Fields branch is HDFC0006172. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Red Fields branch but serve different purposes.
Where is HDFC Bank Red Fields branch located?
HDFC Bank's Red Fields branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR ADMIN BLOCK 3 A AND B SAR GARDENS KAMAR OPP MES RECRUITMENT OFFICE COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 641018, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Final notes
To recap: HDFC0006172 is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, RED FIELDS branch, in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.
