Below are the complete branch details for HDFC Bank, DARED II branch, located in DARED, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is HDFC0008993. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case HDFC0008993 for HDFC Bank – DARED II — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – DARED II is HDFC0008993. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 008993 map to this branch in DARED, GUJARAT.
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Dared Ii branch in Dared, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0008993 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dared Ii |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0008993 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II DARED GUJARAT 364760 |
| City | Dared |
| District | Jamnagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
About this branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II DARED GUJARAT 364760. It serves the Dared 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 HDFC0008993 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 DARED II of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0008993 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 HDFC0008993 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Dared Ii branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0008993 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 HDFC0008993.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Dared Ii 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 HDFC0008993
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0008993
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 HDFC0008993 across all three.
How to use IFSC HDFC0008993 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to HDFC Bank's DARED II 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 HDFC0008993.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as HDFC Bank and the branch as DARED II.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0008993
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 – DARED II, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0008993 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to HDFC Bank – DARED II, use IMPS. With IFSC HDFC0008993 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 HDFC0008993 for HDFC Bank – DARED II, 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 – HDFC0008993 | Yes – HDFC0008993 | Yes – HDFC0008993 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dared Ii 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.
UPI payments and IFSC HDFC0008993
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at HDFC Bank – DARED II is still mapped to IFSC HDFC0008993. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC HDFC0008993 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0008993
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DARED II 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 HDFC0008993 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 HDFC0008993 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dared Ii 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 HDFC0008993
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 – DARED II, 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:
HDFC0008993. - 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 Dared Ii branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II DARED GUJARAT 364760. If you are travelling from outside Dared, 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 HDFC0008993 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0008993 for HDFC Bank – DARED II, 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.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Dared Ii branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0008993, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankDared Ii Branch
HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II DARED GUJARAT 364760
Dared, Gujarat
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0008993
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC HDFC0008993 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0008993 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0008993 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Dared Ii reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add HDFC Bank Dared Ii as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0008993, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC HDFC0008993 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0008993 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Dared Ii branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Dared Ii branch is HDFC0008993. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is HDFC Bank Dared Ii branch located?
HDFC Bank's Dared Ii branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II DARED GUJARAT 364760, Dared, Gujarat.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Dared Ii branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0008993 belongs to HDFC Bank's DARED II branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR PLOT NO 769 A 3 4 NR RANDAL CHOWK GIDC DARED PHASE II… in DARED, 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.
