Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's YUSUF SARAI branch in DELHI, DELHI. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0001664 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 – YUSUF SARAI is HDFC0001664. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001664 map to this branch in DELHI, DELHI.
Bank profile
HDFC Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Yusuf Sarai branch — IFSC HDFC0001664 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Delhi, Delhi.
About the Yusuf Sarai branch
The Yusuf Sarai branch of HDFC Bank is situated at HDFC BANK LTD RAMNATH HOUSE YUSUF SARAI COMPLEX. 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 HDFC0001664 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Yusuf Sarai |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0001664 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD RAMNATH HOUSE YUSUF SARAI COMPLEX |
| City | Delhi |
| District | Delhi |
| State | Delhi |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
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 YUSUF SARAI of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0001664 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 HDFC0001664 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Yusuf Sarai branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0001664 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0001664
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 HDFC0001664 across all three.
How to use IFSC HDFC0001664 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to HDFC Bank's YUSUF SARAI 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 HDFC0001664.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as HDFC Bank and the branch as YUSUF SARAI.
- 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 YUSUF SARAI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's YUSUF SARAI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0001664 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to HDFC Bank YUSUF SARAI (IFSC HDFC0001664)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0001664 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the YUSUF SARAI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Yusuf Sarai
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 HDFC0001664:
- 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 YUSUF SARAI is still linked to IFSC HDFC0001664.
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 YUSUF SARAI branch, the IFSC HDFC0001664 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 Yusuf Sarai branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0001664 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 HDFC0001664.
Banking services available
The Yusuf Sarai 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 HDFC0001664
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0001664
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the YUSUF SARAI 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 HDFC0001664 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.
Reaching the branch
The Yusuf Sarai branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD RAMNATH HOUSE YUSUF SARAI COMPLEX. If you are travelling from outside Delhi, 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 HDFC0001664 and your account number.
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 – YUSUF SARAI:
- The IFSC is exactly HDFC0001664 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 YUSUF SARAI 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Yusuf Sarai 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 HDFC0001664 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0001664 for HDFC Bank – YUSUF SARAI, 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 address & contact
HDFC BankYusuf Sarai Branch
HDFC BANK LTD RAMNATH HOUSE YUSUF SARAI COMPLEX
Delhi, Delhi
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0001664
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Yusuf Sarai branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0001664 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Yusuf Sarai reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC HDFC0001664 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0001664 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Yusuf Sarai branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Yusuf Sarai branch is HDFC0001664. 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 Yusuf Sarai branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC HDFC0001664 the same for all accounts at Yusuf Sarai branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0001664 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Yusuf Sarai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0001664 belongs to HDFC Bank's YUSUF SARAI branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD RAMNATH HOUSE YUSUF SARAI COMPLEX in DELHI, DELHI. 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.


