Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's FATEHABAD branch in FATEHABAD, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0003042 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.
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 FATEHABAD branch, the IFSC HDFC0003042 breaks down as follows: HDFC identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003042 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Fatehabad |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0003042 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111 |
| City | Fatehabad |
| District | Fatehabad |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9996243333 |
About the bank
HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Fatehabad branch in Fatehabad, Haryana is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0003042 for all electronic settlement.
About the Fatehabad branch
The Fatehabad branch of HDFC Bank is situated at HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111. 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 HDFC0003042 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 FATEHABAD of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0003042 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 HDFC0003042 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 HDFC0003042
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 HDFC0003042 across all three.
How to use IFSC HDFC0003042 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to HDFC Bank's FATEHABAD 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 HDFC0003042.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as HDFC Bank and the branch as FATEHABAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0003042
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 – FATEHABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0003042 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to HDFC Bank FATEHABAD (IFSC HDFC0003042)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0003042 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the FATEHABAD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Fatehabad
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 HDFC0003042:
- 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 FATEHABAD is still linked to IFSC HDFC0003042.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC HDFC0003042
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 – FATEHABAD is still mapped to IFSC HDFC0003042. 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 HDFC0003042 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Fatehabad branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0003042 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 HDFC0003042.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Fatehabad 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 HDFC0003042
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 HDFC0003042 and the account number together uniquely identify the Fatehabad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0003042
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the FATEHABAD 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 HDFC0003042 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.
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 – FATEHABAD:
- The IFSC is exactly HDFC0003042 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 FATEHABAD 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.
Reaching the branch
The Fatehabad branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111. If you are travelling from outside Fatehabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9996243333 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 HDFC0003042 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0003042 for HDFC Bank – FATEHABAD, 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 Fatehabad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0003042, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankFatehabad Branch
HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111
Fatehabad, Haryana
Phone: 91-9996243333
IFSC: HDFC0003042
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0003042 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Fatehabad reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Fatehabad branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Fatehabad branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9996243333 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC HDFC0003042 the same for all accounts at Fatehabad branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0003042 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Fatehabad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add HDFC Bank Fatehabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0003042, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0003042 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0003042 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Fatehabad branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Fatehabad branch is HDFC0003042. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is HDFC Bank Fatehabad branch located?
HDFC Bank's Fatehabad branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111, Fatehabad, Haryana.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0003042 belongs to HDFC Bank's FATEHABAD branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD 490, MOTI BHAWAN, FATEHABAD, FATEHABAD UTTAR PRADESH 283111 in FATEHABAD, HARYANA. 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.
