IFSC Code of HDFC Bank, Hyderabad - Secunderabad Branch, Andhra Pradesh

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD branch in HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0000042 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 – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD is HDFC0000042. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000042 map to this branch in HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

HDFC Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code HDFC0000042 for all electronic settlement.

Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch overview

Located at USHA KIRAN COMPLEX, GR FLOORPARADISE CIRCLESAROJINI DEVI ROADSECUNDERABADANDHRA PRADESH500 003, the Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC HDFC0000042 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0000042.

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 HDFC0000042, money simply cannot be routed to the HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0000042

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 HDFC0000042 across all three.

NEFT to HDFC Bank, HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD using IFSC HDFC0000042

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 HDFC0000042, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0000042

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 – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0000042 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to HDFC Bank – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD, use IMPS. With IFSC HDFC0000042 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 HDFC0000042 for HDFC Bank – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Hyderabad - Secunderabad 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 HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD branch, the IFSC HDFC0000042 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.

Account types you can open at the Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch

Once you have an account at HDFC Bank – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD, the IFSC HDFC0000042 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.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Hyderabad - Secunderabad 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 HDFC0000042

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0000042 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC HDFC0000042 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.

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 – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD:

• The IFSC is exactly HDFC0000042 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 HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD 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 Hyderabad - Secunderabad branch sits at USHA KIRAN COMPLEX, GR FLOORPARADISE CIRCLESAROJINI DEVI ROADSECUNDERABADANDHRA PRADESH500 003. If you are travelling from outside Hyderabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9949493333 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 HDFC0000042 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0000042 for HDFC Bank – HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Hyderabad - Secunderabad 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 HDFC0000042 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code HDFC0000042 belongs to HDFC Bank's HYDERABAD - SECUNDERABAD branch, located at USHA KIRAN COMPLEX, GR FLOORPARADISE CIRCLESAROJINI DEVI… in HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.