Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL branch in NAVI MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0004920 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 – SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL is HDFC0004920. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 004920 map to this branch in NAVI MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA.
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Sai World City Panvel branch in Navi Mumbai. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, HDFC0004920.
About the Sai World City Panvel branch
The Sai World City Panvel branch of HDFC Bank is situated at SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98 8 1 3 PALASPE PHATA NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA 401206. 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 HDFC0004920 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sai World City Panvel |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0004920 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98 8 1 3 PALASPE PHATA NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA 401206 |
| City | Navi Mumbai |
| District | Raigad |
| State | Maharashtra |
| 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 SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL of HDFC Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HDFC0004920 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 HDFC0004920 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 Sai World City Panvel branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0004920 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 HDFC0004920
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 HDFC0004920 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL using IFSC HDFC0004920
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 HDFC0004920, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0004920 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to HDFC Bank SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL (IFSC HDFC0004920)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0004920 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Sai World City Panvel
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 HDFC0004920:
- 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 SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL is still linked to IFSC HDFC0004920.
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 HDFC0004920
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 – SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL is still mapped to IFSC HDFC0004920. 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 HDFC0004920 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sai World City Panvel branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0004920 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 HDFC0004920.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Sai World City Panvel 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 HDFC0004920
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0004920
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL 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 HDFC0004920 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.
How to reach the Sai World City Panvel branch
The branch is located at SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98 8 1 3 PALASPE PHATA NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA 401206, which puts it inside Navi Mumbai, the broader Raigad district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “HDFC Bank Sai World City Panvel branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC HDFC0004920 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800-2026161 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC HDFC0004920 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0004920
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 – SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL, 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:
HDFC0004920. - 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.
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 Sai World City Panvel branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0004920, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0004920 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 HDFC0004920 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.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankSai World City Panvel Branch
SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98 8 1 3 PALASPE PHATA NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA 401206
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0004920
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC HDFC0004920 the same for all accounts at Sai World City Panvel branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0004920 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Sai World City Panvel branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is HDFC Bank Sai World City Panvel branch located?
HDFC Bank's Sai World City Panvel branch is located at SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98 8 1 3 PALASPE PHATA NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA 401206, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
How do I add HDFC Bank Sai World City Panvel as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0004920, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC HDFC0004920 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0004920 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Sai World City Panvel branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0004920 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0004920 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0004920 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Sai World City Panvel reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0004920 belongs to HDFC Bank's SAI WORLD CITY PANVEL branch, located at SHOP NO 17 AND 18 SAI WORLD CITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY 4B NH4B JNPT RD SURVEY NO 98… in NAVI MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


