Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to HDFC Bank's PEYAD branch in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code HDFC0006680 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, HDFC0006680 is the IFSC of HDFC Bank's PEYAD branch. The format is fixed: HDFC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006680 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Peyad |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0006680 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GRD FLOOR NO 46 A WARD 1 AMAURA BLDG PEYAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA 695573 |
| City | Thiruvananthapuram |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
Bank profile
HDFC Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Peyad branch — IFSC HDFC0006680 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
About this branch
The branch is located at GRD FLOOR NO 46 A WARD 1 AMAURA BLDG PEYAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA 695573. It serves the Thiruvananthapuram 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 HDFC0006680 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 PEYAD branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0006680.
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 HDFC0006680, money simply cannot be routed to the PEYAD branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0006680
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 HDFC0006680 across all three.
How to use IFSC HDFC0006680 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to HDFC Bank's PEYAD 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 HDFC0006680.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as HDFC Bank and the branch as PEYAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0006680
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 – PEYAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0006680 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to HDFC Bank PEYAD (IFSC HDFC0006680)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0006680 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PEYAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0006680 for HDFC Bank – PEYAD, 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 – HDFC0006680 | Yes – HDFC0006680 | Yes – HDFC0006680 |
For most retail customers crediting the Peyad 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 PEYAD branch, the IFSC HDFC0006680 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 Peyad branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0006680 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 HDFC0006680.
Banking services available
The Peyad 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 HDFC0006680
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Peyad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0006680 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC HDFC0006680
HDFC Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PEYAD 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 HDFC0006680 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0006680
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 – PEYAD, 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:
HDFC0006680. - 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 Peyad branch sits at GRD FLOOR NO 46 A WARD 1 AMAURA BLDG PEYAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA 695573. If you are travelling from outside Thiruvananthapuram, 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 HDFC0006680 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0006680 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 HDFC0006680 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 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 Peyad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0006680, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankPeyad Branch
GRD FLOOR NO 46 A WARD 1 AMAURA BLDG PEYAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA 695573
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0006680
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank Peyad branch?
The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Peyad branch is HDFC0006680. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0006680 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Peyad reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC HDFC0006680 the same for all accounts at Peyad branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0006680 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Peyad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is HDFC Bank Peyad branch located?
HDFC Bank's Peyad branch is located at GRD FLOOR NO 46 A WARD 1 AMAURA BLDG PEYAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA 695573, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
Is IFSC HDFC0006680 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0006680 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does HDFC Bank Peyad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0006680 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0006680 to send funds instantly.
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 Peyad branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: HDFC0006680 is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, PEYAD branch, in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.
