Savings Account Interest Rates

A savings account is a basic but the most important bank account that everyone holds. There are several benefits attached to having a Savings account, one of which is that the Savings account lets you earn interest on your funds Savings Account interest rate is the interest that you earn on your funds based on your daily closing balance. Read More

The accumulated interest is credited to your account on either a monthly or quarterly basis, as per the respective bank's discretion Savings Account Interest Rates with HDFC Bank has always been cutting-edge and competitive. With the best interest of our customers at the core, we offer you competitive savings account interest rates on your Savings Accounts. Read less

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Why you should open a Savings Ac with HDFC Bank?

  • 100% Digital Account opening with Video KYC facility
  • Relevant account variants suitable for your lifestyle
  • Easy banking with NetBanking, PhoneBanking and MobileBanking
  • Attractive interest rates - Home Loans, Personal Loans and TWL

Savings Account Interest Rates

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Domestic, NRO and NRE Savings Rate

 

Effective 6th April 2022, Rate of Interest for Savings Bank deposits Accounts has been revised as below :

Savings Balance (Rs) Interest Rate p.a
Less than Rs. 50 Lakh 3.00%
Of and above Rs 50 Lakh 3.50%

 

Note:

  • Savings Bank interest will be calculated on the daily balances maintained in your account.
  • Savings Bank interest will be paid at quarterly intervals

 

RFC Savings (for Returning NRIs) Interest Rate

This is to inform you that our RFC Savings Account Interest Rates effective July 1, 2017 are as below:

GBP USD Euro JPY
0.01% 0.01% NA NA

EEFC Deposit would be accepted only in current A/c (According to RBI guidelines.)

HDFC Bank Historic Savings Account Interest Rates

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Savings Account Interest Rates FAQs

How Does Savings Account Interest rate work?
Savings Account interest rate is the lending rate of your bank. The accumulated interest is paid out either half-yearly or annually to you.


What is the minimum balance required in a savings account?
The minimum balances you need to maintain in our Regular Savings account is as below
For rest of the product variants, please refer individual product page

Branch type Minimum Balance Requirement (AMB) required
Metro / Urban Rs 10,000/- Average Monthly Balance
Semi-Urban Rs 5,000/- Average Monthly Balance
Rural Average Quarterly Balance (AQB) of Rs 2,500/-
OR
Fixed Deposit of Rs 10,000 for a minimum of 1 year, one-day duration.

 

How to open a savings account digitally?
To Open a Savings Account Online with HDFC Bank, follow the steps given below:

  • Visit https://www.hdfcbank.com/Navigate to 'Select Product Type' section and click on 'Accounts'
  • Click on 'Saving account' from the ' Select Product' option
  • Click on 'Apply Online'
  • Validate your Mobile Number and select Aadhar option for digital account opening. You will also have the option to choose Other OVD where a reference number would be generated and our branch staff will contact you for account opening
  • Enter the required information such as name, contact details, address, etc.
  • Fill in nominee details and extend
  • Attach documents like PAN, Aadhaar card, or any other document required by the bank
  • Complete activation of your account via Video KYC option of the Bank

Once the verification process is complete, you will receive a welcome kit from HDFC Bank. This kit will have your debit cum ATM card, PIN, and chequebook.

 

What does Average Monthly Balance mean?
Average Monthly Balance (AMB) is essentially the average balance you must maintain in your Savings Account every month. It is calculated basis sum of the end of day balance in the account for each day in the month, divided by the number of days in the month. HDFC Bank has different AMB brackets for urban, semi-rural and rural markets. You can find them all here.

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Disclaimer: The above interest is calculated on the deposits. The actual interest may vary as per withdrawals.