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Effortless Remittances from Southeast Asia to India

Sending money from Southeast Asia to India through HDFC Bank is a straightforward process. Whether you want to remit funds for family support, invest money, or conduct fund transfers for any other purpose, HDFC Bank provides competitive exchange rates and levies low fees.

Key Services for Money Transfer from
Southeast Asia

Telegraphic /Wire Transfer

You can simply send money from abroad to HDFC Bank using Telegraphic/Wire transfer via our global correspondent banks. You can also initiate FCNR deposit booking using this method.

Easily fill out the remittance form with-

  • HDFC Bank's Nostro Account number. View now.
  • HDFC Bank's SWIFT Code by default: HDFCINBBXXX or as per your branch's location -
    - Mumbai: HDFCINBBJPR
    - Delhi: HDFCINBBDEL
    - Bengaluru: HDFCINBBBNG
    - Chennai: HDFCINBBCHE
    - Hyderabad: HDFCINBBHYD
    - Pune: HDFCINBBPNE
  • Your HDFC Bank NRE account number (Mention your customer ID incase you wish to book FCNR(B) deposit with HDFC Bank India)
  • Specific instruction in Remarks i.e. field 70 (Remitter information), such as
    • "Book FCNR Deposit for a tenure of ____ months in <mention the foreign currency in which you desire to book FCNR>. View interest rate

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Telegraphic /Wire Transfer

Fund Transfer

Funds Transfer through Cheques/Demand Drafts/Traveller’s Cheques

  • Opt for the most reliable and proven method of funds transfer by sending cheques/Demand Drafts to your branch in India, accompanied by a letter of instruction specifying the beneficiary account number.

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Fund Transfer

Frequently Asked Questions

The charges for sending money from Southeast Asia to India through HDFC Bank are structured under their Forex Services. For foreign exchange transactions, there is no charge for inward remittances. However, there is a FIRC (Foreign Inward Remittance Certificate) charge of Rs. 200 per FIRC for inward remittances and the collection of foreign currency cheques.

As an NRI, you won't be taxed on money sent to India. However, recipients in India may face tax depending on the purpose. Gifts exceeding ₹50,000 to non-relatives are taxable under Section 56(2)(x) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

  • Secure, reliable and seamless transactions
  • Effortless process through the HDFC Bank website
  • Competitive Forex Rates
  • Instant Credit within Beneficiary Accounts, subject to cut-off timings.

Enjoy competitive exchange rates and affordable fees when sending money from Southeast Asia to India. HDFC Bank ensures speedy transfers, catering to family assistance, investments, and business dealings. Our services provide effortless transactions, meeting diverse local needs and offering convenience and trustworthiness for both individuals and businesses internationally.