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HDFC Bank Kathua IFSC code

The IFSC code of HDFC Bank, Kathua (Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir) is HDFC0002538.

IFSC code

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HDFC0002538

MICR
184240001
Bank
HDFC Bank
Branch
Kathua
Place
Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Branch details

Address
HDFC BANK LTD., WARD NO 1, RAM NIK VIHAR, OPP DEGREE COLLEGE, KATHUA JAMMU AND KASHMIR 184104
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Town
Kathua
District
Kathua From PIN 184104 in the address (India Post’s directory)
MICR
184240001
SWIFT
HDFCINBB

From RBI’s list of bank branches taking part in NEFT and RTGS, as published in Razorpay’s IFSC dataset (public domain), release v2.0.62 of 1 September 2026: 1,82,824 branches. Banks open, merge and close branches, so confirm the code on a cheque or with the branch before sending money.

District from the PIN code in the address: Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, All India Pincode Directory till last month, Open Government Data Platform India, updated 3 October 2025. District names as in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj’s Local Government Directory. Published under the Government Open Data License – India.

What changed (latest: 1 September 2026)

Updates to the data behind this page, newest first.

    • RBI’s branch lists, as published in IFSC release v2.0.62
    • Department of Posts’ PIN code directory updated

Mistakes we have fixed on any page are listed on Corrections.

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Questions about this code

What does each part of HDFC0002538 mean?

RBI describes the IFSC as an 11-character code: the first four letters represent the bank, the fifth character is 0 (zero) and the last six represent the branch. Here HDFC stands for HDFC Bank and 002538 for this branch.

Where do I find the IFSC on a cheque?

An IFSC uniquely identifies a bank branch taking part in NEFT, and RBI has advised member banks to print the branch’s IFSC on the cheques they issue to customers. Match the code on your cheque with HDFC0002538.

What is the MICR code 184240001?

The nine-digit code printed in the MICR band at the bottom of a cheque, after the six-digit cheque number. In RBI’s guidelines the first three digits represent the city (184), the next three the bank (240) and the last three the branch (001).

Can I send money to this branch by NEFT or RTGS?

RBI’s NEFT list includes this branch, and RBI’s RTGS list includes it. Ask the person you are paying to confirm the IFSC before a large transfer.

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