Bad news for HDFC Bank customers as the bank hikes minimum balance requirement to…, check new rules here

HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, increased the requirement of minimum balance. Let’s talk about new rules.
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HDFC Bank, the largest private sector bank in India, increased the minimum balance requirement (MBR) to 25.000 RS per month for customers who have opened new savings bank accounts since August 1, 2025. If a customer maintains the minimum balance requirement, fees will be applied.
On August 1, 2025, every customer who opened a new savings bank account will need to keep at least 25,000 RS. If the balance remains less than the mentioned amount, fees will be applied to the savings account balance. According to a report MONEY CONTROL, The rule is valid in both subway and urban branches. Currently, the minimum balance limit is 10,000 RS.
ICCIAN Minimum Balance Requirement Walking
In addition, Icici Bank increased the minimum balance requirement (MBR) to 50.000 RS per month for customers who have opened new savings bank accounts that have been valid since August 1, 2025. According to the latest announcement from the private lender, the bank increased the minimum balance requirement for both subway and urban city branches to 50,000 RS. Previously, the minimum balance requirement was 10,000 RS.



