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HDFC Bank downtime alert! Phone, SMS, WhatsApp banking to be unavailable on THESE dates

Announcing to its customers the bank said, the services will be impacted due to an essential system maintenance that it is conducting to enhance banking experience for customers.

August 18, 2025 / 15:55 IST
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HDFC Bank's customer care services, including chat banking on WhatsApp and SMS banking, will be unavailable on August 22, 2025 and 23, 2025. Announcing to its customers the bank said, the services will be impacted due to an essential system maintenance that it is conducting to enhance banking experience for customers.

The scheduled downtime for HDFC Bank’s services on August 22, and August 23 will be 11:00 pm IST to August 23, 2025, 6:00 am IST for 7 hours.

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Some selective services of the will not be available from August 22, 2025.

What will not work during this period?


Only the toll-free number for blocking (hot listing) accounts and cards will work.

What will still work?

HDFC NetBanking

With NetBanking, you can do 200+ transactions anytime, anywhere—no need to visit the branch. Every HDFC customer automatically gets a NetBanking ID. If you haven’t registered yet, you can do it for free.

How to Register for NetBanking Online (if you have an Indian mobile number)

How to Register via HDFC ATM

Moneycontrol PF Team
first published: Aug 18, 2025 03:55 pm

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