You can take a Loan Against Deposit after three months from the date of deposit and up to 75% of the deposit amount, subject to the other terms and conditions framed by HDFC. Interest on such loans will be 2% above the deposit rate.

Interest on your deposits will be credited directly to your account through National Automated Clearing House.

You will be paid Interest on the deposit from the date of realisation of the cheque or RTGS transfer to HDFC's bank account. Interest on deposits placed under Monthly Income Plan, Non-Cumulative Option and Annual Income Plan shall be paid on fixed dates as given below:

Cumulative Interest Option: Interest will be compounded annually on 31st March of every year after deducting the tax, wherever applicable. The principal along with the interest will be paid on maturity once the discharged deposit receipt is received by us. Interest amount (net of TDS - where applicable) will be paid through NACH at all centres where this facility is available. Where this facility is not available, interest cheque will be paid through Account Payee cheque drawn in favour of the first - named depositor along with his bank account details furnished.

No tax deduction at source on interest paid/credited upto Rs.5,000/- in a financial year. Income tax will be deducted at source under Section 194A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, at the rates in force. If the depositor is not liable to pay income tax and the interest to be paid/credited in a financial year does not exceed the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income tax, the depositor may submit a declaration in Form No. 15G so that income tax is not deducted at source. In such cases, PAN (Permanent Account Number) must be quoted in Form 15G, else the form is invalid. Senior Citizens (60 years and above) may submit a declaration in Form No. 15H. Section 139A(5A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 requires every person receiving any sum or income from which tax has been deducted to intimate his PAN to the person esponsible for deducting such tax. Further, 139A(5B) requires the person deducting such tax to indicate the PAN on the TDS certificate. In case PAN is not mentioned, the rate of TDS would be 20% as per section 206AA(1) of the Income-Tax Act, 1961.

Your request for premature withdrawal may be granted at the sole discretion of HDFC and cannot be claimed as a matter of right, subject to the Non-Banking Financial Company – Housing Finance Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2021 as applicable from time to time.

Premature withdrawal will not be allowed before completion of three months from the date of deposit. In case of request for premature withdrawal after the expiry of three months, the rates given in the following table shall apply.

For renewal or repayment of deposit, the discharged deposit receipt must be surrendered to HDFC. In case of renewal of deposit, the prescribed application form signed by all depositors is also required to be submitted. If the date of maturity falls on any day on which HDFC’s office remains closed, repayment will be made on the next working day. Repayment amount is remitted to depositor’s bank account directly through NEFT/RTGS/FT or paid through account payee cheque favouring the first depositor.

Only individual depositor/s, singly or jointly, can nominate a single person under this facility. In case the deposit is placed in the name of a minor, the nomination can be made only by a person lawfully entitled to act on behalf of the minor. Power of Attorney holder or any person acting in representative capacity as holder of an office or otherwise cannot nominate. The nominee shall have the right to receive the amount due in respect of the deposit and payment by HDFC to the nominee shall constitute full discharge to HDFC of its liability in respect of the deposit. Nominee's name will be printed on the Fixed Deposit receipt, unless mentioned otherwise.

In terms of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, the rules notified thereunder and KYC Guidelines issued by the Non-Banking Financial Company – Housing Finance Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2021 you are required to comply with the KYC requirements by submitting the following documents:

• The latest photograph
• A certified copy of the proof of identity
• A certified copy of the proof of address

In case you have already submitted the above documents in an earlier deposit, then you need not submit the above documents again, but must provide the reference of your customer number or deposit number.