UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July, 2025
Commission File Number 001-15216
HDFC BANK LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,
Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| HDFC BANK LIMITED |
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| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: July 12, 2025 | By: | /s/ Ajay Agarwal |
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| Name: Ajay Agarwal | ||||||
| Title: Company Secretary Group Head – Secretarial & Group Oversight |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.
Description
Disclosure
Exhibit 99
July 12, 2025
New York Stock Exchange
11, Wall Street,
New York,
NY 10005
USA
Dear Sir,
Sub: Disclosure
It is hereby informed that, a penalty of Rs. 4,88,000 has been imposed on the Bank by the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) on July 11, 2025, details of which are provided in the below table.
| Sr. no |
Particulars |
Details |
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| 1 | Name of the listed entity | HDFC Bank Limited | ||
| 2 | Name of the authority from whom communication is received | RBI | ||
| 3 | Type of communication received | Speaking Order issued by RBI | ||
| 4 | Period for which communication would be applicable, if stated | Penalty is in respect of a loan disbursed by the Bank in November, 2021 | ||
| 5 | Nature and details of the action(s) taken or order(s) passed | Penalty under section 11(3) of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 has been imposed by RBI for contravention of below-mentioned Master Directions issued by RBI | ||
| 6 | Date of receipt of direction or order, including any ad-interim or interim orders, or any other communication from the authority. | July 11, 2025 | ||
| 7 | Details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed | Paragraph 9.3.6 of the Master Direction - Foreign Investment in India dated January 4, 2018 (as updated from time to time) | ||
| 8 | Impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible | Rs. 4,88,000 (Rupees Four Lakh Eighty Eight Thousand Only) | ||
| 9 | Action(s) taken by listed company with respect to the communication | The Bank has since undertaken corrective action to address the issue | ||
| 10 | Any other relevant information | - | ||
Yours faithfully,
For HDFC Bank Limited
Sd/-
Ajay Agarwal
Company Secretary
Group Head – Secretarial & Group Oversight