Hdfc Bank Ltd Lyons Range IFSC Code — HDFC0002856
Kolkata, West Bengal • PIN 700001
IFSC
HDFC0002856
MICR
700240078
Branch code
002856
PIN
700001
The IFSC code for Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range branch in Kolkata, West Bengal is HDFC0002856. Use this code as the beneficiary IFSC when sending money to any account held at this branch via NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, or NACH. The MICR code 700240078 is used for cheque clearing and NACH mandate setup. The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD MEGACITY CHAMBERS, 1ST FLOOR, 1 INDIA EXCHANGE PLACE, KOLKATA WEST BENGAL.
Transfer rails supported at this branch
| Rail | Settlement | Limit | Use IFSC? |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEFT | 30-min batches, 24×7 | None | HDFC0002856 |
| RTGS | Real-time | ≥ ₹2 lakh | HDFC0002856 |
| IMPS | Instant, 24×7 | ₹5 lakh/txn | HDFC0002856 |
| NACH | 2-3 business days | Mandate-based | HDFC0002856 + MICR |
| UPI | Instant | ₹1 lakh/day | Not needed (handle-based) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code for Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range?
The IFSC code for Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range branch in Kolkata, West Bengal is HDFC0002856. Use this 11-character code for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS transfers to any account at this branch.
What is the MICR code for this branch?
The MICR code for Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range is 700240078. MICR codes are printed on the bottom of cheque leaves and are required for NACH auto-debit mandate setup.
Is this branch on NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI?
Yes. Hdfc Bank Ltd supports NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS at all branches including Lyons Range. UPI works at the customer level (linked to your account), not the branch level.
Where is Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range located?
Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range is located at: HDFC BANK LTD MEGACITY CHAMBERS, 1ST FLOOR, 1 INDIA EXCHANGE PLACE, KOLKATA WEST BENGAL. PIN code: 700001.
How do I transfer money to Hdfc Bank Ltd, Lyons Range?
Open your bank's net banking or UPI app, choose NEFT/RTGS/IMPS as the transfer mode, enter the beneficiary account number, the IFSC code HDFC0002856, and the recipient's name as on bank records. Funds typically settle within 30 minutes for NEFT/IMPS and instantly for RTGS (above ₹2 lakh).
What is the difference between NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS?
NEFT settles in 30-minute batches 24×7. RTGS is real-time but only for transfers ≥ ₹2 lakh. IMPS is instant, 24×7, with per-transaction limits varying by bank (typically ₹5 lakh). All three need the same IFSC code: HDFC0002856.
Can I receive international wire transfers at this branch?
Only if the branch is also SWIFT-enabled. Hdfc Bank Ltd has a separate SWIFT code (BIC) used by its international correspondent banks. Confirm whether Lyons Range accepts inbound USD/EUR/GBP wires before sharing the IFSC with an overseas sender.
How do I set up a NACH auto-debit mandate using this IFSC?
Provide the IFSC HDFC0002856, MICR 700240078, your account number, and a cancelled cheque image to the requesting party (SIP, EMI, insurance, or SaaS subscription). The mandate clears in 2-3 business days after submission.
Is the IFSC code the same as the branch code?
No. The last 6 characters of an IFSC (here: 002856) are the branch identifier within the bank, but the IFSC itself is the only code banks use for inter-bank transfers. The first 4 characters (HDFC) identify Hdfc Bank Ltd.
What if the IFSC code on this page is wrong?
This data is sourced from the RBI public IFSC dataset, refreshed monthly. If you spot an error, report it via the feedback link in the site footer — we cross-check against the bank's net banking portal and update within 48 hours.
Source: RBI public IFSC dataset, last refreshed 2026-06-08. Always cross-check the IFSC on your bank's net banking portal or passbook before high-value transfers. HonestMoney.in is not affiliated with Hdfc Bank Ltd or the Reserve Bank of India.