HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDFC Bank),Banking Sector Companies Grievances

Showing report from 01 Jan 2025 to 10 Sep 2025.

# Nature of Grievance Total Grievances Received Disposed Pending
1 Delay/ Denial Services 822 718 104
2 Amount debited without user consent 494 413 81
3 Account Block/ Hold without Informing Consumer 406 360 46
4 Misbehavior / Misselling by bank staff/ DSA/ Agents 285 233 52
5 Charging higher rate of Interest/service charges /Excess Billing 231 192 39
6 Sector Enquiry 227 225 2
7 Others 165 118 47
8 Amount not received in bank ac refunded from third party 156 134 22
9 Wrongly amount transfer to someone other account By Customer 155 126 29
10 Excess EMI/ ECS Charged 147 126 21
11 Charges debited for not maintaining minimum balance/Average monthly balance 144 118 26
12 Complaints related to rewards / loyalty points/cash-back 118 100 18
13 Credit Score related Complaints 105 89 16
14 Bill paid, still showing pending / Bill not generated 91 78 13
15 Delay in processing/ sanction/ disbursement of loan 85 74 11
16 Delay in providing NOC/ TDS Certificate/ other docs 76 62 14
17 Promotional/Spam and Recovery call received from Bank 74 62 12
18 Charged excess/ increase in service charges 67 54 13
19 Excess amount charged during foreclosure /Completion/Settlement of loan 67 59 8
20 Online Transaction failed / delayed but amount got debited from account 63 58 5
21 Excess EMI/ECS debited from account 56 47 9
22 Charging higher rate of interest than on agreement 50 44 6
23 Amount debited but not dispensed from ATM 46 37 9
24 Insurance policy issued without consent 42 37 5
25 Loan Denied 37 30 7
26 KYC details are not linked/incorrect updation 36 31 5
27 Delay in activation of inactive / inoperative account 32 27 5
28 Fraudulent Tranaction-Call received on the name of Company 32 28 4
29 Fraudulent Tranaction-Purchased product on Social media platform-Facebook/WhatsApp/Instagram/Twitter 30 27 3
30 Fraudulent Tranaction-Sharing of Link/OTP/QR Code 29 20 9
31 Delay/Denial in providing subsidy for Priority loan 25 25 0
32 Money/refund/Cash back not got credited 25 23 2
33 Still showing dues even after settlement/closure of loan 25 22 3
34 Delay in providing a new account/internet banking / M-banking/SMS services/ Locker Services 20 17 3
35 Delay in issuance / Delivery of Debit Card/ Cheque book/ Passbook/ Bank Statement/Pin No. 18 15 3
36 Fraudulent Tranaction-Money invested through Website/APPs 17 14 3
37 No reduction in rate of Interest as per RBI Notification 14 12 2
38 Delay in clearance of Cheque/ DD 12 12 0
39 Amount not received in bank ac refunded from third party 11 11 0
40 Wallet has been blocked by the respective company 9 9 0
41 Charges debited for not maintaining minimum balance/Average monthly balance 9 9 0
42 Delay in settlement of deceased account - Saving/ FD 9 9 0
43 Late Payment Charges reversed but tax amount not reversed 8 6 2
44 Fraudulent Tranaction-Selling product via E-Commerce Platform like OLX or Quikr etc 7 6 1
45 Delay in providing/ Transferring maturity amount 7 7 0
46 MDR/convenience charges taken while using card 6 5 1
47 Discrepancy in amount dispensed from ATM 5 5 0
48 Credit Score related Complaints 5 5 0
49 Wallet has been debited twice for the same transaction/service or product 5 3 2
50 Fraudulent Tranaction-Purchased product on Social media platform-Facebook/WhatsApp/Instagram/Twitter 5 5 0
51 ATM Machine not working/ No Money in ATM 4 3 1
52 Merchant Convenience charges taken while swaping card 3 3 0
53 Delay in activation of inactive / inoperative account 3 3 0
54 Excess amount charged during foreclosure /Completion/Settlement of loan 3 3 0
55 Deposit not renewed / Auto renewed without instructions 3 2 1
56 Bank not giving compensation for the delay in resolving ATM complaint 3 3 0
57 Fraudulent Tranaction-Money invested through Website/APPs 3 3 0
58 Unable to set Additional Factor Authentication for Card 3 3 0
59 Delay in issuance / Delivery of Debit Card/ Cheque book/ Passbook/ Bank Statement/Pin No. 2 2 0
60 Fraudulent Tranaction-Call received on the name of Company 2 2 0
61 Fraudulent Tranaction-Call recived for Winning Prize/Lottery/Money Increased 2 2 0
62 Counterfeit/ damaged/ fake notes dispensed from ATM 1 1 0
63 Delay in providing/ Transferring maturity amount 1 1 0
64 Excess EMI/ECS debited from account 1 1 0
Grand Total 4644 3979 665