Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]

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 November, 2024

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
	(Registrant)

Date: 7 November, 2024

	By:	/s/ Ajay Agarwal
	Name: Ajay Agarwal
	Title: Company Secretary & Head – Group Oversight

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.

Exhibit No. 99

Description

Disclosure

Exhibit 99

November 7, 2024

New York Stock Exchange

11, Wall Street,

New York,

NY 10005

USA

Dear Sir,

Sub: Disclosure

We hereby inform that a penalty of Rs. 18.39 crore has been imposed on the Bank by Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Andhra Pradesh for matter/s mentioned in the below table.


Sr. no	Particulars	Details
1.	Name of the authority	Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Andhra Pradesh
2.	Period Involved	F.Y. 2017-18 to F.Y. 2021-22
3.	Nature and details of the action(s) taken, initiated or order(s) passed	Alleged excess availment of input tax credit, ineligible input tax credit - Order passed under section 74 of CGST and APGST Act
4.	Date of receipt of direction or order, including any ad-interim or interim orders, or any other communication from the authority.	06-11-2024
5.	Details of the violation(s)/contravention(s) committed or alleged to be committed	Alleged excess availment of input tax credit, ineligible input tax credit
6.	Impact on financial, operation or other activities of the listed entity, quantifiable in monetary terms to the extent possible	Rs. 45.93 crore (includes tax, interest and penalty)