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GIGA Savings Account

GIGA Current Account by HDFC Bank

Grow your GIG business with an account tailored to your lifestyle

Grow your GIG business with an account tailored to your lifestyle

COMBINE YOUR GIG & PERSONAL BANKING NEEDS

Average quarterly balance (AQB) of only ₹25,000 for Metro/Urban Location and ₹10,000 for Semi urban/Rural Location.

Average quarterly balance (AQB) of only ₹25,000 for Metro/Urban Location and ₹10,000 for Semi urban/Rural Location.

Send & receive payments to/from clients from India and abroad with ease.

Send & receive payments to/from clients from India and abroad with ease.

Grab exclusive Business Debit Card offers & discounts

Grab exclusive Giga Business Debit Card offers & discounts

Get preferential FX rates on overseas collections

Get preferential FX rates on overseas collections

Collect money through all online modes via Smart Hub Vyapar

Collect money through all online modes via Smart Hub Vyapar

  • Free cash deposit up to ₹2 lakh per month or 6× Current Month AMB (whichever is higher)

  • Free cash withdrawals at Home branch and up to 6× Current Month AMB at Non Home branch.

  • Cheque Leaves – Free up to 50 cheque leaves for every Rs. 1 lac of AMB

  • DD/ PO (Bank Location) – 30 DD/PO free for every Rs. 1 lac of AMB

  • Total Transactions – Up to 100 transactions free for every Rs. 1 lac of AMB

  • GIGA Business debit card with reward points, discounts and offers on gig-related expenses

  • Hassle-free online domestic and cross border collections.

  • Sort your utility and other bills with HDFC Bank Bill Pay

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
  • A resident of India

    Resident Individual

  • Minimum 18 years of age

    Minimum 18 years of age

  • A freelancer/a gigsters/self-employed professional

    Freelancer/ Gig professional / Self-employed professional

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

Fees and Charges

Metro & Urban

Rural & Semi-Urban

Average Quarterly Balance (AQB) requirement

₹ 25,000

₹ 10,000

Non-Maintenance Waiver for GIGA Current Account

₹ 3,000

₹ 1,500

 

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New hassle-free ways to avoid Non-Maintenance Charges! 

  • Fixed Deposit Power: Hold an FD for 1 year and 1 day with at least ₹1,00,000 (metro & urban branches) and ₹50,000 (Semi -urban/Rural branches)

OR

  • Swipe and Thrive: Spend ₹1,50,000 online with your GIGA Business Debit Card in the same quarter 

OR

  • Smart Transactions: Do any  two  of these in the same quarter:
    • Auto Pay your Credit Card or Bills *
    • Start a SIP (min ₹3,000**)
    • Start a Recurring Deposit (min ₹3,000, 12-month tenure**)
    • Pay your GST, CBDT, or Custom Duty from your GIGA account
    • Set up an EMI on any HDFC Bank loan*** from your GIGA account

OR

  • Get Credited: Receive ₹2,50,000 in your GIGA account in the same quarter^.

OR

  • Prefer the traditional way?

You still have the option to maintain an Average Quarterly Balance (AQB)

  • Disclaimer:

* Autopay should be enabled for all 3 months in the relevant calendar quarter 

**Debits for RD and SIP to occur for all 3 months in the relevant calendar quarter, for the minimum deposit amount 

*** Debits for EMI from GIGA account should happen at least once in the relevant quarter for any HDFC Bank loan 

^All customer induced credit transactions only 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

A GIGA Current Account is specially designed for Freelancers, Gig professionals, Platform workers and Self‑employed professionals which offers higher transaction free limits, GIGA business debit card with cashback offers on business spends, and a range of partner benefits.

You can visit to nearest HDFC bank branch to open GIGA Current Account.

You need to maintain Average quarterly balance of ₹ 25,000 for Metro/Urban branches and ₹ 10,000 for Semi-urban/Rural branches.

NMC charges applicable are ₹ 3,000/- per quarter for Metro/Urban branches and ₹ 1500 per quarter for Semi Urban/Rural branches.

Options to waive Non –maintenance charges

  • Fixed Deposit Power: Hold an FD for 1 year and 1 day with at least ₹1,00,000 (metro & urban branches) and ₹50,000 (Semi -urban/Rural branches)
    OR
  • Swipe and Thrive: Spend ₹1,50,000 online with your GIGA Business Debit Card in the same quarter
    OR
  • Smart Transactions: Do any two of these in the same quarter:
    • Auto Pay your Credit Card or Bills *
    • Start a SIP (min ₹3,000**).
    • Open a Recurring Deposit (min ₹3,000, 12-month tenure**)
    • Pay your GST, CBDT, or Custom Duty from your GIGA account
    • Set up an EMI on any HDFC Bank loan*** from your GIGA account
      OR
  • Get Credited: Receive ₹2,50,000 in your GIGA account in the same quarter^

Conditions:

*Autopay should be enabled for all 3 months in the relevant calendar quarter

**Debits for RD and SIP to occur for all 3 months in the relevant calendar quarter, for the minimum deposit amount

***Debits for EMI from GIGA account should happen at least once in the relevant quarter for any HDFC Bank loan

^All customer induced credit transactions only


Yes, the account can be opened in Joint names.

GIGA Current Account customer enjoys multiplier benefits for cash deposit. The free limit offered is higher of Rs 2 lac OR 6 times of current month AMB (at any HDFC bank branch). This is capped at a maximum of ₹ 10 crores per month.

Cash withdrawal is completely free for home branch. In case of non-home branch, customer is offered a free limit upto 6 times current month AMB; capped at a maximum of ₹ 10 crores per month.

DD/POs (Bank Location) – 30 DD/PO free for every slab of ₹ 1 lakh of current month AMB balance maintained (Upper Cap of 1000 DD/PO per month).

Cheque Leaves – Free 50 cheque leaves for every slab of ₹ 1 lakh of current month AMB balance maintained (Upper Cap of 1000 cheque leaves per month).

A GIGA Current Account customer enjoys a free limit of 100 transactions for every slab of ₹ 1 lakh of current month AMB balance maintained. There’s an upper Cap of 2000 transactions per month.

(Note: Total Transactions include count of Cash Deposit, Cash Withdrawal, Cheque Clearing and Fund Transfer Transactions at branch)

GIGA Current account offers free NEFT/RTGS payments via both Net-banking/ Mobile-Banking.