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Frequently Asked Questions

Why has HDFC Bank decided to open its API?

HDFC Bank welcomes innovation and constantly continues to change the way we do business. With Embedded Finance and Open Banking taking central stage in the current Banking Environment, HDFC decided to open up the API stack for new age businesses to take advantage of our offerings and help businesses launch products quickly.

What is the pricing of consuming HDFC Bank's APIs?

If you/your corporation has an existing relationship with the bank then please reach out to your Relationship Manager or contact us.

Where can I navigate to find HDFC’s API product catalogue?

Our API Catalog page can show you what APIs are available based on product. In case you are unable to locate the API’s that you are interested in you can contact us with a brief description of your business case. We will review your business case and will revert back.

Where can I find the documentation for the HDFC APIs?

Once you have successfully registered you can log into the HDFC Developer Portal to access workflows and technical documentation related to our API Products. You can locate the documentation within the API catalog. Within the API catalog you will find your API and can locate the user manual on selecting the Test Now section.

What is try it out feature?

Try it out is a feature to test APIs to understand the request response of an API. Users can find what parameters are used, possible return codes along with their meaning. On successful account creation one can access the Sandbox environment to view sample request responses.

What should be the minimum validity of Partner's SSL public certificate?

A Partner's SSL public certificate should have at least 1 year of validity.

 

 

How do I proceed once my account is activated?

After activation, you can simply log in to your account by clicking on the link you receive in your email or copy pasting it to your browser. This is a one-time login link that will redirect you to a page where you can set your password. Once you have set a password for your account, you can log in by clicking on the other link provided in the same mail, and entering your username and newly set password

What happens once I have registered on the HDFC Bank API portal?

Once you have registered on our portal, your application will be pending for approval. Post approval, you will receive an email containing your password, information on how to log in and other details