How To Block HDFC Debit Card?

Hello. I am a customer of HDFC Bank and hold two debit cards issued from the same bank. I faced a problem with one of my debit cards and thought of blocking it to avoid any further trouble. Hence, I looked up ways to block HDFC debit card. Thankfully, I found a handful of them. Here are the steps you need to take.

HDFC debit card block

Here is the step by step process to block your HDFC Bank debit card through NetBanking.

1. Start by logging in to your NetBanking account.

2. Click the New Debit Card option. Under this, select the option of Debit Card hot listing. After doing so, all the cards that are linked to your bank account will be visible. 

3. Now, choose the debit card you want to block.

4. Next, enter the reasons for blocking your debit card. After doing so, click the confirm button.

5. Your debit card will be blocked by the system and you’ll be notified.

HDFC debit card block number

Alternatively, you can block your debit card by sending an SMS to 7308080808 through your registered mobile number in the bank. Here is the format for the message: “Block Debit Card <last 4 digits of your Debit Card number> ”.

I hope you now know the procedure for HDFC card block number.

My brother twice lost his debit card and instead of going to the netbanking portal, he once visited the bank and next time he simply sent an SMS to block his debit card. Honestly our minds fail to work in such tense situations and going to the portal and logging in seems to be a big task that time. I would rather suggest you all to send an SMS and get your debit card blocked instantly. I have seen many people posting the question how to block HDFC debit card by SMS, so let me tell you that by sending an SMS: BLOCKCARD *last 6 digits of your card no* on 9223150150 you can block it. Alternatively, you can also block your debit card by calling on a few numbers. Let me share those here.

How to Block Debit Card HDFC by calling?

You can either send an SMS or call on the numbers given below:

1. 1800 180 2222 (toll-free)

2. 1800 103 2222 (toll-free)

3. 1800220363 (paid helpline number)

I think sending an SMS or calling on these numbers is way easier than going to the bank or visiting the Net Banking portal.

I hope this answers your query on how to block HDFC Debit Card.