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HDFC Bank warns clients after card swipes linked to overseas capital transactions and rules breaches

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Published on 24 April 2026
HDFC Bank warns clients after card swipes linked to overseas capital transactions and rules breaches

Some swipes may have been attempts to dodge TCS

HDFC Bank has alerted customers after card swipes were linked to overseas capital account transactions. The move comes as some residents used cards to make international transfers while unaware they could be violating foreign exchange and banking regulations. Reports suggest certain customers may have done it to dodge TCS or sidestep limits on overseas forex remittances.

  • HDFC Bank issued alerts over card swipes tied to overseas transactions
  • Customers may be breaching foreign exchange and banking rules
  • Some activity could involve dodging TCS or remittance restrictions
  • Bank outreach aims to prompt compliance and reduce future violations
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