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HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges, Fees, AMC, Transaction Charges 2025

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HDFC Securities is a full-service broker with a mixed pricing model for each segment . The company charges a minimum brokerage of Rs 25 as the brokerage for Equity Intraday, Delivery, and Futures. For options, the company charges per lot basis for Equity Options and Commodity Options and per contract basis for Currency Options.

Apart from the standard brokerage plan, HDFC Securities also offers a Value brokerage plan that reduces Equity Delivery brokerage to 0.10%, Equity Intraday to 0.010%, and charges only Rs 20 per order for Derivatives trades. The Value Brokerage plans have a fixed subscription fee ranging from Rs 199 to Rs 5,999 with a validity period of 360 days.

Segment

Brokerage Charges

Plan

Lite Zero

Lite 199

Lite 299

Lite 999

Alpha 1999

Alpha 2999

Alpha+ 3999

Alpha 4999

Alpha+ 5999

Plan (Subscription Fee)

Rs 0

Rs 199

Rs 299

Rs 999

Rs 1,999

Rs 2,999

Rs 3,999

Rs 4,999

Rs 5,999

Equity Delivery(%)

0.50

0.32

0.27

0.22

0.18

0.15

0.15

0.10

0.10

Equity Intraday(%)

0.050

0.032

0.027

0.022

0.018

0.015

0.015

0.010

0.010

Options (per order)

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Futures (per order)

Rs 20  Rs 20  Rs 20  Rs 20 Rs 20  Rs 20   Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Zero Brokerage on ETF

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes


HDFC Securities Account Charges

HDFC Securities offers stock trading account and Demat account services. Customer pays the fees, commission and taxes while trading with HDFC Securities.HDFC Securitiesfee structure and trading commission rates are explained as below.

To open HDFC Securities account you have to pay account opening charges and annual maintenance charges (AMC).

HDFC Securities Account Open Charges | HDFC Securities AMC 2025

TransactionFee
Trading Account Opening Charges (One Time)Rs 999
Trading Annual Maintenance Charges AMC (Yearly Fee)Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges (One Time)Rs 0
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges AMC (Yearly Fee)Rs 750

HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges 2025

Customer pays a commission (brokerage) when buying or selling stocks through HDFC Securities. The brokerage charges for equity, commodities and currency derivative trading for HDFC Securities are explained as below.

HDFC Securities Lite 199 Yearly Subscription Plan

SegmentBrokerage Fee
Monthly Fee (Fixed)Rs 199 per year
Equity Delivery0.32%
Equity Intraday0.032%
Equity FuturesRs 20 per trade
Equity OptionsRs 20 per trade
Currency Futures
Currency Options
Commodity Futures
Commodity Options

HDFC Securities Alpha 1,999

SegmentBrokerage Fee
Monthly Fee (Fixed)Rs 1999 per year
Equity Delivery0.18%
Equity Intraday0.018%
Equity FuturesRs 20 per trade
Equity OptionsRs 20 per trade
Currency Futures
Currency Options
Commodity Futures
Commodity Options

HDFC Securities Alpha 4999 Yearly Subscription Plan

SegmentBrokerage Fee
Monthly Fee (Fixed)Rs 4,999 per year
Equity Delivery0.10%
Equity Intraday0.010%
Equity FuturesRs 20 per trade
Equity OptionsRs 20 per trade
Currency Futures
Currency Options
Commodity Futures
Commodity Options

HDFC Securities Demat Account Charges 2025

The Demat account transactions are charged separately from the trading commission. Find HDFC Securities Demat account charges 2025.

HDFC Securities Demat Charges

HDFC Securities trading and demat account opening charges are Rs 999. HDFC Securities charges Rs 750 per year demat account AMC. HDFC Securities demat debit transaction charge of Rs

  1. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to min Rs 20 per txn done by EASIEST. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 40
  2. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn done by HDFC securities. For BSDA a/c It's 0.06%, Min Rs 45
  3. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 per txn undertaken by Manual txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60
  4. For Debt txn 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 & Max Rs 5,000 per txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 & Max Rs 5,000
  5. If instruction is submitted on the date of execution then 0.25% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn
per debit transaction.

ID Transaction Charges
1 Demat Account Opening Charges Rs 999
2 Transaction Charges (Buy)
3 Transaction Charges (Sell)
  1. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to min Rs 20 per txn done by EASIEST. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 40
  2. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn done by HDFC securities. For BSDA a/c It's 0.06%, Min Rs 45
  3. 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 per txn undertaken by Manual txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60
  4. For Debt txn 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 & Max Rs 5,000 per txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 & Max Rs 5,000
  5. If instruction is submitted on the date of execution then 0.25% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn
4 Annual Maintenance Charges (AMC)
  1. For Non BSDA Individual a/c : Rs 750 p.a
  2. For BSDA Individual a/c:
    1. Holding value 0 to 50,000: Nil
    2. Holding value between 50,001 to 2,00,000: Rs 100 p.a
    3. Holding value more than 2,00,000: Rs 750 p.a.
  3. For Corporate a/c:- Rs 1,500 p.a
5 Demat + Courier charges

Rs 5 per certificate + Rs 35 per Dematerialisation request submitted

6 Remat

Rs 30 per request + CDSL actuals

7 Pledge Creation

Nil

8 Pledge Creation Confirmation

If the pledge is marked in favour of HDFC Bank:

  1. 0.02% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn
  2. 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c
9 Pledge Invocation

If the pledge is marked to other than HDFC Bank

  1. 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn
  2. 2. 0.06%, of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c
10 Failed Transactions

Nil

11 Other Charges
  1. Mailing charges for non-periodic statements & other communication: Rs 35 for inland & Rs 500 for foreign address
  2. For restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges: Rs 250
  3. Reissuance of Delivery Instruction Booklet (DIB): Rs 75 per Booklet
  4. Settlement Charges: Rs 250 pm for CM Principle account & Unified Settlement account & Rs 500 p.m for CM Settlement account

Transaction Charges (Exchange Turnover Change)

A combination of Exchange Turnover Charge and Trade Clearing Charge. Know more about Transaction Charges .

Transaction Charges 2024

SegmentTransaction Fee
Equity IntradayNSE Rs 297 per Cr (0.00297%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
Equity Delivery NSE Rs 297 per Cr (0.00297%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side)
Equity Futures NSE Rs 173 per Cr (0.00173%) | BSE Rs 0
Equity Options NSE Rs 3503 per Cr (0.03503%) | BSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) (on premium)
Currency Future NSE Rs 35 per Cr (0.00035%) | BSE Rs 45 per Cr (0.00045%)
Currency Option NSE Rs 3110 per Cr (0.0311%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)

HDFC Securities Trading Taxes

HDFC Securities charges government taxes and fees in addition to the brokerage. These HDFC Securities trading taxes are shows in the contract note sent to the customer at the end of the day. The below table can be used for the HDFC Securities tax calculation.

HDFC Securities Tax on Trading

Tax HDFC SecuritiesRates

Securities Transaction Tax (STT)

  • Equity Delivery: 0.1% on both Buy and Sell
  • Equity Intraday: 0.025% on the Sell Side
  • Equity Futures: 0.01% on Sell Side
  • Equity Options: 0.05% on Sell Side(on Premium)
  • Commodity Futures: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
  • Commodity Options: 0.05% on sell side
  • Currency F&O: No STT
  • On Exercise transaction: 0.125%
  • Right to entitlement: 0.05% on sell side

Exchange Transaction Charges

Refer table above

GST

18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge + SEBI Fee)

SEBI Charges

0.0001% (₹10/Crore) of the turnover (except for Agri futures where it is Rs 1 per crore)

Stamp Duty

(On buy side only) Delivery: 0.015%, Intraday: 0.003%, Equity Futures: 0.002%, Equity Options: 0.003%, and Currency F&O: 0.0001%.

Commodity Futures: 0.002%, Commodity Options: 0.003% (MCX)

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Frequently Asked Questions

HDFC Securities charges percentage basis brokerage subject to a minimum of Rs 25 for Equity trading. HDFC Securities brokerage charges are slightly higher compared to other discount brokers. HDFC Securities, being a full-service broker, offers research services and in-person assistance through its branch support and relationship manager.

HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges (Standard Plan)

Segment

Brokerage Fee

Equity Delivery

0.50% of trade value or Rs 25 whichever is higher

Equity Intraday

0.05% of trade value or Rs 25 whichever is higher

Equity Futures

0.05% of trade value or Rs 25 whichever is higher

Equity Options

Rs 100 per lot or 1% of the premium (whichever is higher)

Currency Futures

Rs 23 per contract

Currency Options

Rs 20 per contract

Commodity Futures

0.02% for Intraday / 0.025% for positional or Rs 20 whichever is higher

Commodity Options

Rs 100 per lot

Apart from the Standard plan, HDFC Securities also offers Value Plans to its customers that provide Equity Delivery trading as low as 0.10% whereas Derivatives trading at Rs 20 per order.

The Value plans are available at an annual subscription charge starting from Rs 199 to Rs 5,999 that is valid for 360 days.

HDFC Securities Value Brokerage Plans

Segment

Subscription Charges and Brokerage Charges

Plan

199

299

999

1,999

2,999

3,999

4,999

5,999

Equity Delivery

0.32%

0.27%

0.22%

0.18%

0.15%

0.15%

0.10%

0.10%

Equity Intraday

0.032%

0.027%

0.022%

0.018%

0.015%

0.015%

0.010%

0.010%

Options (per order)

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Futures (per order)

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Zero Brokerage on ETF

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

You can subscribe to HDFC Securities Value Plans to reduce brokerage charges.

With HDFC Securities Value plans, you can reduce your Equity Delivery Brokerage to 0.10% and Derivatives brokerage to Rs 20 per order. You have to pay annual subscription fees to avail Value Brokerage plan services as per below:

HDFC Securities Value Brokerage Plans

Segment

Subscription Charges and Brokerage Charges

Plan

199

299

999

1,999

2,999

3,999

4,999

5,999

Equity Delivery

0.32%

0.27%

0.22%

0.18%

0.15%

0.15%

0.10%

0.10%

Equity Intraday

0.032%

0.027%

0.022%

0.018%

0.015%

0.015%

0.010%

0.010%

Options (per order)

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Futures (per order)

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Rs 20

Zero Brokerage on ETF

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

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