National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) & Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)
Making Funds Transfer Easy & Secure
NEFT Overview
NEFT is a popular electronic funds transfer system in India that enables one-to-one transfers of funds between bank accounts. Unlike RTGS, NEFT operates in batches and settles transactions periodically throughout the day.
Key Details
- Minimum amount: No lower limit for transferring money through NEFT.
- Maximum amount: No upper limit for transferring money through NEFT.
RTGS Overview
RTGS is a system designed for high-value interbank money transfers in India. It allows for instant and real-time transfer of funds on a gross basis. RTGS is typically employed for large-value transactions.
Key Details
- Minimum amount: ₹2,00,000
- Maximum amount: No limit.
Remittance Information
The remitting customer must provide the following details for making a NEFT/RTGS transaction:
- 1. Name of the Beneficiary Bank.
- 2. Name of the Beneficiary Customer.
- 3. Account type and Number of the Beneficiary Customer.
- 4. Amount to be remitted.
- 5. Remitting customer’s account type and Number which is to be debited.
- 6. Sender to Receiver information, if any.
Outward Remittance Charges
Inward Remittance (No charges)
There are no charges levied for inward remittance for both NEFT and RTGS transactions.
Outward Remittance Charges
| Transaction Amount | Charges (₹) | GST (₹) | Total (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to ₹1,00,000 (All Accounts) | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Up to ₹2,00,000 (Savings Accounts) | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| ₹1,00,001 – ₹2,00,000 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| ₹2,00,001 – ₹5,00,000 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| Above ₹5,00,000 | 40 | 7 | 47 |