HDFC Bank: V. N. Srivatsan becomes compliance chief

The appointment was made under the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026.

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HDFC Bank Limited said V. N. Srivatsan assumed office as the Bank’s Chief Compliance Officer on November 6, 2026. His appointment is for three years from his date of joining, and he became part of the Bank’s Senior Management Personnel effective that day. The Board had approved the appointment at its September 30, 2026 meeting, following recommendations from the Audit Committee and the Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

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Appointment term: 3 years Effective date: November 6, 2026 Board approval date: September 30, 2026

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Appointment term 3 years From Mr. Srivatsan’s date of joining

Effective date November 6, 2026 Mr. Srivatsan assumed office as Chief Compliance Officer

Board approval date September 30, 2026 The Board approved Mr. Srivatsan’s appointment at its meeting

Key Terms

Chief Compliance Officer, Senior Management Personnel, Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026

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Chief Compliance Officer technical

"appointment of Mr. V. N. Srivatsan as the Chief Compliance Officer"

The chief compliance officer is the senior executive responsible for making sure a company follows laws, industry rules and its own internal policies, acting like a safety inspector for legal and ethical risks. Investors care because effective compliance reduces the chance of fines, lawsuits, operational disruption and reputational damage, so the officer’s competence and independence can materially affect future profits and risk exposure.

Senior Management Personnel technical

"part of Senior Management Personnel of the Bank"

Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026 regulatory

"as per the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026"

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Who became HDFC Bank (HDB)’s Chief Compliance Officer?

V. N. Srivatsan assumed office as HDFC Bank’s Chief Compliance Officer on November 6, 2026, and became part of Senior Management Personnel that day.

What rules govern HDB’s Chief Compliance Officer appointment?

The appointment was made as per the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of November 2026

Commission File Number 001-15216

HDFC BANK LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


	HDFC BANK LIMITED
	(Registrant)

Date: November 06, 2026	By:	/s/ Ajay Agarwal
	Name:	Ajay Agarwal
	Title:	Company Secretary & Head – Group Oversight

EXHIBIT INDEX

The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.

Exhibit No. 99

Description

Appointment of Mr. V. N. Srivatsan as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Bank

Exhibit 99

November 06, 2026

New York Stock Exchange

11, Wall Street,

New York,

NY 10005

USA

Dear Sir,

Sub: Appointment of Mr. V. N. Srivatsan as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Bank

We refer to our intimation dated September 30, 2026, wherein it was informed that based on the recommendations of the Audit Committee and the Governance, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Bank at its meeting held on September 30, 2026, had approved the appointment of Mr. V. N. Srivatsan as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Bank, as per the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks- Compliance Function) Directions, 2026, for a period of 3 (three) years, with effect from his date of joining the Bank.

We wish to inform you that Mr. Srivatsan has assumed office as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Bank with effect from November 6, 2026. Mr. Srivatsan would be part of Senior Management Personnel of the Bank with effect from the said date.

This is for your information and appropriate dissemination.

Yours faithfully,

For HDFC Bank Limited

Sd/-

Ajay Agarwal

Company Secretary & Head – Group Oversight

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