
To start trading with HDFC Sky, you must first open a trading and demat account with the broker. Account opening is a one-time fee that is charged when you open an account with the broker.
HDFC Sky trading and demat account opening fees are as follows:
| Seq No. | Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Trading Account Opening Charges | Free |
| 2. | Demat Account Opening charge | Free |
The annual maintenance charge (AMC) is a fee levied every year for maintaining your demat account with HDFC Sky. The yearly maintenance fees associated with the HDFC Sky account are as follows:
| Seq No. | Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Trading Account AMC | Free |
| 2. | Demat Account AMC | Rs 240 PA (Free for 1st year) |
To get complete details of HDFC Sky Demat charges, click here -HDFC Sky Demat Charges
HDFC Sky follows a fixed pricing model that charges a maximum of Rs 20 per order brokerage fee across segments.
| Segment | Value |
|---|---|
| Plan Name | Fixed pricing model |
| Monthly Plan | NA |
| Equity Delivery | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Equity Intraday | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Equity Futures | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Equity Options | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
| Currency Futures | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Currency Options | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
| Commodity | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
Exchange Transaction charge, fee or turnover charge is levied by the stock exchange on the total trade transaction value or traded value. The fee is applicable on both buy and sells sides. Since it is the exchange who fixes exchange transaction fee, the charges for the same segment may vary across the exchanges like BSE, and NSE.
| Segment | Transaction Fee |
|---|---|
| Equity Delivery | NSE:297 | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| Equity Intraday | NSE:297 | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| Equity Futures | NSE:173 | BSE:0 Per Cr |
| Equity Options | NSE:3503 | BSE:3250 Per Cr on premium |
Check other charges with HDFC Sky such as call & trade, auto square-off charges, fund transfer charges, and more.
HDFC Sky charges for equity delivery trading is 0.1% or Rs 20. However, HDFC Sky charges for equity intraday is 0.1% or Rs 20, futures brokerage - 0.1% or Rs 20 and for options trading, it is Flat Fee Rs 20 per executed order. Total trading costs with HDFC Sky include brokerage charges, transaction charges, and other types of taxes on trading and investing like STT, SEBI charges, GST, Stamp duty, etc. You can check the total brokerage along with the taxes levied below;
| Type | Charges |
|---|---|
| Brokerage Equity Delivery | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Equity Delivery | NSE:297 | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| STT Equity Delivery | 0.1% on Both Side(Buy and Sell) |
| Stamp Duty Equity Delivery | Rs 1500 Per Cr on Buy only |
| Brokerage Equity Intraday | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Equity Intraday | NSE:297 | BSE:375 Per Cr |
| STT Equity Intraday | 0.025% on Sell |
| Stamp Duty Equity Intraday | Rs 300 Per Cr on Buy only |
| Brokerage Equity Futures | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Equity Futures | NSE:173 | BSE:0 Per Cr |
| STT Equity Future | 0.05% on Sell |
| Stamp Duty Equity Future | Rs 200 Per Cr on Buy only |
| Brokerage Equity Options | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Equity Options | NSE:3503 | BSE:3250 Per Cr on premium |
| STT Equity Options | 0.15% on Sell |
| Stamp Duty Equity Options | Rs 300 Per Cr on Buy only |
| SEBI Turnover Charges | Rs 10 Per Cr |
| GST | 18% on the Brokerage and Transaction charges |
HDFC Sky currency trading charges are the total trading costs that a client has to pay for trading in currency futures & options segment. They are calculated by sum up the brokerage and all the taxes and charges (STT or securities transaction fees, GST, stamp duty and SEBI charges). The brokerage for trading in HDFC Sky Currency Futures brokerage is - 0.1% or Rs 20 and HDFC Sky Currency Options brokerage is Flat Fee Rs 20. Find the complete list of charges on currency trading in HDFC Sky below:
| Type | Charges |
|---|---|
| Brokerage Currency Futures | 0.1% or Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Currency Futures | NSE:35 | BSE:45 Per Cr |
| Brokerage Currency Options | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges Currency Options | NSE:3110 | BSE:100 Per Cr |
| STT | No STT |
| Stamp Duty Currency Futures | Rs 10 Per Cr on Buy only |
| SEBI Turnover Charges | Rs 10 Per Cr |
| GST | 18% on the Brokerage and Transaction charges |
HDFC Sky brokerage charges for Commodity trading is - Flat Fee Rs 20. Apart from this, other taxes such as Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT), GST, Stamp duty, and SEBI charges are levied. Find full list below:
| Type | Charges |
|---|---|
| Brokerage | Flat Fee Rs 20 |
| Transaction Charges | MCX: 4180| NSE: 100 Per Cr |
| STT/CTT | 0.15% on Sell |
| SEBI Turnover Charges | Rs 10 Per Cr |
| Stamp Duty* | 0.002% |
| GST | 18% on the Brokerage and Transaction charges |
HDFC sky charges 5 cents each share bought. It means if you have bought 10 shares of a US company, you will be charged with 50 cents as brokerage fee.
HDFC Sky charges 5 as one-time fee to deposit funds in your global investment account. And, fund withdrawal fee is 10 each time whenever you place a fund withdrawal request.
The discount broker allows clients to invest in over 500 US based companies and ETFs.