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BEST FOR AMAZON INDIA PURCHASES

Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card

Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, with welcome offers
5%
Cashback on Amazon India - for Amazon Prime members
3%
Cashback on Amazon India - for Non-Prime members
2%
Cashback on 100+ Amazon Pay partners
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Amazon Prime members get welcome offers worth ₹2000 , Non-Prime members get welcome offers worth ₹1500
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FLAT RATE (3.33%) REWARD ON MOST CARD SPENDS

Standard Chartered Ultimate Credit Card

Standard Chartered Ultimate Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3.33%
Reward on all spends, except categories mentioned below
2%
Reward on utilities, supermarkets, insurance, property management, schools & government payments
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India (4 times per quarter), and abroad (once per month)
✔︎
1 complimentary golf round per month, AND 1 complimentary golf lesson per month
✔︎
Reduced 2% fee on foreign transactions
Annual Fee

₹5000

  • Welcome offer : 6000 reward points worth ₹6000, upon payment of joining fee (within 60 days of card issuance).
  • Renewal offer : From the second year onwards, you earn 5000 reward points worth ₹5000, on paying the annual fee
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT SHOPPERS STOP (7% REWARD RATE)

Shoppers Stop Black HDFC Credit Card

Shoppers Stop Black HDFC Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
7%
Reward on Shoppers Stop purchases - only on purchases upto ₹28570 per month
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India (4 times per quarter), and abroad (2 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary First Citizen Black membership worth ₹4,500.
Annual Fee

₹4500

  • Welcome Offer : ₹1500 worth of Shoppers Stop vouchers, on minimum shopping of ₹5,000 at Shoppers Stop stores. You also get a complimentary First Citizen Black membership worth ₹4,500.
  • Renewal Offer : Continued membership of First Citizen Black worth ₹4,500.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹2 lakhs per month || Self-employed : ₹8 lakhs per year

BEST FOR SAMSUNG PURCHASES

Samsung Axis Bank Infinite Credit Card

Samsung Axis Bank Infinite Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Cashback on Samsung purchases - only on purchases upto ₹2 lakhs per year
3%
Reward on 5 preferred merchants (Zomato, Bigbasket, Myntra, Tata 1mg, Urban Clap) || On international transactions
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India (upto 8 times per year), and abroad (upto 6 times per year)
✔︎
Dining benefits through EazyDiner partnership – 25% discount (upto ₹800), once per month
✔︎
Complimentary EazyDiner Prime membership for 1 year
Annual Fee

₹5000

  • Welcome offer : 30,000 EDGE reward points worth ₹6000, on doing 3 card transactions within 30 days of credit card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹7 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SHOPPING/SPENDING AT VARIOUS TATA BRANDS

Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank Credit Card

Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Reward on partner Tata brands - only on Tata Neu app
5%
Reward on partner Tata brands (outside Tata Neu app)
1.50%
On UPI spends (on Rupay card version)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges both in India (2 times per quarter) and abroad (once per quarter).
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 1499 NeuCoins worth ₹1499, on doing your 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards , if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹1 lakh per month || Self-employed : ₹12 lakhs per year

PREMIUM SBI CARD FOR SHOPPING AND LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

SBI ELITE Credit Card

SBI ELITE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Cashback on departmental store purchases || grocery purchases || dining spends
Upto 0.80% - 1.50%
Additional cashback through milestone program - based on yearly card spends of ₹3 lakh, ₹4 lakhs, ₹5 lakhs and ₹8 lakhs
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India (2 times per quarter) and abroad (6 times per year)
✔︎
1 complimentary movie ticket (upto ₹250) at Bookmyshow - 2 times per month
✔︎
Low fee of 1.99% on international card spends
✔︎
Complimentary Club Vistara Silver membership || Trident Privilege membership
Annual Fee

₹4999

  • Welcome offer : Welcome gift vouchers worth ₹5000 (Yatra, Hush Puppies/Bata, Pantaloons, Aditya Birla Fashion, and Shoppers Stop).
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹10 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT TRAVELLERS

Axis Bank ATLAS Credit Card

Axis Bank ATLAS Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on travel spends (when you use your reward points for flights & hotel bookings)
10%
Benefit on travel spends (when you convert your reward points to partner points of airlines & hotels)
2%
Benefit on all other card spends (when you use your reward points for flights & hotel bookings)
4%
Benefit on all other card spends (when you convert your reward points to partner points of airlines & hotels)
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India and abroad, complimentary airport concierge & airport pick up services
Annual Fee

₹5000

  • Welcome offer worth minimum ₹5000
  • Renewal offer worth minimum ₹5000
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹9 lakhs per year / Self-employed : ₹12 lakhs per year

BEST FOR HIGH-SPENDING FREQUENT TRAVELLERS

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.25
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 12%
Benefit on travel spends
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary airport lounge access – both in India and abroad
✔︎
Complimentary airport concierge service – 8 times per year
✔︎
Upto ₹30,000 worth of yearly movie benefits on BookMyShow
Annual Fee

₹12500

  • Welcome offer worth ₹12,500 (in gift vouchers)
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹25 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹18 lakhs per year

STARTER TRAVEL CARD, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH YATRA

Yatra SBI Credit Card

Yatra SBI Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
₹1000 discount (upto 20%) on domestic flight bookings – on Yatra website/app
✔︎
₹4000 discount (upto 10%) on international flight bookings – on Yatra website/app
✔︎
20% discount (upto ₹2000) on domestic hotel bookings – on Yatra website/app
1.50%
Benefit on following card spends - departmental stores || grocery || dining || movies || entertainment || international card spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Yatra vouchers worth ₹8250, upon payment of 1st year annual fee
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Complimentary Times Prime membership || Offers at a variety of partners

HDFC Bank Times Platinum Credit Card 

HDFC Bank Times Platinum Credit Card  - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary Times Prime membership, remains valid if you conduct at least 1 card transaction each quarter
✔︎
50% discount on movie tickets via BookMyShow, upto ₹600 per month
✔︎
Complimentary 6 months Eazydiner membership. 15% discount (upto ₹1500), on Eazydiner via PayEazy
✔︎
Upto 20% discount (online & offline) at select partners, through Times Card WebApp
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : Welcome vouchers worth ₹5000 across shopping, apparel, dining and more || Complimentary Times Prime membership worth ~ ₹1000
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2.50 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net income of ₹25,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

Complimentary Times Prime membership || Offers at a variety of partners

HDFC Bank Times Credit Card

HDFC Bank Times Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary Times Prime membership, remains valid if you conduct atleast 3 card transaction each quarter
✔︎
25% discount on movie tickets via BookMyShow, upto ₹350 per month
✔︎
10% discount (upto ₹1500), on Eazydiner via PayEazy
✔︎
Upto 20% discount (online & offline) at select partners, through Times Card WebApp
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : Welcome vouchers worth ₹5000 across shopping, apparel, dining and more || Complimentary Times Prime membership worth ~ ₹1000
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net income of ₹25,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

ABILITY TO PERSONALISE YOUR CARD || GOOD CASHBACK RATE ON SMALL PURCHASES AT SELECT PARTNERS

Yes Bank BYOC Credit Card

Yes Bank BYOC Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Choice of personalising your credit card, with an image you love
10%
Choice of 10% cashback (upto ₹100 per month per partner) at 5 select partners - BigBasket || Swiggy || BookMyShow || Uber || Pharm Easy
✔︎
Choice of normal plastic card || eco-friendly card || metal card
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 1 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds - 4 per year
Annual Fee

  • Nil
Minimum Income

₹25,000 per month (salaried) || ₹7.50 lakhs per year (self-employed)

BEST FOR MILES AND MORE LOYALTY PROGRAM, OPERATED BY LUFTHANSA AIRLINES & PARTNERS

Miles & More Axis Bank World Select Card

Miles & More Axis Bank World Select Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Earning (in terms of miles), on all card spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges - 8 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary access to international airport lounges - 4 times per year
Annual Fee

₹4500

  • Welcome offer : 15000 Lufthansa Miles & More Airmiles
  • Renewal offer : 4000 Lufthansa Miles & More Airmiles
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR MILES AND MORE LOYALTY PROGRAM, OPERATED BY LUFTHANSA AIRLINES & PARTNERS

Miles & More Axis Bank World Card

Miles & More Axis Bank World Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2%
Earning (in terms of miles), on all card spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to international airport lounges - 2 times per year
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges - 4 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹3500

  • Welcome offer : 5000 Lufthansa Miles & More Airmiles
  • Renewal offer : 3000 Lufthansa Miles & More Airmiles
Minimum Income

Not specified

MID-RANGE CARD FROM YES BANK

Yes Bank RESERV Credit Card

Yes Bank RESERV Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Benefit on online shopping
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 3 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary visits to international airport lounges – 6 per year
✔︎
Complimentary golf – 4 free golf rounds per year (maximum 1 per month) || 1 free golf lesson per month
Annual Fee

₹1999

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off, if you spend ₹40,000 within 30 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹2 lakh per month (salaried) || ₹18 lakhs per year (self-employed)

YES BANK PREMIUM CARD - ATTRACTIVE REWARDS ON ONLINE SPENDING || RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

Yes Bank Marquee Credit Card

Yes Bank Marquee Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
4.50%
Benefit on online shopping
2.25%
Benefit on offline shopping
✔︎
Unlimited free visits to international airport lounges
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 6 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf – 4 free golf rounds per year (maximum 1 per month) || 1 free golf lesson per month
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹2400 per month
✔︎
Low fee (foreign currency markup) of 1% on international transactions
Annual Fee

₹4999

  • Welcome offer : 60,000 reward points worth ₹15000, as a welcome gift.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹10 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹3 lakh per month (salaried) || ₹24 lakhs per year (self-employed)

BEST FOR AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS AND GOLF OFFERS

Yes Bank ELITE Credit Card 

Yes Bank ELITE Credit Card  - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary visits to international airport lounges – 3 per year
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf – 4 free golf rounds per year (maximum 1 per month) || 1 free golf lesson per month
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off at card spends of ₹20,000, done within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, on card spends ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹1 lakh per month (salaried) || ₹9 lakhs per year (self-employed)

BEST FOR AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS AND GOLF OFFERS

Yes Bank SELECT Credit Card

Yes Bank SELECT Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 1 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf – 4 free golf rounds per year (maximum 1 per month) || 1 free golf lesson per month
Annual Fee

₹399

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off at card spends of ₹10,000, done within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹50,000 per month (salaried) || ₹7.50 lakhs per year (self-employed)

STARTER CARDS WITH A LOW minimum income requirement || ANNUAL FEE WAIVER AT ₹50000 YEARLY CARD SPEND

Yes Bank ACE Credit Card

Yes Bank ACE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Low minimum income requirement of ₹25,000 per month (for salaried individuals)
✔︎
Low annual card spend requirement of ₹50,000, to get annual fee waived from the 2nd year onwards
Annual Fee

₹399

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off at card spends of ₹5000, done within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹25,000 per month (salaried) / ₹7.50 lakhs per year (self-employed)

HEALTH AND WELLNESS CARD FROM YES BANK

Yes Bank Wellness Credit Card 

Yes Bank Wellness Credit Card  - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
6 free fitness sessions (gym, yoga, zumba etc) per month - through Aditya Birla Wellness Multiply app
✔︎
Free annual preventive health checkup, on upto 25 parameters || Annual eye and dental check up
✔︎
Unlimited consultations with nutritionist, general practitioner and specialists
✔︎
2.50% benefit on purchases at chemists/pharmaceutical stores
Annual Fee

₹749

  • Nil
Minimum Income

₹20,000 per month (salaried) || ₹7.50 lakhs per year (self-employed

LIFETIME FREE CARD OFFERING A RANGE OF BENEFITS || LOW MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENTS

IDFC FIRST Classic Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Classic Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access – 4 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Welcome voucher worth ₹500, on spending ₹5,000 or more within 90 days of card generation.
Minimum Income

₹3 lakhs per year

Best for AC class rail ticket bookings - at IRCTC

IRCTC BoB Rupay Credit Card

IRCTC BoB Rupay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Benefit on AC rail ticket bookings on IRCTC – in non-peak season (between 15th Jan – 31st Mar, and 15th July – 15th Sep)
✔︎
Benefit on AC rail ticket bookings on IRCTC – in peak season (between 1st April – 14th July, and 16th Sep – 14th Jan)
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access – 1 per quarter
✔︎
1% transaction charges waiver – on railway ticket bookings on IRCTC
Annual Fee

₹350

  • Welcome offer : 1000 reward points worth ₹250, when you do a single credit card transaction of ₹1000 or more within 45 days of card issuance.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹3.60 lakhs per year || Self-employed : ₹4.80 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FREQUENT INDIGO FLYERS

6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank Credit Card

6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Benefit on Indigo bookings
✔︎
Benefit on grocery, entertainment and dining spends
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offers : Welcome ticket voucher worth ₹1500. One ‘6E Prime-Add-on’ worth ₹1099.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹50,000 per month / Self-employed : ₹7.20 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FREQUENT INDIGO FLYERS

6E Rewards XL IndiGo HDFC Bank Credit Card

6E Rewards XL IndiGo HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on Indigo bookings
3%
Benefit on grocery, entertainment and dining spends
2%
Benefit on all other card spends
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1500

  • Welcome offer : Welcome ticket voucher worth ₹3000. || One free ‘6E Prime-Add-on’ worth ₹1099.
Minimum Income

Salaried : Gross income of ₹1.20 lakhs per month || Self-employed : ₹14.4 lakhs per year

STARTER CASHBACK CARD FOR ONLINE SPENDS

Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card

Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2%
Cashback on ‘online spends’
1%
Cashback on all other card spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 1st year fee is waived off as a special offer, for new customers.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.20 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD (IF YOU APPLY ONLINE)

Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card

Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card (only if you apply online)
✔︎
Benefit on fuel spends and fine-dining spends
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

COMPLIMENTARY AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS || GOOD ANNUAL FEE OFFERS

Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card

Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Attractive annual fee offers : Annual fee of ₹1000 is waived at ₹1.50 lakh annual card spend. If annual card spend is below ₹1.50 lakh, you get 4000 reward points worth ₹1000
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access - 1 time per calendar quarter
✔︎
Reward on all monthly card spends above ₹20,000
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Renewal offer : Fee waived at ₹1.50 lakh annual card spend. If annual card spend is below ₹1.50 lakh, you get 4000 reward points worth ₹1000.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD OFFERING A RANGE OF BENEFITS

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 4 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access – 4 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Welcome voucher worth ₹500, on spending ₹5000 or more within 30 days of card generation.
Minimum Income

₹12 lakhs per year

BEST FOR UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS ON AIRTEL || SMALL GROCERY PURCHASES & FOOD DELIVERY ORDERS

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
25%
Cashback (upto ₹300 per month) on Airtel bills – via Airtel Thanks App
10%
Cashback (upto ₹300 per month) on water, electricity and gas bills – via Airtel Thanks App
10%
Cashback (upto ₹500 per month) on grocery purchases (BigBasket) and food orders (Swiggy, Zomato)
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - upto 4 times per year
✔︎
Dining benefits through EazyDiner partnership – 15% discount (upto ₹500), once per month
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome Offer : Amazon voucher worth ₹500 , on first card transaction (within the first 30 days of card issuance).
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹2,00,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

5% CASHBACK ON BILL PAYMENTS || 4% CASHBACK ON FOOD DELIVERY & LOCAL CABS || 2% FLAT RATE CASHBACK

Axis Bank Ace Credit Card

Axis Bank Ace Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on utility payments (electricity, water, gas, LPG and broadband), DTH, mobile recharge - only through the Google Pay app
4%
Cashback on Swiggy, Zomato & Ola
2%
Cashback on all other spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 4 times per year
✔︎
Dining benefits through EazyDiner partnership – 15% discount (upto ₹500), once per month
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Joining fee reversed on spending ₹10000, within 45 days of card issuance date
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT SWIGGY USERS , AND FOR ONLINE PURCHASES INCLUDING AMAZON AND FLIPKART

Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card

Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Cashback on Swiggy apps – Food ordering || Instamart || Dineout || Genie
5%
Cashback on online purchases across various categories , including Amazon and Flipkart
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : Complimentary 3-month Swiggy One Membership
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹25,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

BEST FOR AMAZON || FLIPKART || MYNTRA || TATA CLIQ, AND OTHER SELECT ONLINE MERCHANTS

HDFC Bank Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Bank Millennia Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback at 10 partners, including Amazon || Flipkart || Myntra || Tata Cliq - only on total purchases upto ₹20,000 per month
Upto 1%
Milestone benefit : ₹1000 gift voucher at ₹1 lakh quarterly card spend
✔︎
Dining benefits (HDFC Swiggy Dineout Program) - 7.50% discount (upto ₹250 per order), twice a month
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : Vouchers worth ₹1000, on payment of annual fee
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is not charged, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹35,000 per month || Self-Employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

5% UNLIMITED CASHBACK AT FLIPKART || 4% UNLIMITED CASHBACK AT SELECT PARTNERS

Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card

Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.50
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on Flipkart
4%
Cashback on partners - Swiggy || Uber || PVR || Cleartrip || Cult Fit
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - upto 4 times per year
✔︎
Welcome offers worth ₹600
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offers : Flipkart vouchers worth ₹500 || 50% discount on Swiggy (upto ₹100)
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹15,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹30,000 per month

ONE OF THE BEST CREDIT CARDS FOR ONLINE SPENDING

Cashback SBI Credit Card

Cashback SBI Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.50
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
5% cashback on all online spends || 1% cashback on all other card spends.
✔︎
Maximum cashback of ₹5000 per month
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year
  • Welcome offer maybe available from time to time , usually only for online applications
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM BOB CARD OFFERING CASHBACK ON A VARIETY OF SPENDS || GOOD LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

Bank of Baroda Eterna Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Eterna Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3.75%
Cashback on 'online shopping' || travel spends || dining spends || international spends
Upto 1.50%
Additional cashback, at ₹5 lakh yearly card spend
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges in India
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds (4 per year) & golf lessons (12 per year)
✔︎
Low fee of 2% on international transactions
Annual Fee

₹2499

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off at ₹25000 card spend within 60 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is not charged, if you spend ₹2.50 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹12 lakhs per year (both salaried and self-employed)

BEST FOR DEPARTMENT STORE & APPAREL SHOPPING

Axis Bank REWARDS Credit Card

Axis Bank REWARDS Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
3.20%
Reward on department store & apparel purchases - on total purchases upto ₹7000 per month
Upto 1%
Additional reward : Reward points worth ₹300, on achieving monthly card spend of ₹30,000
✔︎
Free visits to airport lounges in India (2 times per quarter)
✔︎
30% discount (upto ₹150 per order) on Swiggy – 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : 5000 EDGE reward points worth ₹1000, at ₹1000 card spend within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

ONE OF THE BEST FUEL CARDS IN INDIA

BPCL SBI Octane Credit Card

BPCL SBI Octane Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.50
Top Reasons to Choose
7.25%
Benefit on BPCL fuel purchases - on fuel purchases upto ₹10,000 per month
2.50%
Benefit on grocery spends || departmental store purchases || movie & dining spends - only on total spends upto ₹75,000 per month
Upto 0.66%
Additional benefit at ₹3 lakh annual card spend
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 1 time per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome Offer : 6000 reward points worth ₹1500, within 30 days of annual fee payment.
  • Renewal Offer : Annual fee from the 2nd year onwards is not charged, if you spend ₹2 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FUEL PURCHASES UPTO ₹5000 PER MONTH

IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card

IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on IndianOil fuel purchases - only on purchases upto ₹5,000 per month
✔︎
15% discount (upto ₹500 per order) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : ₹250 cashback, on 1st fuel purchase of ₹250 or more within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is waived, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FUEL SPENDS UPTO ₹5,000 PER MONTH

IDFC HPCL First Power Credit Card

IDFC HPCL First Power Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on HPCL fuel purchases, only on purchases upto ₹5,000 per month
2.50%
Benefit on grocery purchases & utility bills, only on total purchases upto ₹4,000 per month
2.50%
Benefit on FASTag recharge, only on upto ₹2,000 of recharges per month
✔︎
Emergency complimentary roadside assistance (RSA) package worth ₹1399 – 4 times per year
Annual Fee

₹199

  • Welcome offer worth ₹250
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee waived at ₹50,000 yearly card spend
Minimum Income

₹3 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FUEL SPENDS || SMALL GROCERY PURCHASES & BILL PAYMENTS

ICICI HPCL Super Saver Credit Card

ICICI HPCL Super Saver Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
6.50%
Benefit on HPCL fuel purchases - only on fuel purchases upto ₹4000 per month
5%
Benefit on departmental store purchases || electricity/mobile bill payments - only on total spends upto ₹2000 per month
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 1 time per quarter
✔︎
Movie benefits - 25% (upto ₹100) discount at BookMyShow and Inox - 2 times each every month at BookMyShow and Inox
✔︎
Complimentary 24×7 emergency road side assistance
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer worth ₹500 : 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹5000 card spend within 45 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR VISTARA PREMIUM ECONOMY FREQUENT FLYERS

Axis Bank Vistara Signature Credit Card

Axis Bank Vistara Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2%
Reward (in Club Vistara Points), on all card spends
✔︎
Upto 4 Vistara premium economy tickets - one each at annual card spends of ₹1.50 lakhs, ₹3 lakh, ₹4.50 lakhs and ₹9 lakh
✔︎
Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Silver Membership’
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf – 3 rounds per year
✔︎
Dining benefits : 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, once a month - in partnership with EazyDiner
Annual Fee

₹3000

  • Welcome offers : One-way premium economy ticket || Club Vistara Silver Membership
  • Renewal offers : One-way premium economy ticket
Minimum Income

₹6 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FREQUENT FLYERS OF EMIRATES AIRLINES

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Free airport lounge access in India - 1 per quarter
1.50%
Reward (in terms of Emirates miles) on all card spends
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at Inox movie tickets - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

COMPLIMENTARY DOMESTIC AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS OFFERED

RBL Bank Platinum Maxima Plus Credit Card

RBL Bank Platinum Maxima Plus Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹200 per month
2.50%
2.50% benefit on the following spends - grocery purchases || international purchases || dining || entertainment
Annual Fee

₹2500

  • Welcome offer : 10,000 reward points worth ₹2500
Minimum Income

Not specified

TRAVEL CARD, WITH A RANGE OF TRAVEL AND LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card

RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
0% fee on international transactions
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary access to international airport lounges - 2 per year
✔︎
Complimentary golf benefits - 4 free golf rounds per year || 1 free golf lesson per month
✔︎
Complimentary USD 50000 worldwide travel insurance, including medical/health insurance during foreign travel
Upto 3.35%
Upto 3.35% on travel spends || upto 2.6% on other spends (including milestone benefits at ₹7.5 lakh annual card spend)
Annual Fee

₹3000

  • Welcome offer : MakeMyTrip voucher worth ₹3000, on executing 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance date.
Minimum Income

Not specified

MONTHLY FEE CARD, WITH VARIOUS PARTNER OFFERS

RBL Bank Cookies Credit Card

RBL Bank Cookies Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
10% instant discount at Myntra || Uber || Zomato - upto ₹300 per month
✔︎
10% instant discount at BookMyShow, upto ₹300 per month
Upto 1%
Benefit on online purchases
Upto 1%
Additional benefit at ₹5 lakh annual card spend
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : ₹1000 voucher (choice of vouchers from Shoppers Stop, Croma, Myntra, Flipkart, and Amazon)
  • Renewal offer : Monthly fee waived off, if you spend ₹5000 or more in the previous month
Minimum Income

Not specified

HIGH REWARD RATE POSSIBLE, IF YOU HAVE A VERY SPECIFIC CARD SPENDING PATTERN

RBL Bank Platinum Delight Credit Card

RBL Bank Platinum Delight Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 5%
Upto 5% benefit, upon executing 5 card transactions of a minimum value of ₹1000 each - every month
1%
Benefit on weekend card spends (2X)
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : 4000 reward points worth ₹1000, on executing 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance date
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

MOVIE CARD FROM RBL BANK, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOOKMYSHOW

Bookmyshow RBL PLAY Credit Card

Bookmyshow RBL PLAY Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 10%
Benefit (in terms of BookMyShow movie tickets) - 2 free movie tickets worth ₹500, at ₹5000 monthly card spend
✔︎
₹100 discount on food and beverage items, when you book your movie tickets at BookMyShow
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : ₹500 discount at BookMyShow, on your first purchase within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD, WITH A RANGE OF TRAVEL AND LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

RBL Bank Icon Credit Card

RBL Bank Icon Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on international spends || weekend dining spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf benefits – 4 free golf rounds per year || 1 free golf lesson per month
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹400 per month
Annual Fee

₹5000

  • Welcome offer : 20,000 reward points (worth ₹5000), upon 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR AIR INDIA FREQUENT FLYERS

Air India SBI Platinum Card

Air India SBI Platinum Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
15%
15% reward (in terms of Air India Miles) on Air India website/app - only on ticket booking for yourself
5%
5% reward (in terms of Air India Miles), on all other Air India spends
2%
2% reward (in terms of Air India Miles), on all other card spends
Upto 5%
Additional milestone benefit, at annual card spends of ₹2 lakhs and ₹3 lakhs
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 5000 reward points worth 5000 Air India Miles
  • Renewal offer : 2000 reward points worth 2000 Air India Miles
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE VIRTUAL CARD || CAN BE USED FOR UPI SPENDS

AU Instapay Credit Card

AU Instapay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card - there is no annual fee on the card
1%
Cashback on UPI spends at departmental stores, dining, pharmacy, grocery & supermarkets - on total purchases upto ₹10000 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR VISTARA BUSINESS CLASS FREQUENT FLYERS

Axis Bank Vistara Infinite Credit Card

Axis Bank Vistara Infinite Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Reward (in Club Vistara Points), on all card spends
✔︎
Upto 4 Vistara business class tickets - one each at annual card spends of ₹2.50 lakhs, ₹5 lakh, ₹7.50 lakhs and ₹12 lakh
✔︎
Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Gold Membership’
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India
✔︎
Complimentary golf – upto 6 rounds per year
✔︎
Dining benefits in partnership with EazyDiner, upto ₹1000 per month
✔︎
15% discount at Trident Hotels
Annual Fee

₹10000

  • Welcome offers : One-way business class ticket || Club Vistara Gold Membership || 10000 Club Vistara Points, at ₹1 lakh card spend within 90 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offers : One-way business class ticket
Minimum Income

₹24 lakhs per year

CO-BRANDED FLIPKART CARD FROM AXIS BANK, SUITABLE ONLY FOR SMALL FLIPKART TRANSACTIONS

Flipkart Axis Bank Super Elite Credit Card

Flipkart Axis Bank Super Elite Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
16%
16% reward (in terms of Flipkart SuperCoins), on Flipkart purchases for Plus members - only on Flipkart transactions upto ₹2500
8%
8% reward (in terms of Flipkart SuperCoins), on Flipkart purchases for non-Plus members - only on Flipkart transactions upto ₹2500
2%
2% reward (in terms of Flipkart super coins), on all other card purchases
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offers : 500 SuperCoins on card activation || Flipkart Flights: 15% off (upto ₹1500) on domestic flights || 1-year Lenskart Gold membership || 3 months trial membership of Gaana Plus || 2 months trial membership of YouTube Premium || ₹500 discount
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CO-BRANDED SPICEJET CARD - 7% REWARD ON SPICEJET SPENDS || 3% BENEFIT ON BILL PAYMENTS & FOOD ORDERS

SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Black Credit Card

SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Black Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
7%
Benefit on Spicejet spends
3%
Benefit on online food orders || online bill payment || online entertainment
Upto 1.25%
Additional milestone benefit - at ₹2 lakh and ₹4 lakh annual card spend
✔︎
Complimentary SpiceClub Gold membership
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access - 8 per year
✔︎
Dining benefits : 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
Annual Fee

₹2000

  • Welcome offer : Spicejet vouchers worth ₹11500 (₹4000 on card activation, and ₹7500 as a SpiceJet Gold member)
  • Renewal fee offer : 2000 SpiceClub points worth ₹1000
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT FLYERS OF SPICEJET

SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Credit Card

SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
4.50%
Reward on Spicejet spends
Upto 1.25%
Additional milestone benefit - at ₹1 lakh and ₹2 lakh annual card spend
✔︎
Complimentary SpiceClub Silver membership
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access - 4 per year
✔︎
Dining benefits : 15% discount (upto ₹500) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
Annual Fee

₹750

  • Welcome offer : Spicejet vouchers worth ₹1500 on card activation
  • Renewal offer : 1000 SpiceClub points worth ₹500
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR VISTARA ECONOMY FREQUENT FLYERS

Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card

Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Upto 3 Vistara economy tickets - one each at annual spends of ₹1.25 lakhs, ₹2.50 lakh and ₹6 lakh
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Dining benefits : 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, once a month - in partnership with EazyDiner
Annual Fee

₹1500

  • Welcome offers : One-way economy ticket
  • Renewal offers : One-way economy ticket
Minimum Income

₹6 lakhs per year

PREMIUM CARD FROM KOTAK MAHINDRA

Kotak White Credit Card

Kotak White Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 2.25%
Rewards by reaching annual card spend targets
✔︎
Complimentary access to international airport lounges - 4 times per year
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges - 2 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹3000

  • Welcome offer : ₹1500 voucher, upon spending ₹30000 within 60 days of setting up your card.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards if you spend ₹5 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹25 lakhs per year

BEST FOR PAYTM SPENDS

Paytm SBI Card SELECT Credit Card

Paytm SBI Card SELECT Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on 3 types of Paytm spends - travel , Paytm mall & movie tickets
2%
Cashback on all other Paytm spends
Upto 0.6%
Additional benefit, based on annual card spend of ₹4 lakhs, and ₹6 lakhs (milestone benefits)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 1 time per quarter
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : Welcome offer of more than ₹1499
  • Renewal offer : Complimentary Paytm First membership at ₹1 lakh annual card spend. Renewal fee waived off at ₹2 lakh annual card spend.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Mid-range ICICI Credit Card, with good lifestyle benefits

ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card

ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary domestic railway lounge access - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds – upto 2 per month
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹150) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month. And 25% discount (upto ₹150) at INOX movie tickets - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹2000

  • Welcome offer : Shopping & travel vouchers worth over ₹5000
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹10 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FUEL PURCHASES UPTO ₹7500 PER MONTH

IndianOil Kotak Credit Card

IndianOil Kotak Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on IndianOil fuel purchases, only on purchases upto ₹7,500 per month
2%
Benefit on grocery purchases & dining spends, only on total spends upto ₹10,000 per month
✔︎
Personal concierge services
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer worth ₹250 : You get 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on spending ₹500 within 30 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards , if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

ATTRACTIVE REWARDS ON LOWER FUEL SPENDS || BILL PAYMENTS || GROCERY PURCHASES

IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card

IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5.80%
Benefit on IndianOil fuel spends - only on fuel spends upto ₹3000 per month
4.80%
Benefit on grocery purchases - only on purchases upto ₹2000 per month
4.80%
Benefit on bill payments - only on payments upto ₹2000 per month
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : Special limited time offer of ₹1500 Amazon vouchers, only if you apply online. This is subject to change.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is waived from the 2nd year onwards , if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹10,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

BEST FOR MONTHLY FUEL PURCHASES UPTO ₹5000

HPCL Bank Of Baroda Energie Credit Card

HPCL Bank Of Baroda Energie Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.25
Top Reasons to Choose
6.50%
Benefit on HPCL fuel purchases - only on fuel purchases upto ₹5000 per month
1.66%
Benefit on utility bill payments, grocery purchases & department store spends - on total purchases upto ₹15,000 per month
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India – 1 time per quarter
✔︎
Movie benefit at Paytm Movies - upto ₹200 per month
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer worth ₹500 : 2000 bonus rewards points worth ₹500, by spending ₹5000 or more within 60 days of receiving the card.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is waived from the second year onwards – if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹3.60 lakhs per year / Self-employed : ₹4.80 lakhs per year

MID-RANGE CARD FROM AXIS BANK

Axis Bank Privilege Credit Card

Axis Bank Privilege Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 2%
Benefit - at ₹2.50 lakh annual card spend (milestone benefit)
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
Dining offers in partnership with EazyDiner (Dining Delights Program) : 25% discount (upto ₹800) once a month, at participating restaurants
Annual Fee

₹1500

  • Welcome offer worth ₹5000
  • Renewal offer – Renewal fee waived at ₹2.50 lakhs annual card spend
Minimum Income

₹6 lakhs per year

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT FABINDIA STORES

FABINDIA SBI CARD

FABINDIA SBI CARD - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on Fabindia spends
2%
Benefit on dining, movies & entertainment spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Fabindia gift voucher worth ₹500, on payment of joining fees. You also get direct access to Gold Tier Fabfamily membership.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT FABINDIA STORES

FABINDIA SBI CARD SELECT

FABINDIA SBI CARD SELECT - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Benefit on Fabindia spends
3%
Benefit on dining, movies & entertainment spends
2%
Benefit on all international spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges - 1 per quarter . And free Priority Pass membership worth USD 99.
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : Fabindia gift voucher worth ₹1500, on payment of joining fees. You also get direct access to Platinum Tier Fabfamily membership.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT RELIANCE STORES

Reliance SBI Card

Reliance SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
1.25%
Benefit at participating ‘Reliance Retail Stores’.
Upto 2.80%
Additional benefit at participating ‘Reliance Retail Stores’ – at ₹80,000 annual card spend at Reliance Retail Stores
✔︎
Upto 5% special discounts, at participating Reliance Retail Stores
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Reliance Retail voucher worth ₹500, on payment of joining fees || Additional discount vouchers worth ₹3200, of various participating Reliance Retail Stores
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT RELIANCE STORES

Reliance SBI Card PRIME

Reliance SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit at participating ‘Reliance Retail Stores’.
Upto 2.9%
Additional benefit at participating ‘Reliance Retail Stores’.– at ₹3 lakh annual card spend at Reliance Retail Stores
✔︎
Upto 10% special discounts, at participating Reliance Retail Stores
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India (2 per quarter), and abroad (4 times per year, maximum 2 times per quarter)
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offer : Reliance Retail voucher worth ₹3000, on payment of joining fees || Additional discount vouchers worth ₹11999, of various participating Reliance Retail Stores.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for ICMAI members (certified management accountants)

Bank of Baroda CMA ONE Credit Card

Bank of Baroda CMA ONE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for ICMAI members (certified management accountants)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 3 per quarter
✔︎
Reduced fee of 2% on international credit card transactions
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offers : 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on your 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance || FITPASS Pro membership for 6 months worth ₹15000.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively designed card for ICSI members

Bank of Baroda ICSI Diamond Credit Card

Bank of Baroda ICSI Diamond Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for ICSI Members (company secretaries)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 3 per quarter
✔︎
Reduced fee of 2% on international credit card transactions
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offers : 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on your 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance || FITPASS Pro membership for 6 months worth ₹15000.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively designed card for ICAI members

Bank of Baroda ICAI EXCLUSIVE Credit Card

Bank of Baroda ICAI EXCLUSIVE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for ICAI members (chartered accountants)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 3 per quarter
✔︎
Reduced fee of 2% on international credit card transactions
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offers : 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on your 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance || FITPASS Pro membership for 6 months worth ₹15000.
Minimum Income

Not specified

NO ANNUAL FEE FROM 2ND YEAR ONWARDS, LED LIGHT BASED CARD GIVING CHOICE OF PAYMENT METHOD AT STORES

IndusInd Nexxt Credit Card

IndusInd Nexxt Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee from 2nd year onwards
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹400 per month
✔︎
Interactive credit card with in-built LED lights, offers flexibility when making payments at merchant stores. Pay by EMI || by reward points || by credit (normal use of the credit card)
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Choice of vouchers
Minimum Income

Not specified

GOOD REWARDS AT SELECT PARTNERS, INCLUDING AMAZON AND FLIPKART

HDFC Bank MoneyBack+ Credit Card

HDFC Bank MoneyBack+ Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
3.3%
Cashback at select partners - Amazon || Flipkart || BigBasket || Reliance Smart Superstore || Swiggy
Upto 1%
Additional milestone benefit : ₹500 gift voucher at ₹50,000 quarterly card spend
✔︎
Annual fee for previous year is waived off at ₹50,000 annual card spend
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 500 cash points worth ₹125, on payment of 1st year annual fee
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged at ₹50,000 yearly card spend
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹20,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

STARTER CARD FROM HDFC, LOW MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENTS

HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card

HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Basic HDFC cashback card, with low minimum income requirement of ₹12000 per month (for salaried individuals)
✔︎
Low annual card spend target of ₹50,000, to get annual fee waived off
1%
Cashback at 5 partners - Big Basket || Swiggy || BookMyshow || OYO || Uber (10X)
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 500 cash points worth ₹75, on payment of 1st year annual fee
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee from the second year onwards is not charged , if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹12,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

HEALTH AND FITNESS CARD FROM AXIS BANK

Axis Bank AURA Credit Card

Axis Bank AURA Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary video fitness sessions via Fitternity – 20 per month (4 interactive sessions, 16 video sessions)
✔︎
Complimentary video doctor consultations via Practo – 4 per month
✔︎
₹500 discount on annual health check up, via Indus Health Plus
✔︎
Dining benefits via EazyDiner (Dining Delights program) – 15% discount at restaurants, upto ₹500 per month
Annual Fee

₹749

  • Welcome offer : Decathlon voucher worth ₹750
Minimum Income

Not specified

Exclusive card for Indian Defence Personnel

Axis Bank PRIDE SIGNATURE Credit Card

Axis Bank PRIDE SIGNATURE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Exclusively for Indian Defence Personnel. Personalised card, with shades of the Indian Tricolour.
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
15% discount (upto ₹500 per order) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
✔︎
Annual fee waived at ₹40,000 yearly card spend. Hence virtually free card if you spend ₹40,000 each year.
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee not charged
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹40,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Exclusive card for Indian Defence Personnel

Axis Bank PRIDE PLATINUM Credit Card

Axis Bank PRIDE PLATINUM Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Exclusively for Indian Defence Personnel. Personalised card , with shades of the Indian Tricolour.
✔︎
Annual fee waived at ₹20,000 yearly card spend. Hence virtually free card if you spend ₹20,000 each year.
✔︎
15% discount (upto ₹500 per order) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
Annual Fee

₹250

  • Welcome offer : Nil annual fee in 1st year
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹20,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE OFFERS PROVIDED FROM TIME TO TIME || Discounts at select partners – Ajio, Swiggy, Paytm Movies, EazyDiner

Axis Bank MY ZONE Credit Card

Axis Bank MY ZONE Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
₹120 discount (upto 24% per order) on Swiggy - twice a month
✔︎
Upto ₹1000 discount on Ajio, on a minimum order amount of ₹2999 - on a select catalogue of products.
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One) offer on Paytm Movies - Upto ₹200 per month
✔︎
15% discount (upto ₹500 per oder) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner - once per month
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access - once per quarter
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : Lifetime free card offer || Complimentary one-year SonyLiv subscription worth ₹999, as a welcome offer.
  • Renewal offer : Lifetime free card offer || SonyLiv subscription worth ₹999 is renewed, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

MID RANGE CARD FROM AXIS BANK WITH A VARIETY OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS AND PARTNER OFFERS

Axis Bank SELECT Credit Card

Axis Bank SELECT Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
2%
Benefit on shopping spends - on spends upto ₹20000 per month
✔︎
Upto ₹2000 total discounts per month, at 4 partners : BigBasket || Eazydiner || BookMyShow || Swiggy
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India (2 times per quarter), and abroad (12 times per year)
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds – upto 9 per year
Annual Fee

₹3000

  • Welcome offer : 10,000 EDGE reward points worth ₹2000, given on first card transaction within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee waived at ₹6 lakhs annual card spend
Minimum Income

₹6 lakhs per year

LIFETIME FREE LIMITED PERIOD OFFER || DISCOUNT OFFERS AT A VARIETY OF PARTNERS

Axis Bank NEO Credit Card

Axis Bank NEO Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Discount on Myntra, on a select catalogue for Axis Neo customers
10%
Discount on Blinkit (online groceries) - upto ₹250 per month
40%
40% discount (upto ₹120 per order) on Zomato - 2 times per month
5%
Discount (upto ₹150 per month), on utility bills paid through Amazon Pay - mobile recharge || broadband bill payment || DTH recharge)
10%
Discount (upto ₹100 per month) on movie tickets - at BookMyShow
Annual Fee

₹250

  • Welcome offer : Lifetime free card offer || 100% cashback upto ₹300, on paying a utility bill within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Lifetime free card offer
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR PAYMENTS ON FREECHARGE PLATFORM

Axis Bank Freecharge Plus Credit Card

Axis Bank Freecharge Plus Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on all Freecharge spends
2%
Cashback on local commute expenses
✔︎
Dining benefits through EazyDiner partnership – 15% discount (upto ₹500), once per month
Annual Fee

₹350

  • Renewal Offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR INDIGO FREQUENT FLYERS

Kotak IndiGo 6E Rewards XL Credit Card

Kotak IndiGo 6E Rewards XL Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
6%
On Indigo spends
3%
On grocery purchases, dining and entertainment spends
2%
On all other card spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access - 2 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹2500

  • Welcome offer : Welcome ticket voucher worth ₹3000 (on doing a minimum of 3 card transactions each month, for the first 3 months).
  • Renewal offer : ‘6E Prime-Add-on’ worth ₹899, which gives you various benefits including priority check-in, complimentary meal, seat selection and assistance.
Minimum Income

Not specified

SPECIAL REWARDS AT MYNTRA & SELECT PARTNERS

Myntra Kotak Credit Card

Myntra Kotak Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
7.50%
Discount on Myntra purchases , on all Myntra transactions upto ₹10,000
5%
Cashback on Swiggy Instamart (grocery) || Swiggy || PVR || Cleartrip || Urban Company – only on combined total purchases upto ₹20,000 per month.
Upto 1%
Additional benefits : 2 complimentary PVR tickets worth ₹250 each, at quarterly card spend of over ₹50,000
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India – 1 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : ₹500 Myntra voucher, on doing a card transaction of ₹500 or more within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year. Minimum Income Not specified
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD - BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Max SBI Card PRIME

Max SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3.75%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 5.3%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.80 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges both in India (2 times each quarter) and abroad (4 times per year)
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of the first year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Max SBI Card SELECT

Max SBI Card SELECT - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 3.7%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.50 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500, on payment of the first year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Max SBI Card

Max SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
1.25%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 2.1%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹95,000 yearly card spend at Landmark stores
1.25%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2000 bonus reward points worth ₹500 , on payment of the first year annual fee
  • Renewal offer : 2000 bonus reward points worth ₹500 , on payment of renewal fee
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD - BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card PRIME

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3.75%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 5.3%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.80 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges both in India (2 times each quarter) and abroad (4 times per year)
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of the first year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card SELECT

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card SELECT - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 3.7%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.50 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500 , on payment of the first year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500 , on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card

Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
1.25%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 2.1%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹95,000 yearly card spend at Landmark stores
1.25%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2000 bonus reward points worth ₹500, on payment of the first year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 2000 bonus reward points worth ₹500, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Starter fuel card from ICICI, with comparitively low annual fee

ICICI Bank HPCL Coral Credit Card

ICICI Bank HPCL Coral Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3.50%
Cashback on HPCL fuel purchases - on fuel purchases upto ₹4000 per month
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month
✔︎
Low annual fee of ₹199
✔︎
Low annual card spend requirement of ₹50,000 to get an annual fee waiver
Annual Fee

₹199

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free premium card, exclusively for Indian Defence and Paramilitary personnel

ICICI Bank Parakram Select Credit Card

ICICI Bank Parakram Select Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence and Paramilitary personnel.
2.50%
Benefit on canteen store department (CSD) purchases || grocery purchases || department store purchases - on total spends upto ₹10,000 per month
✔︎
Complimentary international airport lounge access (2 times per year)
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access (2 times per quarter)
✔︎
Free golf rounds - upto 4 per month (₹50,000 monthly card spend required for each round of golf)
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence and Paramilitary personnel

ICICI Bank Parakram Credit Card

ICICI Bank Parakram Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating ICICI Bank Parakram Credit Card
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence and Paramilitary personnel.
1.25%
Benefit on canteen stores departments (CSD) purchases || grocery purchases || department store purchases (valid only on total monthly purchases upto ₹8000 across these 3 categories)
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 1 time per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

Flexibility of personalising appearance of credit card || Complimentary domestic airport lounge access

ICICI Bank Expressions Credit Card

ICICI Bank Expressions Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Personalised appearance of credit card
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 1 time per quarter
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Starter card from ICICI

ICICI Bank Coral Credit Card

ICICI Bank Coral Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges (once per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic railway lounges (once per quarter)
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at Inox movie tickets - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, upon spending ₹1.50 lakhs in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹5 lakhs per year

GOOD CARD FOR FREQUENT INDIGO FLYERS

Kotak IndiGo 6E Rewards Credit Card

Kotak IndiGo 6E Rewards Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
On Indigo spends
2%
On grocery purchases, dining and entertainment spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access - upto 2 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹700

  • Welcome offer : Welcome ticket voucher worth ₹1500, on doing a minimum of 3 card transactions each month, for the first 3 months.
  • Renewal offer : ‘6E Prime-Add-on’ worth ₹899, which gives you various benefits including a priority check-in, complimentary meal, seat selection and assistance.
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD, WITH A RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

Kotak White Reserve Credit Card

Kotak White Reserve Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 2.50%
Rewards by reaching annual card spend targets
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges both in India and abroad
✔︎
Complimentary golf across the world - 2 free golf rounds per month
Annual Fee

₹12500

  • Welcome offer : Complimentary Marriott membership, with multiple stay & dining benefits
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹10 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE PREMIUM CARD OFFERING A VAST RANGE OF BENEFITS

IDFC First Wealth Credit Card

IDFC First Wealth Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge (both domestic and international) & domestic airport spa access - total 4 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access - 4 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf benefits - upto 2 golf rounds per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Welcome voucher worth ₹500, on spending ₹5000 or more within 30 days of card generation.
Minimum Income

₹36 lakhs per year

BEST FOR HIGHER FUEL SPENDS - UPTO ₹10,000 PER MONTH

SBI BPCL Credit Card

SBI BPCL Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
4.25%
Benefit on BPCL fuel purchases - on fuel purchases upto ₹10,000 per month
1.25%
Benefit on grocery spends || departmental store purchases || movie & dining spends - on total spends upto ₹1 lakh per month
✔︎
Low yearly card spend requirement of ₹50,000, to get annual fee waiver from 2nd year onwards
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2000 reward points worth ₹500, on payment of joining fee
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is waived from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR 5% CASHBACK ON FUEL AND UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS

Standard Chartered Super Value Titanium Credit Card

Standard Chartered Super Value Titanium Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on fuel purchases , only upto ₹4000 purchases per month
5%
Cashback on phone bill payments, only upto ₹4000 purchases per month
5%
Cashback on utility bill payments, only upto ₹2000 purchases per month
✔︎
Only for Standard Chartered Premium Banking customers - complimentary access to international airport lounges, once per month
Annual Fee

₹750

  • Welcome offer : 100% cashback (up to ₹1500), on fuel purchases done within 90 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹90,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹55000 per month

CREDIT CARD AGAINST FIXED DEPOSIT || LIFETIME FREE CARD

Axis Bank Insta Easy Credit Card

Axis Bank Insta Easy Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free credit card
✔︎
No income proof || no credit score required - since card is issued against personal fixed deposit
1.20%
Benefit on all purchases outside India
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : You get 100 EDGE reward points , on your 1st online transaction with the card
Minimum Income

Not required

LIFETIME FREE BOB CARD, ISSUED AGAINST FIXED DEPOSIT

Bank of Baroda PRIME Credit Card

Bank of Baroda PRIME Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee
✔︎
Guaranteed approval card against fixed deposit – no income proof required || no credit score required
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not required, since the card is issued against a fixed deposit

LIFETIME FREE CARD, WITH A RANGE OF BENEFITS

IDFC First Millennia Credit Card

IDFC First Millennia Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee. Welcome offer of more than ₹500
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access - 4 times per quarter
✔︎
25% discount on movie tickets (up to ₹100), on Paytm Mobile App (valid once per month)
✔︎
Complimentary ‘Emergency Roadside Assistance (RSA)’ package worth ₹1399
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Welcome voucher worth ₹500, on spending ₹5000 or more within 90 days of card generation.
Minimum Income

₹3 lakhs per year

LIFETIME FREE CARD, ISSUED AGAINST FIXED DEPOSIT

IDFC WOW Credit Card

IDFC WOW Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card – zero annual fee
✔︎
Guaranteed approval card against fixed deposit – no income proof required || no credit score required
✔︎
No fee on international transactions
✔︎
Complimentary Emergency Roadside Assistance (RSA) package worth ₹1399
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not required, since the card is issued against a fixed deposit

LIFETIME FREE BEGINNER CARD, ISSUED AGAINST FIXED DEPOSIT

Kotak Bank #811 Dream Different Credit Card

Kotak Bank #811 Dream Different Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card
✔︎
Fixed deposit based card – no income proof required || instant approval card
✔︎
Rail surcharge waiver (upto ₹500 per year) & fuel surcharge waiver (upto ₹3500 per year)
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer worth ₹125
Minimum Income

Not applicable, since the card is issued against fixed deposit

LIFETIME FREE STARTER CARD FROM ICICI || LOW MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENTS

ICICI Bank Platinum Chip Credit Card

ICICI Bank Platinum Chip Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card
✔︎
Low minimum income requirements of ₹2.50 lakhs per year
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

₹2.50 lakhs per year

BEST FOR FREQUENT SHOPPERS AT SNAPDEAL

Snapdeal BOB Credit Card

Snapdeal BOB Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on Snapdeal purchases
2.50%
Cashback on ‘online shopping’ (other than Snapdeal shopping), department store spends & grocery shopping
Annual Fee

₹249

  • Welcome offer : Snapdeal vouchers worth ₹500, on paying the joining fees and using the card within 30 days of card issuance.
Minimum Income

₹3.60 lakhs per year (salaried) / ₹4.80 lakhs per year (self-employed)

Annual fee waiver at ₹35000 yearly card spend

Bank of Baroda Easy Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Easy Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Annual fee is waived, at ₹35000 yearly card spend
1.25%
Cashback on department store purchases and movie spends
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 1st year fee waived off at ₹6000 card spend (within 60 days of card issuance).
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹35,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

ANNUAL FEE WAIVER AT ₹70000 ANNUAL CARD SPEND

Bank of Baroda Select Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Select Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Annual fee is waived, at ₹70,000 yearly card spend
1.25%
Cashback on dining spends and online shopping
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
Annual Fee

₹750

  • Welcome offer : The first year fee is not charged, if you spend ₹7500 or more on your card, within 60 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹70,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

Bank of Baroda Premier Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Cashback on travel, dining & international transactions
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 1 time per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : 1st year fee waived at ₹10,000 card spend, within 60 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.20 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Navy Personnel

Bank of Baroda Varunah Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Varunah Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Navy Personnel
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹100 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

Exclusive card for Indian Navy Personnel

Bank of Baroda Varunah Plus Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Varunah Plus Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Cashback on travel spends, dining spends, online spends and international spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 3 times per quarter
✔︎
Reduced fee of 2.50% on international transactions
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 1st year fee is waived if you spend ₹15000 or more, within 180 days of card issuance || Complimentary 12-month Amazon Prime membership.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Exclusive card for Indian Navy Personnel

Bank of Baroda Varunah Premium Credit Card

Bank of Baroda Varunah Premium Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Exclusively for Indian Navy Personnel
3.75%
Cashback on travel spends, dining spends, online spends and international spends
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges in India
✔︎
Reduced fee of 2% on international transactions
Annual Fee

₹2499

  • Welcome offer : 1st year fee is waived, if you spend ₹25000 or more within 180 days of card issuance || Complimentary 12-month Amazon Prime membership
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR RAILWAY TICKET BOOKINGS - AT IRCTC

IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card

IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Benefit on railway tickets, including 5% cashback through HDFC Smartbuy platform
✔︎
Quarterly milestone benefit : Gift voucher worth ₹500, upon spending ₹30,000 every 90 days.
✔︎
Complimentary access to railway lounges in India – 2 per quarter
✔︎
1% transaction charges waiver – on IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : You get a gift voucher worth ₹500, on card activation within 30 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards , if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : ₹25,000 per month / Self-Employed : ₹6 lakhs per year Annual Fee

MOVIE CARD, BEST FOR FOR REGULAR PVR MOVIE GOERS

PVR Kotak Gold Credit Card

PVR Kotak Gold Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 4%
1 free PVR ticket (upto ₹400) - on monthly card spend of ₹10,000
Upto 5.3%
2 free PVR tickets (upto ₹400 each) - on monthly card spend of ₹15,000
15%
Benefit on PVR food & beverages purchases
5%
Benefit on PVR movie ticket purchases
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Spar SBI Card

Spar SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
1.25%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 2.1%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹95,000 yearly card spend at Landmark stores
1.25%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2,000 bonus reward points worth ₹500, on payment of the first year joining fee.
  • Renewal offer : 2,000 bonus reward points worth ₹500, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (SPAR, LIFESTYLE, MAX, HOME CENTER)

Spar SBI Card SELECT

Spar SBI Card SELECT - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 3.7%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.50 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500, on payment of annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 6000 bonus reward points worth ₹1500, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD - BEST FOR REGULAR SHOPPERS AT LANDMARK STORES (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center)

Spar SBI Card PRIME

Spar SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
3.75%
Benefit on all Landmark store spends (Spar, Lifestyle, Max, Home Center - both online and in-stores)
Upto 5.3%
Additional benefit on Landmark spends - at ₹1.80 lakh yearly card spend at Landmark stores
2.50%
Benefit on dining and movie spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges both in India (2 times each quarter) and abroad (4 times per year)
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : 12,000 bonus reward points worth ₹3000, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR BOOKING AC CLASS RAIL TICKETS

IRCTC Rupay SBI card

IRCTC Rupay SBI card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10.80%
Benefit on IRCTC AC rail tickets - for travel dates between 15th Jan – 31st Mar, and 15th July – 15th Sep
4.80%
Benefit on IRCTC AC rail tickets - for travel dates between 1st April – 14th July, and 16th Sep – 14th Jan
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access – 1 time per quarter
✔︎
1% transaction charges waiver – on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in
Annual Fee

₹300

  • Welcome offer : 350 reward points worth ₹350, when you do a single card transaction of ₹500 or more within 45 days of card issuance.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS TO AIRPORT LOUNGES IN INDIA

Kotak Mojo Platinum Credit Card

Kotak Mojo Platinum Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver upto ₹3500 per year
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : Joining fee waived off, at ₹30000 card spend within 90 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹4 lakhs per year

SHOPPING CARD, WITH COMPLIMENTARY AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS BOTH IN INDIA AND ABROAD

Kotak Zen Signature Credit Card

Kotak Zen Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
1.66%
Benefit on shopping - Department stores || Jewellery || Apparels || Lifestyle goods
Upto 0.6%
Additional benefits at ₹3 lakh annual card spend OR ₹6 lakh annual card spend
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India - 3 per year
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver upto ₹3500 per year || Railway surcharge waiver upto ₹500 per year
Annual Fee

₹1500

  • Welcome offer : Reward points worth ₹375, on payment of joining fee.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹4.80 lakhs per year

ENTRY LEVEL CARD - LOW MINIMUM INCOME REQUIREMENTS || ANNUAL FEE WAIVER AT ₹15000 YEARLY CARD SPEND

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Low minimum income requirement of ₹3 lakhs per year
✔︎
Low annual fee of ₹199
✔︎
Low annual card spend target of ₹15000, to get annual fee waiver and make the card virtually free
Upto 1.9%
Benefit on all card spends, including milestone benefits achieved at ₹1 lakh yearly card spend
Annual Fee

₹199

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹15000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹3 lakhs per year

STARTER CARD FROM KOTAK

Kotak 811 Credit Card

Kotak 811 Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Annual fee from the 2nd year onwards is waived, at ₹5000 yearly card spend
✔︎
Additional milestone benefits - ₹750 OR 4 PVR tickets at ₹75000 yearly card spend
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 500 reward points worth ₹125, if you spend ₹5000 or more within 45 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹50000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence Personnel

Bank of Baroda VIKRAM Credit Card

Bank of Baroda VIKRAM Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence Personnel
✔︎
Free ‘accidental death insurance’ (air & non-air : ₹20 lakhs)
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Complimentary 3 month Disney Hotstar subscription, on card activation.
Minimum Income

Not specified

MOVIE CARD, BEST FOR FOR REGULAR PVR MOVIE GOERS

PVR Kotak Platinum Credit Card

PVR Kotak Platinum Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating
Top Reasons to Choose
Upto 8%
2 free PVR ticket (upto ₹400) - on monthly card spend of ₹10,000
15%
Benefit on PVR food & beverages purchases
5%
Benefit on PVR movie ticket purchases
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR COMPLIMENTARY DOMESTIC AIRPORT LOUNGE ACCESS

Kotak Royale Signature Credit Card

Kotak Royale Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹24 lakhs per year

EXCLUSIVE CARD FOR NRIs, ISSUED AGAINST FIXED DEPOSIT

Kotak NRI Royale Signature Credit Card

Kotak NRI Royale Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Card for NRIs : No income proof and credit history in India required since the card is issued against a fixed deposit
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 per quarter
2%
Benefit on international card spends
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

Resonably good rewards can be achieved through the effective utilization of milestone benefits

Kotak League Platinum Card

Kotak League Platinum Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
1.33%
Benefit on Travel Agencies & Tour Operators || Package Tour Operators || Airlines and Air Carriers || Departmental Stores || Durable Goods || Electric Sales
0.66%
Benefit on all other card spends (if total yearly card spend is below ₹2 lakhs)
1.33%
Benefit on all other card spends (if total yearly card spend is above ₹2 lakhs)
Upto 2%
Additional benefits - when you spend ₹1.25 lakhs or more on your card every 6 months
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 times per quarter
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : You get reward points worth ₹500, on payment of joining fee.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

₹5 lakh per year

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Army Personnel

Bank of Baroda INDIAN ARMY YODDHA Credit Card

Bank of Baroda INDIAN ARMY YODDHA Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Army Personnel
2.50%
Cashback on department store and grocery purchases
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : 1000 reward points worth ₹250 || 12-month Amazon Prime Membership || 6-month FITPASS Pro Membership.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Coast Guards Personnel

Bank of Baroda RAKSHAMAH Credit Card

Bank of Baroda RAKSHAMAH Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Coast Guards Personnel
2.50%
Cashback on department store and grocery purchases - on purchases upto ₹10,000 per month
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : 1000 reward points worth ₹250 || 12-month Amazon Prime Membership || 6-month FITPASS Pro Membership.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Assam Rifles Personnel

Bank of Baroda The Sentinel Credit Card

Bank of Baroda The Sentinel Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, exclusively for Assam Rifles Personnel
2.50%
Cashback on department store and grocery purchases - on purchases upto ₹10,000 per month
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : 1000 reward points worth ₹250 || 12-month Amazon Prime Membership || 6-month FITPASS Pro Membership.
Minimum Income

Not specified

NO ANNUAL FEE FROM 2ND YEAR ONWARDS, CAN SELECT CASHBACK CATEGORY OF YOUR CHOICE

IndusInd Bank Platinum Aura Edge Credit Card

IndusInd Bank Platinum Aura Edge Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee from the 2nd year onwards
2%
Reward on category of your choice - department store purchases OR on grocery purchases OR on hotel expenses OR on restaurant bills
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Vouchers from Vouchagram, from brands like Amazon, Flipkart, Big Bazaar, Zee5, Apollo Pharmacy, Uber, Ola and more.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT PAYTM USERS

Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card

Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Cashback on various spends at Paytm : Prepaid recharges || Utility bill payments || Movie tickets || Mini App - on spends upto ₹16,666 per month
2%
Cashback on all other select Paytm spends - on spends upto ₹25000 per month
✔︎
Milestone Benefit : Additional benefit of upto 1%, on monthly card spend of ₹10,000
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived at ₹30,000 card spend, within 90 days of card issuance || Complimentary Paytm First membership
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD, WITH GOOD LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

AU Bank Zenith Credit Card

AU Bank Zenith Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit on dining spends (only at standalone restaurants)
2.50%
Benefit on grocery & departmental store purchases, and international spends
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India (4 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India (4 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary access to railway lounges in India (2 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary Taj Epicure Membership, at yearly card spend of ₹8 lakh
Annual Fee

₹7999

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off at card spend of ₹1.25 lakhs, within 90 days of card issuance date.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹5 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR AIR INDIA FREQUENT FLYERS

Air India SBI Signature Card

Air India SBI Signature Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4
Top Reasons to Choose
30%
30% reward (in terms of Air India Miles) on Air India website/app - only on ticket booking for yourself
10%
10% reward (in terms of Air India Miles), on all other Air India spends
4%
Reward (in terms of Air India Miles), on all other card spends
✔︎
Free visits to airport lounges in India : 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹4999

  • Welcome offer : 20,000 reward points worth 20,000 Air India Miles
  • Renewal offer : 5000 reward points worth 5000 Air India Miles
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR EMIRATES FREQUENT FLYERS

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2%
Reward (in terms of Emirates miles) on all card spends
✔︎
Free airport lounge access in India - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
Free airport lounge access abroad and domestic spa access - 2 times per year
✔︎
Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free movie ticket upto ₹500) at BookMyShow movies - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹5000

  • Welcome offer : 5000 Skywards Miles, on payment of 1st year annual fee || Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
  • Renewal offer : 5000 Skywards Miles, on minimum annual card spend of ₹1 lakh || Renewal of complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership, on minimum annual card spend of ₹5 lakh
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM METAL CARD - WITH A RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS

AU Bank Zenith+ Metal Credit Card

AU Bank Zenith+ Metal Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India - 16 times per year (maximum 4 times per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 16 per year
✔︎
Airport meet & assist services, 4 times per year (maximum 1 time per quarter)
✔︎
Low fee of 0.99% on international card transactions
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹8000 per year
✔︎
Complimentary golf - 8 free golf rounds/lessons per year (maximum 2 per quarter)
Annual Fee

₹4999

  • Welcome offer : 5000 reward points worth ₹5000, upon 1st card transaction within 30 days of card issuance date
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, at ₹8 lakhs annual card spend. In case you do not qualify for this offer, you are given 5000 reward points worth ₹5000, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR ETIHAD FREQUENT FLYERS

Etihad Guest SBI Card

Etihad Guest SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
One Etihad companion voucher, at ₹10 lakh annual card spend
3%
3% reward (in terms of Etihad Guest Miles), on Etihad spends
2%
2% reward (in terms of Etihad Guest Miles), on international card spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 2500 Etihad Miles || Complimentary Etihad Silver membership
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT FLYERS OF EMIRATES AIRLINES

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card

Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Reward (in terms of Emirates miles) on all card spends
✔︎
Unlimited free airport lounge access both in India and abroad, and domestic spa sessions in India
✔︎
Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
✔︎
Complimentary Emirates Skywards Gold membership - at ₹15 lakhs annual card spend (out of which minimum ₹1.50 lakhs should be on Emirates)
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free movie ticket upto ₹750) at BookMyShow movies - 4 times per month
Annual Fee

₹10000

  • Welcome offer : 10000 Skywards Miles, on payment of 1st year annual fee || Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
  • Renewal offer : 10000 Skywards Miles, on payment of annual fee || Renewal of complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD WITH A RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS, FREE FROM THE 2ND YEAR ONWARDS

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Premium card, with no annual fee from the 2nd year onwards
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India (1 per quarter), and abroad (2 per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary golf benefits - 2 free golf round per month AND 2 free golf lessons per month
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹600 per month
1.9%
Cashback on online card spends (except online travel spends)
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Various vouchers like Vouchagram, Oberoi, Postcard Hotels, Montblanc.
Minimum Income

Not specified

Best for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fans

Chennai Super Kings ICICI Bank Credit Card

Chennai Super Kings ICICI Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Marquee player autographed memorabilia - for top 5 card spenders each month
✔︎
Exclusive Chennai Super Kings Experience benefits - Meet & Greet with select players || attend a practice session with the Chennai Super Kings Team || complimentary match tickets (as per campaigns run from time to time)
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 1 time per quarter
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow and Inox movie tickets - 2 times per month each
Annual Fee

₹500

  • Welcome offer : 2000 reward points worth ₹500, on payment of 1st year annual fee, and and card spend of ₹5000 within the first 45 days.
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is waived off, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year. In case you do not qualify for this fee waiver, you get 2000 reward points worth ₹500, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD WITH A RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS, AND GOOD REWARDS AT HIGH CARD SPENDS

IndusInd Bank Tiger Credit Card

IndusInd Bank Tiger Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges abroad - 2 per year
✔︎
Complimentary golf benefits - 1 free golf round per quarter OR 1 free golf lesson per quarter
✔︎
Low fee of 1.50% on international card transactions
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT PAYTM USERS

Paytm HDFC Bank Select Credit Card 

Paytm HDFC Bank Select Credit Card  - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on various spends at Paytm – Prepaid recharges || Utility bill payments || Travel || Movie tickets || Mini App
3%
Cashback at select partners – Swiggy || AJIO || Big Basket || Uber
✔︎
Milestone Benefit : Additional benefit of upto 1% , on achieving quarterly card spend target of ₹50,000
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1000

  • Welcome offer : First year annual fee not charged at ₹50,000 card spend, within 90 days of card issuance || Complimentary Paytm First membership
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD FOR ETIHAD FREQUENT FLYERS

Etihad Guest SBI Premier Card

Etihad Guest SBI Premier Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
One Etihad companion voucher, at ₹8 lakh annual card spend
6%
6% reward (in terms of Etihad Guest Miles), on Etihad spends
4%
4% reward (in terms of Etihad Guest Miles), on international spends
2%
2% reward (in terms of Etihad Guest Miles), on all other card spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access both in India (8 per year) and abroad (4 per year)
Annual Fee

₹4999

  • Welcome offer : 5000 Etihad Miles || Complimentary Etihad Gold membership
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹5 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

GOOD FUEL CARD FOR COMPARATIVELY HIGHER FUEL SPENDS || UPI ENABLED CARD

IDFC HPCL First Power+ Credit Card

IDFC HPCL First Power+ Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
6.50%
6.50% benefit on HPCL fuel purchases upto ₹5000 per month || 5% benefit on monthly HPCL fuel purchases between ₹5000 and ₹10,000
5%
Benefit on grocery purchases & utility bills - only on total purchases upto ₹4000 per month
5%
Benefit on FASTag recharge, only on upto ₹2000 of recharges per month.
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offers : a) ₹500 cashback on 1st fuel transaction of minimum ₹500 b) ₹150 discount on a Swiggy order above ₹500. c) ₹500 discount on ZoomCar rentals.
  • Renewal offer : Renewal fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.50 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹3 lakhs per year

BEST FOR SHOPPING AT SHOPPERS STOP

Shoppers Stop HDFC Bank Credit Card

Shoppers Stop HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Rewards on all Shopper Stop purchases
✔︎
Low fee of ₹299
✔︎
Complimentary Shoppers Stop Silver Membership worth ₹350
Annual Fee

₹299

  • Welcome Offer : Shoppers Stop voucher of ₹500 || Complimentary Shoppers Stop Silver Edge membership worth ₹350
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net monthly income of ₹20,000 per month || Self-employed : ₹6 lakhs per year

ATTRACTIVE DISCOUNT ON DINING SPENDS, THROUGH EAZYDINER

IndusInd Bank EazyDiner Credit Card

IndusInd Bank EazyDiner Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Guaranteed 25%-50% discount at various restaurants, through EazyDiner Prime membership
✔︎
Additional 25% discount, through EazyDiner PayEazy (payment channel of EazyDiner app) - upto ₹1000 per bill
✔︎
2% benefit on dining spends || shopping || entertainment
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 2 per quarter
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹400 per month
Annual Fee

₹1999

  • Welcome offer : Complimentary EazyDiner membership worth ₹2495 || ₹5000 Postcard Hotel stay voucher || 2000 EazyDiner EazyPoints
  • Renewal offer : Complimentary EazyDiner membership worth ₹2495 || 2000 EazyDiner EazyPoints
Minimum Income

Not specified

Best for Manchester United fans

ICICI Bank Manchester United Platinum Credit Card

ICICI Bank Manchester United Platinum Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Top most card spender gets a signed Manchester United jersey
✔︎
Top 18 card spenders get a fully paid “Manchester United Experience”
✔︎
Top 100 card spenders get a ‘Manchester United branded shirt’
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 1 time per quarter
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow and Inox movie tickets - 2 times per month each
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Manchester United Branded football
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.25 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

SBI CREDIT CARD FOR UPI SPENDING

SimplySAVE UPI SBI Card

SimplySAVE UPI SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
UPI enabled card
1.6%
Reward on departmental stores & grocery spends || dining spends || movie spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹2000 card spend within 60 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR COMPLIMENTARY RAILWAY LOUNGE ACCESS

AU Bank Altura+ Credit Card

AU Bank Altura+ Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access - 2 per quarter
1.50%
Cashback on offline card spends, on purchases upto ₹6660 per month
✔︎
Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹150 per month
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off, at ₹20,000 card spend within 90 days of card generation date.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹80,000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LOW ANNUAL FEE CARD || ANNUAL FEE WAIVER AT ₹40,000 YEARLY CARD SPEND

AU Bank Altura Credit Card

AU Bank Altura Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Low annual fee of ₹199
✔︎
Low annual card spend requirement of ₹40,000, to get annual fee waived off
2%
Cashback on grocery purchases || department store purchases || utility bill payments - on spends upto ₹2500 per month
✔︎
Complimentary railway lounge access - 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹199

  • Welcome offer : 1st year annual fee waived off, at ₹10,000 card spend within 90 days of card generation date.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹40000 or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR PAYTM USERS

Paytm SBI Card

Paytm SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
3%
Cashback on following Paytm spends - Travel tickets (flights, train & bus) || Shopping at Paytm Mall || Movie tickets
2%
Cashback on all other Paytm spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : Complimentary Paytm First membership
  • Renewal offer : Complimentary Paytm First membership, at ₹1 lakh annual card spend.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR SPENDING AT PARTNER TATA BRANDS

Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank Credit Card

Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
7%
Benefit at partner Tata brands - only via Tata Neu app
2%
Benefit on partner Tata brands (outside Tata Neu app)
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India (1 time per quarter)
1%
Benefit on UPI spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 499 NeuCoins worth ₹499, on joining
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried: Net income of ₹25,000 per month || Self-employed: ₹6 lakhs per year

LOW ANNUAL FEE UPI ENABLED CARD, EXCLUSIVELY FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

IndusInd Bank Samman RuPay Credit Card 

IndusInd Bank Samman RuPay Credit Card  - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Exclusive card for government sector employees
✔︎
You can use your card for UPI payments
✔︎
Low annual fee of ₹199
✔︎
1 free movie ticket (upto ₹200), every 6 months - at BookMyShow
Annual Fee

₹199

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹75000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR Manchester United FANS

ICICI Bank Manchester United Signature Credit Card

ICICI Bank Manchester United Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Top most card spender gets a signed Manchester United jersey
✔︎
Top 18 card spenders get a fully paid “Manchester United Experience”
✔︎
Top 100 card spenders get a ‘Manchester United branded shirt’
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹150) on movie tickets at BookMyShow and Inox - 2 times per month each
Annual Fee

₹2499

  • Welcome offer : Manchester United branded holdall and football
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2.50 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD, ENABLED FOR UPI PAYMENTS

IndusInd Bank Platinum RuPay Credit Card

IndusInd Bank Platinum RuPay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card, enabled for UPI payments
Annual Fee

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

AUTOMOBILE CARD FROM ICICI

Accelero ICICI Bank Credit Card

Accelero ICICI Bank Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3.50%
Cashback on fuel purchases : 2.50% cashback on HPCL fuel purchases || 1% fuel surcharge waiver
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 1 time per quarter
✔︎
25% discount (upto ₹100) at BookMyShow – 2 times per month || 25% discount (upto ₹100) at Inox – 2 times per month
✔︎
Complimentary Road Side Assistance, with add-on benefits like complimentary car wash
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 1500 reward points worth ₹375, on payment of joining fee.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1.25 lakhs or more in the previous year. In case you do not qualify for this fee waiver, you get 1500 reward points worth ₹375, on payment of renewal fee.
Minimum Income

Not specified

TRAVEL CARD - COBRANDED CARD WITH IXIGO

ixigo AU Credit Card

ixigo AU Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
10% discount (upto ₹1000) on flight bookings on ixigo - once per month
✔︎
10% discount (upto ₹1000) on hotel bookings on ixigo - once per month
✔︎
10% discount (upto ₹300) on bus bookings on ixigo - once per month
2.50%
Benefit on train bookings, on ixigo
✔︎
Complimentary access to international airport lounges - once per year
✔︎
Complimentary access to domestic airport & railway lounges - 16 times per year
✔︎
No fee (forex markup) on international transactions
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Welcome offer : Joining fee waived at ₹1000 card spend, within 30 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

HEALTH AND FITNESS CARD - BEST FOR REGULAR USERS OF APOLLO HEALTH CARE CENTERS

Apollo SBI Credit Card

Apollo SBI Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary OneApollo Gold Tier membership for 1st year
Upto 15%
Upto 15% instant discount on Apollo spends, as a Gold member
3%
Reward on all Apollo card spends (in addition to rewards earned as an Apollo member)
2%
Reward on dining spends || movie spends || entertainment spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 500 reward points worth ₹500 || Complimentary Apollo Gold Tier Membership for 1st year
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR REGULAR OLA USERS AND FREQUENT TRAVELLERS

OLA Money SBI Credit Card

OLA Money SBI Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.7
Top Reasons to Choose
7%
Cashback on all Ola rides
5%-12%
Cashback at Cleartrip : 5% on flights || 10% on domestic hotels || 6% on international hotels || 12% on 'activities'
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : No annual fee in 1st year
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹1 lakh or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

NO ANNUAL FEE FROM 2ND YEAR ONWARDS || RANGE OF LIFESTYLE BENEFITS OFFERED

IndusInd Legend Credit Card

IndusInd Legend Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee after the 1st year
✔︎
Complimentary access to airport lounges in India - 1 per quarter
✔︎
Free Priority Pass membership worth USD 100 (for international airport lounge access), usage of lounges is chargeable
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹200 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Various vouchers like Oberoi, Postcard Hotels, Montblanc.
Minimum Income

Not specified

TRAVEL CARD - BEST FOR FREQUENT USERS OF MAKEMYTRIP || NO ANNUAL FREE FROM 2ND YEAR ONWARDS

MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Platinum Credit Card

MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Platinum Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee from 2nd year onwards
3%
Benefit on hotel bookings & holiday bookings - only on MakeMyTrip
2%
Benefit on flight bookings – only on MakeMyTrip
Upto 2%
Additional benefit on MakeMyTrip spends, through milestone program
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge (1 time per quarter), and railway lounge access (1 time per quarter)
✔︎
Movie benefits at Inox and Bookmyshow - upto ₹400 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offers : 500 My Cash worth ₹500 || Complimentary MakeMyTrip Holiday Voucher worth ₹3000
Minimum Income

Not specified

Card offering variety of lifestyle benefits

ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card

ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access at international airports - 2 times per year
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 4 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds – upto 4 per month (1 round for every ₹50,000 spent on the card in the previous month)
✔︎
Complimentary spa sessions at airports in India – 2 times per year
✔︎
BOGO (Buy One Get One Free ticket upto ₹500) at BookMyShow movies - 2 times per month
Annual Fee

₹3500

  • Welcome offer : Shopping & travel vouchers worth over ₹9000, within 30 days of payment of 1st year annual fee.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹6 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

STARTER CARD - BEST FOR FREQUENT SHOPPERS AT ADITYA BIRLA STORES

Aditya Birla SBI Card

Aditya Birla SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.5
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit at Aditya Birla Fashion (online and retail stores) - Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly, Peter England, American Eagle, Forever 21, Pantaloons, The Collective, Simon Carter, Ralph Lauren, Hackett London, Ted Baker and Fred Perry, Vi
2.50%
Benefit at Vodafone Idea (Vi)
1.25%
Benefit on dining & entertainment spends || hotel spends
Annual Fee

₹499

  • Welcome offer : 2000 reward points worth ₹500, on joining
  • Renewal offer : You get 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹1 lakh annual card spend (milestone benefit)
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FREQUENT SHOPPERS AT ADITYA BIRLA STORES, AND VODAFONE IDEA USERS

Aditya Birla SBI Card SELECT

Aditya Birla SBI Card SELECT - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Benefit at Aditya Birla Fashion (online and retail stores) - Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly, Peter England, American Eagle, Forever 21, Pantaloons, The Collective, Simon Carter, Ralph Lauren, Hackett London, Ted Baker and Fred Perry
5%
Benefit at Vodafone Idea (Vi)
2.50%
Benefit on dining & entertainment spends || hotel spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 4 per year (maximum 1 per quarter)
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 6000 reward points worth ₹1500, on joining.
  • Renewal offer : 6000 reward points worth ₹1500, at ₹3 lakh annual card spend
Minimum Income

Not specified

TRAVEL CARD - BEST FOR FREQUENT USERS OF MAKEMYTRIP || NO ANNUAL FREE FROM 2ND YEAR ONWARDS

MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card

MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.50
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee, from 2nd year onwards
4%
Benefit on hotel & holiday bookings on MakeMyTrip
2%
Benefit on flight bookings on MakeMyTrip
Upto 1%
Additional benefit on MakeMyTrip spends, through milestone program
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 times per quarter), and rail lounge access (once per quarter)
✔︎
Movie benefits at Inox and Bookmyshow - upto ₹600 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offers : 1500 My Cash worth ₹1500 || MakeMyTrip Holiday Voucher worth ₹2500 || Complimentary MakeMyTrip Black membership
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR GROCERY PURCHASES AND DINING

HSBC Cashback Credit Card

HSBC Cashback Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10%
Cashback on grocery purchases || dining spends || food delivery spends - on total spends upto ₹10,000 per month
✔︎
Free access to airport lounges in India - 4 times per year (maximum 1 time per quarter)
1.50%
Cashback on all other card spends
Annual Fee

₹999

  • Welcome offer : Amazon vouchers worth ₹1000, at card spend of ₹10000 within 30 days
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee waiver from 2nd year onwards, at annual card spend of ₹2 lakhs in the previous year
Minimum Income

₹4 lakhs per year

BEST FOR SUPER PREMIUM BENEFITS AND HIGH REWARD RATES ON CARD SPENDS

HDFC Bank INFINIA Credit Card

HDFC Bank INFINIA Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.50
Top Reasons to Choose
3.3% (X)
Reward on all card spends
10% (3X)
Reward on Flipkart purchases || rail ticket bookings
16.6% (5X)
Reward on buying gift vouchers || flights & bus booking || select partners (Apple, Nykaa, Zoom Car)
33.3% (10X)
Reward on hotels booking || select partners (IGP.com & Jockey)
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary airport lounge access in India and abroad
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary golf rounds and golf lessons, at partner golf courses
Annual Fee

₹12500

  • Welcome Offer : Welcome offer worth ₹12500, and complimentary 1 year Marriott membership
  • Renewal Offer : You get 12500 reward points worth ₹12500, on payment of renewal fee
Minimum Income

By Invite

BEST FOR PREMIUM BENEFITS AND HIGH REWARD RATES, ESPECIALLY ON TRAVEL

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition Credit Card

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.25
Top Reasons to Choose
3.3% (X)
Reward on all card spends
10% (3X)
Reward on Flipkart & Apple purchases || gift vouchers || rail ticket bookings
16.6% (5X)
Reward on booking flights & bus tickets || select partners (Nykaa, Zoom Car)
33.3% (10X)
Reward on hotels booking || select partners (IGP.com & Jockey)
✔︎
Unlimited airport lounge access in India and abroad
✔︎
Complimentary golf rounds worldwide - 6 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹10000

  • Welcome Offer : Complimentary annual memberships of Club Marriott, Amazon Prime and Swiggy One, on spending ₹1.50 lakhs within 90 days of card issuance
  • Renewal Offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards , if you spend ₹8 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net income of ₹1.75 lakhs per month || Self-employed : ₹21 lakhs per year

CASHBACK & DISCOUNTS AT A VARIETY OF PARTNERS INCLUDING AMAZON || FLEXIBLE MONTHLY FEE CARD

ICICI Bank Mine Credit Card (Premium 149)

ICICI Bank Mine Credit Card (Premium 149) - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.25
Top Reasons to Choose
5%
Cashback on a variety of diverse partners including Amazon – Amazon, Amazon Prime, Zomato, Swiggy, Gaana, BookMyShow, PVR, Inox, Ola, Big Basket, Grofers, Goibibo, MakeMyTrip, Fitternity, Myntra, Furlenco
✔︎
5% discount (upto ₹300 per month) - at Tata CLiQ
✔︎
7% discount (upto ₹5000 per month) on domestic hotels || 4% discount (upto ₹600 per month) on domestic flights - at Goibibo
✔︎
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (once per month) || Complimentary rail lounge access (once per month)
✔︎
Complimentary 2-month Eazydiner Prime membership || Complimentary 6-month Mindhouse app subscription
Annual Fee

₹1788

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

PREMIUM CARD FROM HSBC

HSBC Premier Credit Card

HSBC Premier Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges both in India and abroad
✔︎
Free golf rounds - 24 rounds per year (maximum 2 rounds per month) || Free golf lessons - 12 lessons per year (maximum 2 lessons per month)
3%
Reward (in terms of airmiles) on all card spends
Annual Fee

₹20000

  • Welcome offer : Taj Experiences gift card worth ₹12,000 || Complimentary EazyDiner Prime annual membership || Epicure membership with offers and benefits across Taj hotels
  • Renewal offer : No annual fee for HSBC Premier customers
Minimum Income

HSBC Premier relationship required to get card || No annual fee for HSBC Premier customers

POPULAR SBI PREMIUM CARD WITH ALL ROUND BENEFITS

SBI Card PRIME

SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
2.50%
Benefit on departmental store purchases || grocery purchases || movie & dining spends
Upto 2%
Additional reward on achieving ₹50000 quarterly spend target
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 times per quarter
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges outside India – 4 times per year (maximum 2 per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary Club Vistara SILVER membership
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offer : Gift vouchers worth ₹3000 (from brands like Bata/Hush Puppies, Pantaloons, Aditya Birla Fashion, Shoppers Stop and Yatra.com) on joining.
  • Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards , if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

FREE CARD FOR 4 YEARS || FIXED DEPOSIT BASED CARD

SBI Card Unnati

SBI Card Unnati - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
No annual fee for 4 years
✔︎
No income proof or credit score required, since card is issued against a fixed deposit
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD

HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card

HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card
6.6%
Reward rate (in term of airmiles), on annual card spends above ₹4 lakhs
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Welcome offer : Amazon voucher worth ₹500, given at ₹5000 card spend within 30 days of card issuance. Valid till 30th June 2024.
Minimum Income

₹4 lakhs per year

EXCLUSIVE CARD FOR DOCTORS, ISSUED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Doctor’s SBI Card

Doctor’s SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Free 'professional indemnity insurance cover' of ₹20 lakh
1.25%
Cashback on medical supplies || travel bookings || international spends
Upto 1%
Additional reward, at ₹5 lakh annual card spend
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access outside India - 4 per year (maximum 2 per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India - 8 per year (maximum 2 per quarter)
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : Yatra voucher worth ₹1500
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR 3X-10X ACCELERATED REWARDS ON HDFC SMARTBUY PLATFORM

HDFC Bank Regalia Gold Credit Card

HDFC Bank Regalia Gold Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10X
17.3% reward on hotels bookings || at select partners : IGP.com & Jockey (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
5X
8.6% reward on Marks & Spencer || Myntra || Nykaa || Reliance Digital
5X
8.6% reward on flights & bus bookings || gift voucher purchases || at select partners : Apple, Nykaa, Zoom Card (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
3X
5.2% reward on Flipkart purchases || rail ticket bookings (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
X
On all other card spends
✔︎
Upto 2.1% additional reward through the quarterly and annual milestone program
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access both in India (upto 12 times per year), and abroad (upto 6 times per year)
Annual Fee

₹2500

  • Welcome offers : ₹2500 gift voucher || Complimentary Club Vistara Silver Tier and MMT Black Elite Membership - on spending ₹1 lakh or more within 90 days of card issuance.
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹4 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net monthly income of ₹1 lakh per month || Self-employed : Annual income of ₹12 lakh

BEST FOR 3X-10X ACCELERATED REWARDS ON HDFC SMARTBUY PLATFORM

HDFC Bank Diners Club Privilege Credit Card

HDFC Bank Diners Club Privilege Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
10X
17.3% reward on hotels bookings || at select partners : IGP.com & Jockey (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
5X
8.6% reward on flights & bus bookings || gift voucher purchases || at select partners : Apple, Nykaa, Zoom Card (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
5X
8.6% reward at Swiggy & Zomato spends
3X
5.2% reward on Flipkart purchases || rail ticket bookings (only via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
X
1.7% reward on all card spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access both in India and abroad - 2 times per quarter
✔︎
'Buy 1 Get 1 Free' on movie/non-movie weekend tickets via BookMyShow - 2 free tickets (upto ₹250 each) per month
Annual Fee

₹2500

  • Welcome offers : Complimentary annual memberships of Swiggy One and Times Prime
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Salaried : Net monthly income of ₹70,000 || Self-employed : Annual income of ₹8.40 lakh

VIRTUAL UPI CARD FROM HDFC

HDFC Bank UPI RuPay Credit Card

HDFC Bank UPI RuPay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
UPI enabled card
Annual Fee

₹99

  • Renewal offer : Annual fee from the second year onwards is waived off, if you spend ₹25000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE UPI ENABLED CARD

Fibe Axis Bank RuPay Credit Card

Fibe Axis Bank RuPay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free, UPI enabled card
Annual Fee

₹0

Not specified

Minimum Income

Not specified

LIFETIME FREE CARD, UPI ENABLED

Axis Bank KWIK RuPay Credit Card

Axis Bank KWIK RuPay Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free, UPI enabled card
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR FLIGHT & HOTEL BOOKINGS ON EASEMYTRIP

Standard Chartered Bank EaseMyTrip Credit Card

Standard Chartered Bank EaseMyTrip Credit Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4.0
Top Reasons to Choose
20.50%
Benefit on domestic & international hotel bookings – on EaseMyTrip Website/app
10.50%
Benefit on domestic & international flight bookings – on EaseMyTrip Website/app
Upto 25.50%
Benefit on bus ticket bookings – on EaseMyTrip Website/app.
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India (1 time per quarter), and abroad (2 times per year)
Annual Fee

₹350

  • Renewal Offer : Annual fee from the 2nd year waived, if you spend ₹50,000 or more in the previous year
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR VISTARA ECONOMY CLASS FREQUENT FLYERS

Club Vistara SBI Card

Club Vistara SBI Card - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Upto 3 Vistara economy class tickets - one each at annual card spends of ₹1.25 lakhs, ₹2.50 lakhs, and ₹5 lakhs
1.50%
Benefit (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 1 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : 1 one-way economy class ticket || 1000 Club Vistara points, at ₹50,000 card spend within 90 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : 1 one-way economy class ticket
Minimum Income

Not specified

Lifetime free card || starter card

ICICI Bank Mine Credit Card (Starter Plan)

ICICI Bank Mine Credit Card (Starter Plan) - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.25
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Lifetime free card
1%
Cashback on all card spends - on spends upto ₹10,000 per month
Annual Fee

₹0

  • Nil
Minimum Income

Not specified

BEST FOR VISTARA PREMIUM ECONOMY FREQUENT FLYERS

Club Vistara SBI Card PRIME

Club Vistara SBI Card PRIME - Our Money Guide Our Rating 4
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Upto 4 Vistara premium economy tickets - one each at annual card spends of ₹1.50 lakhs, ₹3 lakhs, ₹4.50 lakhs, and ₹8 lakhs
2%
Benefit (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges outside India – 4 per year (maximum 2 per quarter)
✔︎
Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹2999

  • Welcome offers : 1 premium economy class ticket (one-way) || 3000 bonus CV points, at ₹75,000 card spend within 90 days of card issuance
  • Renewal offer : 1 premium economy class ticket (one-way)
Minimum Income

Not specified

POPULAR HEALTH AND FITNESS CARD FROM SBI

SBI Card PULSE

SBI Card PULSE - Our Money Guide Our Rating 3.75
Top Reasons to Choose
✔︎
Complimentary FITPASS PRO membership : 12 free monthly gym sessions || personalised fitness coaching || access to expert nutritionists
✔︎
Complimentary Netmeds First membership worth ₹499 - includes free basic health check-up & unlimited online ‘doctor consultation’
2.50%
Cashback on following spends - chemist spends || pharmacy spends || dining spends || movie spends
✔︎
Complimentary airport lounge access in India – 2 per quarter
Annual Fee

₹1499

  • Welcome offer : Noise ColorFit Pulse 2 Max Smart Watch valued at ₹5,999
  • Renewal offer : Annual fee is not charged from the second year onwards, if you spend ₹2 lakhs or more in the previous year.
Minimum Income

Not specified