AU Bank Grocery Shopping Offers Credit Cards in India 2026

5% benefit on dining spends || 2.50% benefit on grocery & departmental store purchases, and international spends || 1.25% benefit on all other card spends
– You earn 20 reward points worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent on dining spends at stand-alone restaurants
– You earn 10 reward point worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend on grocery & departmental store purchases, and international spends
– You earn 5 reward points worth ₹1.25, on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 (25 paise), and can be redeemed on AU Bank’s rewards redemption platform for vouchers, products, mobile recharges and more
– Note : No reward points are given on cash withdrawals, EMI transactions and fuel transactions.

Quarterly and yearly milestone benefits
– You get ₹1000 vouchers, at quarterly card spend of ₹2 lakh
– Complimentary Taj Epicure Membership, at yearly card spend of ₹8 lakh

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 4 times per quarter

Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India – 4 times per quarter (through Priority Pass program)

Complimentary access to railway lounges in India – 2 times per quarter

Birthday benefit of ₹625 : You earn 2500 bonus reward points (worth ₹625), on completing one card transaction on your birthday.

24/7 concierge services : You can customize your travel, entertainment, and leisure experiences with the Global Concierge Assistance. For example, booking of your travel, arranging a golf session, planning a perfect anniversary dinner, and more.

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Air accident cover – upto ₹2 crore
– Card liability cover – upto your card limit
– Credit shield – upto ₹15 lakhs
– Purchase protection – upto ₹50,000
– Other travel related covers – In event of baggage delay, delay in flight, loss of passport and plane hijack.

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹1000 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel purchases upto ₹1 lakh per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹1000 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹1000 in all cases

Benefits
– Good lifestyle benefits like airport lounge access, railway lounge access, insurance benefits and more

Drawbacks
– Reward rate on card spending is comparatively low, especially on travel spends

2% cashback on grocery purchases || department store purchases || utility bill payments – on purchases upto ₹2500 per month
– You get ₹2 (as cashback), on every ₹100 you spend in these categories
– This is valid only on purchases upto ₹2500 per month, since the maximum cashback at this rate is restricted to ₹50 per month

1% cashback on all other card spends, on spends upto ₹5000 per month
– You get ₹1 (as cashback), on every ₹100 you spend
– This is valid only on purchases upto ₹5000 per month, since the maximum cashback at this rate is restricted to ₹50 per month
.- Exceptions : No cashback is given on following card spends – fuel, rent and wallet loads.

Complimentary railway lounge access – 2 per quarter

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹100 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹10,000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹100 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹100 in all cases

Benefits
– Low annual fee of ₹199
– Low annual card spend requirement of ₹40,000, to get annual fee waiver from 2nd year onwards
– 2% cashback on grocery purchases, department store purchases, utility bill payments

Drawbacks
– Low monthly spend limit to earn 2% cashback on the 3 promotion categories (grocery purchases, department store purchases, utility bill payments)