Golf Offers Credit Cards in India 2026

2% benefit on travel spends, dining spends, and international spends || 1% benefit on all other card spends
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹2, on every ₹100 spent on travel, dining, and abroad
– You earn 1 reward point worth ₹1, on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases
– 1 reward point = ₹1
– Note : No reward points are given on cash withdrawals, EMI transactions and fuel transactions.

Upto 1.3% additional benefit, through monthly milestone program
– You get 1000 reward points worth ₹1000, on monthly card spend of ₹75,000
– Fuel transactions, cash withdrawals and EMI transactions are not eligible for monthly milestone card spend calculation

Complimentary Taj Epicure membership – at ₹12 lakhs annual card spend

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 16 per year

Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India – 16 times per year (maximum 4 times per quarter)

Airport meet & assist services, 4 times per year (maximum 1 time per quarter)
– You get end-to-end VIP check-in at select airports in India

BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹8000 per year
– Buy one ticket and get up to ₹500 off on the second ticket, through BookMyShow.
– This offer can be availed 16 times per year, maximum 4 times per quarter.

Complimentary golf – 8 free golf rounds/lessons per year (maximum 2 per quarter)

Low fee (forex markup fee) of 0.99% on international card transactions

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Air accident cover – upto ₹2 crore
– Card liability cover – upto ₹15 lakhs
– 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.
– Device protection plan on mobile phones, and 1-year extended warranty for mobile phones, tablets, laptops, and white goods purchased.

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, airport meet & assist, golf, movie tickets, insurance benefits and more
– Good annual fee related offers

Drawbacks
– Reward rate on card spending is comparatively low, especially on shopping spen

▶︎ Lifetime free card, with welcome offers
– You get a welcome voucher worth ₹500, on spending ₹5,000 or more within 30 days of card generation.

▶︎ On monthly card spends upto ₹20000 : 1.50% benefit on online spends (6X) || 0.75% benefit on offline spends (3X)
✓ 1.50% benefit on online spends : You earn 6 reward points worth ₹1.50, on every ₹100 you spend
✓ 0.75% benefit on offline spends : You earn 3 reward points worth 75 paise, on every ₹100 you spend
✓ 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise
Note :
– You earn no reward points on fuel, EMI transactions & cash withdrawals.
– You earn 0.25% benefit on insurance spends & utility bill payments (1 reward point worth 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend)
– You earn 0.75% benefit on rental spends (3 reward point worth 75 paise, on every ₹100 you spend)

▶︎ On monthly card spends above ₹20000 and on your birthday : 2.50% benefit on all spends, online as well as offline (10X)
– You earn 10 reward points worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise
– Note : rental & property management related spends, insurance spends, and utility bill payment spends are not be a part of 10X reward program and 10X threshold calculations.

▶︎ 0.25% benefit on insurance spends and utility bill payments (X)
– You earn 1 reward point worth 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend in this category

▶︎ Complimentary golf benefits – upto 2 golf rounds per month
– You get maximum 2 free golf rounds per month (1 free round for every ₹20,000 you spend on your card in the previous month).

▶︎ Complimentary airport lounge (both domestic and international) & domestic airport spa access – total 4 times per quarter
– You need to spend ₹5000 on your card in the previous month, to avail this offer

▶︎ Complimentary railway lounge access – 4 times per quarter

▶︎ Movie benefits – BOGO (‘Buy one, get one’) offer at Paytm Movies, upto ₹1000 per month
– You get upto ₹500 off on the 2nd ticket, on Paytm mobile app.
– This is valid 2 times per month.

▶︎ Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹400 per month
– You get a 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹200 & ₹5000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹40,000 per month (since the waiver amount is capped at ₹400 per monthly card statement cycle).

▶︎ Emergency complimentary roadside assistance (RSA) package worth ₹1399
- You get 24X7 assistance for flat tires & tire change, battery jump-start or alternate battery, fuel delivery, lost key replacement, minor repairs, vehicle towing (if required) – provided through Global Assure.
- You can avail this benefit up to 4 times a year.

▶︎ Complimentary cancellation for any reason (CFAR) insurance – for hotel and flight booking cancellations
– Cancellation cover for 2 claims up to ₹10000, is available for hotel and flight booking cancellations.

▶︎ Complimentary insurance covers
– You get a ₹50,000 insurance cover for lost card liability, counterfeit/ skimming/ phishing and online fraud protection – for transactions on your IDFC FIRST Bank credit card.
– You receive a ₹10 lakhs personal accident cover – in the unfortunate event of an accidental death or permanent disability due to a sudden, unforeseen and involuntary event.
– You get a complimentary air accident cover of ₹1 crore
– You get a complimentary travel insurance cover of USD 1200 : Loss of checked-in baggage – USD 500; delay of checked-in baggage – USD 100; loss of passport and other documents – USD 300; delay in flight – USD 300

Benefits
– Premium card offering, with no annual fee (lifetime free card)
– Range of benefits like complimentary airport & railway lounge access, free golf rounds, movie benefits, roadside assistance, complimentary insurance covers.

Drawbacks to consider
– Reward rates on card spending are comparatively low.

3% benefit on online shopping || 1.50% benefit on offline shopping
– You get 12 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹3, on every ₹100 you spend on online shopping
– You get 6 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹1.50, on every ₹100 you spend on offline shopping
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more.
– Restrictions : You can earn a maximum of 36000 reward points in a month. This would be breached only if you spend more than ₹3 lakhs in a month, even if you do all your spends in the higher earning category of online shopping.
Exceptions
– No reward points are given on fuel transactions, EMI transactions and cash withdrawals
– Certain select categories earn 0.75% benefit only (3 reward points on every ₹100 card spend), such as grocery & supermarkets, utility bills, insurance, government institutions, educational institutions, local transportation including cabs. Please refer to bank website for full list.

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

Fuel surcharge waiver : You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Lost card liability upto ₹30 lakhs, which protects in case of fraudulent transactions on the cardholder’s card
– Credit shield cover of ₹15 lakhs, which protects dependents from unpaid card bills, in the unfortunate event of the cardholder’s death

Benefits
– 3% on online shopping, although there are some important exceptions like grocery & supermarket purchases.
– Complimentary lounge access both in India and abroad
– Complimentary golf rounds

Drawbacks to consider
– Lower rewards and benefits, especially on offline spends

4.50% benefit on online shopping || 2.25% benefit on offline shopping
– You get 18 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹4.50, on every ₹100 you spend on online shopping (see exceptions below)
– You get 9 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹2.25, on every ₹100 you spend on offline spends
– 1 rewards point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more
– Restrictions : You can earn a maximum of 1 lakh reward points in a month. This would be breached only if you spend more than ₹5.55 lakhs in a month, even if you do all your spends in the higher earning category of online shopping.
Exceptions
– No reward points are given on fuel transactions, EMI transactions and cash withdrawals
– Certain select categories earn 1.25% benefit only (5 reward points on every ₹100 card spend), such as grocery & supermarkets, utility bills, insurance, government institutions, educational institutions, local transportation including cabs. Please refer to bank website for full list.

Unlimited free visits to international airport lounges

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 6 per quarter

Guest visits to airport lounges (domestic or international) – 8 per year

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
– Buy one ticket and get up to ₹800 off on the second ticket, through BookMyShow.
– This offer can be availed maximum 3 times per month.

Low fee (foreign currency markup) of 1% on international transactions

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹1000 per month 
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000 only, and
– 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

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Lost card liability of ₹15 lakhs, which protects in case of fraudulent transactions on the cardholder’s card
– Credit shield cover of ₹15 lakhs, which protects dependents from unpaid card bills, in the unfortunate event of the cardholder’s death
– Purchase protection plan : Cover against accidental damage for 6 months, for mobile & electronic devices purchased online

Benefits
– 4.50% on online shopping, although there are some important exceptions like grocery & supermarket purchases.
– Complimentary lounge access both in India (6 per quarter) and abroad (unlimited)
– Complimentary golf rounds (4 per year)
– Low fee of 1% on international transactions

Drawbacks to consider
– Can get higher rewards on other premium cards, especially on certain spends like supermarket purchases

1.50% benefit on online shopping || 0.75% benefit on offline shopping
– You get 6 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹1.50, on every ₹100 you spend on online shopping
– You get 3 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹0.75, on every ₹100 you spend on offline spends
– 1 rewards point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more
– Restrictions : You can earn a maximum of 12000 reward points in a month. This would be breached only if you spend more than ₹2 lakhs in a month, even if you do all your spends in the higher earning category of online shopping.
Exceptions
– No reward points are given on fuel transactions, EMI transactions and cash withdrawals
– Certain select categories earn 0.50% benefit only (2 reward points on every ₹100 card spend), such as grocery & supermarkets, utility bills, insurance, government institutions, educational institutions, local transportation including cabs. Please refer to bank website for full list.

Complimentary visits to international airport lounges – 3 per year

Complimentary visits to domestic airport lounges – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf – 4 free golf rounds per year (maximum 1 per month) || 1 free golf lesson per month

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹25000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹250 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹250 in all cases

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Lost card liability of ₹3 lakhs, which protects in case of fraudulent transactions on the cardholder’s card
– Credit shield cover of ₹3 lakhs, which protects dependents from unpaid card bills, in the unfortunate event of the cardholder’s death

Benefits
– Complimentary airport lounge access both in India and abroad
– Complimentary golf rounds

Drawbacks to consider
– Comparatively low reward rate on card spends, especially on offline spends

Choice of 10% cashback (upto ₹100 per month per partner) at upto 5 select partners – BigBasket || Swiggy || BookMyShow || Uber || Pharm Easy: Based on the monthly fee package you choose, get cashback at any 2 partners (Silver Plan), any 3 partners (Gold Plan), OR all 5 partners (Platinum Plan)
– Silver Plan : ₹99 monthly fee || 10% cashback (upto ₹100 per month per partner), at any 2 partners
– Gold Plan : ₹149 monthly fee || 10% cashback (upto ₹100 per month per partner) at any 3 partners
– Platinum Plan : ₹249 monthly fee || 10% cashback (upto ₹100 per month per partner) at all 5 partners

Choice of 1% cashback on all card spends, OR 4 reward points on every ₹100 of all card spends
✔︎ Monthly fee for choosing 1% cashback : ₹99
– Cashback is not given on rental payments, fuel transactions, cash advance fee & charges, and EMI transactions.
– Maximum cashback is capped upto ₹1000 per month.
✔︎ Monthly fee for choosing 4 reward points on every ₹100 of all card spends : ₹49
– Reward points are not given on fuel transactions, cash advance, fee & charges, EMI transactions.

Choice of normal plastic card || eco-friendly card || metal card
– One time fee for normal plastic card : Zero
– One time fee for eco-friendly card : ₹249
– One time fee for metal card : ₹3499

Choice of personalising your credit card, with an image you love

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 1 per quarter

Complimentary golf rounds – 4 per year

Fuel surcharge waiver
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹25000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹250 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹250 in all cases

Benefits
– Choice to personalise benefits, as well as appearance of your card
– Monthly fee, and ability to switch plans gives flexibility

Drawbacks to consider
– 10% cashback benefit only given on low spends at the 5 partners

3.33% reward on all card spends (except specific categories mentioned below)
– You earn 3.33 reward points worth ₹3.33, on every ₹100 you spend on your card
– 1 reward point = ₹1. And can be redeemed on the Bank’s rewards redemption portal (R360) for vouchers, products and more.

2% reward on utilities, supermarkets, insurance, property management, schools & government payments
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹2,, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories
– 1 reward point = ₹1. And can be redeemed on the Bank’s rewards redemption portal (R360) for vouchers, products and more.

No reward points are given on fuel purchases 

1 complimentary golf round per month, AND 1 complimentary golf lesson per month
– Program is brought to you through Golflan. All bookings need to be made through Golflan.
– For list of applicable golf courses and all terms and conditions, please look at the last section of the enclosed document – SCB Golflan Golf Program

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

Complimentary visits to airport lounges outside India – 1 time per month (through Priority Pass program)
– You get complimentary Priority Pass membership worth USD 99 per year.
– You also get 1 free visit per month, if the minimum card spend in the previous month is ₹20,000.

5% cashback on airport duty-free spends : You earn 5% cashback on duty-free spends, on duty free spends upto ₹20,000 per month (since maximum cashback is restricted to ₹1,000 per monthly card statement cycle)

2% foreign transaction fee : You enjoy reduced foreign currency fee of 2%, on the value of all foreign currency transactions

Insurance covers
✓ Air Accident Insurance worth ₹1 Crore
✓ Travel Insurance Policy : In case of emergencies during travel, the card offers various kinds of coverage, such as
– Baggage delay: Sum insured of USD100
– Loss of baggage & personal documents: Sum insured of USD 750
– Flight delay: Sum insured of USD 200
– Emergency medical expenses: Sum insured of USD 25,000

Benefits
– Competitive flat reward rate of 3.33% on all card spends, except a few specified categories
– Complimentary airport lounge access, both in India and abroad
– Complimentary golf rounds & golf lessons

Drawbacks
– Low reward rate of 2% on supermarket shopping, one can earn a higher shopping reward rate on various cards

0% fee on foreign transactions (forex markup charges)
– This is one of the very few cards offering this service

1.25% benefit on travel spends || 0.50% benefit on all other card spends
– You get 5 travel points (worth ₹1.25), on every ₹100 you spend on travel
– You get 2 travel points (worth ₹0.50), on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases
– 1 travel point ≈ ₹0.25, on travel and shopping redemptions usually. Please note that on certain redemption options the value of 1 reward point could be as low as 11 paise. Please visit RBL’s reward redemption platform for the exact values on different options.
– Note : no travel points are given on international card spends.

Additional milestone benefit, of upto 2.1%
– You get 10,000 travel points (worth ≈ ₹2500), at yearly card spend of ₹2.50 lakhs
– You get additional 15,000 travel points (worth ≈ ₹3750), at yearly card spend of ₹5 lakhs
– You get vouchers worth ₹10,000, at yearly card spend of ₹7.50 lakhs (vouchers are from a variety of premium brands, including Taj Experiences, Amazon, Croma, Myntra, and Makemytrip)
Hence at ₹7.5 lakhs annual card spend, you get 25000 travel points worth ₹6250, and vouchers worth ₹10,000 – meaning a total value of ₹16250 at ₹7.50 lakh annual card spend (2.1% benefit).

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary access to airport lounges abroad – 2 per year (through Priority Pass program)
– You can get 1 more free airport lounge visit, if minimum quarterly card spend is ₹50000

Complimentary golf benefits – 4 free golf rounds per year, 1 free golf lesson per month (through Mastercard)

Complimentary USD 50000 worldwide travel insurance, including medical/health insurance during foreign travel
– Medical insurance, including dental treatment
– Trip delay
– Baggage loss
– Loss of passport

24/7 Concierge Desk
– Golf course Referral and reservation assistance
– Hotel referral and reservation assistance
– Dining referral and reservation assistance
– Spa, fitness centre, and sports centre Information and referral assistance

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹25000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹250 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹250 in all cases

Benefits
– 0% fee on foreign card spends, one of the very few cards offering this
– Range of lifestyle benefits like complimentary access to airport lounges, free golf, overseas travel insurance, concierge service
– Decent reward rate on card spends, if you use the milestone benefits well

Drawbacks
– You need to track & meet annual card spend requirements as per the milestone program, to unlock decent reward rates on card spends

5% benefit on international spends & weekend dining spends || 0.50% benefit on all other card spends
– You get 20 reward points (worth ₹5), on every ₹100 you spend abroad and on weekend dining spends. This benefit is given on total purchases upto ₹10,000 per month, in these categories.
– You get 2 reward points (worth ₹0.50), on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases.
– 1 reward point ≈ ₹0.25, on travel and shopping redemptions usually. Please note that on certain redemption options the value of 1 reward point could be as low as 11 paise. Please visit RBL’s reward redemption platform for the exact values on different options.
– Exceptions : You will not earn reward points on the following card spends – fuel, railways, utility bills, rental, wallet loads & insurance.

Milestone benefit, of upto 1.4%
– You get 10,000 reward points (worth ≈ ₹2500), at yearly card spend of ₹3 lakhs
– You get additional 15,000 reward points (worth ≈ ₹3750), at yearly card spend of ₹5 lakhs
– You get additional 20,000 reward points (worth ≈ ₹5000), at yearly card spend of ₹8 lakhs
Hence you get a total of 45000 reward points worth ₹11250, at yearly card spend of ₹8 lakhs – 1.4% benefit

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary access to airport lounges outside India
– You get a complimentary Priority Pass membership worth USD 99, which enables access to airport lounges abroad.
– However each lounge visit is chargeable – USD 32 per visit.

Complimentary golf benefits – 4 free golf rounds per year || 1 free golf lesson per month (through Mastercard)

BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹400 per month
– Buy one ticket and get up to ₹200 off on the second ticket, through BookMyShow.
– This offer can be availed maximum 2 times per month.

24/7 Concierge Desk
– Golf course referral and reservation assistance
– Car rental and limousine referral and reservation assistance
– Hotel referral and reservation assistance
– Dining referral and reservation assistance
– Spa, fitness centre, and sports centre Information and referral assistance
– Flower and gift delivery assistance
– Business services
– Special events and performance assistance

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹200 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹20,000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹200 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹200 in all cases

Benefits
– 5% on international spends
– Range of lifestyle benefits such as airport lounge access, movie tickets, golf rounds, concierge services

Drawbacks
– Reward rate on card spending is comparatively low

Upto 2.50% benefit through card spend based milestone program – White Pass
✔︎ You earn White Pass value at 8 levels of annual card spend–
1. At ₹3 lakh spend, you get 5000 White Pass value worth ₹5000
2. At ₹10 lakh spend, you get additional 15000 White Pass value worth ₹15000
3. At ₹20 lakh spend, you get additional 22000 White Pass value worth ₹22000
4. At ₹30 lakh spend, you get additional 24000 White Pass value worth ₹24000
5. At ₹40 lakh spend, you get additional 26000 White Pass value worth ₹26000
6. At ₹50 lakh spend, you get additional 28000 White Pass value worth ₹28000
7. At ₹75 lakh spend, you get additional 63000 White Pass value worth ₹63000
8. At ₹1 crore spend, you get additional 67000 White Pass value worth ₹67000
✔︎ Hence at ₹1 crore card spend, you would earn a total of 2.50 lakhs White Pass Value worth ₹2.50 lakhs – 2.50% reward rate.
– 1 White Pass = ₹1, you can redeem White Pass value for an exclusive range of gift vouchers of premium brands, flights, hotels and more.
– You can also redeem White Pass for cashback, at a lower rate of 1 White Pass = ₹0.70 (70 paise)

Unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges, both in India and abroad

Complimentary golf across the world – 2 free golf rounds per month

Low foreign transaction fee of 2%

1% fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹4500 per year 
– only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4000 and
– only on yearly fuel purchases upto ₹4.50 lakhs per calendar year (since the maximum waiver amount is capped at ₹4500 per year).

Luxury lifestyle management services
– Curated travel experiences : You enjoy a wide range of unique travel experiences organized for you
– Personal shopping team : Curation and negotiation of special purchases and deals on luxury brands for you
– Fine dining reservations : You enjoy tables at the finest restaurants across the world
– Everyday gifting : Special gifts and deliveries for your loved ones
– Exclusive events and experiences : You can access the most sought-after events and experiences around the world

Benefits
– You can get upto 2.50% benefit on all card spends, through the spend based milestone program – White Pass
– You get unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges both in India and abroad
– You get complimentary golf across the world – 2 free golf rounds per month

Drawbacks to consider
– You can get better rewards with other premium cards available in the marketplace

Lifetime free card

Co-branded credit card by Tiger Fintech (a Bajaj Capital group company), with IndusInd Bank

Slabwise benefit, depending on level of annual card spend
– On annual card spend upto ₹1 lakh : You earn 1 reward point worth ₹0.40 cashback OR 1.2 airmiles, on every ₹100 you spend
– On annual card spend between ₹1 lakh & ₹2.50 lakh : You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.80 cashback OR 2.4 airmiles on every ₹100 you spend
– On annual card spend between ₹2.50 lakh & ₹5 lakh : You earn 4 reward points worth ₹1.60 cashback OR 4.8 airmiles, on every ₹100 you spend
– On annual card spend above ₹5 lakhs : You earn 6 reward points worth ₹2.40 cashback OR 7.2 airmiles, on every ₹100 you spend
– 1 reward point = ₹0.40 cashback OR 1.2 airmiles (Club Vistara Points or InterMiles)
– Exceptions : No reward points are given on the following card spends – fuel, utility bill payments, insurance premium, government services, educational Institutes, real estate and rental payments.

Lets take 2 examples to get effective benefit rate :
✔︎ At ₹6 lakhs annual card spend, you would earn a total of 20000 reward points worth ₹8000 as cashback (1.3% benefit), OR 24000 airmiles (4% benefit)
✔︎ At ₹3 lakhs spend, you would earn a total of 6000 reward points worth ₹2400 as cashback (0.8% benefit), OR 7200 airmiles (2.4% benefit)

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter (through DreamFolks program)

Complimentary access to airport lounges abroad – 2 per year (through Priority Pass program)

Complimentary golf benefits – 1 free golf round per quarter OR 1 free golf lesson per quarter

1 free movie ticket (upto ₹500), every 6 months – at BookMyShow
– You can get a maximum of 2 free movie tickets per year (upto ₹500 each)

Low fee (forex markup) of 1.50% on international card transactions

24/7 emergency roadside assistance (Legend Auto Assist)
– Services include on-the-spot mechanical/electrical repairs, emergency fuel supply, flat tire service, lost keys assistance, battery service, emergency towing, and accident management.

24/7 concierge services (Legend Concierge Services)
– This provides services such as global trip assistance, including pre-trip guidance, hotel and flight bookings, sports and entertainment ticket reservations, exclusive event bookings, and worldwide delivery of flowers and gifts.

Total Protect : This covers your card for unauthorised transactions in case of –
– Loss or theft of the card, and
– Counterfeit fraud (in case of card details being stolen and used unscrupulously with counterfeit plastic)
Protection is upto the credit limit of your credit card.

Fuel surcharge waiver : You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4000 only

Benefits
– Lifetime free card
– Good benefit rate on card spends, especially at higher annual card spends and if you convert your reward points to Club Vistara Points or InterMiles
– Lifestyle benefits such as complimentary airport lounge access both in India and abroad, complimentary golf, movie benefits, emergency roadside assistance, and more
– Such reward rates and lifestyle benefits, are not easy to find in most lifetime free cards in India

Drawbacks
– You could earn higher reward rates, especially if you choose a card with annual fee

No annual fee from the 2nd year onwards

1.9% cashback on online spends (except travel) || 0.75% cashback on offline spends OR
2.50% reward (in terms of Club Vistara Points/InterMiles) on online spends (except travel) || 1% reward (in terms of Club Vistara Points/InterMiles) on all offline spends
– 2.50 rewards points (worth ₹1.87 as cashback or worth 2.50 Club Vistara Points/InterMiles), on every ₹100 you spend on online purchases except travel
– 1 reward point worth (worth ₹0.75 as cashback or worth 1 Club Vistara Points/InterMiles), on every ₹100 you spend on offline purchases
– 1 reward point = ₹0.75, and can be redeemed as cashback into your credit card statement. You can also convert your reward points to Vistara and InterMiles - 1 reward point = 1 Club Vistara Point / 1 InterMile
Please note
– You get 1.50 reward points (worth ₹1.12 as cashback or worth 1.50 Club Vistara Points/InterMiles), on every ₹100 you spend on online travel
– You get 0.70 reward points on every ₹100 you spend in the following categories – utility bills (online and offline), insurance premium, government and education, fees, real estate/rental payments.
– No cashback is given on fuel spends. Call centre transactions and standing instructions are treated as offline spends

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 1 per quarter

Complimentary access to airport lounges abroad – 2 per quarter (through Priority Pass program)

BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹600 per month
– Buy one ticket and get up to ₹200 off on the second ticket, through BookMyShow.
– This offer can be availed maximum 3 times per month.

Complimentary golf benefits – 2 free golf rounds per month AND 2 free golf lessons per month

24/7 emergency roadside assistance (Legend Auto Assist)
– Services include on-the-spot mechanical/electrical repairs, emergency fuel supply, flat tire service, lost keys assistance, battery service, emergency towing, and accident management.

24/7 concierge services (Legend Concierge Services)
– This provides services such as global trip assistance, including pre-trip guidance, hotel and flight bookings, sports and entertainment ticket reservations, exclusive event bookings, and worldwide delivery of flowers and gifts.

Total Protect : This covers your card for unauthorised transactions in case of –
– Loss or theft of the card, and
– Counterfeit fraud (in case of card details being stolen and used unscrupulously with counterfeit plastic)
Protection is upto the credit limit of your credit card.

Air accident cover of ₹25 lakhs

Benefits
– Premium card, with no annual fee from the 2nd year onwards
– Lifestyle benefits such as complimentary airport lounge access both in India and abroad, complimentary golf, movie benefits, emergency roadside assistance, and more

Drawbacks
– You could earn higher reward rates on other premium cards, but which charge an annual fee

0.50% benefit on all card purchases
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 (50 paise), on every ₹ 100 you spend on all card purchases.
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise, and can be redeemed on ICICI's rewards redemption platform for vouchers, products and more.
Exceptions –
– No reward points are given on fuel purchases.
– 0.25% benefit on utilities and insurance spends (1 reward point worth ₹0.25 or 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend).

1% benefit on all international spends
– You earn 4 reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹ 100 you spend on all international transactions.
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise, and can be redeemed on ICICI's rewards redemption platform for vouchers, products and more.

ICICI milestone program – upto 0.25% reward
– 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹2 lakhs yearly card spend
– Additional 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on each additional ₹1 lakh you spend during the year
– You can earn a maximum of 10,000 reward points per year, under this program.

Complimentary lounge access at international airports – 2 times per year

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 4 per quarter
– This benefit is applicable only if you have spent a minimum of ₹5000 on your credit card, in the previous quarter

Complimentary spa sessions at airports in India – 2 times per year

Complimentary golf rounds, upto 4 rounds per month
– 1 complimentary golf round, for every ₹50000 you spend on your card in the previous month.
– Upto a maximum 4 rounds per month
(You can choose to take a free golf lesson, instead of a free golf round)

BOGO ('Buy One Get One Free') at BookMyShow movies, benefits upto ₹1000 per month
– Buy one movie ticket and get upto ₹500 off on the second ticket, at BookMyShow.
– This offer can be availed maximum 2 times per month.

1% fuel surcharge waiver
– You get a 1% waiver fuel surcharge, only on fuel transactions upto ₹4000.

24X7 concierge services : Services include restaurant referral and reservation, flower and gift assistance, hotel referral and reservation, flight referral and reservation, car rental and limousine service, booking and delivery of movie tickets, medical concierge privileges, emergency auto assistance across India

Benefits
– The card card provides some good lifestyle benefits like complimentary access to international & domestic airport lounges, complimentary golf, and BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) offer on movie tickets

Drawbacks to consider
– Reward rate on card spends is low

2% benefit on shopping purchases - on purchases upto ₹20,000 per month.
- You earn 10 EDGE reward points worth ₹2, on every ₹100 you spend on shopping purchases – only on purchases upto ₹20,000 per month.
– 1 reward point = ₹0.20 (20 paise), and can be redeemed on Axis Bank’s reward redemption platform.
– This special reward point earning rate is given only on shopping purchases upto ₹20,000 per month, after which you get basic benefit rate of 1%.

1% basic benefit on all other spends
– You earn 5 EDGE reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹100 you spend on all other purchases.
– Exceptions : No reward points are given on the following spends – fuel, rent, wallet load, jewellery, EMI transactions, cash advances, payment of outstanding balances, payment of card fees and other card charges.

Milestone benefits : You get additional benefits, based on annual card spends
– You earn 5000 EDGE points worth ₹1000, when your annual card spend reaches ₹3 lakhs (rent and wallet spends are not included)

Complimentary airport lounge access abroad – 12 times per year
– You get international airport lounge access through the Priority Pass Program
– Priority Pass membership is activated by doing one transaction on your card, within 90 days of receiving the card.
– Your complimentary Priority Pass is renewed each year, only if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more on your card, in the previous year.

Complimentary airport lounge access in India – upto 2 times per quarter

20% discount (upto ₹500) on online grocery purchases at BigBasket
– Offer valid once per month, only on online orders (website, mobile site and app)
– You get 20% discount (upto ₹500), on BigBasket spends. Minimum purchase of ₹2000 is necessary.
– Hence you get 20% discount on a BigBasket orders between ₹2000 and ₹2500, once per month. On an order above ₹2500, your discount percentage will fall below 20%.
– Offer not applicable on products from Bigbasket Specialty Store, and excludes the following products – baby cereals, baby foods, infant formula, organic baby foods and Srilalitha rice of all pack sizes.

BookMyShow BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) movie offer, upto ₹300 per month
– Offer valid once per month.
– You get upto ₹300 off on the 2nd ticket.

Swiggy offer : ₹200 discount (upto 40%) - twice a month
– You can avail this discount 2 times a month
– You get a ₹200 discount, on minimum orders of ₹500, twice a month
– Hence you get a 40% discount on orders of ₹500, discount percentage will fall on orders over ₹500

Dining Delight program with EazyDiner – 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, once every month
– This offer can be redeemed once every month.
– You get a 25% discount up to ₹800, at over 4000 restaurants nationwide.
– Minimum order amount of ₹2500.
– Hence you get a 25% discount on orders between ₹2500 and ₹3200. On orders above ₹3200, your discount percentage will be below 25%.

Complimentary golf rounds – upto 9 per year
– You get 6 complimentary golf rounds per year.
– You get additional 3 complimentary golf rounds per year, upon reaching ₹3 lakh yearly card spend

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹400 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4000, and
– Only on upto ₹40,000 fuel spend per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹400 per monthly card statement cycle.

Benefits
– Good benefit rate on offline shopping also (since many cards in the marketplace give high rewards only on online shopping), especially if you combine this with lifestyle benefits (airport lounges and golf), and also various partner programs (BigBasket, BookMyShow, Swiggy and Eazydiner).

Drawbacks to consider
– You may need to consider other cards to earn rewards on your other major spending needs like travel.

0.50% benefit on all card purchases in India
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 (50 paise), on every ₹ 100 you spend on all purchases.
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 (25 paise), and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more on ICICI Bank's rewards redemption platform.
Exceptions :
– No reward points are given on fuel purchases.
– 0.25% benefit on utilities and insurance spends : You earn 1 reward point worth ₹0.25 (25 paise), on every ₹100 you spend on utilities and insurance spends.

1% benefit on all international card spends 
– You earn 4 reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹ 100 you spend on all international transactions.
–1 reward point = ₹0.25 (25 paise), and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more on ICICI Bank's rewards redemption platform.

ICICI milestone program - upto 0.25% benefit
– You earn 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹2 lakh yearly card spend
– You get additional 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on each additional ₹1 lakh you spend during the year
– You can earn a maximum of 10,000 reward points per year, under this program.

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 2 times per quarter
– This benefit is applicable only if you have spent a minimum of ₹5000 on your credit card in the previous quarter

Complimentary railway lounge access – 2 times per quarter 

Complimentary golf rounds - upto 2 rounds per month
– You get 1 complimentary golf round, for every ₹50000 you spend on your card in the previous month. Maximum 2 rounds per month.
- You can choose to take a free golf lesson, instead of a free golf round.

25% discount (upto ₹150) at BookMyShow movie tickets - 2 times per month
– You can avail this offer 2 times a month, at BookMyShow.
– When you purchase a minimum of two tickets, you get a 25% discount (upto ₹150)
– Hence you get a 25% discount on movie ticket transactions upto ₹600. On transactions above ₹600, your discount percentage would fall below 25%.

25% discount (upto ₹150) at INOX movie tickets - 2 times per month
– You can avail this offer 2 times a month, at INOX
– When you purchase a minimum of two tickets, you get a 25% discount (upto ₹150)
– Hence you get a 25% discount on movie ticket transactions upto ₹600. On transactions above ₹600, your discount percentage would fall below 25%.

1% fuel surcharge waiver : You get a 1% waiver fuel surcharge, only on fuel transactions below ₹4000.

24×7 premium concierge services
You get unparalleled convenience with i-Assist, ICICI Bank’s 24×7 premium concierge service designed to cater to all your needs.
– Hotel referral and reservation
– Restaurant referral and reservation
– Flight referral and reservation
– Car rental and limousine service
– Flower and gift assistance
– Booking and delivery of movie tickets
– Medical concierge privileges
– Emergency auto assistance across India

Benefits
– Good lifestyle benefits like complimentary access to domestic airport and railway lounges (2 times per quarter), complimentary golf (upto 2 times a month), and 25% movie discounts

Drawbacks to consider
– The reward rate on card spends is low

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

2.50% benefit on canteen stores departments (CSD) purchases || grocery purchases || department store purchases (5X)
– You get 10 reward points worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories.
– This is valid only on total monthly purchases upto ₹10,000 across these 3 categories (since you can earn a maximum of 1000 reward points at this special rate).
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise, and can be redeemed for products, vouchers and more.

0.50% benefit on all other card spends (X)
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 (50 paise), on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases.
– 1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise, and can be redeemed for products, vouchers and more.
– Note : No reward points are given on fuel purchases, utility bills, international spends, insurance spends, cash advance, ATM withdrawals, EMI transactions, balance transfer, personal Loan on credit card fees and other charges.

Complimentary international airport lounge access – 2 times per year

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 2 times per quarter
– This benefit is applicable only if you have spent a minimum of ₹5000 on your credit card, in the previous quarter

Complimentary domestic railway lounge access – 2 times per quarter
– This benefit is applicable only if you have spent a minimum of ₹5000 on your credit card, in the previous quarter

Complimentary golf rounds, upto 4 rounds per month
– You get 1 complimentary golf round, for every ₹50000 you spend on your card in the previous month.
– Upto a maximum 4 rounds per month (₹50,000 monthly card spend required for each round of golf).

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Personal accident insurance of ₹2 lakh
– Air accident cover of ₹20 lakhs

Benefits
– Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Defence and Paramilitary personnel.
– Higher benefit of 2.50% on various types of shopping purchases including canteen stores departments (CSD) purchases. And also on grocery and department store purchases
– Complimentary international airport lounge access (2 times per year)
– Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 times per quarter)
– Complimentary domestic railway lounge access (2 times per quarter)
– Complimentary golf rounds, upto 4 rounds per month

Drawbacks to consider
– The reward rate on non-shopping spends like travel, fuel etc is low

Metal credit card

3% reward (in terms of airmiles) on all card spends
- You earn 3 reward points, on every ₹100 you spend on your credit card. Reward points never expire.
- Reward points can be converted to airmiles. 1 reward point = 1 Club Vistara Point || 1 Air India Flying Return Point || 1 British Airways Avios Mile || 1 Etihad Airways Airmile

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)
- This is a benefit as part of HSBC Premier banking relationship

Low fee of 0.99% on foreign transactions
-This fee is charged is charged on value of foreign transactions

30% off your bill with EazyDiner, upto ₹1,250

Benefits
- Good lifestyle benefits

Drawbacks to consider
- You can get higher rewards on card spends, on other premium travel cards

UPTO 10X REWARDS ON CARD SPENDS

(X)
3.3% reward on all card spends
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹3.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings, Apple products and Tanishq vouchers via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹1.66, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(3X)
10% reward on Flipkart purchases || rail tickets bookings (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹10, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings, Apple products and Tanishq vouchers via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(5X)
16.6% reward on gift voucher purchases || flights & bus booking || shopping purchases at Apple, Nyka, Zoom Car (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹16.6, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings, Apple products and Tanishq vouchers via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹8.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(10X)
33.3% reward on hotels booking || shopping purchases at IGP.com & Jockey (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹33.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings, Apple products and Tanishq vouchers via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹16.6, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹10, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

Limits & restrictions on 3X-10X accelerated rewards : You can earn a maximum of 15,000 special reward points per calendar month, in the 3X – 10X categories described above.

OTHER BENEFITS ON THE CARD

✓ Unlimited complimentary airport lounge access – both in India and abroad
– International lounge access is available at 1,000+ airport lounges using Priority Pass. This benefit is also available for add on cardholders.

✓ Unlimited free golf rounds in India & abroad. And unlimited free coaching lessons in India

✓ Hotel & dining benefits at ITC Hotels
– You can enjoy a 3-night stay at participating ITC hotels, and only pay for two nights.
– Additionally, you get a 1+1 complimentary buffet offer at participating ITC Hotels across India.

✓ Complimentary Club Marriott Membership for 1 year
– 15-20% discount on food and beverage bills at restaurants, for a maximum of 10 guests
– Upto 20% discount on best available room rates at participating Marriott hotels in India, and on weekend rates in Asia Pacific.
– 20% discount on spa services at participating Marriott hotels in India, from Monday to Friday.

✓ Complimentary insurance benefits
– Accidental air death cover worth ₹3 crore
– Emergency overseas hospitalisation coverage of upto ₹50 lakhs
– Lost card liability cover of up to ₹9 lakhs.

✓ Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹1000 per month : You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India –
– On fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹1 lakh AND
– Only on upto ₹1 lakh fuel spend per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹1000 per monthly card statement cycle

✓ Dining benefits : 15% discount (upto ₹1000) on all bill payments via Swiggy Dineout at 20,000+ restaurants, and a complimentary Swiggy One Membership Upgrade.

Benefits
– One of the best premium cards in the market – unlimited basic benefit rate of 3.3%, and especially attractive 3X-10X rewards program (upto 33.3% benefit rate) with various shopping and travel partners
– Excellent lifestyle perks like free unlimited lounge access, unlimited golf, complimentary hotel partnerships with ITC Hotels & Club Marriott

Drawbacks to consider
– HDFC Bank INFINIA Credit card is available only through invitation
– Reward rates are very attractive, only if you redeem your reward points for flight & hotel bookings, or at select shopping partners like Apple products & Tanishq. So you will will benefit in most cases, only if you are a frequent traveller

UPTO 10X REWARDS ON CARD SPENDS

(X)
3.3% reward on all card spends
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹3.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹1.66, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 3.3 reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹100 spent on the card. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(3X)
10% reward on Flipkart & Apple purchases || gift vouchers || rail tickets bookings (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹10, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 10 reward points worth ₹3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(5X)
16.6% reward on flights & bus booking || shopping purchases at Nyka, Zoom Car (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹16.6, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹8.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 16.6 reward points worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

(10X)
33.3% reward on hotels booking || purchases at IGP.com & Jockey (done via HDFC Smartbuy platform)
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹33.3, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹1, and can be redeemed for flights & hotel bookings via HDFC Smartbuy.
Note : You can also redeem your reward points for a lower value as given below-
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹16.6, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.50, if you redeem for vouchers and products via HDFC Smartbuy platform.
- You get 33.3 reward points worth ₹10, on every ₹100 spent on the card in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.30, if you redeem for cashback.

Limits & restrictions on 3X-10X accelerated rewards : You can earn a maximum of 10,000 special reward points per calendar month, in the 3X – 10X categories described above.

ADDITIONAL MILESTONE BENEFITS, UPTO 2.50%
– 10000 reward points worth ₹10000 (on travel redemptions), at ₹4 lakh quarterly card spend

OTHER BENEFITS 

✓ Unlimited complimentary airport lounge access – both in India and abroad (including for add-on cardholders)

✓ Complimentary golf rounds worldwide – 6 per quarter

✓ Upto 6.6% reward on weekend dining (2X)
– 6.6 reward points worth ₹6.6 (on travel redemptions), on every ₹100 you spend on weekend dining (Saturday & Sunday) at standalone restaurants.
– You can earn a maximum of 1000 reward points per month, at this accelerated rate

✓ 2% fee (forex markup) on international card transactions

✓ 24/7 personal global concierge services

✓ Complimentary Club Marriott Membership for 1 year
– 15-20% discount on food and beverage bills at restaurants, for a maximum of 10 guests
– Upto 20% discount on best available room rates at participating Marriott hotels in India, and on weekend rates in Asia Pacific.
– 20% discount on spa services at participating Marriott hotels in India, from Monday to Friday.

✓ Complimentary insurance benefits
– Accidental air death cover worth ₹2 crore
– Emergency overseas hospitalisation coverage of upto ₹50 lakhs
– Lost card liability cover of up to ₹9 lakhs.

✓ Exclusive offers from Diners

Benefits
– Unlimited basic benefit rate of 3.3%, and attractive 3X-10X rewards program (upto 33.3% benefit rate) with various shopping and travel partners
– Good lifestyle perks like free unlimited lounge access, complimentary golf, and complimentary memberships like Club Marriott

Drawbacks to consider
– Reward rates are most attractive, if you redeem your reward points for flight & hotel bookings. So you will benefit most only if you are a frequent traveller

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Assam Rifles Personnel

2.50% cashback on department store and grocery purchases – on purchases upto ₹10,000 per month
– You earn 10 reward points worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– This benefit is valid only on combined total purchases upto ₹10,000 spends per month , across these categories. Since you can earn a maximum number of 1000 reward points at this accelerated rate, per monthly card billing cycle.

0.50% benefits on all other spends
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 or 50 paise, on every ₹100 you spend on all other purchases. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– Exceptions:
1. Fuel : You earn no reward points
2. Spend categories like rent, education, utilities, government, insurance, charity, supermarket : you earn 1 reward point worth 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend.

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹25,000 per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹250 per monthly card billing cycle

Benefits
– Lifetime free card, there is no annual fee
– Good cashback of 2.50% on department store and grocery purchases
– Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
– Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter

Drawbacks to consider
– Low rewards on non-shopping spends like travel, fuel, utility bills payments.

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Coast Guards Personnel

2.50% cashback on department store and grocery purchases
– You earn 10 reward points worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– This benefit is valid only on combined total purchases upto ₹10,000 spends per month , across these categories. Since you can earn a maximum number of 1000 reward points at this accelerated rate, per monthly card billing cycle.

0.50% benefits on all other spends
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 or 50 paise, on every ₹100 you spend on all other purchases. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– Exceptions :
1. Fuel : You earn no reward points
2. Spend categories like rent, education, utilities, government, insurance, charity, supermarket : you earn 1 reward point worth 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend.

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter

Fuel surcharge waiver 
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹25,000 per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹250 per monthly card billing cycle

Benefits
– Lifetime free card, there is no annual fee
– Good cashback of 2.50% on department store and grocery purchases
– Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
– Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter

Drawbacks to consider
– Low rewards on non-shopping spends like travel, fuel, utility bills payments.

Lifetime free card, exclusively for Indian Army Personnel

2.50% cashback on department store and grocery purchases
– You earn 10 reward points worth ₹2.50, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– This benefit is valid only on total purchases upto ₹10,000 spends per month, across these categories. Since you can earn a maximum number of 1000 reward points at this accelerated rate, per monthly card statement cycle.

0.50% cashback on all other card spends
– You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 or 50 paise, on every ₹100 you spend on all other purchases. 1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback.
– Exceptions :
1. Fuel : You earn no reward points
2. Spend categories like rent, education, utilities, government, insurance, charity, supermarket : You earn 1 reward point worth 25 paise, on every ₹100 you spend.

Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter

1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India 
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000, and
– Only on upto ₹25,000 fuel spend per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹250 per monthly card statement cycle

Benefits
– Lifetime free card, there is no annual fee
– Good cashback of 2.50% on department store and grocery purchases
– Complimentary access to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter
– Complimentary golf rounds / golf lessons – 1 per quarter
– Simple reward redemption process, reward points can be converted to cashback

Drawbacks to consider
– Low rewards on non-shopping spends like travel, fuel, utility bills payments.

3.75% cashback on travel spends (5X) : You earn 15 reward points worth ₹3.75, on every ₹100 you spend on travel (1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback)

3.75% cashback on ‘online shopping’ (5X) : You earn 15 reward points worth ₹3.75, on every ₹100 you spend on ‘online shopping’ (1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback)

3.75% cashback on dining spends (5X) : You earn 15 reward points worth ₹3.75, on every ₹100 you spend on dining (1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback)

3.75% special benefit on international transactions (5X) : You earn 15 reward points worth ₹3.75, on every ₹100 you spend outside India (1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback)

0.75% basic benefit on all other card spends : You earn 3 reward points worth ₹0.75 (75 paise), on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases (1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback).
Exceptions –
1. Fuel : You earn no reward points
2. Spend categories like rent, education, utilities, government, insurance, charity, supermarket : You earn 1.5 reward points worth 37 paise, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories.

Upto 1.50% additional benefit, on achieving 2 card spend levels (milestone rewards)
– You earn 10,000 points worth ₹2500, at ₹50,000 card spend within 60 days of card issuance date
– You earn 20,000 points worth ₹5000, at ₹5 lakhs yearly card spend
Hence you can earn a total of 30,000 bonus reward points worth ₹7500, at 5 lakhs yearly card spend - 1.50% benefit 
(1 reward point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for cashback)

Unlimited complimentary visits to airport lounges in India

Low fee of 2% on international spends 
- You enjoy a reduced forex markup fee of 2% on international transactions, while you earn 3.75% benefit rate on these spends

1 complimentary movie ticket (upto ₹250) once a month – at Paytm Movies
– You get ‘Buy One Get One Free’ movie offer (BOGO) at Paytm Movies. 2nd movie ticket is free, upto maximum ₹250 off
– You can enjoy this offer maximum 1 time per month
Hence you can get movie tickets worth ₹3,000 every year (₹250 per month)

Complimentary 6-month FitPass Pro membership : You get a 6-month FitPass Pro membership worth ₹15,000.

Complimentary golf rounds & golf lessons
✓ Cardholders who have Mastercard version of card-
– 4 free golf rounds per year (not more than 1 free golf round per month)
– 12 free golf lessons per year (not more than 1 free golf lesson per month)
✓ Cardholders who have Visa version of card
– 4 free lessons per year (but not more than 1 free golf lesson per quarter)
– 15% discount on golf rounds

1% fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month : You get fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹25000 per month, since the maximum waiver is capped at ₹250 per monthly card statement cycle

Complementary personal accidental death cover – providing coverage of ₹1 crore for air travel,  ₹10 lakhs for non-air travel.

Benefits
– Good cashback 3.75% on various categories – travel, online spending, dining & international spending.
– Opportunity to earn upto 1.50% more, if you spend ₹5 lakhs on your card in a year. Hence you have the opportunity to earn around 4-5% on a large part of your spending needs.
– Unlimited free airport lounge access in India
– Attractive lifestyle & fitness benefits – complementary golf rounds & golf lessons, as well as gym memberships
– Appealing benefits on international spending : You earn 3.75% cashback on international spending, at the same time you enjoy reduced fee of 2% on these spends.

Drawbacks to consider
– Complimentary access to international airport lounges is not available.
– Benefit rate for offline shopping (in-store shopping) is low

Upto 4 Vistara premium economy tickets based on annual card spend (milestone program)
– 1 premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹1.50 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹3 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹4.50 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹9 lakh
Note : Following spends are not counted towards achieving the yearly card spend targets : rent & wallet transactions, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

2% reward (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
– You earn 2 Club Vistara Points, on every ₹100 you spend on your card.
– Club Vistara Points can be redeemed on Vistara flights and upgrades.
Exceptions : You do not earn Club Vistara Points on the following spends – fuel, rent, wallet loads, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Silver Membership’
– gives you complimentary services like priority checkin, addition baggage allowance, upgrade vouchers

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf – upto 3 rounds per year

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program)
– Offer valid once per month
– 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner
– Minimum order amount of ₹2,500
– Hence you get a 25% discount on orders between ₹2,500 and ₹3200. On orders above ₹3200, your discount percentage will fall below 25%

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara premium economy travellers
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Silver Membership

Drawbacks to consider
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards

Upto 4 Vistara business class tickets based on annual card spend (milestone program)
– 1 business class ticket, at ₹2.50 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹5 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹7.50 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹12 lakhs yearly card spend
Note : Following spends are not counted towards achieving yearly card spend targets : rent & wallet transactions, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

3% benefit (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
– Get 3 Club Vistara Points, on every ₹100 you spend on your card.
– Club Vistara Points can be redeemed on Vistara flights and upgrades.
Exceptions : You do not earn Club Vistara Points on the following spends – fuel, rent, wallet loads, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Gold Membership’
– Get complimentary services like priority checkin and boarding (business class counters even if you’re flying economy class), additional baggage allowance and priority baggage handling
– Complementary access to Vistara lounges in India (even if you’re flying economy class)

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India
– As a Club Vistara Gold Member, you get complementary access to Vistara lounges in India (even if you’re flying economy class)
– As a Visa Infinite member, you get complimentary airport lounge access in India, upto 2 per quarter.

Complimentary golf – upto 6 rounds per year

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program) in partnership with EazyDiner, upto ₹1000 per month
– This offer can be redeemed once every month.
– Get 40% discount (up to ₹1000), at over 4,000 restaurants nationwide.
– Minimum order amount to avail discount is ₹2500.
– Hence you get a 40% discount on orders of ₹2500. On orders above ₹2500, your discount percentage will fall below 40%.

15% discount at Trident Hotels

Dedicated 24 X 7 concierge desk 
– Complimentary assistance with various services such as flight bookings, table reservations, exclusive events/shows, and gift deliveries.

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara business class travellers
– Depending on business class ticket prices, it maybe possible to get approximately 10% benefits on your card spends – 7% through the milestone program and 3% on card spends
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Gold Membership
– Attractive golf and dining benefits

Drawbacks to consider
– Not suited for entry level travellers, since benefits are more suitable for frequent business class travellers
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards
– You need to consider other credit cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara business class travellers
– Depending on business class ticket prices, it maybe possible to get approximately 10% benefits on your card spends – 7% through the milestone program and 3% on card spends
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Gold Membership
– Attractive golf and dining benefits

Drawbacks to consider
– Not suited for entry level travellers, since benefits are more suitable for frequent business class travellers
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards
– You need to consider other credit cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends

1% benefit on online shopping || 0.50% benefit on offline shopping
– You get 4 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹1, on every ₹100 you spend on online shopping
– You get 2 rewards points (Yes Rewardz Points) worth ₹0.50, on every ₹100 you spend on offline spends
– 1 rewards point = ₹0.25, and can be redeemed for vouchers, products and more
– Restrictions : You can earn a maximum of 5000 reward points in a month. This would be breached only if you spend more than ₹1.25 lakhs in a month, even if you do all your spends in the higher earning category of online shopping.
Exceptions
– No reward points are given on fuel transactions, EMI transactions and cash withdrawals
– Certain select categories earn 0.25% benefit only (1 reward points on every ₹100 card spend), such as grocery & supermarkets, utility bills, insurance, government institutions, educational institutions, local transportation including cabs. Please refer to bank website for full list.

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

Fuel surcharge waiver, upto ₹250 per month 
– You get 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000 only, and
– On fuel purchases upto ₹25000 per month, since the waiver amount is restricted to ₹250 per month
– Some fuel pumps may charge more than 1% surcharge, the monthly waiver would still be capped at ₹250 in all cases

Complimentary insurance benefits
– Lost card liability of ₹3 lakhs, which protects in case of fraudulent transactions on the cardholder’s card
– Credit shield cover of ₹3 lakhs, which protects your dependents from unpaid card bills, in the unfortunate event of the cardholder’s death

Benefits
– Complimentary lounge access both in India and abroad
– Complimentary golf rounds
– Above lifestyle benefits normally not available on cards with similar annual fee

Drawbacks to consider
– Low reward rate on card spends, especially on offline spends