Card Catalogue

Every Indian credit card worth considering, in one place.

35 cards researched from bank MITCs and community sources. Compare fees, rewards, and earn rates side-by-side. Find the right starting card — or let our optimizer build you the ideal stack.

35 cards 14 issuers Updated weekly
HSBC India mastercard
HSBC TravelOne MID-TIER
HSBC India
HSBC TravelOne
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹4,999 + GST
Base earn
1.6%
Travel
HSBC India mastercard
HSBC Premier SUPER-PREMIUM
HSBC India
HSBC Premier
Super-premium
Annual fee
₹20,000 + GST
Base earn
3.0%
Travel
SBI Card VISA
SBI Cashback CASHBACK CARD
SBI Card
SBI Cashback
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹999 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
Online
HDFC Bank VISA
HDFC Infinia METAL EDITION
HDFC Bank
HDFC Infinia
Ultra-premium
Annual fee
₹12,500 + GST
Base earn
3.3%
TravelOnline
HDFC Bank VISA
Regalia Gold PREMIUM
HDFC Bank
Regalia Gold
Premium
Annual fee
₹2,500 + GST
Base earn
1.3%
TravelOnline
HDFC Bank DINERS
Diners Club Black Metal Edition BLACK METAL
HDFC Bank
Diners Club Black Metal Edition
Super-premium
Annual fee
₹10,000 + GST
Base earn
3.3%
TravelOnlineDining
HDFC Bank RuPay
Tata Neu Infinity CO-BRANDED
HDFC Bank
Tata Neu Infinity
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹1,499 + GST
Base earn
1.5%
Tata brands
ICICI Bank VISA
Amazon Pay CO-BRANDED
ICICI Bank
Amazon Pay
LTF
Annual fee
Free forever
Base earn
1.0%
Online
Axis Bank VISA
Atlas TRAVEL REWARDS
Axis Bank
Atlas
Premium
Annual fee
₹5,000 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
Travel
Axis Bank VISA
Magnus SUPER-PREMIUM
Axis Bank
Magnus
Super-premium
Annual fee
₹12,500 + GST
Base earn
8.8%
Travel
Axis Bank VISA
Horizon MID-TIER
Axis Bank
Horizon
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹3,000 + GST
Base earn
0.5%
Travel
RBL Bank mastercard
IndianOil XTRA CO-BRANDED
RBL Bank
IndianOil XTRA
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹1,500 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
Fuel
Scapia Technologies VISA · RuPay
Scapia Federal Bank LIFETIME FREE
Scapia Technologies
Scapia Federal Bank
LTF
Annual fee
Free forever
Base earn
2.0%
Travel
Kiwi (GoKiwi Tech Pvt Ltd) RuPay
Kiwi RuPay Credit Card LIFETIME FREE
Kiwi (GoKiwi Tech Pvt Ltd)
Kiwi RuPay Credit Card (Klick / KOSMO)
LTF
Annual fee
Free forever
Base earn
1.5%
UPI
American Express Banking Corp India AMEX
American Express Platinum Travel PREMIUM
American Express Banking Corp India
American Express Platinum Travel
Premium
Annual fee
₹5,000 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
Online
American Express Banking Corp India AMEX
American Express Platinum Card ULTRA-PREMIUM
American Express Banking Corp India
American Express Platinum Card
Ultra-premium
Annual fee
₹66,000 + GST
Base earn
1.3%
Online
American Express Banking Corp India AMEX
Amex MRCC ENTRY
American Express Banking Corp India
Amex MRCC
Entry
Annual fee
₹4,500 + GST
Base earn
0.7%
Online
AU Small Finance Bank VISA
AU Zenith PREMIUM
AU Small Finance Bank
AU Zenith
Premium
Annual fee
₹7,999 + GST
Base earn
0.8%
DiningGroceries
Axis Bank VISA
Axis ACE CASHBACK CARD
Axis Bank
Axis ACE
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹499 + GST
Base earn
1.5%
UtilitiesDiningTransport
Axis Bank VISA
Flipkart Axis CO-BRANDED
Axis Bank
Flipkart Axis
Entry
Annual fee
₹500 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
OnlineDiningTransport
HDFC Bank VISA
HDFC Millennia LIFETIME FREE
HDFC Bank
HDFC Millennia
LTF
Annual fee
₹1,000 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
OnlineTravel
HDFC Bank VISA
HDFC MoneyBack+ ENTRY
HDFC Bank
HDFC MoneyBack+
Entry
Annual fee
₹500 + GST
Base earn
0.3%
TravelOnline
ICICI Bank VISA
ICICI Emeralde ULTRA-PREMIUM
ICICI Bank
ICICI Emeralde
Ultra-premium
Annual fee
₹12,499 + GST
Base earn
3.0%
ICICI Bank VISA
ICICI Sapphiro PREMIUM
ICICI Bank
ICICI Sapphiro
Premium
Annual fee
₹3,500 + GST
Base earn
0.7%
IDFC FIRST Bank VISA
IDFC Wealth LIFETIME FREE
IDFC FIRST Bank
IDFC Wealth
LTF
Annual fee
Free forever
Base earn
0.3%
Travel
RBL Bank mastercard
RBL Safari MID-TIER
RBL Bank
RBL Safari
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹3,000 + GST
Base earn
0.5%
Travel
SBI Card VISA
SBI Elite SUPER-PREMIUM
SBI Card
SBI Elite
Super-premium
Annual fee
₹4,999 + GST
Base earn
0.5%
DiningGroceries
SBI Card VISA
SBI Prime PREMIUM
SBI Card
SBI Prime
Premium
Annual fee
₹2,999 + GST
Base earn
0.5%
DiningGroceries
Standard Chartered Bank VISA
SC Smart ENTRY
Standard Chartered Bank
SC Smart
Entry
Annual fee
₹499 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
Online
Yes Bank VISA
Yes Marquee SUPER-PREMIUM
Yes Bank
Yes Marquee
Super-premium
Annual fee
₹4,999 + GST
Base earn
2.3%
Online
HDFC Bank mastercard
Swiggy HDFC CO-BRANDED
HDFC Bank
Swiggy HDFC
Entry
Annual fee
₹500 + GST
Base earn
1.0%
DiningGroceriesOnline
IndusInd Bank VISA
EazyDiner Platinum LIFETIME FREE
IndusInd Bank
EazyDiner Platinum
LTF
Annual fee
Free forever
Base earn
0.4%
IndusInd Bank VISA
EazyDiner Signature CO-BRANDED
IndusInd Bank
EazyDiner Signature
Premium
Annual fee
₹2,999 + GST
Base earn
0.4%
TravelOnline
SBI Card VISA
SBI BPCL Octane CO-BRANDED
SBI Card
SBI BPCL Octane
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹1,499 + GST
Base earn
0.3%
FuelDiningGroceries
IDFC FIRST Bank RuPay
IDFC Power+ CO-BRANDED
IDFC FIRST Bank
IDFC Power+
Mid-tier
Annual fee
₹499 + GST
Base earn
0.5%
FuelGroceriesUtilities

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How this catalogue works

Every card, researched from source.

We list cards based on what they actually earn for real spenders in India — not what the marketing copy claims.

We start with the MITC, not the brochure

Every bank's Most Important Terms and Conditions document — the PDF they're legally required to publish — is our primary source. Earn rates, caps, excluded categories, fee waivers, milestone rules: if it's not in the MITC, we don't claim it.

We cross-verify with the community

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We show the last-verified date

Every card lists when we last verified its terms. Older than 30 days? Double-check the bank's current page before you apply — Indian credit cards get devalued faster than almost anywhere else. If you spot something that's drifted out of date, email us.