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Is there a Joining/Membership fee for IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards?

There is NO Joining or Membership fee applicable on any of IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards.

What are the documents required for processing a credit card application?

As a pre-approved customer, there are no documents required to be submitted. We will process your application without documents instantly

What is the interest rate levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The interest rate is applicable only on revolving balances, i.e. if you choose to pay less than your total amount due and carry over the balances, beyond your payment due date.

IDFC FIRST Bank offers an interest rate of 0.75% - 3.5% per month. Typically banks charge 3.5% per month

How do I earn reward points?

You will earn rewards points for all purchase transactions* done on your IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card.

*Transactions that will not accrue reward points: 1) Cash Withdrawal 2) Transactions done on fuel and insurance categories 3) Transactions which are converted to EMI

How many points do I earn per transaction?
FIRST Classic, FIRST Millennia, FIRST Select & FIRST Wealth

For every Rs 150 spent, you will get 3X reward points for online & offline spends on select categories and 10X reward points on all incremental spends above threshold

For all credit cards, please note:

Reward program is not applicable on Fuel, Insurance, EMI transactions & Cash withdrawals

Rental & property management, education, wallet load & government services spends will not be a part of 10X reward program and threshold. However, such transactions will earn 3X reward points

1X Reward point = ₹ 0.25

When will the welcome bonus offers/points be credited to my account?

You will earn Welcome voucher worth ₹ 500 on spending ₹ 5000 or more within 30 days of card generation.

What are the minimum IDFC FIRST Bank Rewards I need to start redeeming?

You do not need a minimum number of reward points to start redeeming your rewards.

Are there any charges for redemption of reward points?

Currently, there are no charges for reward redemption. Effective 1st October, 2022, Reward redemption through any redemption channel will attract a small convenience charge of ₹99 (+ applicable taxes) per redemption transaction.

Is there an expiry date on the reward points accrued on my card?

There is NO expiry date to the reward points accrued on your IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card

What is the Merchant EMI conversion?

Merchant EMI conversions' are transactions converted into Equal Monthly Instalments (EMI) by the merchant at the time of the transaction. These transactions would be converted into EMIs by charging interest on the monthly reducing balance. The interest rate is communicated at the time of availing the product. 5% cashback (up to Rs 1000) on the transaction value of first EMI done within 30 days of card generation.

Why do I not have an IDFC FIRST Bank pre-approved credit card offer?

Eligiblity of pre-approved credit card offer is based on bank's internal policies. Do not worry, we will reach out to you as soon as we have an offer for you.

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Is there any Joining Fee applicable for FIRST Power Credit Card?

Joining Fee of ₹199 + GST is applicable on FIRST Power Credit Card.

Is there any Annual Fee applicable for FIRST Power Credit Card and when is it charged?

For FIRST Power Credit Card, an annual fee of ₹199 + GST is applicable, however it is waived-off on achieving the spends of ₹50,000 in an anniversary year.

The annual fee will be charged on completion of 1 year from the date of card generation. This fee will be charged every year. In case of achieving the targeted spends, the annual fee will be waived-off automatically.

How do I get savings / value back in form Reward Points?

Savings / value back is applicable on Fuel, IDFC FASTag recharges, Utility and Grocery expenses. The savings/ value back is given in the form of Reward Points as per the reward rate defined for the particular card. Reward Points can be earned on all expenses except ATM Cash Withdrawals, Insurance premium payments and any EMI transactions

What is the interest rate levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The interest rate is applicable only on revolving balances, i.e. if you choose to pay less than your total amount due and carry over the balances, beyond your payment due date. IDFC FIRST Bank offers low and dynamic interest rate of 0.75% - 3.5% per month. Typically banks charge 3.5% per month.

How are the Savings credited?

Savings on Fuel, LPG filling, FASTag recharges, Utility and Grocery expenses will be credited in the form of rewards. Rewards earn is also applicable on other retails transactions except ATM Cash Withdrawals, Insurance premium payments and any EMI transactions.

How many Reward Points do I earn on my expenses done with FIRST Power Credit Card?

For every ₹150 spent, you will receive 2X reward points on all your transactions, 15X reward points on fuel and LPG filling done at HPCL Fuel stations (capped at 500 reward points per statement cycle), 15X reward points on IDFC FASTag recharge (capped at 200 reward points per statement cycle) and 15X reward points on utilities and grocery payments (capped at 400 reward points per statement cycle).

How many Reward Points do I need to have to redeem them?

There is no minimum Reward Points required for redemption.

What are the charges on Reward Points redemption?

Reward redemption through any redemption channel will attract a convenience charge of ₹99 (+ applicable taxes) per redemption transaction.

Is there any expiry date on the Reward Points accrued on my credit card?

There is NO expiry date to the reward points accrued on your IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card

What is EMIfy?

EMIfy is a convenient facility for repayment in easy and flexible monthly EMIs. EMIfy is available at time of making any purchasing at select offline and online merchants (Merchant EMI) or converting any existing transaction or entire credit card balance due into EMI. The cardholders can also transfer the balances due on other bank credit cards to this card and convert this transferred balance to EMI. The credit cardholders will get the option to convert any transaction or balance due into EMI can be availed in your IDFC FIRST Mobile banking App or website under logged in section.

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Is there any Joining Fee applicable for FIRST Power Credit Card?

Joining Fee of ₹499 + GST is applicable on FIRST Power Credit Card.

Is there any Annual Fee applicable for FIRST Power Credit Card and when is it charged?

For FIRST Power Credit Card, an annual fee of ₹499 + GST is applicable, however it is waived-off on achieving the spends of ₹1,50,000 in an anniversary year.

The annual fee will be charged on completion of 1 year from the date of card generation. This fee will be charged every year. In case of achieving the targeted spends, the annual fee will be waived-off automatically.

How do I get savings / value back in form Reward Points?

Savings / value back is applicable on Fuel, IDFC FASTag recharges, Utility and Grocery expenses. The savings/ value back is given in the form of Reward Points as per the reward rate defined for the particular card. Reward Points can be earned on all expenses except ATM Cash Withdrawals, Insurance premium payments and any EMI transactions

What is the interest rate levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The interest rate is applicable only on revolving balances, i.e. if you choose to pay less than your total amount due and carry over the balances, beyond your payment due date. IDFC FIRST Bank offers low and dynamic interest rate of 0.75% - 3.5% per month. Typically banks charge 3.5% per month.

How are the Savings credited?

Savings on Fuel, LPG filling, FASTag recharges, Utility and Grocery expenses will be credited in the form of rewards. Rewards earn is also applicable on other retails transactions except ATM Cash Withdrawals, Insurance premium payments and any EMI transactions.

How many Reward Points do I earn on my expenses?

For every ₹150 spent, you will receive 3X reward points on all your transactions, 24X reward points on fuel and LPG filling done at HPCL Fuel stations (capped at 1600 reward points per statement cycle), 30X reward points on IDFC FASTag recharge (capped at 200 reward points per statement cycle) and 30X reward points on utilities and grocery payments (capped at 400 reward points per statement cycle).

How many Reward Points do I need to have to redeem them?

There is no minimum Reward Points required for redemption.

What are the charges on Reward Points redemption?

Reward redemption through any redemption channel will attract a convenience charge of ₹99 (+ applicable taxes) per redemption transaction.

Is there any expiry date on the Reward Points accrued on my credit card?

There is NO expiry date to the reward points accrued on your IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card.

What is EMIfy?

EMIfy is a convenient facility for repayment in easy and flexible monthly EMIs. EMIfy is available at time of making any purchasing at select offline and online merchants (Merchant EMI) or converting any existing transaction or entire credit card balance due into EMI. The cardholders can also transfer the balances due on other bank credit cards to this card and convert this transferred balance to EMI. The credit cardholders will get the option to convert any transaction or balance due into EMI can be availed in your IDFC FIRST Mobile banking App or website under logged in section.

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Is there a Joining/Membership fee for IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards?

There is NO Joining or Membership fee applicable on any of IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards.

What are the documents required for processing a credit card application?

As a pre-approved customer, there are no documents required to be submitted. We will process your application without documents instantly

What is the interest rate levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The interest rate is applicable only on revolving balances, i.e. if you choose to pay less than your total amount due and carry over the balances, beyond your payment due date.

IDFC FIRST Bank offers an interest rate of 0.75% - 3.5% per month.

Is there an expiry date on the reward points accrued on my card?

LIC Gulmohar and Palaash Credit card by IDFC FIRST Bank have an long lasting validity of 3 years on rewards accrued.

What are the current offers available on IDFC FIRST Bank credit cards?

IDFC FIRST Bank Bank Credit Cards are loaded with a host of benefits, offers & features. Some of them are listed below and will be applicable as per card variant available with you: Reward benefits – Upto 10x rewards on LIC insurance payments and upto 5x rewards on other spends. Travel benefits – Complimentary airport lounge access. Other benefits – various in-app online discounts, discounts on health and wellness outlets, etc.

How do I generate my credit card PIN?

Net Banking Pre-login Click on the “Generate Credit Card PIN” on the pre-login page [https://my.idfcfirstbank.com/login] Enter “Customer ID” & “Credit Card number” and click on Get OTP Verify using the OTP sent on your registered mobile number Enter and Re-enter PIN of your choice and click on confirm Your Credit Card PIN is set Login Login to your Net Banking account Select Credit Card section Select Set new PIN Enter and Re-enter PIN of your choice and click on Get OTP Please verify through the OTP sent to your registered mobile number Your Credit Card PIN is set Mobile Banking App Pre-login Select browse icon from the right side top menu on login page Enter “Customer ID” & “Credit Card number” and click on Get OTP Please verify through the OTP sent to your registered mobile number Enter and Re-enter PIN of your choice and click on confirm Your Credit Card PIN is set Login: Login to Mobile Banking App Access Credit Card section Select Set new PIN Enter and Re-enter PIN of your choice and click on Get OTP Your Credit Card PIN is set Customer Care: Dial our Customer Care and follow the instructions to generate the PIN

Will I be asked for my Credit Card PIN at every POS terminal, be it domestic or international?

For all transactions in India, yes, you will be asked for a PIN for completing the transactions. However, outside India, you will be asked for the PIN only if the POS terminal is enabled for PIN authentication.

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Is there a Joining Fee for IDFC FIRST Business Credit Cards?

Yes Business Card has Joining Fees of ₹499 & annual fee of ₹999.

When is the annual fee charged?

Annual Fee is charged on completion of 1 year from the date of card generation. This fee is charged every year.

What are the documents required for processing a credit card application?

As a pre-approved customer, there are no documents required to be submitted. We will process your application without documents instantly. In-case you wish to get a higher limit you may choose to submit additional documents during the application journey.

What is the interest rate levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The interest rate is applicable only on revolving balances, i.e. if you choose to pay less than your total amount due and carry over the balances, beyond your payment due date.

IDFC FIRST Bank offers an interest rate of 1.5% - 3% per month. Typically banks charge 3% per month

What is the Merchant EMI conversion?

Merchant EMI conversions are transactions converted into Equal Monthly Instalments (EMI) by the merchant at the time of the transaction. These transactions would be converted into EMIs by charging interest on the monthly reducing balance. The interest rate is communicated at the time of availing the product.

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Is there Joining/ Membership/ Annual fee on Club Vistara IDFC FIRST Credit Card?

Yes. The card comes with a joining fee (1st year) of Rs. 4,999 + GST and an annual fee (2nd year onwards) of Rs. 4,999 + GST.

What will I get on paying Joining Fee or Annual fee?

Joining fee payment benefits: 1 complimentary premium economy class ticket and 1 Upgrade voucher

Annually recurring fee payment benefits: 1 complimentary premium economy class ticket and 1 Upgrade voucher

When will I get the Joining benefits?

The Joining benefit of 1 complimentary premium economy class ticket and 1 Upgrade voucher will be given after joining fee payment.

When will I have to pay the Joining Fee?

Joining Fee will of ₹4,999+GST will be levied in your 1st statement after card Generation.

In the joining benefits, can I combine the two offers and upgrade the premium economy class ticket?

No, the complimentary Premium economy ticket and upgrade voucher cannot be combined. But you can use the upgrade voucher on another independent Vistara flight ticket.

How many complimentary tickets will I get in a year?

You can get 6 premium economy class tickets in year and with the additional upgrade voucher, you can upgrade your existing ticket to a higher class (basis availability)

Will I earn CV points for every spend?

Yes. You will earn;

- 6 CV points on spends upto Rs. 1,00,000 in a month and 4 CV points for all spends above Rs. 1,00,000

- 1 CV point on every transaction done on Fuel, Insurance, Wallet Load and Rent.

- CV points will not be given on spends converted to EMI.

What is the tenure of validity of my CV points?

You may check the latest Club Vistara policy on tenure of validity of CV points.

How many CV points will I receive if I spend 90,000 in the first month itself?

You will receive 2000 CV points if you spend over and above Rs. 30,000 in 1st month post card generation.

Consequently, if in 2nd month and 3rd month, if you spend over and above Rs. 30,000 (in each month), you will receive 2000 CV points in each month.

The activation bonus CV points will only be accorded in the first 3 months of the first year of card generation.

Will I receive CV points in addition to the 2000 CV points received on qualifying for monthly milestones?

Yes. Bonus CV points given on activation will be over and above CV points given for every spend.

What is the minimum spend required for 1 CV point?

CV points are given per ₹200. So the minimum spend for earning CV point is ₹200.

What is the forex mark-up on Club Vistara IDFC FIRST Credit Card?

2.99%

Can I avail airport lounges on Club Vistara IDFC FIRST Credit Card?

Yes;

2 Domestic Airport Lounge and Spa per quarter

1 International Airport Lounge per quarter

Lounges are activated on the card on a monthly spends of Rs. 5000.

How can I avail my complimentary Lounge / Spa1 benefit?

You can activate your Lounge / Spa 1 benefit by spending minimum Rs.5000 in any calendar month to activate the benefit for next month.

Eg. Meet spend criteria between 1st to 31st March. Benefit activated for April. You may utilize this benefit between 5th to 5th of the every month.

How do I know if I have activated my lounge benefit in any month?

You can check your lounge activation status on www.dreamfolks.in .

To know more about the process to check the status, please visit our website > Credit cards > First Wealth Product Page > benefits & Privileges > Privileges

Can I avail Golf benefit on Club Vistara IDFC FIRST Credit Card?

Yes. As the Mastercard Network benefits, you can avail golf offer as per below

> 4 complimentary rounds of green fees per calendar year (only 1 round in a calendar month)

> 12 complimentary golf lessons per calendar year (1 lesson per calendar month)

> Discounted golf services at 50% of the green fee beyond complimentary sessions

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Is there any Joining Fee applicable for FIRST SWYP Credit Card?

The FIRST SWYP Credit card comes with a nominal subscription fee of ₹499/- + GST per year, giving you access to marquee merchant offers across your favorite categories as well as additional merchant offers all year round.

The subscription fee is waived off if you refer 1 friend successfully to the FIRST SWYP program. Successful referral is defined by customer getting a FIRST SWYP Credit card issued basis your referral link. You also get a chance to earn incremental benefits based on additional successful referrals ranging from movie vouchers to cashbacks to lounge access. For details of FIRST SWYP Referral program, please visit the FIRST SWYP webpage on the IDFC FIRST Bank website

Is there any Annual Fee applicable and when is it charged?

The FIRST SWYP Credit card comes with a nominal subscription fee of ₹499/- + GST per year, giving you access to marquee merchant offers across your favorite categories as well as additional merchant offers all year round.

The subscription fee will be charged in the first statement and then subsequently every 1 year from the date of card generation. This fee will be charged every year.

What is the interest rate or charges levied if there is a delay / non-payment of my credit card dues?

The FIRST SWYP Card works as a charge card. All charges are due immediately upon receipt of monthly statement, payable by due date given on the statement. You can either pay the due in full or convert eligible balances into EMIs.

In case of non receipt of dues by Payment due date, a late payment charge will be applicable as defined in the Fees & Charges section of the Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC). There are no overdue interest charges apart from the late payment fees.

What are merchant offers on the card and how to avail them?

Cardholders for FIRST SWYP Credit card get access to instant discounts upto 20% at Preferred merchants. These offers are applicable across the year. To check the current set of preferred merchants and offer constructs, please checkout the privilege document on the FIRST SWYP webpage. These offers are unique to FIRST SWYP Credit Card

Customers also gets access to all other merchant offers on spends applicable on IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards apart from dining offers at 300+ outlets

How do I earn reward points on the FIRST SWYP Credit Card?

The FIRST SWYP Reward points program works basis monthly milestone spends. Customer gets rewards as per the following milestone spends done in a month.

Eligible spends upto ₹5000 : 200 RPs

Eligible spends upto ₹10000 : 500 RPs total

Eligible spends upto ₹10000 : 500 RPs total

Spends done on Fuel, Cash Withdrawal, Rent, Utility are not counted towards calculating eligible spends per month. Milestone rewards will be credited on Statement date

How many Reward Points do I need to have to redeem them?

There is no minimum Reward Points required for redemption.

What are the charges on Reward Points redemption?

Reward redemption through any redemption channel will attract a convenience charge of ₹99 (+ applicable taxes) per redemption transaction.

Is there any expiry date on the Reward Points accrued on my credit card?

There is NO expiry date to the reward points accrued on your IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Card.

What is EMIfy and how does it work on FIRST SWYP Credit Card?

EMIfy is a convenient facility for repayment in easy and flexible monthly EMIs. EMIfy is available for converting any existing transaction or entire credit card balance due into EMI. The cardholders can also transfer the balances due on other bank credit cards to this card and convert this transferred balance to EMI. The credit cardholders will get the option to convert any transaction or balance due into EMI can be availed in your IDFC FIRST Mobile banking App or website under logged in section.

For FIRST SWYP, when you convert your transactions or balances into EMI, You’ll be charged a monthly flat fee for the conversion. This flat fee will be shown to you at the time of EMI conversion. There will be no other interest charges or fees for the conversion. Foreclosure fee and late payment charges in case of non-payment of EMIs will apply as per the MITC

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