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Joining Fee: ₹2,999+GST and Annual Fee: ₹2,999+GST (2nd year onwards)

Introducing

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A Metal
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A Metal Credit Card

Rooted in India, embracing the world

Introducing the Ashva Metal Credit Card – add a touch of enchantment to everyday adventures.
#MadeOfIndia

A metal marvel

With its embedded metal body and solid 12g weight, the card symbolizes the strong and durable bond between a rider and his steed.
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A fusion of tradition and modern luxury

Featuring two regal horses reminiscent of ancient folklore - it’s more than just a credit card – it’s a piece of Indian heritage in your hands.
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Exclusive benefits

Earn ₹2,000 cashback

Enjoy ₹500 cashback on any four transactions worth ₹500 or more, made within 60 days of card generation.

1% forex markup

With a low forex markup of just 1%, ensure that your international transactions are seamless and cost-effective.

Higher tier of rewards

Get 5X Reward Points on spends below ₹20,000 and 10X Reward Points on spends above ₹20,000 in a statement cycle and on your birthday.

Embrace endless possibilities with Ashva

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Exceptionally low forex markup fee

Save on international transactions with forex markup at just 1%

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Airport lounge perks

Complimentary access to airport lounges 4 times in India & twice overseas, every quarter

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Free trip cancellation protection

Get reimbursed for non-refundable flight and hotel cancellations by up to ₹25,000, twice a year

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Railway lounge access

Get 4 complimentary railway lounge visits per quarter

Lifestyle

Premium golf privileges

2 complimentary golf rounds/lessons every month when you spend over ₹20,000 in a month

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Exclusive movie delights

Enjoy buy one, get one free movie tickets with a maximum discount of ₹400 via BookMyShow.

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Fuel surcharge waiver

Save on fuel costs with 1% waiver of up to ₹400 on fuel surcharges across India

VISA Infinite Privileges

Airport meet and greet discounts

Receive discounts on meet and greet services at 450+ airports worldwide

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Airport transfer discounts

Save on airport transfers with exclusive discounts on limousine services

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Concierge at your fingertips

Get personalized assistance for all your travel needs

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Luxury hotel benefits

Enjoy exclusive benefits and discounts at 900+ luxury hotels around the world

Comprehensive insurance

Accident and lost card liability cover

Stay protected with air and personal accident cover, and Lost Card Liability Cover of ₹50,000.

Comprehensive insurance

Comprehensive travel insurance cover

Get comprehensive travel insurance coverage up to USD 1200

Comprehensive insurance

Roadside assistance

Receive 24/7 roadside assistance for any emergencies while traveling

Reward Points 

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Up to 10X Reward Points 

on crossing spends of ₹20,000 in a statement cycle & on your birthday

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Up to 5X Reward Points

on spending up to ₹20,000 in a statement cycle

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Annual Fee Payment Benefit

on spending minimum ₹8 Lakhs

Fees and charges

  • Joining Fees₹2,999 (+GST)
  • Annual Fees₹2,999 (+GST)
  • Upfront payment of Joining Fee + GST required for dispatch of metal credit card. The fee is non-refundable.

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What is the Joining/Annual Fee on Ashva Credit Card?

The Ashva Credit Card comes with a Joining Fee of ₹2,999 + GST and an Annual Fee (applicable from second card anniversary year) of ₹2,999 + GST. The Joining Fee will be levied on credit card application approval.

Why am I being asked to pay the Joining Fee to receive my credit card?

IDFC FIRST Bank believes in complete transparency, and we want our customers to make an informed decision about their Joining Fee and its associated benefits. By asking for payment upfront, we are aligning with our core values of openness and trust, ensuring you have full cognizance about the applicable fee, before committing to this premium metal card. This process allows you to make a conscious choice in a responsible and transparent manner. By choosing this process we also aim to minimize wastage due to cancelled and returned cards.

I can't wait to receive my metal card. Where can I pay the expected upfront Joining Fee?

•You will receive communication from the bank to pay the joining fee as soon as your credit card application is approved.

•You can also pay the Joining Fee of ₹2,999 + GST by clicking here .

•On the next page you must authenticate using the mobile number and date of birth as mentioned during the card application. The payment can be made using UPI and net banking.

My Ashva Credit Card application is approved but I am awaiting my metal credit card to be delivered.

Once your Ashva Credit Card application is approved, upfront Joining Fee payment of ₹2,999 + GST is required to get the credit card dispatched. To pay the Joining Fee, click here 

Upon issuance, I can see the digital card in the mobile banking app, but I cannot use it for online purchases.

•As per the process, upfront Joining Fee payment is required to activate your digital card and dispatch of the metal card.

•On card application approval, you will receive communication to pay the Joining Fee. To pay the Joining Fee now, click here 

Once the Joining Fee is paid, please make sure that you have enabled online (Ecom) transactions on the card. To enable online transactions, please click here  

Can I use my card for online transactions till the physical card is delivered to me?

Once the Joining Fee payment is completed, the credit card can be used for online transactions. To enable online transactions and to get the card details, please use the IDFC FIRST Mobile Banking App  

I have paid the Joining Fee. When will I receive my metal credit card?

On payment of joining fee, the metal credit card will be dispatched to your mailing address registered with the bank and should arrive in 5 working days. If your address has changed, please visit a nearby branch and get your address updated in the bank records. Once, the address is updated, please call 180010888 to get the card dispatched to the updated address.

What is the joining benefit on the Ashva Credit Card?

On payment of joining fee, you will receive cashback of ₹500 for each of any 4 transactions worth ₹500 or more, completed using your credit card within 60 days of card generation. The joining benefit will be credited in the next statement. Cash withdrawal transactions, fees and charges will not be eligible for the joining benefit.

What will be my credit limit?

If you are applying for your first IDFC FIRST Bank unsecured credit card, you will get a credit limit as per our internal policies.

If you already have an IDFC FIRST Bank unsecured credit card, your new credit card will also have the same credit limit. The credit limit, however, will be shared across all unsecured credit cards.

Will I earn reward points for every spend?

Yes. You will earn:

- 10X reward points for incremental spends above ₹20,000 in a statement cycle and on your birthday.

- 5X reward points on spends up to ₹20,000 in a statement cycle.

-  3X reward points on Education, Wallet Load, Government, Rent and Property Management/Purchase transactions. 1 reward point on utilities and insurance transactions. Spends in these categories will not be considered for the 10X monthly milestone.

-  Reward points will not be given on spends converted to EMI, Cash Withdrawal, Fuel, Fee and Charges.

-  1X reward point is given for every ₹150 spent in a transaction. Value of 1 reward point is ₹0.25.

Are there any exclusions for earning 10X reward points?

Education, Wallet Load, Government, Rent and Property Management/Purchase transactions, Utilities, Insurance, EMI, Cash Withdrawal, Fuel, Fee and Charges.

Only those transactions which are settled by the merchant before the statement generation will be considered. If a transaction is settled after the statement is generated, it will not accrue 10X rewards. Rewards for such transactions will be credited after the next statement generation.

What is the tenure of validity of my reward points?

The Ashva Credit Card provides the benefit of never-expiring reward points. The reward points remain valid till the credit card remains active.

What are the offers available on the Ashva Credit Card?

The Ashva Credit Card comes loaded with benefits like discounts on 300+ brands, movie tickets, complimentary airport lounge access, etc. The full list of benefits is mentioned above.

For brand offers, you can visit the offers website 

What is the forex mark-up on the Ashva Credit Card?

The Ashva Credit Card offers one of the lowest forex markups in the industry at just 1%. Spend seamlessly while travelling abroad as well as on international purchases made from India.

Can I avail complimentary airport lounge visits on the Ashva Credit Card?

Yes, Ashva Credit Card offers:

-  4 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges and spas at airport terminals in India.

-  2 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges at foreign airports

The lounge benefit can be availed in the next calendar month on spending ₹20,000 or more in the current calendar month.

Use your credit card to access Indian airport lounges and the Dreamfolks Card to access spas and lounges at Indian and overseas airport terminals.

You can also book airport lounge and spa by clicking here

How can I avail my complimentary Lounge / Spa benefit?

You can activate your 1 Lounge/Spa benefit for the next calendar month by spending ₹20,000  or more in the current calendar month.

E.g. Meet spend criteria between 1st to 31st March to activate the benefit in April.

To know how to book an airport lounge online, click here.

Can I avail of golf benefits on the Ashva Credit Card?

Yes. You can avail up to 2 rounds/lessons in a month. Each round/lesson is unlocked for every ₹20,000 spent in the previous statement cycle.

Can I use my credit card to withdraw cash at an ATM?

Yes, you can! All ATM cash withdrawals are interest-free for up to 45 days – in India or abroad. Cash withdrawal from ATMs outside India will attract a forex markup fee of 1% (+GST). Please keep in mind, however, that a Cash Advance Fee of ₹199/- + GST is applicable per transaction, irrespective of your location or the withdrawal amount. The maximum cash withdrawal limit per transaction is ₹10,000.

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

For 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.

What is the annual milestone on the credit card?

On spending ₹8,00,000 or more in a card anniversary year, you will get 7,500 reward points. The reward points will be credited on payment of annual fee for the next year. Transactions on primary, add-on and associated FIRST Digital (UPI) Credit Card will be considered towards the milestone, including EMI transactions. Cash withdrawal, fee charges and EMI amortization will be excluded from the benefit. 

When will the reward points be credited?

The reward points will get credited upon statement generation. 

What is the movie offer on the Ashva Credit Card?

Using the Ashva Credit Card, you get buy-one-get-one movie offer twice a month via BookMyShow. You can get a discount of up to ₹400 on the second ticket.

What are the offers available on the Ashva Credit Card?

The Ashva Credit Card comes loaded with benefits like discounts on 300+ brands, movie tickets, complimentary airport lounge access, etc. The full list of benefits is mentioned above.

For brand offers, you can visit the offers website 

Can I avail complimentary airport lounge visits on the Ashva Credit Card?

Yes, Ashva Credit Card offers:

-  4 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges and spas at airport terminals in India.

-  2 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges at foreign airports

The lounge benefit can be availed in the next calendar month on spending ₹20,000 or more in the current calendar month.

Use your credit card to access Indian airport lounges and the Dreamfolks Card to access spas and lounges at Indian and overseas airport terminals.

You can also book airport lounge and spa by clicking here

How can I avail my complimentary Lounge / Spa benefit?

You can activate your 1 Lounge/Spa benefit for the next calendar month by spending ₹20,000  or more in the current calendar month.

E.g. Meet spend criteria between 1st to 31st March to activate the benefit in April.

To know how to book an airport lounge online, click here.

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