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IDFC BANK
The IndiGo IDFC FIRST Dual Credit Card (Secured) is an FD-backed, co-branded travel credit card issued against a fixed deposit, giving new-to-credit or thin-file applicants assured approval.
One-time
Per year
Uncapped rewards
Standard approval
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1 reward rate with their caps, taken from IDFC BANK’s own published wording rather than checked against its terms document. Verify before you rely on a figure.
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No published ceiling on this tier
Fuel transactions All exclusions
Data-driven verdict based on net earnings after fees and caps.
Key strength
1.49% on Travel — Low 1.49% Forex Markup — Save on international spends with one of the lower forex markups among co-branded travel cards, with no stated cap.
Biggest limitation
This variant is secured against a fixed deposit of Rs. 50,000 or more. The deposit is locked for as long as the card is held.
Priced with caps, exclusions, and annual fee deducted live.
Monthly spending — ₹54,000
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1.49%
uncappedTravel
Low 1.49% Forex Markup — Save on international spends with one of the lower forex markups among co-branded travel cards
| Charge | Amount | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Joining fee | ₹0 | — |
| Annual / renewal fee | ₹4,999 | No joining fee against a fixed deposit of Rs. 50,000 or more. Rs. 4,999 + GST from the second year onwards. |
| Add-on card | As per IDFC FIRST Bank's standard add-on card policy (verify current fee at card issuance) | — |
| Cash withdrawal | 2.5% | Cash advance fee applies as a percentage of amount withdrawn (typically ~2.5%, subject to a minimum charge) as per IDFC FIRST Bank's MITC |
| Late payment | Tiered late payment fee slabs based on outstanding amount, plus applicable GST, as per IDFC FIRST Bank's MITC | — |
| Foreign currency markup | 1.49% | — |
Fees exclude GST unless stated. Charges can change — confirm against the issuer's current schedule before applying.
Year one
₹15,000
of one-time welcome value, on top of what you earn
Every year after
₹4,999 a year
charged with no published way to avoid it
Not offered on this card
Not a primary highlighted feature of this card; not confirmed to be offered — verify current terms with IDFC FIRST Bank
UPI credit-card linking is available only on RuPay credit cards, so this card cannot be added to a UPI app.
We do not have insurance & protection recorded for this card. Check the issuer's page before relying on it.
Welcome — once
₹15,000
quantified, and kept out of every recurring figure on CredSpy
Milestones — every year
1
spend threshold you can reach again each year
Additional 5,000 IndiGo BluChips voucher on spends of ₹15,000 within the first 30 days (current limited-period offer — verify validity)
Spend ₹2,00,000 a year — about ₹16,667 a month
5,000 IndiGo BluChips voucher at each milestone (On crossing cumulative annual spends of ₹2 lakh, ₹5 lakh, ₹8 lakh, ₹10 lakh and ₹12 lakh (up to 25,000 BluChips/year across all five milestones))
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| Card | Annual fee | Headline rate | Lounge |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo IDFC FIRST Dual Credit Card (FD-Backed) · this card | ₹4,999 | 1.49% travel | No |
| IDFC FIRST EA₹N Credit Card | ₹499 | Up to 1% cashback | No |
| IndiGo IDFC FIRST Dual Credit Card | ₹4,999 | Up to 6 reward points per ₹100 | No |
| IDFC FIRST WOW! Black Credit Card | ₹750 | Up to 16.7% rewards | Included |
| IDFC FIRST Hello Cashback Credit Card | ₹1,000 | Up to 5% cashback | No |
Headline rates are not comparable on their own — each card caps and excludes differently. Run your own spending through the switch calculator to see which of these actually pays you more.
₹4,999 plus GST, with no published spend-based waiver.
The strongest published rate is 1.49% on travel, with no stated cap. The calculator above prices your own basket with every cap and exclusion applied.
No — airport lounge access is not offered on this card.
UPI credit-card linking is available only on RuPay credit cards, so this card cannot be added to a UPI app.
Fuel transactions Rent payments Wallet loads EMI transactions Cash advances and ATM withdrawals Joining-fee-payment BluChip benefits are not applicable to the FD-backed (secured) variant since no joining fee is paid No IndiGo BluChips on cash transactions, EMI conversions, and other excluded categories as defined in the BluChip program terms
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You can apply online through our website by filling out the application form and uploading the required documents. You may also visit your nearest branch for in-person assistance.
Yes, you can request a limit increase through internet banking, mobile app, or by contacting customer care. Approval depends on your credit history and income. If you want, I can also create a more engaging, SEO-friendly FAQ section for your credit card website that boosts trust and conversions. Would you like me to prepare that next?
A late payment fee and interest will be charged. Missing payments can also impact your credit score.
No. This card carries no complimentary airport lounge access.
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IndiGo IDFC FIRST Dual Credit Card (FD-Backed) — 1.49% on travel. ₹4,999 a year.