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HDFC Bank Credit Cards

HDFC Bank is India's largest credit-card issuer by number of cards in force. Its portfolio spans entry-level to super-premium, with strong reward programmes and airport lounge access at higher tiers.

By FinancePaisa Editorial Team · Research & editorialUpdated · 1 min read
Interest rate
Up to 3.75% a month (45% a year) on most cards
Loan amount
₹5,000 to ₹50 lakh (card limit)
Tenure
Revolving
Processing fee
₹500 to ₹12,500 (annual fee)
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Common features across HDFC cards

  • Up to 50 days interest-free credit
  • Fuel surcharge waiver at all pumps in India
  • EMI conversion on eligible transactions
  • SmartBuy platform for accelerated rewards
  • Insurance cover against lost or stolen card

Charges to know

  • Finance charges

    Amount
    Up to 3.75% a month (45% a year) on most cards; lower on some premium cards
  • Late payment fee

    Amount
    ₹100 to ₹1,300 based on outstanding
  • Cash advance fee

    Amount
    2.5% of amount (min ₹500)
  • Foreign currency mark-up

    Amount
    3.5% (2% on Infinia)
  • Over-limit charge

    Amount
    2.5% of over-limit amount

Frequently asked questions

How do I get my HDFC annual fee waived?

Each card has a spend milestone - typically ₹50,000 to ₹1.5 lakh in the previous card anniversary year - beyond which the annual fee is auto-waived.

Is HDFC Infinia invitation-only?

Yes. It is issued to select HDFC private-banking customers or high-income applicants meeting internal criteria.

How fast is HDFC card approval?

For pre-approved customers, instant. For new-to-bank applicants, typically 5-10 working days including physical card delivery.

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