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Kotak Biz Edge Credit Card
Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Biz Edge Credit Card

Checked against Kotak Mahindra Bank's 4 documents for this card on 01 Nov 2026
COFFER Safety Stars1.5 of 5See the five checks
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Foreign spends
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Spend fees
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Clarity
The bank's documents answer 17 of 28 cost questions0 of 1
Fine print
1 gap - see below0.5 of 1

Rated 09 Nov 2026 after reading every document the bank publishes for this card. Not a recommendation. How we rate

Open to new applications · Earns points

First-year fee

₹999 to join.

Annual fee

₹999 a year.

What it gives back

Up to 2 reward points for every ₹150 spent across other categories

Read from 4 Kotak Mahindra Bank documents, last checked 8 Nov 2026.

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How it compares

Compared with the cards we have read

₹999 annual fee: of the 447 other open cards whose annual fee we have read, 260 state a lower one, 22 state the same and 165 state a higher one.

3.5% forex markup: of the 480 other open cards whose forex markup we have read, 162 state a lower one and 318 state the same.

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Fees
  • Annual fee

    ₹999 a year.

  • Joining fee

    ₹999 to join.

  • Fee waiver rule

    Waived off on spend of ₹2 lakh within 12 month

  • Add-on card fee

    Not offered: Add On Card Fees Not Applicable

Rewards
  • Reward rate

    Up to 2 reward points for every ₹150 spent across other categories

  • EMI spend earning

    Not offered: Reward points can not be earned on EMI transactions.

  • Fuel earning

    10 reward points for every ₹150 spent on business essentials, which include fuel; rewards on business essential spends are capped at 2500 reward points per statement cycle

  • Government spend earning

    10 reward points for every ₹150 spent on business essentials, which include government payments; rewards on business essential spends are capped at 2500 reward points per statement cycle

  • Insurance spend earning

    10 reward points for every ₹150 spent on business essentials, which include insurance premiums; rewards on business essential spends are capped at 2500 reward points per statement cycle

  • Rent earning

    Not offered: Reward points can not be earned on select categories including rent

  • Travel earning

    10 Reward points for every ₹150 spent on flight and hotel bookings made through Kotak Unbox.

  • Utilities earning

    10 reward points for every ₹150 spent on business essentials, which include utility bills; rewards on business essential spends are capped at 2500 reward points per statement cycle

  • Wallet load earning

    Not offered: Reward points can not be earned on select categories including wallets

  • Reward exclusions

    Not offered: EMI transactions, and select categories including rent, wallets, and education

  • Reward caps

    Business essential spends capped at 2500 reward points per statement cycle; accelerated reward points for flight, hotel and SAAS spends capped at 1,00,000 reward points.

  • What one reward unit is worth

    1 Reward Point = ₹0.25 for purchases via the Kotak Unbox platform.

  • Flight redemption

    Customers can only redeem 80% of the cart value via Reward Points on Kotak Unbox, rest 20% needs to be paid via the Kotak BizEdge credit card; minimum 500 Reward points are required for redemption on flights

  • Hotel redemption

    Customers can only redeem 80% of the cart value via Reward Points on Kotak Unbox, rest 20% needs to be paid via the Kotak BizEdge credit card; minimum 500 Reward points are required for redemption on hotel purchases

  • Voucher and product redemption

    Customers can only redeem 80% of the cart value via Reward Points on Kotak Unbox, rest 20% needs to be paid via the Kotak BizEdge credit card; minimum 500 Reward points are required for redemption on voucher & gift purchases

  • Smallest number of points that can be redeemed

    Minimum 500 Reward points are required for redemption on flights, hotel & voucher & gift purchases via Kotak unbox

Also included
  • Fuel surcharge waiver

    Not offered: Fuel Surcharge Waiver NA.

Charges
  • Forex markup

    3.5% on foreign currency transactions.3.50% on international transactions

  • Cash advance feeCash advance interest

    Not offered: ATM Cash Withdrawal/ Cash Advance Not Allowed.

  • Cash withdrawal limit

    Not offered: No cash withdrawal allowed for cardholders.

  • Interest on unpaid balance

    3.75% per month (45% per year)

  • Interest-free period

    Up to 55 days

  • Late payment fee

    Late payment charges, due as per last statement: ₹100 – ₹500: ₹100; ₹501 – ₹5,000: ₹500; ₹5,001 – ₹10,000: ₹600; ₹10,001-₹25,000: ₹800; ₹25,001-₹50,000: ₹1,000; >₹50,000: ₹1,200.

  • Over-limit fee

    Not offered: Over Limit Charges Not Allowed.

  • Payment return or dishonour fee

    Cheque bounce: 2% on bounce amount, subject to minimum of ₹500

  • Card replacement fee

    Waived off

  • GST note

    GST @ 18% as applicable will be charged on all interest & fees and other charges levied on your Credit Card. The GST rate is subject to change from time to time

  • Minimum amount due

    5% of all transactions & 100% of EMI, Finance Charges, Fees/Charges & Tax as applicable, subject to a minimum of ₹100 else up to the TAD amount whichever is lower

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In the terms, not the brochure (1)
  • Whether carrying a balance ends the interest-free period

    Interest will be charged on a daily accrual basis if you do not pay the previous bill amount in full on or before the due date; interest will be charged from the date of transaction until the date of payment

Where Kotak Mahindra Bank's documents disagree (1)

Point expiry

What applies: unclear - ask the bank

Card page says: Valid for 36 months only

MITC says: Expire after 2 years from date earned

See the bank's words
“All the reward points earned are valid for 36 months only. The points will expire post this duration.”

Kotak Mahindra Bank's Card page

“Reward points if not redeemed will expire after 2 years from the date on which they are earned.”

Kotak Mahindra Bank's MITC

How we know - 4 documents from Kotak Mahindra Bank, checked 8 Nov 2026

4 documents from Kotak Mahindra Bank, checked 8 Nov 2026.

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