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IDFC FIRST Bank Diamond Reserve

IDFC FIRST Bank

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Annual / renewal fee

₹3,000 + GST (Annual Fee, applicable from second card anniversary year).

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Earn rate

  • 10 reward points per ₹150 on eligible incremental spends above ₹20,000 in a monthly statement cycle.
  • 3 reward points per ₹150 on eligible spends up to ₹20,000.
  • 3 RP on Rent, Government, Wallet Load, Education.
  • 1 RP on Insurance and Utilities.
  • Travel bookings via IDFC FIRST Bank Mobile App: 40 RP/₹150 on hotels, 25 RP/₹150 on flights (incl. bonus 30 RP hotels / 15 RP flights).
  • FIRST Digital Card: 3 RP/₹150 above ₹2,000, 1 RP/₹150 up to ₹2,000.

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Overview

Diamond Reserve by IDFC FIRST Bank. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.

Fees

Joining fee

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Annual / renewal fee

₹3,000 + GST (Annual Fee, applicable from second card anniversary year).

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Fee waiver

Annual Fee waiver on ₹6,00,000 annual spends.

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Rewards

  • 10 reward points per ₹150 on eligible incremental spends above ₹20,000 in a monthly statement cycle.
  • 3 reward points per ₹150 on eligible spends up to ₹20,000.
  • 3 RP on Rent, Government, Wallet Load, Education.
  • 1 RP on Insurance and Utilities.
  • Travel bookings via IDFC FIRST Bank Mobile App: 40 RP/₹150 on hotels, 25 RP/₹150 on flights (incl. bonus 30 RP hotels / 15 RP flights).
  • FIRST Digital Card: 3 RP/₹150 above ₹2,000, 1 RP/₹150 up to ₹2,000.

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Redemption value

  • 1 reward point = ₹0.25.
  • Reward Redemption Fee ₹99 per redemption transaction.
  • Reward Points are never-expiring.

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Reward cap

  • Reward points earned only for spends up to credit limit per billing cycle.
  • Additional spends beyond this not eligible.
  • Maximum 8,000 bonus reward points per calendar month (accelerated travel bookings).

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Reward exclusion

International transactions (no forex markup)Fuel transactions (fuel surcharge waiver provided)transactions converted into EMIfees/charges and corresponding GSTLoan on CardBalance Transfercash withdrawalstransactions valued below ₹150

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Travel & lounge

Lounge access

  • Airport lounges: Up to 2 complimentary visits per quarter at participating Indian airport lounges (domestic and international) and up to 2 complimentary visits per quarter to select Global Airport Terminals.
  • Shared between primary and add-on cardholders.
  • Railway lounges: up to 4 complimentary visits per quarter at participating railway lounges in India (shared between primary and add-on).
  • All subject to minimum monthly spends of ₹20,000 (spends in a calendar month count for access next month).
  • Up to 2 hours lounge stay.
  • Nominal INR 2 authorization charge.

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Hotel benefit

  • Welcome benefits worth ₹5,000+ (on card joining fee payment): ET Prime complimentary 3-month membership worth ₹1,199.
  • Lenskart complimentary 1-year Gold Max membership worth ₹800.
  • MakeMyTrip up to ₹1,600 instant discount on flights, hotels and bus bookings.
  • Mokobara 10% instant discount worth ₹1,000+.
  • IDFC FIRST Bank App ₹500 voucher on first flight booking on minimum spend of ₹5,000.

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Travel benefit

  • Trip Cancellation Cover (CFAR): eligible cover of ₹25,000 for Flight & Hotel booking (fungible between the two), shared between primary and add-on cardholders for a maximum of 2 cancellations/transactions per policy period.
  • Booking must be cancelled at least 24 hours before scheduled travel date.
  • Hotel bookings applicable for 4-star/5-star hotels only.
  • Policy period from 8th May 2025 or policy issuance date (whichever higher) till 7th May 2026.

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Dining, golf, concierge, insurance, milestones & welcome

Welcome benefit

  • For cards generated till 18th June 2026: ₹500 gift voucher (Amazon, Bigbasket, Uber, Lifestyle) on spending ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.
  • Product guide also lists welcome benefits worth ₹5,000+ (ET Prime 3-month membership worth ₹1,199; Lenskart 1-year Gold Max worth ₹800; MakeMyTrip up to ₹1,600 discount; Mokobara 10% instant discount worth ₹1,000+; IDFC FIRST Bank App ₹500 voucher on first flight booking on min spend ₹5,000).
  • Welcome benefits only on card joining fee payment.

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Concierge

  • Concierge: modern personalised experience to self-book dining, staycations, flights and activities.
  • Airport Meet & Greet: 1 complimentary service annually on $1,000 of international spends, plus 10% off on all future bookings.
  • Airport Transfers: discounts on limousine service in over 3000 cities across 83 countries.
  • Offers powered by Visa.

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Golf benefit

  • Up to two complimentary golf rounds or golf lessons every month for every ₹20,000 of monthly statement spends: 1st on fresh spends of ₹20,000.
  • 2nd on fresh spends of ₹40,000 and above.
  • Only for primary cardholders.
  • Each benefit valid 60 days.
  • ₹2 card validation fee per booking.
  • Valid at 20+ golf courses in India.

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Insurance

  • Air Accident Cover ₹1 Crore.
  • Personal Accident Cover ₹10,00,000.
  • Lost Card Liability Cover ₹50,000.
  • Comprehensive travel insurance: Loss of Checked-in Baggage USD 500.
  • Delay of Checked-in Baggage USD 100.
  • Loss of Passport and other documents USD 300.
  • Delay in Flight USD 300.
  • Complimentary 24/7 Roadside Assistance worth ₹1,399, up to 4 times per year.

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Milestone benefit

  • Buy One Get One movie ticket offer via District app by Zomato: get up to ₹250 off on the 2nd ticket, valid twice per calendar month (max discount ₹500/month), unlocked on spending ₹20,000 in the previous month.
  • Golf: up to 2 complimentary golf rounds/lessons every month (1st on ₹20,000 fresh monthly statement spends, 2nd on ₹40,000 and above).

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Eligibility

Eligibility

  • Cardholder may apply for review/enhancement/reduction of credit limit and/or cash limit after completion of 12 months of membership.
  • NRI cardholders must pay bills via auto pay through NRE Account with IDFC FIRST Bank (cash payment not accepted for NRI customers).

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Charges & interest

Forex markup

0% forex markup on all international transactions.

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Charge

  • Cash advance transaction fee ₹199.
  • Finance/interest charges (all IDFC FIRST Bank cards): 0.71%-3.85% monthly / 8.5%-46.2% annual.
  • Overdue interest 3.99% monthly / 47.88% annual.
  • Late payment charges: 15% of Total Amount Due of previous statement minus payments before due date, min ₹100 / max ₹1,300.
  • Return of cheque/AutoDebit SI/Payment Return: 2% of payment amount, min ₹500.
  • Over-limit charge 2.5% of over-limit amount, min ₹550.
  • Reward Redemption Fee ₹99 per transaction.
  • Card replacement fee ₹199.
  • Dynamic & Static Currency Conversion markup: NIL (Diamond Reserve).
  • Add-on card joining and annual fee ₹499.
  • Cash withdrawal ₹199 + GST per transaction, 0% interest up to 45 days.
  • GST presently 18% on all fees, interest and charges.
  • Category fees (1% each, above thresholds): Utility Spends above ₹20,000/cycle.
  • Fuel Spends above ₹30,000/cycle.
  • Passenger Railway Spends above ₹25,000/cycle.
  • Tolls and Bridges Spends above ₹10,000/cycle.
  • Education Spends via third-party apps (min ₹249/txn).
  • Rent & Property Management 1% of transaction value min ₹249.
  • Effective 18th June 2026 (MITC).

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Fuel surcharge waiver

1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel transactions valued between ₹200 and ₹5,000, capped at ₹300 per statement cycle.

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Interest-free period

  • Interest-free (grace) period of up to 45 days.
  • Not applicable if previous month's statement balance not cleared in full.

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Transfers

Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.

Common questions

What is the annual fee on the Diamond Reserve?

Officially traced: Rs. 3,000 + GST (Annual Fee, applicable from second card anniversary year).

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Is the Diamond Reserve annual fee ever waived?

Annual Fee waiver on Rs. 6,00,000 annual spends.

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How does the Diamond Reserve earn rewards?

10 reward points per Rs. 150 on eligible incremental spends above Rs. 20,000 in a monthly statement cycle; 3 reward points per Rs. 150 on eligible spends up to Rs. 20,000; 3 RP on Rent, Government, Wallet Load, Education; 1 RP.

Diamond Reserve Credit Card - Terms & Conditions (benefits/program terms: lounge access, insurance, welcome benefit)

What lounge access does the Diamond Reserve include?

Airport lounges: Up to 2 complimentary visits per quarter at participating Indian airport lounges (domestic and international) and up to 2 complimentary visits per quarter to select Global Airport Terminals; shared between primary.

Diamond Reserve Credit Card - Terms & Conditions (benefits/program terms: lounge access, insurance, welcome benefit)

What welcome benefit does the Diamond Reserve offer?

For cards generated till 18th June 2026: Rs. 500 gift voucher (Amazon, Bigbasket, Uber, Lifestyle) on spending Rs. 5,000 within 30 days of card generation.

Diamond Reserve Credit Card - Terms & Conditions (benefits/program terms: lounge access, insurance, welcome benefit)

What are the transfer ratios for Diamond Reserve points?

Transfer ratios are not shown here as a confident value. Confirm the current ratio in your issuer account before transferring.

Other verified details

Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.

Official documents & verification

Official terms

https://www.idfcfirst.bank.in/credit-card/diamond-reserve-credit-card.

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Verified 2026-07-28 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.