HDFC Bank InterMiles Signature Credit Card
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Premium · Discontinued · Earns InterMiles
HDFC Bank no longer offers this card. The bank’s own page says: “Intermiles card is phased out and we have migrated the existing cardholders to other HDFC bank credit card in a phase wise manner.”
Open alternatives
- HDFC Bank Millennia Credit Card₹1,0001%
- Paytm Select Credit Card₹1,0001%
- Paytm Credit Card₹5001%
- Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card₹5001%
Notice from HDFC Bank
“We are currently not accepting new applications for the HDFC Bank InterMiles Signature Credit Card.”
HDFC Bank’s own pageFirst-year fee
₹2,500 + GST
Annual fee
₹2,500 + GST
What it gives back
6 InterMiles per ₹150 · everyday spends
Fees
Joining feeRenewal fee
₹2,500 + GST
Rewards
Reward rate
6 InterMiles per ₹150 · everyday spends6 InterMiles on every ₹150 spent on retail spends.
EMI spend earning
EasyEMI and e-wallet loading transactions will not accrue InterMiles; InterMiles accrued will be reversed if a retail transaction is converted into SmartEMI.
Fuel earning
Effective April 15th, 2016, InterMiles will not be accrued on fuel transactions
Insurance spend earningReward caps
InterMiles accrued for Insurance transactions will have a maximum cap of 2,000 per day
Travel earning
12 InterMiles on every ₹150 spent on flight tickets booked here; 12 InterMiles on every ₹150 spent on hotel bookings made here.
Wallet load earning
EasyEMI and e-wallet loading transactions will not accrue InterMiles.
Reward exclusions
Cash advances, fuel transactions, fees, and other charges do not accrue any InterMiles; EasyEMI and e-wallet loading transactions will not accrue InterMiles.
Card benefits
Priority Pass
Complimentary enrollment ($99 value) in Priority Pass with access to 600+ lounges; The Primary Cardholder can enjoy up to 5 free annual visits to the International Lounges
Lounge benefit
16 complimentary visits per year (4 per quarter); Lounges may levy a nominal fee for card validation, depending on the network program.
Hotel or travel programme
5% discount on Etihad Airways Economy Class tickets booked here.
Dining programme
Up to 20% discount on dining bills paid through Dineout Pay via your InterMiles Credit Card; 15% Dineout Discount plus an additional 5% HDFC Bank Discount
Renewal benefit
₹750 flight and ₹2000 hotel discount vouchers for the first year; These renewal benefits are only applicable upon realisation of the membership fee
Membership tiers and what unlocks them
InterMiles Silver membership for the first year.
Minimum spend rules
Only retail purchases above ₹150 qualify for InterMiles
Also included
Fuel surcharge waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on a minimum transaction of ₹400; Maximum waiver capped at ₹500 every billing cycle; GST charges on fuel surcharge are non-refundable
Lost card liability
Zero liability on fraudulent transactions if reported immediately to our 24-hour call centre.
Add-on card eligibility
Avail up to 3 add-on cards for your immediate family members (over 18 years); Card features only apply to the Primary Card Holder, not add-on card holders
Charges
Dynamic currency conversion markup
A 1% mark-up will be applicable on DCC transactions.
Cash advance fee
2.5% or ₹500 whichever is higher.
Interest on unpaid balance
3.75% per month (i.e., 45% per annum)
Interest-free period
Up to 50 days of free credit period from the date of purchase
Charge for lounge visits beyond the free limit
Lounge visits within India using a Priority Pass are charged at US $27 + GST as applicable per person per visit; Lounge Visits outside India exceeding the complimentary visits charged at US $27 + GST as applicable per person per visit; Guest visits using a Priority Pass are charged at US $27 + GST per visit per guest
Rent transaction fee
A 1% fee will be applicable on rental transactions from the second rental transaction of the calendar month.
GST note
The reversal of GST levied will not occur in the event of any dispute regarding fees and charges
Eligibility
Age the primary cardholder must be
Salaried 21 to 60 years; self-employed 21 to 65 years.
Income, salaried
Net monthly income exceeding ₹90,000.
Income, self-employed
Annual income exceeding ₹12 lakh.
In the terms, not the brochure (1)
Whether carrying a balance ends the interest-free period
This period will be free of interest only if all previous dues are paid in full and there is no unpaid balance carried over from previous months.