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Pine Labs HDFC Bank Pro Credit Card

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Premium · No longer offered · Earns Reward Points

HDFC Bank no longer offers this card. The bank’s own page says: “This Credit Card has been discontinued”.

First-year fee

₹1,000 to join.

Annual fee

₹1,000 a year.

₹1000 levied after 90 days of Card issuance

What it gives back

4 Reward Points per ₹150 · everyday spends

Read from 7 HDFC Bank documents, last checked 19 Oct 2026.

How it compares

Compared with the cards we have read

₹1,000 annual fee: of the 273 other open cards whose annual fee we have read, 173 state a lower one, 13 state the same and 87 state a higher one.

3.5% forex markup: of the 291 other open cards whose forex markup we have read, 103 state a lower one and 188 state the same.

Fees
  • Annual fee

    ₹1,000 a year.₹1000 levied after 90 days of Card issuance

  • Joining fee

    ₹1,000 to join.

  • Fee waiver rule

    First-year fee waived upon spending ₹75,000 (Non-EMI) within 90 days.

  • Add-on card fee

    ₹0

Rewards
  • Reward rate

    4 Reward Points per ₹150 · everyday spends4 Reward Points for every ₹150 spent for all E-com and POS Spends (except EMI spends, fuel and wallet load transactions)

  • Government spend earning

    5% CashBack on Govt. and tax payments, capped at ₹250 per month

  • Groceries earning

    Reward Points on Grocery Spends capped at 1000 points per month per customer.

  • Online earning

    4 Reward Points (for every ₹150 spent) for all E-com and POS Spends.

  • Rent earning

    Rent payments will not earn Reward Points /CashPoints.

  • Utilities earning

    5% CashBack on Utility, Telecom, IRCTC, Govt. and tax payments, capped at ₹250 per month

  • Reward exclusions

    Except EMI spends, fuel and wallet load transactions.

  • Reward caps

    Redemption of Reward Points to Cashback Travel capped at 50,000 points per month per customer.

  • What one reward unit is worth

    SmartBuy Travel 0.5, Airmiles 0.5, Product Catalogue Up to 0.35, CashBack 0.2 (in ₹)

  • Cashback redemption

    CashBack 0.2

  • Catalogue redemption

    Product Catalogue Up to 0.35

  • Flight redemption

    SmartBuy Travel 0.5

  • Hotel redemption

    Up to a maximum of 50% of booking value

  • Voucher and product redemption

    CashBack can be redeemed for vouchers using Pine Labs outward pay out platform.

  • Point expiry

    Valid only for 2 years

  • Airline and hotel partners points may move to

    Airmiles 0.5

Card benefits
  • Domestic lounge access

    8 Complimentary access to Airport Lounges across country in a calendar year (Capped at 2 visits per Quarter)

  • Milestone benefits

    Earn 10,000 Bonus Reward Points on yearly spends of ₹5 Lakh (Non-EMI Spends)

  • Renewal benefit

    Renewal Fee waived upon spending ₹1,00,000 (Non-EMI Spends) in the 12-month period.

  • Retention or continued-access criteria

    Existing cardholders will continue to enjoy all current features and benefits until a replacement card is issued during migration or at the time of reissuance/replacement/renewal

Also included
  • Fuel surcharge waiver

    1% Fuel Surcharge waived off on fuel transactions.

  • Surcharge on railway tickets

    1%

  • Insurance benefit

    Personal Accidental Death & Permanent Disability Cover of ₹30 Lakh.

  • Lost card liability

    The cardmember is wholly liable for all transactions prior to reporting the loss of the card; after the bank receives proper notification of the loss, the cardmember's subsequent liability is zero.

  • Balance transfer terms

    Balance Transfer Processing Charges: 1% of BT amount or ₹250, whichever is higher.

  • Purchase to EMI conversion

    No Cost & Low cost EMI options.

Charges
  • Forex markup

    3.5% on foreign currency transactions.3.50% of transaction value

  • Dynamic currency conversion markup

    With effect from 15th May 2026, a markup fee of 1.75% is levied on all transactions carried out in Indian Currency at an international location or at merchants located in India but registered overseas

  • Cash advance fee

    2.5% of amount withdrawn or ₹500 whichever is higher.

  • Cash advance interest

    All cash advances also carry a finance charge equal to charges on revolving credit, from the date of withdrawal until the date of full payment

  • Cash withdrawal limit

    Cash withdrawal limit is 40% of the Credit limit.

  • Interest on unpaid balance

    3.75% per month (i.e., 45% per annum)

  • Interest-free period

    Up to 50 days of FREE credit period

  • Late payment fee

    NIL for statement balance less than ₹100; ₹100 for ₹100 to ₹500; ₹500 for ₹501 to ₹5,000; ₹600 for ₹5,001 to ₹10,000; ₹800 for ₹10,001 to ₹25,000; ₹1,100 for ₹25001 to ₹50,000; ₹1,300 for more than ₹50,000.

  • Over-limit fee

    Over-limit charge of 2.5% of the overlimit amount, subject to a minimum of ₹550, applicable on total outstanding exceeding the credit limit, basis explicit consent

  • Payment return or dishonour fee

    2% of Payment amount subject to minimum of ₹450 (applicable for cheque payment return or unsuccessful payment attempt through Autopay facility)

  • Statement or duplicate statement fee

    ₹10 per duplicate physical statement.

  • Card replacement fee

    ₹199 for non-metal cards; ₹3,500 for metal cards.

  • Cash payment / cash deposit fee

    ₹100 (for all card payments made by depositing in HDFC Bank branches or ATMs)

  • Education / school fee charge

    1% fee on education transactions done through third party applications like (but not limited to) CRED, Nobroker, Cheq etc., capped at ₹4999 per transaction; education transactions done directly through college / school websites or through POS machines at their premises, and international education transactions, will not be charged.

  • EMI conversion fee

    Processing Fee of ₹249 (Plus GST) for SmartEMI (Transactions converted to EMI)

  • Fee on online skill-based gaming spends

    From 1st July 2025, 1% fee on online skill-based gaming spends exceeding ₹10,000 in a calendar month; fee applied on the total online skill-based gaming spends in the calendar month; fee capped at ₹4999 per month

  • Foreign ATM fee

    Cash from ATMs in India or abroad: transaction fee of 2.5% or ₹500, whichever is higher, levied on the amount withdrawn and billed in the next statement.

  • Reward redemption fee

    ₹99 + GST per catalogue redemption request

  • Wallet load charge

    From 1st July 2025, 1% fee on wallet loading spends (excl PayZapp) exceeding ₹10,000 in a calendar month; fee applied on the total wallet loading spends in the calendar month; fee capped at ₹4999 per month

  • Fuel transaction fee

    1% fee on fuel transactions exceeding ₹15,000 for consumer cards (₹30,000 for business cards); fee applied on the total transacted amount; fee capped at ₹4999 per transaction.

  • Rent transaction fee

    From 1st July 2025, 1% fee on transaction amount on rental transactions done on any applicable merchant for the month; fee capped at ₹4999 per transaction

  • Utility transaction fee

    1% fee on utility spends exceeding ₹50,000 per Calendar month for consumer cards; fee capped at ₹4999 per month.

  • GST note

    GST applicable on all Fees, Charges and Interest transactions effective 1st July 2017

  • Minimum amount due

    MAD = Total GST + EMI amount + 100% of Fees/Charges + Over-limit Amount (if any) + 5% of (Finance Charge + Retail Spends + Cash Advance) where that 5% is higher than the Finance Charge; where it is less, 100% of Finance Charges + 5% of (Retail Spends + Cash Advance) instead. MAD at or below ₹200 is charged as ₹200; if Total Amount Due is ₹200 or lower, MAD equals it.

In the terms, not the brochure

  • 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.

  • What must be paid with the card for the cover to apply

    Base Cover ₹5 Lakh needs 1 POS/E-COM Transaction in the last 30 days; Accelerated Cover I ₹10 Lakh needs 1 POS/E-COM Transaction in last 30 days + Spends greater than ₹25,000; Accelerated Cover II ₹15 Lakh needs 1 POS/E-COM Transaction in last 30 days + Spends greater than ₹50,000.

  • What happens to unredeemed points if the card is closed

    For closed cards: reward points can be redeemed only for 30 days from the date of card closure (unredeemed points lapse), only towards products/vouchers through a manual redemption form; cashback redemption is not allowed on closed cards

How we know

7 documents from HDFC Bank, checked 19 Oct 2026.

  • Key Fact Statement5 Oct 2026Proof
  • Card pageProof
  • MITC and Key Fact Statement v4.14, 9 Oct 2026Proof
  • HDFC ERGO General InsuranceProof
  • KEY FACT STATEMENTProof
  • S. No. City Lounge Name AirportProof
  • Fees and charges pageProof