Axis Bank Purchase Card
About Axis Bank Purchase Card
Axis Bank Purchase Card by Axis Bank is engineered for consumers looking for solid rewards on day-to-day transactions with clear fee recovery milestones.
Rewards and Benefits
Verified privileges, welcome benefits, movie discounts, and airport lounge schedules.
| Category | Details & Conditions |
|---|---|
| 🍽️Movie & Dining | Discounts and partner offers on leading dining apps and movie booking platforms. |
| ⚡Rewards Rate | 1-2% return on retail spends |
| 💰Reward Redemption | Redeemable for vouchers, merchandise, and air miles via bank rewards portal |
| ✈️Travel | N/A |
| 🛋️Domestic Lounge Access | N/A |
| 🌐International Lounge Access | N/A |
| ⛳Golf | N/A |
| 🛡️Insurance Benefits | Complimentary lost card liability and fraud protection |
Fees & Charges
Transparent schedule of annual charges, spend-based reversals, finance APR, and cash advance rates.
| Fee / Charge | Amount & Conditions |
|---|---|
| Spend-Based Waiver | Annual Charges Waived on Spends of ₹1,00,000 or MoreSpend ₹1,00,000 or more in the preceding anniversary year for fee reversal. |
| Interest Rates / Finance Charges | 3.60% per month (52.86% APR)Applicable if the Total Amount Due is not paid in full by the due date. Finance charges accrue from transaction date. |
| Late Payment Charges | Up to ₹500: NIL | ₹501–₹5,000: ₹500 | ₹5,001–₹10,000: ₹750 | Above ₹10,000: ₹1,200Tiered late fee applied when Minimum Amount Due is not received on or before the Payment Due Date. |
| Foreign Currency Markup | 3.50% + GSTStandard cross-currency transaction markup levied on all foreign currency retail transactions. |
| Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) | 1.00% + GSTLevied on international retail transactions conducted in Indian Rupees (INR) at merchant POS or foreign websites. |
| Rewards / Cashback Redemption Fee | ₹99 + GST per redemption requestCharged per redemption request of EDGE REWARDS points on catalogue vouchers or merchandise. |
| Fuel Surcharge Waiver | 1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000 (Max ₹400/month)Surcharge reversed automatically on retail fuel purchase transactions across petrol pumps in India. |
| Cash Advance Charges | 2.5% of the transaction amount (Minimum ₹500)Levied on cash withdrawals from domestic or international ATMs from transaction date until repayment. |
| Overlimit Charges | 2.5% of the overlimit amount (Minimum ₹500)Levied if transactions cause the total outstanding balance to exceed the assigned credit limit. |
| Rental Transaction Surcharge | 1% fee capped at ₹1,500 per transaction + GSTLevied on all rent payment transactions (MCC 6513) initiated on merchant aggregators or portals. |
| Wallet Reload Fee | 1% on wallet load transactions exceeding ₹10,000/monthApplicable on cumulative wallet top-up transactions (Paytm, Mobikwik, etc.) within a calendar month. |
| Payment Dishonour / Bounce Charges | 2% of payment amount (Min ₹450, Max ₹1,500)Charged if cheque, ECS, or NACH instruction towards credit card settlement is dishonoured. |
| Card Replacement Fee | ₹100 + GSTFee for re-issuing physical lost, stolen, or damaged card. |
| Physical Duplicate Statement Fee | ₹100 per physical statement (Email statements: NIL)Physical statement request incurs print and dispatch fee. Monthly digital PDF statements are always free. |
| Railway Ticket Booking Surcharge | 1% + GST as per IRCTC guidelinesStandard railway ticket surcharge levied on IRCTC portal bookings. |
Product Details
Pros & Cons
Axis Bank Purchase Card Features and Benefits
Comprehensive overview of welcome benefits, quarterly spend bonuses, dining privileges, and renewal fee waiver milestones.
Welcome & Activation Benefit
Cardholders receive bonus welcome points or partner discount vouchers upon card setup and fee realization.
Accelerated Rewards Framework
Earn high multiplier reward returns on target spending categories such as dining, e-commerce, and travel.
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1% fuel surcharge reversed on eligible transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000 at all fuel pumps across India.
Milestone Spend Reversals
Annual Charges Waived on Spends of ₹1,00,000 or More
Axis Bank Purchase Card Rewards Structure
Transactions made using this card earn reward points redeemable via the bank rewards portal.
Value of CashPoints / Points on Redemption
Comparative monetary conversion rates across cashback, flight tickets, product catalog, and airline miles.
| Redemption Option | Monetary Value (per Point) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Statement Credit / Cash Voucher | ₹0.20 to ₹0.25 | Direct balance adjustment or popular shopping vouchers |
| Travel Bookings & AirMiles | ₹0.25 to ₹0.50 | Flight tickets and hotel reservations via bank portal |
Exclusions on Rewards Points / Cashback
In compliance with regulatory terms, the following spending categories are not eligible to earn reward points:
Eligibility Criteria for Axis Bank Purchase Card
The following table illustrates the income-based and age-based underwriting criteria:
| Criteria | Salaried Employees | Self-Employed Individuals |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 21 – 60 Years | 21 – 65 Years |
| Income Proof | Minimum ₹25,000 Per Month | Minimum ₹3,60,000 Per Annum |
| Credit Score (CIBIL) | 720+ recommended | |
How to Apply for Axis Bank Purchase Card
Simple 4-step digital application process directly on the official issuer portal:
Check Eligibility
Click "Apply Now" to open the official bank application portal.
Enter Details
Provide your mobile number, PAN, and employment information.
Complete Video KYC
Verify your identity via paperless Aadhaar OTP or a quick 2-minute Video KYC.
Receive Card
Get instant virtual card access and physical card delivery within 5-7 working days.
CardIntel Score v1.1
Objective Card Quality Breakdown
CardIntel Score v1.1 measures structural card quality against a fixed ₹6 lakh annual benchmark. It evaluates 9 factors including Net Ownership ROI, without affiliate commission, editorial preference, or card slug heuristics.
1.00% effective benchmark return
Zero ownership cost with solid net return
No monthly or category ceilings
Rewards Catalogue
Domestic (0/5) + Intl (0/3) + Terms (0/2)
3.5% forex markup
Open retail availability
0 benefit pillars qualified
Zero material reward conditions (7/7 pts)
Why this score?
Solid net ownership ROI, unrestricted reward cap headroom and broad consumer accessibility. The score is reduced by the lounge access terms, forex markup and restricted redemption options.
You need to spend at least ₹51,500 per year (₹4,292/mo) on this card to fully recover its annual fee.
4-Layer Financial Intelligence
Card Economics & Net ROI
Evaluating real economic return after accounting for benchmark spending (₹6,00,000/yr), effective annual fee, and verified category caps.
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What You'll Actually Earn
Calculated using CardIntel's deterministic reward rules, fee waivers, and merchant accelerated caps.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Official guidance on applications, reward redemptions, credit limit assignments, and customer support.
You can apply online via the official Axis Bank web portal or mobile app. You will need your PAN, Aadhaar for digital KYC, and salary slips or ITR.
Verified Bank MITC Provenance
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