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HDFC Bank Money Back Credit Card

Money Back Credit Card by HDFC Bank. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.

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Fees & welcome

Joining fee

₹500 (MoneyBack, grouped with MoneyBack+, Business Moneyback).

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Annual / renewal fee

₹500 plus applicable taxes (Membership Renewal Fee 2nd year onwards).

Verified · Money Back Credit Card product page · 2026-08-03 · source

Fee waiver

Annual membership fee / renewal charges waived on minimum spend of ₹50,000 per annum (excludes Cash on Call, Balance Transfer, Cash Withdrawal).

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Earn rates

  • Reward Points earned for transaction amounts in multiples of ₹200.
  • Residual amounts or transactions below ₹200 will not earn Reward Points (revised to multiples of ₹200 w.e.f. 15th May 2026; Moneyback base accrual 2 Reward Points for every ₹200 spent).

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Lounge & forex

Lounge access

No complimentary airport lounge access is listed for the Money Back Credit Card in the official MITC lounge access section.

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Forex markup

3.5% of transaction value on foreign currency transactions.

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Fees & charges

Interest-free period

  • Interest free (grace) period could range from 20 to 50 days, subject to the scheme applicable and submission of claims by the merchant.
  • Not applicable if previous month's balance is not cleared in full or if cash has been availed from ATM.

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Fuel

Fuel surcharge waiver

1% fuel surcharge waiver on minimum transaction of ₹400 and maximum transaction of ₹5000, maximum waiver of ₹250 per statement cycle.

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Rewards

Redemption value

  • Cashback redemption against statement balance valued at 15 paise per point for Money Back (w.e.f. 1st November 2025).
  • Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99 per redemption request.
  • Cashback Redemption Charges ₹50 per cashback redemption.
  • Reward Points valid for 2 years from date of accumulation.
  • Minimum amount required for cashback redemption: ₹500.
  • For flight and hotel bookings, can redeem up to a maximum of 50% of booking value through Reward Points on HDFC Bank Smartbuy.

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Reward cap

  • Maximum reward points that can be earned in a statement cycle for Money back is 15,000 (Fair Usage Policy).
  • Reward Points earned on Grocery transactions capped at 1,000 per month.
  • Utility transactions capped at 2000 Reward Points per calendar month.
  • Telecom transactions capped at 2000 Reward Points per calendar month.
  • Insurance transactions capped at 2000 per month (w.e.f. 1st July 2025).

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Reward exclusion

Rent payments do not earn Reward Points; Government related transactions do not earn Reward Points; EasyEMI and e-wallet loading do not accrue Reward Points; Reward Points reversed if a retail transaction is converted into SmartEMI; Online Skill-Based gaming transactions do not earn Reward Points (w.e.f. 1st July 2025); Education payments made through third-party apps like CREDCheqMobiKwik do not earn Reward Points (w.e.f. 1st September 2024)

Verified · MITC – Most Important Terms & Conditions (Personal Credit Cards, English) – covers MoneyBack · 2026-08-03 · source

Official sources

Verified 2026-08-03 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.