HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank Regalia First Credit Card
Regalia First Credit Card by HDFC Bank. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.
Fees & welcome
Joining fee
₹1,000 plus applicable taxes.
Verified · Key Fact Statement (KFS) cum MITC – Regalia First Credit Card (Version 2.3, Nov 2024) · 2026-08-04 · source
Annual / renewal fee
₹1,000 plus applicable taxes (annual membership / renewal fee).
Verified · Regalia First Credit Card product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Fee waiver
Renewal fee waived on spending ₹1,00,000 or more in a year before the Credit Card renewal date (Minimum spend for waiver: ₹1 Lakh / Annum).
Verified · Regalia First Credit Card product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Earn rates
- 4 Reward Points for every ₹200 spent (w.e.f 15th May 2026; earlier 4 RP per ₹150).
- Reward Points earned for transaction amounts in multiples of ₹200.
- Residual amounts or transactions below ₹200 do not earn Reward Points.
Verified · harvested from product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Lounge & forex
Lounge access
- Airport lounge access and Comprehensive Protection benefits on Business Regalia First were discontinued effective 1st October 2023 (8 complimentary domestic + 3 complimentary international via Priority Pass withdrawn).
- Current product page notes 'Airport Lounge Access & Comprehensive Protection Benefit offers discontinued'.
Verified · harvested from product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Forex markup
3.50% of transaction value (Foreign Currency Transactions) - FCC charges changed to 3.5% w.e.f 1st August'24.
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Fees & charges
Interest-free period
- Interest free (grace) period ranges 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- Not applicable if previous month's balance is not cleared in full or if cash withdrawn from ATM.
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Fuel
Fuel surcharge waiver
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver on minimum transaction of ₹400 and maximum transaction of ₹5,000.
- Maximum waiver of ₹500 per statement cycle (GST on fuel surcharge not reversed).
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Rewards
Redemption value
- Redeem Reward Points on the exclusive HDFC Bank Regalia portal (www.hdfcbankregalia.com).
- Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99 per redemption request.
- For flight and hotel bookings up to 70% of booking value can be redeemed through Reward Points.
- Reward Points valid for 2 years from date of accumulation.
- Cashback redemption value (w.e.f 1st November 2025) for Regalia First: 10 paise per point.
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Reward cap
- Maximum 25,000 Reward Points can be earned in a statement cycle (Regalia First, Business Regalia First).
- Insurance transactions capped at 2000 Reward Points per month (w.e.f 1st July 2025).
- Grocery, Utility and Telecom transactions capped at 2000 Reward Points per calendar month each.
- UPI mode purchases capped at 500 points per calendar month.
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Reward exclusion
Verified · Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – HDFC Bank Personal Credit Cards (General, covers Regalia First; updated May 2026) · 2026-08-04 · source
Travel & lifestyle
Travel benefit
Former travel insurance benefits for Business Regalia First (Flight Delay cover up to ₹25,000 and Missing Connecting International Flight cover up to ₹25,000) DISCONTINUED effective 1st October 2023.
Verified · harvested from product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Protection
Insurance
- Air Accident death cover of ₹1,00,00,000 (available to primary cardholder).
- Emergency Medical Expenses cover up to ₹15,00,000 for international travel outside India.
- Card Liability Cover up to ₹9,00,000.
- Insurance partner: HDFC Ergo (Policy Period 23rd July 2025 to 22nd July 2026).
- For Business Regalia First, insurance/comprehensive protection benefits (Air accidental death up to ₹50 lakhs, emergency overseas hospitalization up to ₹10 lakhs) discontinued w.e.f 1st October 2023.
Verified · harvested from product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Eligibility
Eligibility
- New applications for the Regalia First Credit Card are currently unavailable.
- Existing cardholders continue to enjoy features and benefits.
Verified · Regalia First Credit Card product page · 2026-08-04 · source
Official sources
Verified 2026-08-04 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.
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