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HDFC Bank Wish Credit Card

Wish 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

Nil (no joining fee).

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Annual / renewal fee

Nil (no annual fee).

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Fee waiver

  • Physical Card Fee of ₹249 plus taxes is not applicable for customers with Eligible Fixed Deposit (FD) value of ₹10,000 or above.
  • Determined by FD amount maintained at time of card issuance and during first 12 months of card ownership.

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Earn rates

  • 3% reward points on UPI spends via PhonePe on Bill Payment categories (Mobile Recharge, FASTag, DTH, Cable TV, Electricity, Mobile Postpaid, Broadband/Landline, Prepaid Meter, Piped Gas).
  • 1% reward points on UPI spends via PhonePe on Preferred Merchants (Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Ajio, Nykaa, Swiggy, Zomato, District, Urban Company).
  • 1% reward points on all offline merchants using Scan & Pay via PhonePe.
  • Cashback only applicable where transaction amount is >= ₹100.
  • Each reward point is worth Re 1.

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Fees & charges

Interest-free period

Interest-free period of up to 45 days.

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Rewards

Milestone benefit

  • Additional 200 reward points on completing transactions worth ₹15,000 in any statement month across any mode of transaction.
  • An additional 30-day hold period applies from the date reward points are credited before they are available for claim.
  • (Credit Balance Refund, fees, interest charges, reversal transactions and EMI transactions are not included in total spends for milestone calculation.).

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Redemption value

  • Each reward point is worth Re 1.
  • Reward points redeemed as cashback of equivalent value credited into cardholder's PhonePe account.
  • Minimum 50 reward points as 'Claimable Points' balance required to redeem.
  • Reward points available for redemption once settled by merchant with the Bank plus an additional hold period of up to 30 days from date of settlement.
  • Reward points valid only for 12 months from the date of accumulation.

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Reward cap

  • Bill Payments category (3%): up to 150 reward points per statement month.
  • Preferred Merchants category (1%): up to 200 reward points per statement month.
  • Offline Scan & Pay category (1%): up to 150 reward points per statement month.

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Reward exclusion

Govt related transactionsAgriculture/Contractor Services MCCsRent payments/Wallet loads/gift or prepaid card loads/voucher purchasePurchase of gold/jewelleryInsurance/Post Office/Transit/UtilitiesEducationFuelCash advancesPayment of Outstanding BalancesPayment of card fees and other chargesAll types of EMI transactions

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Protection

Insurance

  • Zero liability for misuse on a card or PIN after informing the Bank of the loss, unless the cardholder has acted with gross negligence.
  • Liability for unauthorised transactions detailed per RBI limited-liability framework (see Annexure 1).

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Eligibility

Eligibility

  • Card is issued against a fixed deposit.
  • Applicable credit limit is minimum 90% of the fixed deposit.
  • Minimum deposit requirement commences at ₹100.
  • Credit limit assignment is at the sole discretion of the Bank.

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Official sources

Verified 2026-08-05 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.