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PhonePe HDFC Bank Ultimo Credit Card

HDFC Bank

PhonePe HDFC Bank Ultimo Credit Card

Premium PhonePe RuPay card with up to 10% rewards, UPI earning and domestic lounge benefits.

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RupayPremium
Annual fee
₹999Waived at ₹2 lakh annual spend
Rewards
Up to 10% Reward Points on eligible PhonePe categories, 5% at…
Forex markup
3.5%
Lounge access
Available

Credofly Verdict

Is this card a good fit?

What works well

  • Up to 10% rewards on useful PhonePe categories.

Consider before applying

  • Highest reward categories have monthly caps.

Rewards

How rewards work

Reward type
Reward Points : Reward Points
Reward currency
Reward Points

Key limits & thresholds

  • Up to 10% Reward Points on eligible PhonePe categories, 5% at selected online brands and 1% on eligible RuPay credit-card-on-UPI Scan & Pay transactions; monthly caps apply.

Base rewards

Up to 10% Reward Points on eligible PhonePe categories, 5% at selected online brands and 1% on eligible RuPay credit-card-on-UPI Scan & Pay transactions; monthly caps apply.

Redeeming rewards

Minimum redemption 500 RP; maximum statement cashback ₹7,500 per calendar month; reward-point expiry 2 years.

Benefits

Travel and lifestyle privileges

Welcome benefit

₹1,000

Current acquisition offer; subject to issuer programme and fee conditions.

Domestic lounge access

8 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year, maximum 2 per quarter, subject to ₹75,000 eligible quarterly spend.

Fees & Charges

What the card costs

Joining fee
₹999
Annual fee
₹999
Forex markup
3.5%
Annual-fee waiver spend
₹2 lakh

Annual-fee waiver

Eligibility & Application

Before you apply

Application channel
Online

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers before applying

What is the annual fee for PhonePe HDFC Bank Ultimo Credit Card?

The annual fee is ₹999.

Can the annual fee be waived?

Yes. The annual fee can be waived on annual spending of ₹2 lakh.

What forex markup does this card charge?

The forex markup is 3.5%.

How does this card earn rewards?

Up to 10% Reward Points on eligible PhonePe categories, 5% at selected online brands and 1% on eligible RuPay credit-card-on-UPI Scan & Pay transactions; monthly caps apply.

Does this card include airport lounge access?

Domestic lounge access is included.

Does this card support UPI?

Yes. This card supports UPI.