IDFC FIRST WOW! Black Credit Card

Card Details

IDFC FIRST WOW! Black Credit Card
Issuer
IDFC FIRST Bank
Card type
Secured
Joining fee
₹750 + GST
Annual fee
₹750 + GST
Rewards currency
Reward Points

Highlights

  • Zero Forex Markup
  • Domestic Lounge Access (4/year)
  • Trip Cancellation Cover ₹10,000
  • Welcome Benefits Worth ₹5,000+

Welcome, annual & renewal benefits

  • Joining/Annual Fee: ₹750 + GST.
  • Welcome benefits worth over ₹5,000 on joining fee payment.
  • Annual charges waived on ₹1.5L annual spend.
  • Cash advance: 0% for up to 45 days.

Reward earning

Spend typeEarn rate
Online/Offline Spends4 RPs / ₹150
Insurance & Utility1 RP / ₹150
UPI above ₹2,0003 RPs / ₹150
UPI below ₹2,0001 RP / ₹150
Hotels via IDFC Travel shop50 bonus points / ₹150
Flights via IDFC Travel shop30 bonus points / ₹150
  • 1 RP = ₹0.50 for travel bookings; ₹0.25 elsewhere.
  • Bonus RPs on hotel/flight bookings via IDFC app.
  • No RPs on fuel, EMI, cash withdrawals.

Additional Benefits

  • Domestic Lounge: 1 visit/quarter (on ₹20K monthly spend).
  • 25% off movies on District app (up to ₹100).
  • Trip cancellation cover: ₹10,000/year (2 claims).
  • Forex markup: Zero (0%).
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver.
  • Insurance: ₹2L personal accident cover.
  • Free FIRST Digital UPI credit card included.

Review

This card is at par with some of the premium cards from other banks. Card is FD backed so easy to secure if you an existing customer. Fee is very competetive for the earn rate of the card. Take it if you can.