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IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card
Axis • RuPay

IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card

Fuel-focused rewards card built for IndianOil spending with surcharge waiver.

Annual Fee₹500Waived on ₹50,000 annual spend
Base Reward0.4%On all spends
Lounge Access2020 domestic • 0 intl
Est. Annual Savings₹1,160Based on ₹4.8L annual spend

Fee waiver & value estimator

Adjust your spend to see fee waiver eligibility and capped rewards.

Annual fee
₹30,000 / mo
₹3,60,000 / year
Estimated rewards₹1,440

Assumes base reward rate only.

Annual feeWaived

Waived on ₹50,000 annual spend

Net value₹1,440

Estimated savings per year.

Fee waiver target: ₹50,000 annual spend.

Reward Rate Breakdown

Category-wise reward rates for this card

Fuel
4.0%
Lifestyle
1.0%
Basedefault
0.4%

Insights

Verified card-level notes, best use-cases, and watchouts.

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Insights

  • IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card is best positioned as a fuel + lifestyle specialist rather than a universal all-spend card.
  • Its current reward model is anchored around 4.0% on fuel-aligned lanes, while broad base return remains closer to 0.4%.
  • Current mapped lounge footprint is 20, adding travel-side utility when issuer eligibility conditions are met.

Best Utilization

  • Route this card to fuel and lifestyle spends first, then shift spillover transactions to stronger category alternatives.
  • Track statement outcomes monthly to confirm that expected reward credits are posting in the intended merchant/category buckets.
  • Maintain break-even discipline against the annual fee of INR 500 and reduce allocation if annual net value weakens.

Watchouts

  • points-value realization depends on redemption choice and transfer use
  • Lounge access may still require spend/quarter gating or program conditions; verify issuer terms before travel plans.
  • Category caps, partner restrictions, and MCC-level exclusions can materially reduce realized value versus headline promotion copy.

Truth Data Snapshot

Issuer-linked details for offers, redemption, lounges, and reliability status.

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Offer Truth

  • Joining fee₹500
  • Annual fee₹500
  • Waiver threshold₹50,000
  • Cap typenone
  • Cap resetnone
  • Last verified2026-02-12

Redemption Truth

  • Cash value/point₹0.25
  • Travel value/point₹0.25
  • Transfer partners0
  • Min redemptionNot listed
  • Expiry policyNot listed
  • Last verified2026-02-12

Lounge Truth

  • NetworkRuPay
  • Domestic count20
  • International count0
  • Quarterly limitNot listed
  • Airport-terminal rows20
  • Policy check2026-02-10

Reliability + Outcomes

  • Verification statusverified
  • Freshness days1
  • Source conflicts0
  • Applied reports19
  • Approval reports11

Upgrade Path

These are objective same-bank step-up options from the current rewards and lounge model.

Step 1

Axis Bank Burgundy Private Credit Card

Annual fee: ₹0

Shared focus: LifestyleHigher product tier within same bankHigher top earn rate (5.0%)
View Details
Step 2

Airtel Axis Bank

Annual fee: ₹500

Shared focus: LifestyleHigher top earn rate (25.0%)Estimated +₹9,271/yr value
View Details
Step 3

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card

Annual fee: ₹500

Shared focus: Lifestyle, RewardsHigher top earn rate (25.0%)Estimated +₹18,575/yr value
View Details

Lounge Eligibility Checklist

Mapped from issuer lounge dataset + card policy signals

Lounge Spend Tracker

Eligible this quarter: No

Track lounge eligibility for IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card using your current quarter spend.

₹0 spent₹50,000 target

Policy signal used: - Source file: Axis Bank domestic lounge program PDF (Set B). - Domestic lounge access is linked to card-wise quarterly/yearly limits. - Base spend criteria: INR 50,000 in previous 3 calendar months; waived for Reserve/Burgundy/Olympus/Primus/Horizon/Atlas as per source file.

Spend threshold

Base spend criteria: INR 50,000 in previous 3 calendar months; waived for Reserve/Burgundy/Olympus/Primus/Horizon/Atlas as per source file.

Quarter / cycle rule

Domestic lounge access is linked to card-wise quarterly/yearly limits.

Guest access

Guest access policy is not explicitly listed in current data.

Priority Pass

Priority Pass benefit is not listed for this card.

Lounge Locations

20 airport lounge rows
View lounge map and location list20 rows
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Ahmedabad

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
The LoungeDomestic

AHM • Ahmedabad Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Bengaluru

2 lounges • 2 domestic • 0 international

2
080 Domestic LoungeDomestic

BEN • Bengaluru Airport • Domestic Departure T2

BLR Domestic Lounge*Domestic

BEN • Bengaluru Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Bhubaneswar

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Bird LoungeDomestic

BHU • Bhubaneswar Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Chennai

2 lounges • 2 domestic • 0 international

2
Travel Club LoungeDomestic

CHE • Chennai Airport • Domestic Departure T4

Travel Club Lounge A/BDomestic

CHE • Chennai Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Coimbatore

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Blackberry LoungeDomestic

COI • Coimbatore Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Dehradun

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Bird LoungeDomestic

DEH • Dehradun Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Goa

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Encalm LoungeDomestic

GOA • Goa Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Hyderabad

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Encalm LoungeDomestic

HYD • Hyderabad Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Jaipur

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
The LoungeDomestic

JAI • Jaipur Airport • Domestic Departure T2

Kochi

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Earth LoungeDomestic

KOC • Kochi Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Kolkata

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Travel Club LoungeDomestic

KOL • Kolkata Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Mumbai

3 lounges • 3 domestic • 0 international

3
Adani LoungeDomestic

MUM • Mumbai Airport • Domestic Departure T1B

Adani Lounge**Domestic

MUM • Mumbai Airport • Domestic Departure T2

Travel Club LoungeDomestic

MUM • Mumbai Airport • Domestic Departure T1c

New Delhi

3 lounges • 3 domestic • 0 international

3
Encalm LoungeDomestic

NEW • New Delhi Airport • Domestic Departure T1

Encalm LoungeDomestic

NEW • New Delhi Airport • Domestic Departure T2

Encalm LoungeDomestic

NEW • New Delhi Airport • Domestic Departure T3

Vadodara

1 lounges • 1 domestic • 0 international

1
Premium LoungeDomestic

VAD • Vadodara Airport • Domestic Departure Main

Redemption Optimizer

20,000
Estimated points20,000per year
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Estimated redemption value₹5,000@ ₹0.25 / point

Typical voucher/cash-like path

Voucher / statement-style value

Illustration only. Final value depends on issuer program terms, partner ratios, and redemption availability at time of use.

Key Benefits

  • Accelerated rewards at IndianOil fuel stations
  • Fuel surcharge waiver on eligible transactions
  • Additional reward earn on selected utility and daily spends

Things to Consider

  • Fuel acceleration is strongest on IndianOil spends only
  • General spend rewards are lower than cashback-focused cards

About IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card

IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card is a points card from Axis, best for drivers with consistent monthly fuel spends. It is tagged under fuel, rewards, lifestyle categories in our database.

FuelRewardsLifestyle

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Frequently asked questions

Is IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card lifetime free?

It has an annual fee of ₹500. Waived on ₹50,000 annual spend

What rewards does IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card offer?

Fuel-focused rewards card built for IndianOil spending with surcharge waiver.

Does IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card include lounge access?

IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card lists 20 lounge visits (20 domestic, 0 international).

Who should consider IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card?

Drivers with consistent monthly fuel spends

Where can I apply for IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card?

Check the issuer website for application availability.