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HDFC Regalia Gold
Annual fee₹2,500
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HDFC • MasterCardPremium lifestyle

HDFC Regalia Gold

Updated 02 Oct 2026StaleFull review overdue4 sources checked
Freshness warning: oldest recorded evidence is 242 days old (12 Feb 2026). Treat fees, rewards, lounge access, and offers as stale until refreshed.

Issuer statement-credit values conflict and bonus/base cap needs channel-specific model; estimate withheld.

Before deciding

Issuer statement-credit values conflict and bonus/base cap needs channel-specific model; estimate withheld

Skip it if

Partial field review; terminal maps and channel-specific acceleration require separate checks

Latest change: Source-backed data correction; no inferred issuer devaluation date

For Mid-Range Travelers & Lifestyle. Reward estimate withheld; review model limits. ₹2,500 fee, waiver at ₹4,00,000 / year. Lounge rule: ₹60,000 / quarter.

Quick Overview

What matters before you apply.

You should be able to scan the fee, waiver rule, best use case, lounge condition, and biggest downside in one pass.

Why get it

Why you should get it

Mid-Range Travelers & Lifestyle

  • Airport lounge coverage with domestic and international components
  • Milestone benefits at higher annual spend slabs
  • Partner-led memberships and travel privileges as per issuer program
  • Suitable step-up card from entry HDFC rewards products
Why skip it

Why you may regret it

These are the rules and drawbacks most likely to make the card feel disappointing after signup.

  • Issuer page conflicts between ₹0.15 and ₹0.20 statement-credit redemption; estimate withheld pending clarification.
  • 5X merchant bonus cap is separate from base accrual; generic category multiplier removed.
  • Domestic lounges: 3 visits per quarter after ₹60,000 preceding-quarter spend; international Priority Pass quota 6 yearly.
  • Total earning capped at 50,000 points per statement cycle; grocery and insurance each capped at 2,000 points per month under linked terms.
Annual Fee₹2,500Joining fee ₹2,500
Spend to Waive Fee₹4,00,000 / yearWaived on ₹4L annual spend
Best Category ReturnWithheldModel limits
Lounge Access Condition₹60,000 / quarter33 lounge rows mapped

Quick notes

How to use the card well, and what to watch before applying.

How to use it well

  • Issuer statement-credit values conflict and bonus/base cap needs channel-specific model; estimate withheld.
  • Read checked issuer terms before choosing a redemption route or applying.

Watch before applying

  • Partial field review; terminal maps and channel-specific acceleration require separate checks.
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