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IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card

RewardsVerified · October 29, 2026
3.7/5.0

Updated on October 29, 2026

IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card

🎖️Reward Rate

Dining, Travel and International: 10X reward points, also on your birthday

Overview

The IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card is a lifetime-free premium card with zero forex markup, 10X points on dining, travel and international spends, and lounge and golf access.

Rewards

Reward Type

Reward Points

Reward Rate

  • • Dining, Travel and International: 10X reward points, also on your birthday
  • • Other Spends: 3X reward points
  • • Insurance, Utilities, Railways and FASTag: 1X reward points
  • • Rate: 1X = 1 point per ₹200
  • • Exclusions: No points on fuel, EMI or cash withdrawals
  • • Limit: Points only on spends up to your credit limit each cycle
  • • Travel Bookings: 20% bonus points every month on flights and hotels via the IDFC FIRST app

Welcome Benefit

₹500 gift voucher when you spend ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.

Redemption

  • • Point Value: 1 reward point = ₹0.25
  • • Redemption Fee: ₹99 plus GST per redemption
  • • Validity: Points expire 24 months after they are credited

Benefits

  • Lounges: 1 domestic and 1 international airport lounge visit each quarter when you spend ₹20,000 in the previous month
  • Railway Lounges: 4 visits on ₹20,000 monthly spend
  • Golf: 1 round or lesson a quarter on ₹20,000 spend in a cycle
  • Movies: Buy one get one on District, up to ₹250 off twice a month
  • Trip Cancellation: Up to ₹10,000 cover
  • Insurance: ₹1 crore air accident, ₹10 lakh personal accident and travel cover up to USD 1,200
  • Roadside Assistance: 24x7 worth ₹1,399
  • Fuel Surcharge Waiver: 1% on ₹200 to ₹5,000, up to ₹300 per cycle

Things to Know Before you apply

IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: 21–65 years
  • Annual income of ₹36 lakh or more.
  • Salaried & Self-Employed Individuals
  • Resident Indian

Fees & Charges

ParticularsAmount
Joining FeeFree
Annual FeeFree
Foreign Currency Mark-up Fee0%
Cash Advance Fee₹199 plus GST per ATM withdrawal, with no interest for up to 45 days.

Fee waiver: Lifetime free. No joining or annual fee.

PaisaSimple Review

Overall Rating

3.7/5
Rewards3.5/5
Conditions2.5/5
Redemption2.5/5
Fees & Value5/5
Travel & Perks4.5/5

What do we like about this card?

Rated 3.7 out of 5. The IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card scores well for no fees, a 0% forex markup and domestic and international lounge visits each quarter. It loses marks because points are worth ₹0.25 with a ₹99 redemption fee, lounges need ₹20,000 of monthly spending and it needs ₹36 lakh of yearly income.

Pros

  • • No Fees: Lifetime free
  • • Zero Forex: No markup abroad
  • • Accelerated Rewards: 10X on dining, travel and international
  • • Insurance: ₹1 crore air accident cover

Cons

  • • Spend Conditions: Lounges, golf and movies need ₹20,000 monthly spend
  • • Redemption Fee: ₹99 plus GST
  • • High Income Bar: ₹36 lakh a year
  • • No Points on Fuel: Fuel spends earn nothing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the joining and annual fee of the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card?

The card is lifetime free, with no joining fee and no annual fee.

What rewards does the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card give?

Dining, Travel and International: 10X reward points, also on your birthday. Other Spends: 3X reward points. Insurance, Utilities, Railways and FASTag: 1X reward points. Rate: 1X = 1 point per ₹200. Exclusions: No points on fuel, EMI or cash withdrawals. Limit: Points only on spends up to your credit limit each cycle. Travel Bookings: 20% bonus points every month on flights and hotels via the IDFC FIRST app.

How do I redeem the rewards on the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card?

Point Value: 1 reward point = ₹0.25. Redemption Fee: ₹99 plus GST per redemption. Validity: Points expire 24 months after they are credited.

Does the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card give airport lounge access?

Lounges: 1 domestic and 1 international airport lounge visit each quarter when you spend ₹20,000 in the previous month. Railway Lounges: 4 visits on ₹20,000 monthly spend.

What is the forex markup on the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card?

There is no forex markup on international spends.

Who can apply for the IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card?

Applicants should be 21 to 65 years old. Open to salaried and self-employed individuals. Annual income of ₹36 lakh or more. You must be a resident Indian.

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Fee Details

Joining Fee

Free

Annual/Renewal Fee

Free

Joining Fee

Free

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Free

Joining Fee

Free

Annual Fee

Free

Welcome Benefit
  • • ₹500 gift voucher when you spend ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.
  • • ₹500 gift voucher when you spend ₹5,000 within 30 days of card generation.
  • • Amazon Pay voucher worth ₹600 when you spend ₹10,000 in the first 30 days.
Reward/Cashback Rate
  • • Dining, Travel and International: 10X reward points, also on your birthday
  • • Other Spends: 3X reward points
  • • Insurance, Utilities, Railways and FASTag: 1X reward points
  • • Rate: 1X = 1 point per ₹200
  • • Exclusions: No points on fuel, EMI or cash withdrawals
  • • Limit: Points only on spends up to your credit limit each cycle
  • • Travel Bookings: 20% bonus points every month on flights and hotels via the IDFC FIRST app
  • • Dining, Travel and International: 10X reward points, also on your birthday
  • • Other Spends: 3X reward points
  • • Insurance, Utilities, Railways and FASTag: 1X reward points
  • • Rate: 1X = 1 point per ₹200
  • • Exclusions: No points on fuel, EMI or cash withdrawals
  • • Limit: Points only on spends up to your credit limit each cycle
  • • Travel Bookings: 20% bonus points on hotels and 10% on flights via FIRST Rewards Gallery
  • • Travel and International: 3X reward points
  • • Dining: 2X reward points
  • • Other Spends: 1X reward points
  • • Exclusions: No points on fuel, cash advances or wallet loads
Pros
  • • No Fees: Lifetime free
  • • Zero Forex: No markup abroad
  • • Accelerated Rewards: 10X on dining, travel and international
  • • Insurance: ₹1 crore air accident cover
  • • No Fees: Lifetime free
  • • Zero Forex: No markup abroad
  • • Accelerated Rewards: 10X on dining, travel and international
  • • Travel Bonus: Extra points on app bookings
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Cons
  • • Spend Conditions: Lounges, golf and movies need ₹20,000 monthly spend
  • • Redemption Fee: ₹99 plus GST
  • • High Income Bar: ₹36 lakh a year
  • • No Points on Fuel: Fuel spends earn nothing
  • • Spend Conditions: Lounges and movies need ₹20,000 monthly spend
  • • Redemption Fee: ₹99 plus GST
  • • Low Base Rate: 3 points per ₹200
  • • No Points on Fuel: Fuel spends earn nothing
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