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YES Private Credit Card

Verified · August 27, 2026
5.0/5.0

Updated on August 27, 2026

YES Private Credit Card

🎖️Reward Rate

Base Rewards: 16 Reward Points per ₹200 (16 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on all domestic retail spends)

Overview

YES Private Credit Card by YES Bank provides premium value tailored for Premium cardholders.

Rewards

Reward Type

Reward Points

Reward Rate

  • Base Rewards: 16 Reward Points per ₹200 (16 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on all domestic retail spends)
  • 32 Reward Points per ₹200 (32 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on international and luxury merchant spends)
  • Accelerated Rewards: Double reward points on all international spends
  • 10X points on partner luxury travel portals and charter flights
  • Excluded Categories: Fuel purchases
  • Government payments

Welcome Benefit

Complimentary Taj Epicure Preferred Membership + Accor Plus Explorer Membership + 1,00,000 Bonus YES Rewardz Points on card activation.; Qualification Criteria: By invitation only & payment of joining fee; Fulfillment Timeline: Memberships and points activated within 15 days of card dispatch

Milestone Benefit

Spend ₹10 Lakhs (Annual): 50,000 bonus Reward Points on achieving ₹10 Lakhs spend; Spend ₹20 Lakhs (Annual): 1,00,000 additional bonus Reward Points + luxury stay voucher upon achieving ₹20 Lakhs spend; Annual Fee Waiver: Spend ₹25,00,000 in preceding year for annual fee waiver or bespoke Private Banking relationship balance

Redemption

  • 1:1 transfer ratio to leading global frequent flyer airline partners (Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, British Airways Executive Club, Emirates Skywards, Club Vistara)
  • Luxury hotel stays across Taj, Oberoi, Marriott Bonvoy, and Accor properties
  • Direct cash conversion statement credit at 1 RP = ₹0.50

Benefits

  • Domestic Airport Lounge: Unlimited Unlimited domestic lounge visits with complimentary guest access via Mastercard World Elite Lounge Program (Guest Access: Complimentary for up to 2 accompanying guests per visit)
  • International Airport Lounge: Unlimited Unlimited international airport lounge visits worldwide via Priority Pass / LoungeKey (Guest Access: Complimentary for accompanying guests)
  • Fuel Surcharge Waiver: 1% (Max waiver ₹1500 per month) on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5000
  • Taj Epicure & Accor Plus Elite Memberships: Complimentary elite memberships providing 25% discount on food & beverages across all Taj hotels and Accor properties, complimentary room upgrade vouchers, and free night stay certificates. (Taj Epicure Preferred membership
  • Accor Plus Explorer tier with free night award) [Partners: Indian Hotels Company Limited (Taj), AccorHotels Group]
  • 24x7 Bespoke Global Lifestyle Concierge: Dedicated personal lifestyle manager for private jet charters, luxury yacht bookings, Michelin-star table reservations, and VIP event access worldwide. (Dedicated private relationship manager
  • VIP airport fast-track meet and greet) [Partners: Quintessentially / Mastercard World Elite Concierge]
  • Unlimited Complimentary Global Golf Access: Unlimited complimentary golf games and coaching lessons at elite golf courses in India and across 30+ countries globally. (Unlimited green fee access for primary cardholder
  • Complimentary guest play passes) [Partners: World Elite Golf Network]
  • Ultra-Low 1% Foreign Currency Markup: Lowest foreign exchange markup in India at only 1.00% on all cross-border overseas purchases and foreign currency transactions. (1.0% forex fee
  • Zero cross-border processing surcharges) [Partners: YES Private Global Network]

Things to Know Before you apply

YES Private Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: 21–70 years
  • Strictly by invitation only for YES Private Wealth Clients ($1M+ Relationship Value)
  • Salaried & Self-Employed Individuals
  • Resident Indian

Fees & Charges

ParticularsAmount
Joining Fee₹50,000
Annual Fee₹50,000
Foreign Currency Mark-up Fee1%
Cash Advance Fee2.5% of withdrawn amount (Min ₹300)

Fee waiver: Spend ₹25,00,000 in preceding year for annual fee waiver or bespoke Private Banking relationship balance

PaisaSimple Review

Overall Rating

5.0/5

What do we like about this card?

YES Private Credit Card issued by YES Bank is one of India's leading credit cards for Premium spends, featuring competitive reward earning and verified travel perks.

Pros

  • Base Rewards: 16 Reward Points per ₹200 (16 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on all domestic retail spends)
  • 32 Reward Points per ₹200 (32 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on international and luxury merchant spends)
  • Forex markup rate of 1%
  • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend

Cons

  • Annual renewal fee of ₹50000
  • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions

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Fee Details

Joining Fee

₹50,000

Annual/Renewal Fee

₹50,000

Joining Fee

₹7,000

Annual/Renewal Fee

₹7,000

Joining Fee

₹499

Annual/Renewal Fee

₹499

Lowest fees
Welcome Benefit
  • Complimentary Taj Epicure Preferred Membership + Accor Plus Explorer Membership + 1,00,000 Bonus YES Rewardz Points on card activation.
  • Qualification Criteria: By invitation only & payment of joining fee
  • Fulfillment Timeline: Memberships and points activated within 15 days of card dispatch
  • Welcome Benefit: 500 joining bonus reward points on spend of ₹5,000 or more within 60 days of card issuance
Reward/Cashback Rate
  • Base Rewards: 16 Reward Points per ₹200 (16 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on all domestic retail spends)
  • 32 Reward Points per ₹200 (32 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on international and luxury merchant spends)
  • Accelerated Rewards: Double reward points on all international spends
  • 10X points on partner luxury travel portals and charter flights
  • Excluded Categories: Fuel purchases
  • Government payments
  • Reward Points Crediting: Credited within 45 days from the settlement date of eligible retail transactions
  • Reward Rate — HPCL Fuel/LPG: Up to 5% Savings (24 Reward Points per ₹150 = 4% Savings + 1% Fuel Surcharge Waived) on fuel purchases at HPCL retail outlets, LPG purchases & via HP Pay App
  • Reward Rate — Groceries/Departmental/Utility: Up to 2% Savings (10 Reward Points per ₹150) on utility & departmental stores
  • Reward Rate — Other Categories: 2 Reward Points for every ₹150 spent on other categories
  • Reward Rate — Fuel-Outlet Restriction: Accelerated Reward Points and Fuel Surcharge Waiver benefits are provided only on fuel transactions done at eligible HPCL fuel outlets
Pros
  • Base Rewards: 16 Reward Points per ₹200 (16 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on all domestic retail spends)
  • 32 Reward Points per ₹200 (32 YES Private Reward Points per ₹200 on international and luxury merchant spends)
  • Forex markup rate of 1%
  • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend
  • Base Rewards: 5 Reward Points per ₹100 (5 Reward Points per ₹100 spent on all domestic retail purchases)
  • Forex markup rate of 1.5%
  • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend
Cons
  • Annual renewal fee of ₹50000
  • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions
  • Annual renewal fee of ₹7000
  • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions