{"id":1288,"date":"2026-05-28T10:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T04:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T06:19:10","slug":"best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Best RuPay Credit Cards for UPI Cashback in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every time you scan a QR code and pay via UPI, you could be earning cashback. The difference between a regular UPI payment and a smart one? A RuPay credit card linked to your UPI app. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know to pick the right one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#What_Makes_a_RuPay_Credit_Card_Different\" >What Makes a RuPay Credit Card Different?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#How_UPI_RuPay_Credit_Card_Works\" >How UPI + RuPay Credit Card Works<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Best_RuPay_Credit_Cards_for_UPI_Cashback_in_2026\" >Best RuPay Credit Cards for UPI Cashback in 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#1_Kiwi_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_Overall_for_UPI_Cashback\" >1. Kiwi RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best Overall for UPI Cashback<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#2_Axis_Bank_SuperMoney_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_Flat_Cashback_Rate\" >2. Axis Bank SuperMoney RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best Flat Cashback Rate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#3_HDFC_Tata_Neu_Infinity_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Tata_Ecosystem_Spenders\" >3. HDFC Tata Neu Infinity RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best for Tata Ecosystem Spenders<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#4_ICICI_Bank_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_from_a_Major_Bank_for_Beginners\" >4. ICICI Bank RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best from a Major Bank for Beginners<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#5_Jupiter_Edge_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Online_Shopping_UPI_Combo\" >5. Jupiter Edge+ RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best for Online Shopping + UPI Combo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#6_Flex_by_Google_Pay_Axis_Bank_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Google_Pay_Users\" >6. Flex by Google Pay (Axis Bank) \u2014 Best for Google Pay Users<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Quick_Comparison_Table\" >Quick Comparison Table<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#How_to_Choose_the_Right_RuPay_Card_for_You\" >How to Choose the Right RuPay Card for You<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\" >Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Save_Even_More_with_CouponEdge\" >Save Even More with CouponEdge<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Apply_for_Your_RuPay_Credit_Card_Through_CouponEdge_and_Earn_Extra_Cashback\" >Apply for Your RuPay Credit Card Through CouponEdge and Earn Extra Cashback<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Current_CouponEdge_Credit_Card_Offers\" >Current CouponEdge Credit Card Offers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Why_Use_CouponEdge_for_Credit_Card_Applications\" >Why Use CouponEdge for Credit Card Applications?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-rupay-credit-cards-for-upi-cashback-india\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_a_RuPay_Credit_Card_Different\"><\/span>What Makes a RuPay Credit Card Different?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most Indians use UPI every single day \u2014 to pay at the neighbourhood kirana, the local vegetable seller, or the neighbourhood restaurant. But until RuPay credit cards came along, UPI payments were essentially debit transactions. You paid from your savings account. No rewards. No cashback. No credit period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RuPay changed all of that.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RuPay is India&#8217;s own domestic card network, built by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Unlike Visa or Mastercard, RuPay cards can be linked directly to UPI apps like Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, and CRED. This means every time you scan a merchant QR code and pay, the charge goes to your credit card \u2014 not your bank account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The result? You earn rewards on daily UPI spends that you were already making anyway. That&#8217;s genuinely new value that no other card network offers in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/best-credit-cards-in-india\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Best RuPay Credit Cards for UPI Cashback\" class=\"wp-image-1290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/couponedge.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Best-RuPay-Credit-Cards-for-UPI-Cashback.webp?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_UPI_RuPay_Credit_Card_Works\"><\/span>How UPI + RuPay Credit Card Works<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The process is straightforward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Apply for a RuPay credit card<\/strong> from a participating bank or fintech.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Link it to your preferred UPI app<\/strong> \u2014 Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, CRED, or the bank&#8217;s own app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay via UPI<\/strong> as you normally would \u2014 scan any merchant QR code.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Earn cashback or reward points<\/strong> on every successful transaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Your credit card bill reflects the UPI spend<\/strong> \u2014 you get the usual credit period of up to 45\u201350 days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s the same UPI habit you already have, except now it earns you money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> Only RuPay credit cards support UPI linking. Visa and Mastercard credit cards cannot be linked to UPI for payments. This is a key reason why RuPay has grown so rapidly in India&#8217;s credit card market.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_RuPay_Credit_Cards_for_UPI_Cashback_in_2026\"><\/span>Best RuPay Credit Cards for UPI Cashback in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Kiwi_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_Overall_for_UPI_Cashback\"><\/span>1. Kiwi RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best Overall for UPI Cashback<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> YES Bank \/ AU Small Finance Bank<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> Lifetime free (Neon membership: \u20b9999 + GST\/year)<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> 1.5% on all offline UPI transactions (up to 5% for Neon members)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you make most of your payments via UPI \u2014 groceries, petrol, kirana shops, dining \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/store\/kiwi-credit-cards\"><strong>Kiwi card<\/strong><\/a> is built specifically for you. The cashback is real money, not reward points that depreciate or expire in confusing ways. You can actually withdraw it to your bank account, which very few cards allow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The base tier is lifetime free and earns you a minimum 1.5% back on every UPI scan at offline merchants. Upgrade to the Neon membership at \u20b9999 per year and you unlock up to 5% cashback \u2014 a rate that makes it one of the highest-returning UPI cards in the country right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Straightforward, transparent cashback (no complicated reward point conversions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works across any merchant with a UPI QR code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real cashback that can be withdrawn to your bank account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lounge access with Neon membership (3 visits per year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> Anyone who&#8217;s already a heavy UPI user and wants to earn from every daily spend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/sRc22abPRg\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Axis_Bank_SuperMoney_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_Flat_Cashback_Rate\"><\/span>2. Axis Bank SuperMoney RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best Flat Cashback Rate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> Axis Bank<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> Lifetime free<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> 3% on all UPI spends (capped at \u20b9500 per billing cycle)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SuperMoney card offers one of the highest flat cashback rates on UPI spends \u2014 3% on every transaction. The only catch is the monthly cap of \u20b9500. If your average UPI spend is around \u20b915,000\u2013\u20b916,000 per month, this card gives you maximum value before hitting the ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s 100% free \u2014 no joining fee, no annual fee. The cashback is credited directly to your card account and adjusted against your bill. There&#8217;s no option to redeem it as cash, but it does reduce what you owe every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Highest flat cashback rate among lifetime-free UPI cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero fees means zero risk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works for EMI and non-EMI transactions alike<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> Budget-conscious users who want the highest cashback rate on moderate monthly UPI spends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/LwsWVNQ6Iz\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<script data-wp-block-html=\"js\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Horizontal blog post -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4272597122\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_HDFC_Tata_Neu_Infinity_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Tata_Ecosystem_Spenders\"><\/span>3. HDFC Tata Neu Infinity RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best for Tata Ecosystem Spenders<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> HDFC Bank<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> \u20b9500 + GST (waived on \u20b91,00,000 annual spend)<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> Up to 5% NeuCoins on Tata platforms; UPI cashback capped at 500 CashPoints\/month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you regularly shop at BigBasket, <a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/store\/croma-coupon-code\">Croma<\/a>, Westside, Tata 1mg, or order from <a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/store\/tatacliq\">Tata Cliq<\/a>, this card can genuinely stack up serious rewards. You earn 5% NeuCoins on Tata brands \u2014 and if you&#8217;re a NeuPass subscriber, that becomes 10% total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UPI cashback is capped at 500 CashPoints per month (\u20b9500 equivalent), which is on par with similar cards. Where this card really stands out is the ecosystem multiplier on <a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/store\/tata-neu-hdfc-credit-card\">Tata<\/a> platforms. For someone spending \u20b93,000\u2013\u20b95,000 a month at BigBasket alone, those NeuCoins add up fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exceptional value for Tata ecosystem users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The annual fee is effectively waivable with regular usage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fuel surcharge waiver of 1% (up to \u20b9250\/billing cycle)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swiggy Dineout 10% discount<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> Regular Tata brand shoppers \u2014 especially BigBasket, Croma, and Tata 1mg users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/O3SXZSCaP3\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_ICICI_Bank_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_from_a_Major_Bank_for_Beginners\"><\/span>4. ICICI Bank RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best from a Major Bank for Beginners<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> ICICI Bank<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> \u20b9500\/year (waived on \u20b91.5 lakh annual spend)<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> 1 reward point per \u20b950 spent on UPI (effective ~0.5%)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ICICI&#8217;s RuPay offering is more conservative on the cashback front, but it carries the trust of one of India&#8217;s largest private banks. For someone applying for their first credit card, having ICICI on the card adds a layer of comfort \u2014 wide acceptance, reliable customer support, and a well-established rewards redemption ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reward points can be redeemed for statement credit, vouchers, or travel bookings. Cardholders also get 1 domestic lounge access per quarter at select airports \u2014 a solid bonus for occasional travellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strong brand trust and customer support infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lounge access at select domestic airports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good for users new to credit cards who want a reliable starting point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> First-time credit card users who want a reliable, trusted bank card with UPI linking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/f1AL6dCN23\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Jupiter_Edge_RuPay_Credit_Card_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Online_Shopping_UPI_Combo\"><\/span>5. Jupiter Edge+ RuPay Credit Card \u2014 Best for Online Shopping + UPI Combo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> Federal Bank (via Jupiter)<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> Lifetime free<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> 1% on general UPI spends; 10% on Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra (capped at \u20b91,500\/billing cycle)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jupiter&#8217;s Edge+ card is built for the digitally native spender who splits their money between UPI QR payments and online shopping. The 1% on UPI is modest, but the 10% cashback on Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra is where the real value lies \u2014 particularly for anyone who shops online regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The card is lifetime free, and the Jupiter app experience is smooth and modern, which makes it popular among younger users who value a clean digital interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Excellent online shopping cashback (10% on major platforms)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5% on travel bookings (capped at \u20b91,000\/billing cycle)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lifetime free with no hidden charges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> Online shoppers who also make regular UPI payments and want one card for both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/R6sippL2RM\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Flex_by_Google_Pay_Axis_Bank_%E2%80%94_Best_for_Google_Pay_Users\"><\/span>6. Flex by Google Pay (Axis Bank) \u2014 Best for Google Pay Users<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Issued by:<\/strong> Axis Bank (via Google Pay)<br><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong> Lifetime free<br><strong>UPI Cashback:<\/strong> Real-time star-based rewards redeemable within Google Pay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flex is Google Pay&#8217;s own credit card product in India, and it&#8217;s tailored for people already living inside the Google Pay ecosystem. Rewards are delivered as stars in real-time \u2014 not at the end of the month \u2014 which gives instant feedback and makes it feel genuinely satisfying to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because it&#8217;s issued on the RuPay network, it links natively to Google Pay for UPI payments. The entire experience is designed to be app-first, making it particularly appealing to users who manage most of their financial life within Google Pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why we like it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instant reward feedback via stars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamlessly integrated into the Google Pay app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero annual fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who should get it:<\/strong> Regular Google Pay users who want a credit card that lives inside an app they already use daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/l\/LwsWVNQ6Iz\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Comparison_Table\"><\/span>Quick Comparison Table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Card<\/th><th>Issuer<\/th><th>Annual Fee<\/th><th>UPI Cashback<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Kiwi RuPay<\/td><td>YES Bank \/ AU SFB<\/td><td>Lifetime Free<\/td><td>1.5%\u20135%<\/td><td>Heavy UPI users<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SuperMoney RuPay<\/td><td>Axis Bank<\/td><td>Lifetime Free<\/td><td>3% (cap \u20b9500\/month)<\/td><td>Flat cashback seekers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tata Neu Infinity<\/td><td>HDFC Bank<\/td><td>\u20b9500 + GST*<\/td><td>500 CashPoints\/month<\/td><td>Tata ecosystem shoppers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ICICI RuPay<\/td><td>ICICI Bank<\/td><td>\u20b9500\/year*<\/td><td>~0.5% (reward points)<\/td><td>First-time cardholders<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jupiter Edge+<\/td><td>Federal Bank<\/td><td>Lifetime Free<\/td><td>1% UPI + 10% online<\/td><td>Online + UPI combo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Flex by Google Pay<\/td><td>Axis Bank<\/td><td>Lifetime Free<\/td><td>Stars (real-time)<\/td><td>Google Pay loyalists<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Fee waived on meeting annual spend thresholds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also Read: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/blog\/best-upi-cashback-apps-india\/\">10 Best UPI Cashback Apps in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<script data-wp-block-html=\"js\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Horizontal blog post -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4272597122\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_the_Right_RuPay_Card_for_You\"><\/span>How to Choose the Right RuPay Card for You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&#8217;s no single &#8220;best&#8221; card for everyone. Here&#8217;s a simple framework to narrow it down:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1 \u2014 Understand your spending pattern<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Look at last month&#8217;s transactions. How much did you spend via UPI? Was it mostly at offline merchants (kirana, petrol, restaurants) or online (Amazon, Swiggy, Flipkart)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mostly offline UPI \u2192 Kiwi or SuperMoney<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mostly online + some UPI \u2192 Jupiter Edge+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy Tata ecosystem \u2192 Tata Neu Infinity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Pay primary \u2192 Flex by Google Pay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First credit card, not sure yet \u2192 ICICI Bank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2 \u2014 Decide on annual fee tolerance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want zero risk, go lifetime free (Kiwi base, SuperMoney, Jupiter Edge+, Flex). If you spend enough that a fee waiver is easily achievable, the Tata Neu Infinity card gives better value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3 \u2014 Cashback format preference<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some cards give direct cashback (adjustable against the bill or withdrawable). Others give reward points. If you want simplicity, direct cashback wins. If you like maximising through redemption options, points-based cards offer more flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 4 \u2014 Consider the UPI app you use most<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most RuPay credit cards work across Google Pay, <a href=\"https:\/\/phon.pe\/u14n9bzv\">PhonePe<\/a>, and CRED. The Flex card is specifically optimised for Google Pay users. Check compatibility before applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\"><\/span>Common Mistakes to Avoid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paying rent or large EMIs via UPI, expecting cashback.<\/strong> Most issuers exclude rent payments, wallet loads, and utility bill payments from cashback calculations. Always read the exclusions list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ignoring the monthly cashback cap.<\/strong> Cards like SuperMoney cap cashback at \u20b9500\/month. If you&#8217;re spending \u20b950,000 a month on UPI, you&#8217;ll only earn \u20b9500 regardless. In that case, Kiwi&#8217;s Neon membership with a higher ceiling makes more sense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Not linking the card to UPI before your first spend.<\/strong> The card only earns UPI cashback when it&#8217;s linked in your UPI app. A physical swipe at a POS terminal won&#8217;t earn UPI-specific rewards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Applying for multiple cards at once.<\/strong> Each credit card application triggers a hard inquiry on your CIBIL score. Apply for one, use it for 3\u20136 months, then evaluate if you need another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Save_Even_More_with_CouponEdge\"><\/span>Save Even More with CouponEdge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s something most people don&#8217;t think about: the cashback your RuPay card gives you on UPI spends is just one layer of savings. At <strong>CouponEdge<\/strong>, we help you stack another layer on top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apply_for_Your_RuPay_Credit_Card_Through_CouponEdge_and_Earn_Extra_Cashback\"><\/span>Apply for Your RuPay Credit Card Through CouponEdge and Earn Extra Cashback<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you apply for a new credit card through <strong>CouponEdge&#8217;s exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/couponedge.in\/best-credit-cards-in-india\">credit card cashback<\/a> offers<\/strong>, you can earn additional cashback on top of the welcome benefits the bank already offers. That means you&#8217;re getting rewarded just for applying through our platform \u2014 before you&#8217;ve even made your first transaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s how it typically works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Browse credit card offers<\/strong> on CouponEdge \u2014 we list current bank-approved cashback offers for new credit card applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Click through our tracked link<\/strong> to the bank&#8217;s application page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Complete your application<\/strong> as you normally would.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Earn CouponEdge cashback<\/strong> credited to your account once the card is issued and activated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Current_CouponEdge_Credit_Card_Offers\"><\/span>Current CouponEdge Credit Card Offers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Cashback offers are updated regularly. Always check the CouponEdge website for the most current deals before applying.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kiwi RuPay Credit Card<\/strong> \u2014 Earn cashback on application via CouponEdge + lifetime free card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Axis Bank SuperMoney RuPay<\/strong> \u2014 Extra CouponEdge rewards on successful application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jupiter Edge+ Card<\/strong> \u2014 CouponEdge cashback stacked with Jupiter&#8217;s welcome benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HDFC Tata Neu Infinity<\/strong> \u2014 Check CouponEdge for seasonal application bonuses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Use_CouponEdge_for_Credit_Card_Applications\"><\/span>Why Use CouponEdge for Credit Card Applications?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most people apply directly on the bank&#8217;s website and leave money on the table. CouponEdge negotiates cashback deals with issuers and passes that value directly to you. It&#8217;s the same application process \u2014 just smarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Additional ways CouponEdge helps you save:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Shopping cashback<\/strong> \u2014 Earn on top of your card&#8217;s existing rewards when you shop via CouponEdge&#8217;s partner stores (Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Tata Cliq, and hundreds more).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bill payment offers<\/strong> \u2014 Exclusive codes for electricity, DTH, and mobile recharges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food &amp; dining coupons<\/strong> \u2014 Stack Swiggy or Zomato discount codes with your card&#8217;s dining cashback.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Travel deals<\/strong> \u2014 Combine MakeMyTrip or Cleartrip promo codes with your card&#8217;s travel cashback.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The core idea is simple: your RuPay card earns you cashback on every UPI spend. CouponEdge helps you earn on top of that \u2014 at the point of application and every time you shop online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script data-wp-block-html=\"js\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- CouponEdge Blog Post -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1068164592459445\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"7486986237\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942761514\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Can I link any credit card to UPI?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No. Only RuPay credit cards can be linked to UPI for payments. Visa, Mastercard, and Amex credit cards cannot be used for UPI transactions on apps like Google Pay or PhonePe.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942777974\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Is it safe to link a credit card to UPI?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. UPI transactions are protected by the same two-factor authentication (UPI PIN) that secures your regular UPI payments. Your credit card details are not shared with merchants.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942808936\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Will UPI payments via credit card affect my credit score?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">UPI spends billed to your credit card are treated like any other credit card purchase. Pay your bill on time and it can positively impact your credit score over time. Late payments will hurt your score.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942823185\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Are there any transaction limits on UPI credit card payments?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">NPCI currently sets a UPI transaction limit of \u20b91 lakh per transaction for most users. Some banks may have lower limits \u2014 check with your card issuer.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942837934\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: What happens if I don&#8217;t pay my credit card bill after UPI spends?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Interest charges and late fees apply just as they would for any credit card purchase. Some issuers (like SuperMoney) may also reverse or expire earned cashback on default.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942851768\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: Can I earn cashback on UPI payments at petrol pumps?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It depends on the card. Many cards exclude fuel transactions from cashback calculations or treat them separately with a fuel surcharge waiver instead. Check your specific card&#8217;s Terms &amp; Conditions.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779942865135\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q: How do I apply through CouponEdge and still get bank welcome benefits?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CouponEdge links you directly to the bank&#8217;s official application page. The welcome benefits offered by the bank apply as normal, and CouponEdge additionally credits you its own cashback on top. You don&#8217;t lose anything \u2014 you gain extra.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UPI has fundamentally changed how India pays. Linking a RuPay credit card to your UPI app is one of the simplest financial upgrades you can make in 2026 \u2014 you earn rewards on transactions you were already making for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The right card depends entirely on how you spend. If UPI is your primary payment method for offline merchants, Kiwi or SuperMoney will serve you best. If you&#8217;re deep in the Tata ecosystem, the Neu Infinity card returns exceptional value. And if you&#8217;re just starting out, Jupiter Edge+ or the ICICI Bank RuPay card are solid, risk-free starting points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before you apply, check <strong>CouponEdge<\/strong> for the latest credit card cashback offers. It takes 30 seconds to look, and you could earn extra cashback just for clicking through \u2014 on top of whatever the bank is offering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Smart spending isn&#8217;t just about what you buy. It&#8217;s about earning on every rupee you spend.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This article is written for informational purposes. Always verify current fees, cashback rates, and terms directly with the card issuer before applying, as these are subject to change. 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