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Axis Bank credit cards: Full list of joining fees and annual charges before August 28 rule changes

rajeev kumar

10 min read | Updated on August 25, 2026, 19:10 IST

SUMMARY

The Axis Bank's credit card portfolio spans over 50 variants, including no-fee entry-level cards to the Primus Credit Card, which carries a joining fee of ₹5,00,000 and an annual fee of ₹3,00,000 for cards issued after July 31, 2024.

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The Burgundy Private The One Card charges ₹1,00,000 a joining fee. | Image: Shutterstock

Axis Bank is set to implement four changes to its credit card terms and conditions with effect from August 28, 2026. Ahead of the implementation, this article lists the joining fee, annual fee, and add-on card charges over all Axis Bank credit cards, as per the latest credit card Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC) of the bank.
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As per the MITC document, the joining fee is levied after card activation and the anniversary year refers to the period of 12 months from the date of issuance of the card and every 12-month period thereafter.

The Axis Bank's credit card portfolio spans over 50 variants, including no-fee entry-level cards to the Primus Credit Card, which carries a joining fee of ₹5,00,000 and an annual fee of ₹3,00,000 for cards issued after July 31, 2024.

According to the bank, the MITC are subject to change and that they are "in addition to and are to be read along with the terms and conditions of the Cardholder Agreement".

The add-on card fee is nil across the entire portfolio, except for the Primus Credit Card, which includes one complimentary add-on card, with each subsequent add-on card (up to four) costing ₹25,000 for cards issued after July 31, 2024.

Axis Bank cards with nil joining and annual fees

Seven Axis Bank credit cards carry no joining or annual fee: Axis Bank Infinite, LIC Credit Cards, Kwik, FIBE Axis Bank, IKEA Family, Axis Bank SuperMoney RuPay, and Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Cards.

The Pride Platinum and Pride Signature cards have nil joining fees, with annual fees of ₹250 and ₹500 respectively, both waivable on specified spend thresholds.

The Axis Bank Easy Gold cards for salaried and self-employed have a nil joining fee and an annual fee of ₹100.

Entry-level and mid-segment cards

At the lower end, the Neo Credit Card and Axis Bank Freecharge Credit Card each charge ₹250 for both joining and annual. The Titanium Credit Card has a joining fee of ₹250, waived on spends of ₹2,500 within 45 days, and an annual fee of ₹100, waived on ₹50,000. The My Choice Credit Card charges ₹250 for both, with an image card option at an additional ₹150.

The IndianOil Axis Bank, Flipkart Super Elite, My Zone, and Platinum cards all have joining fees of ₹500. The Platinum's annual fee is ₹200, waived on ₹1,00,000. The Buzz and Aura cards charge ₹750 and ₹749 respectively for both fees. The ACE Credit Card has a joining fee of ₹499, waived on ₹10,000 within 45 days, and an annual fee of ₹499, waived on ₹2,00,000.

The Freecharge Plus card charges ₹350 for both, with the annual fee waived on spends of ₹50,000. The Shoppers Stop card has ₹500 for both, waived on ₹1,00,000. The IndianOil Premium card charges ₹1,000 for both, waived on ₹30,000. The Rewards Credit Card also has ₹1,000 for both, waived on spending ₹2,00,000.

The My Wings card has a joining fee of ₹1,200 and an annual fee of ₹500. The Signature Credit Card with Travel Benefits charges ₹1,500 joining and ₹1,000 annual, waived on ₹2.4 lakhs The Cashback Credit Card charges ₹1,000 for both, waived on ₹4,00,000.

Co-branded cards

Axis Bank's co-branded lineup includes the Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card (₹500/₹500, waived on ₹3,50,000 spends), Airtel Axis Bank (₹500/₹500, waived on ₹2,00,000), Samsung Signature (₹500/₹500, waived on ₹2,00,000), and Samsung Infinite (₹5,000/₹5,000, waived on ₹7,00,000).

The SpiceJet Voyage costs ₹750 for both, and the Voyage Black ₹2,000. The IndiGo Axis Bank card charges ₹799 for both, and the IndiGo Premium ₹5,000. The Vistara series ranges from ₹1,500 (Vistara) to ₹3,000 (Vistara Signature) to ₹10,000 (Vistara Infinite). The Miles and More World card costs ₹3,500 for both, and the World Select has a joining fee of ₹10,000 and annual fee of ₹4,500.

Complete list of Axis Bank credit card fees

Credit Card TypeJoining Fee (₹)Annual Fee From 2nd Year Onwards (₹)Add-on Card
Axis Bank Infinite Credit CardNilNilNil
Axis Bank Buzz Credit Card750750Nil
Indian Oil Axis Bank Credit Card500500Nil
Flipkart Axis Bank Super Elite Credit Card500500Nil
Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card500500 (waived on spends of ₹3.5 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Axis Bank Freecharge Credit Card250250Nil
Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card500500 (waived on spends of ₹2 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Samsung Axis Bank Signature Credit Card500500 (waived on spends of ₹2 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Samsung Axis Bank Infinite Credit Card5,0005,000 (waived on spends of ₹7 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Axis Bank Freecharge Plus Credit Card350350 (waived on spends of ₹50,000 in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Ace Credit Card499 (waived on spends of ₹10,000 within 45 days of card setup)499 (waived on spends of ₹2 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Credit Card750750Nil
SpiceJet Axis Bank Voyage Black Credit Card2,0002,000Nil
Select Credit Card3,000 (Nil for Burgundy account holders)3,000 (Nil for Burgundy account holders; waived on spends of ₹8 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Axis Bank Atlas Credit Card5,0005,000Nil
Burgundy Private – The One Card1,00,000 (complimentary if TRV is ₹5 crore+; otherwise fee applicable)1,00,000 (same condition applies)Nil
Reserve Credit Card50,00050,000 (waived on eligible spends of ₹35 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Magnus Credit Card12,500 (Nil for eligible Burgundy Salary Account customers opened on/after July 1, 2026)12,500 (waived on eligible spends of ₹25 lakh; Nil for eligible Burgundy Salary Account customers)Nil
Magnus for Burgundy Credit Card30,00030,000 (waived on eligible spends of ₹30 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Axis Bank Vistara Infinite Credit Card10,00010,000Nil
Axis Bank Vistara Signature Credit Card3,0003,000Nil
Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card1,5001,500Nil
Privilege Credit Card1,5001,500 (waived on spends of ₹5 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Miles & More Axis Bank World Select Credit Card10,0004,500Nil
Miles & More Axis Bank World Credit Card3,5003,500Nil
Neo Credit Card250250Nil
Aura Credit Card749749Nil
LIC Credit CardsNilNilNil
Signature Credit Card with Travel Benefits1,5001,000 (waived on spends of ₹2.4 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
My Wings Credit Card1,200500Nil
My Choice Credit Card250 (Image Card fee extra: ₹150)250Nil
My Zone Credit Card500500Nil
Platinum Credit Card500 (waived on spends of ₹5,000 within 45 days of card setup)200 (waived on spends of ₹1 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Titanium Credit Card250 (waived on spends of ₹2,500 within 45 days of card setup)100 (waived on spends of ₹50,000 in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Pride Platinum Credit CardNil250 (waived on spends of ₹20,000 in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Pride Signature Credit CardNil500 (waived on spends of ₹40,000 in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Rewards Credit Card1,0001,000 (waived on spends of ₹2 lakh in the preceding card anniversary year)Nil
Kwik Credit CardNilNilNil
Fibe Axis Bank Credit CardNilNilNil
Axis Bank Easy Gold Credit Card (Salaried / Self-Employed)Nil100Nil
Axis Bank Shoppers Stop Credit Card500500 (waived on spends of ₹1 lakh in the preceding year)Nil
IndianOil Axis Bank Premium Credit Card1,0001,000 (waived on spends of ₹30,000 in the preceding year)Nil
Axis Bank Horizon Credit Card3,000 (Nil for eligible Burgundy Savings Account customers opened on/after July 1, 2026)3,000 (Nil for eligible Burgundy Savings Account customers opened on/after July 1, 2026)Nil
Axis Bank Cashback Credit Card1,0001,000 (waived on eligible spends of ₹4 lakh in the preceding year; not applicable for existing customers)Nil
IKEA Family Credit Card by Axis BankNilNilNil
Axis Bank Olympus Credit Card20,00020,000Nil
Axis Bank Primus Credit Card₹5,00,000 (issued after Jul 31, 2024); ₹1,80,000 (issued on/before Jul 31, 2024)₹3,00,000 (issued after Jul 31, 2024); ₹1,80,000 (issued on/before Jul 31, 2024)1 complimentary; subsequent add-on cards (up to 4): ₹25,000 / ₹15,000
Axis Bank SuperMoney RuPay Credit CardNilNilNil
Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit CardNilNilNil
IndiGo Axis Bank Credit Card799799Nil
IndiGo Axis Bank Premium Credit Card5,0005,000Nil
Source" Axis Bank

Premium and ultra-premium cards

The Select Credit Card charges ₹3,000 for both, nil for Burgundy account holders, with the annual fee waived on ₹8 lakh. The Horizon card also charges ₹3,000, nil for Burgundy Savings account holders opened on or after July 1, 2026. The Atlas has ₹5,000 for both.

The Olympus card carries ₹20,000 for both. The Reserve charges ₹50,000 for both, waived on ₹35,00,000. The Magnus has ₹12,500 for both, nil for Burgundy Salary account holders, waived on ₹25,00,000. The Magnus for Burgundy charges ₹30,000 for both, waived on ₹30,00,000.

At the apex, the Primus has a joining fee of ₹5,00,000 and annual fee of ₹3,00,000. The Burgundy Private The One Card charges ₹1,00,000 for both, but is "extended on a complimentary basis to clients maintaining a Total Relationship Value of INR 5 crore or above in the month preceding the fee levy".

The MITC also notes that for Select, Reserve, Magnus, and Magnus for Burgundy cards, "spends threshold for Annual Fee reversal will exclude transactions identified through merchant category codes" including rent, wallet, utilities, government institutions, EMI conversions, cash withdrawals, insurance, gold, and fuel.

About The Author

rajeev kumar
Rajeev Kumar is a Deputy Editor at Upstox, and covers personal finance stories. In over 11 years as a journalist, he has written over 2,000 articles on topics like income tax, mutual funds, credit cards, insurance, investing, savings, and pension. He has previously worked with organisations like 1% Club, The Financial Express, Zee Business and Hindustan Times.

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