IDFC FIRST Mayura Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank · Visa

Why this card?

  • 13.33% back in reward points on travel at Idfcapp; 0.83% on other spends
  • ₹5,999 joining and annual fee; renewal fee waived on ₹4 lakh yearly spend
  • 16 domestic and 16 international airport lounge visits a year
  • Zero forex markup and 1% fuel surcharge waiver

Card details

Issuer
IDFC FIRST Bank
Network
Visa
Annual Fee
₹5,999
Joining Fee
₹5,999
Reward Type
points
Best Reward Rate
13.33% on travel at idfcapp
Forex Markup
Zero
Domestic Lounge
16/yr
Min. Monthly Income
₹80,000
Rates verified
2026-10-06

Our verdict

IDFC FIRST Mayura is a metal Visa premium card from IDFC's upper range, with a 0% forex markup and 16 domestic plus 16 international lounge visits a year. Spends earn 5X points (about 0.83% back) up to ₹20,000 per statement cycle and 10X (about 1.67%) above that, with 5X on international spends and much higher rates on hotels and flights booked via the IDFC app. The fee is ₹5,999 a year, waived at ₹4 lakh annual spend.

Pros

  • 0% forex markup
  • 16 domestic and 16 international lounge visits a year
  • 5X points up to ₹20,000 per cycle and 10X above that, with 5X on international spends
  • Up to about 13.33% back on hotels and 8.33% on flights booked via the IDFC app

Cons

  • ₹5,999 fee with ₹4L waiver spend — moderately high bar
  • Top travel rates are limited to bookings through the issuer's app
  • Points catalogue less rich than HDFC or Axis
  • Utilities, insurance, railway and FASTag earn only 1X

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