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Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card

The Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card charges no annual fee and no joining fee. Its base return is 1% (1% on all other spends). The forex markup is 1.99%. It lists no airport lounge access. Read from the issuer's documents and an aggregator on 11 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Free
Fee waived at
—
Base return
1%
Forex markup
1.99%
Interest
3.75%a month
Apply on icici.bank.inOpens the bank’s own page.

What changed on this card

  1. ICICI Bank adds fees on wallet loads, gaming and transport, Jan 2026

    From 15 Jan 2026 ICICI Bank charges 1% on wallet loads of Rs 5,000 or more, 2% on skill-based gaming and 1% on transportation transactions above Rs 50,000. Source: ICICI Bank, icici.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  2. ICICI Bank raises Dynamic Currency Conversion fee, Jan 2026

    From 15 Jan 2026 statements the DCC fee on rupee transactions abroad is 3.50% on most cards, up from 1%. It is 2.00% on Emeralde Private Metal and Emeralde, 1.99% on Amazon Pay and 1.49% on Times Black. Source: ICICI Bank, icici.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  3. ICICI Bank adds 1% fee on fuel, utility and education payments, Nov 2024

    From 15 Nov 2024 ICICI Bank charges 1% on fuel transactions above Rs 10,000, 1% on utility payments above Rs 50,000 and 1% on education payments made through third-party apps. Source: ICICI Bank, icici.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

Each change is read from the bank's own notice or terms document, linked above. Every card's changes are on the change log.

Fees

Joining feeFree
Annual feeFree
Fee notesLifetime free; add-on cards free.

Rewards

Welcome benefitunverifiedRotating Amazon offers worth up to Rs 2,000 (non-Prime) or Rs 2,500 (Prime) per Card Insider; none stated on issuer page
Reward currencyAmazon Pay balance (1 point = Rs 1)
Base earn1% on all other spends
Base return1%
Point valueRs 1 per point, credited as Amazon Pay balance
Accelerated earnunverified5% on Amazon.in for Prime members; 3% for non-Prime; 2% at Amazon Pay partner merchants (paying with Amazon Pay); Card Insider adds 5% on Amazon flights/hotels (Prime) and 2% on Amazon bill payments, recharges, gift cards
CapsUncapped
Spends that earn nothingunverifiedFuel, EMI purchases, gold/precious metals, tax, education and international spends earn nothing (aggregator). Rent and wallet loads: ICICI's MITC and its changes page conflict, so not confirmed.
Points expiryNo expiry per issuer page
Reward notesbase_return_pct = 1% on non-Amazon spends. Credited within 2 working days after each billing cycle. Usable only on Amazon and Amazon Pay merchants.

Travel and perks

Domestic loungeNone
International loungeNone
Forex markup1.99%
Fuel surcharge waiver1% on fuel purchases (txns up to Rs 4,000 per Card Insider)
Other freebies3-month no-cost EMI on eligible Amazon.in purchases; Culinary Treats dining discounts

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.75%
Late payment feeNil <Rs 100; Rs 100 (Rs 100-500); Rs 500 (Rs 501-1,000); Rs 600 (Rs 1,001-5,000); Rs 750 (Rs 5,001-10,000); Rs 900 (Rs 10,001-25,000); Rs 1,100 (Rs 25,001-50,000); Rs 1,300 (>Rs 50,000)
Cash advance fee2.5% min Rs 500
EligibilityAge 21+; income Rs 30,000 a month; issuer page calls it an invite-only programme, applications run through the Amazon app
Fine-print notesIssuer page conflicts on partner-merchant rate (2% in table, 1% in one FAQ). Card T&C PDF blocked to automated readers, so exclusions come from Card Insider. Forex 1.99% with no cashback on international spends. Bank-wide transaction fees (MITC): 1% on rent; 1% on fuel txns above Rs 10,000; 1% on utility txns above Rs 50,000; 1% on transportation above Rs 50,000; 1% on education paid via third-party apps; 1% on wallet loads of Rs 5,000+; 2% on skill-based gaming. DCC fee on INR transactions abroad equals the card's forex markup from 15 Jan 2026. Fee-waiver spend excludes rent, government and education payments; a fee reversal forfeits annual gifts.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card?
No annual fee.
Does the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card give airport lounge access?
No lounge access is listed for this card.
What is the forex markup on the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card?
1.99% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.
Which spends earn no rewards on the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card?
Fuel, EMI purchases, gold/precious metals, tax, education and international spends earn nothing (aggregator). Rent and wallet loads: ICICI's MITC and its changes page conflict, so not confirmed.