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Axis AURA Credit Card

The Axis AURA Credit Card costs Rs 749 a year. Its base return is 0.2% (2 EDGE RP per Rs 200). Accelerated earn: 5X EDGE RP on insurance spend. The forex markup is 3.5%. Read from the issuer's own documents on 12 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Rs 749+ GST
Fee waived at
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Base return
0.2%
Forex markup
3.5%
Interest
3.75%a month

Fees

Joining feeRs 749
Annual feeRs 749
Fee notesJoining fee Rs 749; annual fee Rs 749 from year 2. No spend waiver stated.

Rewards

Welcome benefitDecathlon and Amazon voucher of Rs 750 (no longer relevant: card closed to new applicants)
Reward currencyEDGE Reward Points
Base earn2 EDGE RP per Rs 200
Base return0.2%
Point valueRs 0.20 per EDGE Reward Point (issuer value stated on other Axis card pages; not restated on this page)
Accelerated earn5X EDGE RP on insurance spend
Caps5X insurance earn applies on transaction amounts up to Rs 10,000
Reward notesbase_return_pct = 2 points per Rs 200 x Rs 0.20 = 0.2%. Issuer fee table shows a reward redemption fee applies ('Yes') without the amount.

Travel and perks

Forex markup3.5%
Fuel surcharge waiver1% on Rs 400-4,000 fuel transactions, max Rs 250 per statement cycle
Other freebiesHealth and wellness: 4 free video doctor consultations a month via Practo; 4 free interactive video fitness sessions a month via Fitternity plus 16 recorded sessions; up to Rs 500 annual discount on health check-ups; minimum 30% off nutrition/diet consultations; Dining Delights 15% off up to Rs 500 once a month (min order Rs 2,500); Wednesday offers. Benefits accessed at axisbankaura.poshvine.com.

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.75%
Late payment feeNil up to Rs 500 due; Rs 500 (501-5,000); Rs 750 (5,001-10,000); Rs 1,200 (10,001-50,000); Rs 1,300 above 50,000; plus Rs 100 per cycle if minimum due is missed two cycles running
Cash advance fee2.5% of amount, min Rs 500
EligibilityClosed to new applicants. Published criteria: age 18-70; resident of India or NRI.
Fine-print notesNew entry created from the issuer product page read 2026-10-12, which states: 'This credit card is no longer available.' Details are kept for existing holders. Lounge access, exclusions, expiry and network are not stated on the page.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the Axis AURA Credit Card?
Rs 749 a year, before GST.
What is the forex markup on the Axis AURA Credit Card?
3.5% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.