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DCB ZET Credit Card

The DCB ZET Credit Card charges no annual fee and no joining fee. The forex markup is 2.49%. Read from the issuer's own documents on 11 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Free
Fee waived at
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Base return
—
Forex markup
2.49%
Interest
3.5%a month

Fees

Joining feeFree
Annual feeFree
Fee notesJoining and annual fee nil. Replacement / reissue Rs 249. Card closure within one year Rs 499.

Travel and perks

Forex markup2.49%

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.5%
Late payment feeNil up to Rs 100 outstanding; Rs 100 above Rs 100 up to Rs 1,000; Rs 500 above Rs 1,000 (per month)
Cash advance fee3.5% or Rs 300, whichever is higher; cash limit 50% of credit limit
EligibilityFD-backed: credit limit 90% of linked DCB fixed deposit. Free physical card once cumulative FD reaches Rs 5,000.
Fine-print notesVariant in the KFS is 'DCB ZET Card (RuPay Select)'; the MITC insurance section also names Select and Platinum variants without separate terms. Rewards, cashback, lounge and fuel waiver are not in the DCB documents and ZET's own pages were not read. FD can be liquidated if minimum due is unpaid to 85 days past due or dues breach 95% of FD. Rs 499 fee if closed within a year.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the DCB ZET Credit Card?
No annual fee.
What is the forex markup on the DCB ZET Credit Card?
2.49% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.