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IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card

The IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card charges no annual fee, with a joining fee of Rs 3,499. Its base return is 0.75%. Accelerated earn: 2 RP per Rs 100 on weekends. The forex markup is 3.5%. Lounge visits in India: Complimentary visits to American Express lounges (count not on page). Read from the issuer's own documents on 12 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Free
Fee waived at
—
Base return
0.75%
Forex markup
3.5%
Interest
3.83%a month

Fees

Joining feeRs 3,499
Annual feeFree
Fee notesDiscontinued for new sourcing. Page fee summary: issuance charge Rs 3,499, annual renewal fee nil, add-on card nil. Welcome gifts only on select fee plans

Rewards

Welcome benefitOnly on select fee plans: Montblanc, The Postcard Hotel or Vouchagram vouchers
Reward currencyReward Points
Base earn1.5 RP per Rs 100 on weekdays (Mon-Fri); 2 RP per Rs 100 on weekends (Sat, Sun), domestic and international
Base return0.75%
Point value1 RP = Rs 0.50 cash credit; Rs 0.75 non-cash excluding airmiles (both from 1 Mar 2024)
Accelerated earn2 RP per Rs 100 on weekends
CapsCash credit redemption max 5,000 RP per calendar month (effective 1 Sep 2024)
Spends that earn nothingNo RP on fuel (from 1 Apr 2018). Utility bills, insurance premiums, government services and education fees earn 0.70 RP per Rs 100 (issuer notice effective 1 Aug 2019)
Reward notesbase_return_pct = 1.5 RP per Rs 100 x Rs 0.50 cash credit on weekdays; weekend rate is 2 RP.

Transfers

PartnersSingapore KrisFlyer

Travel and perks

Domestic loungeComplimentary visits to American Express lounges (count not on page)
International loungePage carries Priority Pass copy, but the Iconia Visa page says Priority Pass and Travel Plus are not applicable on Amex cards
Forex markup3.5%
Fuel surcharge waiver1% waiver at any fuel station in India
Other freebiesBookMyShow buy-one-get-one, one free ticket a month, Rs 200 cap; concierge; Auto Assist; travel insurance with sums assured up to Rs 1,00,000 / 25,000 / 50,000 / 25,000 / 25,000 (row labels missing in the fetched text; on the Platinum RuPay and Pioneer Legacy pages the same sums are lost baggage, delayed baggage, passport loss, lost ticket, missed connection); Total Protect fraud cover up to the credit limit

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.83%
Late payment feePage table: up to Rs 100 nil; Rs 101-500 Rs 100; Rs 501-1,000 Rs 350; Rs 1,001-10,000 Rs 550; above Rs 10,000 Rs 700 (older than the bank-wide MITC slab effective 15 Jun 2026)
Cash advance fee2.5% min Rs 300
EligibilityIncome/ITR Rs 3,60,000 a year (salaried), Rs 4,80,000 (self-employed)
Fine-print notesNew entry created from the issuer product page read as plain text on 2026-10-12; no aggregator used. Issuer page marks the card '(Discontinued)': no new sourcing, shown only for existing holders. Fee table on the page also lists over-limit 2.5% min Rs 500, card replacement Rs 100, 50 interest-free days. Other issuer page used: Pioneer Legacy page on bank.indusind.com for the Aug 2019 reduced-earn table.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card?
No annual fee.
Does the IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card give airport lounge access?
Yes. In India: Complimentary visits to American Express lounges (count not on page). Outside India: Page carries Priority Pass copy, but the Iconia Visa page says Priority Pass and Travel Plus are not applicable on Amex cards.
What is the forex markup on the IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card?
3.5% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.
Which spends earn no rewards on the IndusInd Iconia Amex Credit Card?
No RP on fuel (from 1 Apr 2018). Utility bills, insurance premiums, government services and education fees earn 0.70 RP per Rs 100 (issuer notice effective 1 Aug 2019)