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IndusInd Platinum Aura (Visa / Mastercard)

It earns 0.5 savings point per Rs 100 on spend outside the chosen plan's categories. Read from the issuer's own documents on 12 Oct 2026.

IndusInd Platinum Aura (Visa / Mastercard) card design
Card design: indusind.bank.in
Annual fee
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Fee waived at
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Base return
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Forex markup
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Interest
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Fees

Fee notesDiscontinued for new sourcing. Fees not stated on the product page

Rewards

Welcome benefitOnly on select fee plans: Vouchagram vouchers (Amazon, Flipkart and others; Bata, Vero Moda)
Reward currencySavings Points
Base earn0.5 savings point per Rs 100 on spend outside the chosen plan's categories
Point valueunverifiedPlan tables: 1 savings point = Re 0.50 against card dues or 0.5 airline mile. Page header: non-cash redemption (excluding airmiles) 1 RP = Rs 0.35 from 1 Mar 2024. Current cash value is not clear from the page
Accelerated earnPick one of four plans (savings points per Rs 100). Shop: 4 department stores, 2 consumer durables/electronics, 1.5 restaurants, 1.5 books. Home: 4 grocery, 1.4 cellphone bills, 1.4 electricity bills, 1.4 insurance premium (cut from 2.5 / 2.5 / 1.5 on 1 Aug 2019), 1.5 medical. Travel: 4 hotels, 2.5 airline tickets, 1.5 car rental, 1.5 rail tickets. Party: 4 restaurants, 2 department stores, 2 bars and pubs, 1.5 movie tickets. Headline: up to 4X
CapsCash credit redemption max 2,500 points per calendar month (effective 1 Sep 2024)
Spends that earn nothingNo points on fuel (from 1 Apr 2018)
Reward notesbase_return_pct left null: the page gives two different point values and no dated cash rate.

Transfers

PartnersSingapore KrisFlyer
Ratiounverified1 savings point = 0.5 airline mile (issuer plan tables)

Travel and perks

Fuel surcharge waiver1% waiver at any petrol pump in India
Other freebies24x7 concierge; 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

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. Notice: certain features revised from 30 Nov 2021 (details behind a link). Redemption is by phone banking.

Questions

Which spends earn no rewards on the IndusInd Platinum Aura (Visa / Mastercard)?
No points on fuel (from 1 Apr 2018)