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Lifetime free RuPay credit cards for UPI

73 credit cards in India on RuPay, which links to UPI, with no joining or annual fee, from 25 banks. 72 are open to new applicants. Sorted by annual fee, lowest first, with closed and invite-only cards last.

Included when RuPay is one of the card's networks and the joining fee and the annual fee are both zero.

Part of: Lifetime free credit cards · RuPay credit cards

CardAnnual feeBase returnForexLounge in India
AU ABC Flex Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free—3.5%—
AU ABC Nxt Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free—3.5%—
AU KOSMO Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free0.5%3.49%—
AU Zaggle Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free0.5%3.49%—
Free0.2%3.5%—
Free1%3.5%—
Free0.5%3%8 per year (2 per quarter)
Free—0%Unlimited domestic lounge…
Free0.25%3%—
Free0.25%2%12 per year (3 per quarter)
Free0.25%2%12 per year (3 per quarter) at…
Free0.5%3%8 per year (2 per quarter)
Free0.5%3%8 domestic lounge visits per…
Free0.25%3.5%—
Free—3.5%'Complimentary lounge access'…
Free0.5%——
Free0.5%——
Free0.5%3%—
Free0.5%3%2 per quarter, maximum 4 per year
Free0.5%3%2 per quarter, maximum 4 per year
Free0.5%3%2 per quarter (primary…
Free0.5%3%2 per quarter (primary…
CheQ AU Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free0.5%3.49%—
Free0.33%3.5%Airport lounge access is…
Free1.25%2.5%Only while a promotional offer…
Free—2%—
Free0.33%3.5%Airport lounge access is…
Free1%2%—
DCB ZET Credit CardDCB Bank fees only
Free—2.49%—
Free—2.5%—
Free—2.5%1 per quarter (4 a year), RuPay…
ESAF FD Backed Credit Card (INORI secured)ESAF Small Finance Bank fees only
Free—2.5%—
Free1.25%2.5%—
Free0.4%3.5%—
Free0.13%3.5%—
Free0.13%3.5%1 per quarter (spend-gated)
Free1%3.5%4 per calendar year at select…
Free0.4%3.5%—
Free———
Free1%3.5%2 complimentary (period not…
Free0.75%3.5%—
Free—1%—
Free0.17%2.5%—
Free—2%—
Free—2.49%—
Free—2.49%1 per quarter (4 per year)
Indian Overseas IOB novio Select Credit CardIndian Overseas Bank fees only
Free—2.49%2 per quarter
Free0.4%3.5%—
Kotak UPI RuPay Credit CardKotak Mahindra Bank
Free0.3%3.5%—
Paytm AU Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank
Free1%3.49%12 complimentary domestic…
Free0.25%3.5%4 per year (1 per quarter)
Free0.33%3.5%8 per year (2 per quarter)
Free1%3%—
SBM ZET Credit CardSBM Bank India fees only
Free—2.49%—
Free2%0%Unlimited at 100+ airports in…
Free2%0%Unlimited (spend-gated)
Suryoday SFB RuPay Platinum Credit CardSuryoday Small Finance Bank
Free0.5%2.5%Flight discounts and lounge…
Tamilnad Mercantile TMB Platinum Credit CardTamilnad Mercantile Bank fees only
Free—3.5%—
Free———
Union Bank of India PM SVANidhi Credit CardUnion Bank of India fees only
Free———
Union MSME Credit CardUnion Bank of India fees only
Free—3%—
Unity Bank BharatPe Credit CardUnity Small Finance Bank
Free2%3.5%2 per calendar quarter
Unity Roarbank Credit CardUnity Small Finance Bank
Free—3.5%—
Utkarsh Wish Credit CardUtkarsh Small Finance Bank
Free1%3.5%—
Utkarsh superCardUtkarsh Small Finance Bank
Free1%3.5%—
Free0.25%3.5%—
Yes AI Inside Credit CardYes Bank fees only
Free—0%—
Free—3.5%—
Free1.5%3.5%With Neon only: aggregator says…
Free—3.5%—
Free0.75%3.5%2 per quarter (spend-gated)
Free1%0%—
AU InstaPay RuPay Credit CardAU Small Finance Bank invite-only
Free—3.49%—

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