https://m16s.in/news/Changes to Indian credit cards, read from the source.en-inhttps://m16s.in/news/standard-chartered-beyond-zero-forex-offer-till-31-december-2026/https://m16s.in/news/standard-chartered-beyond-zero-forex-offer-till-31-december-2026/Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Standard Chartered has dropped the 2% forex markup on its Beyond credit card from 21 October to 31 December 2026, and doubled the monthly EazyDiner and BookMyShow offers for the same period.https://m16s.in/news/au-zenith-plus-zero-forex-markup-1-december-2026/https://m16s.in/news/au-zenith-plus-zero-forex-markup-1-december-2026/Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530AU Small Finance Bank will charge no forex markup on the Zenith+ credit card from 1 December 2026, down from 0.99%. Its card terms updated on 2 November 2026 show the change.https://m16s.in/news/air-india-maharaja-shop-earn-maharaja-points-shopping-nov-2026/https://m16s.in/news/air-india-maharaja-shop-earn-maharaja-points-shopping-nov-2026/Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Air India launched the Maharaja Shop on 5 November 2026, a members-only store where Maharaja Club members earn Maharaja Points on eligible purchases. The points go to award flights and upgrades.https://m16s.in/news/kotak-private-credit-card-rs-49000-fee-zero-forex-invite-nov-2026/https://m16s.in/news/kotak-private-credit-card-rs-49000-fee-zero-forex-invite-nov-2026/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Kotak Mahindra Bank now has a public page for its invite-only Kotak Private credit card. Its terms show a Rs 49,000 annual fee, waived for eligible Kotak Private clients, and nil forex markup.https://m16s.in/news/icici-air-accident-cover-inox-end-replacement-fee-december-2026/https://m16s.in/news/icici-air-accident-cover-inox-end-replacement-fee-december-2026/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 15 December 2026, ICICI Bank ends air accident cover on 7 cards, CFAR cover on 4 and the INOX benefit on 9. Card replacement goes to Rs 300 plus GST from 11 December.https://m16s.in/news/axis-vistara-credit-cards-discontinued-for-spends-15-december-2026/https://m16s.in/news/axis-vistara-credit-cards-discontinued-for-spends-15-december-2026/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Axis Bank says its Vistara credit cards will be discontinued for spends after 15 December 2026, after Vistara merged into Air India. Select holders are offered another Axis card in its place.https://m16s.in/news/rbi-mis-selling-dark-patterns-rules-banks-1-january-2027/https://m16s.in/news/rbi-mis-selling-dark-patterns-rules-banks-1-january-2027/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 1 January 2027, banks must take explicit consent for each product, set consent to No by default, make cards easy to cancel and state the spend behind any lifetime free fee waiver.https://m16s.in/news/icici-1838-reserve-credit-card-launched-rs-175000-fee-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/icici-1838-reserve-credit-card-launched-rs-175000-fee-oct-2026/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530ICICI Bank and Times Internet launched the invite-only 1838 Reserve Visa card in New Delhi on 30 October 2026. It costs Rs 1,75,000 plus GST to join and every year, with no waiver.https://m16s.in/news/hdfc-credit-bureau-update-15-days-tata-neu-redemption-fee-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/hdfc-credit-bureau-update-15-days-tata-neu-redemption-fee-oct-2026/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530HDFC Bank's card terms dated 31 October 2026 cut the time to update CIBIL after an overdue payment from 30 days to 15, and drop the Rs 99 redemption fee for Tata Neu Infinity and Plus.https://m16s.in/news/pnb-credit-card-charges-revised-1-november-2026/https://m16s.in/news/pnb-credit-card-charges-revised-1-november-2026/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 1 November 2026, PNB Visa and RuPay credit cards pay 2.5% on cash advances, late fees up to Rs 1,200, Rs 99 per reward redemption and 1% on utility bills above Rs 50,000 a cycle.https://m16s.in/news/axis-credit-card-emi-foreclosure-interest-refund-20-october-2026/https://m16s.in/news/axis-credit-card-emi-foreclosure-interest-refund-20-october-2026/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Axis Bank EMI plans booked from 20 October 2026 get a pro-rated interest refund if closed before the payment due date. The 3% foreclosure charge, minimum Rs 300, stays.https://m16s.in/news/air-india-sbi-card-visa-co-brand-credit-card-announced-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/air-india-sbi-card-visa-co-brand-credit-card-announced-oct-2026/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0530Air India and SBI Card announced a new Visa co-brand credit card for Maharaja Club members on 28 October 2026. Fees, earn rates and the launch date are not yet published.https://m16s.in/news/tata-neu-hdfc-neucoins-claim-in-app-from-25-nov-2026/https://m16s.in/news/tata-neu-hdfc-neucoins-claim-in-app-from-25-nov-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 25 November 2026, NeuCoins earned on Tata Neu HDFC Bank credit cards stop landing automatically. The primary cardholder claims them in the Tata Neu app within 12 months.https://m16s.in/news/sbi-card-1-percent-fee-fuel-transport-december-2026/https://m16s.in/news/sbi-card-1-percent-fee-fuel-transport-december-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 1 December 2026, SBI Card charges 1% on fuel spends above Rs 50,000 in a billing cycle and on any single transport transaction above Rs 30,000.https://m16s.in/news/paytm-au-credit-card-launch-family-lounge-access-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/paytm-au-credit-card-launch-family-lounge-access-oct-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530AU Small Finance Bank and Paytm launched a lifetime-free RuPay card on 21 October 2026: up to 12 family lounge visits a year on round trips booked on Paytm, and 2% on eligible Paytm UPI.https://m16s.in/news/idfc-first-no-reward-points-international-spends-26-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/idfc-first-no-reward-points-international-spends-26-oct-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530IDFC FIRST credit cards have zero forex markup from 9 September 2026 and still earn reward points on international spends. The bank dropped its planned 26 October cut in a later letter.https://m16s.in/news/axis-priority-pass-hotel-memberships-consent-renewal-nov-2026/https://m16s.in/news/axis-priority-pass-hotel-memberships-consent-renewal-nov-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 15 November 2026, Axis Bank renews Priority Pass and hotel memberships on 9 premium cards only if the cardholder gives explicit consent.https://m16s.in/news/amex-india-membership-rewards-changes-15-november-2026/https://m16s.in/news/amex-india-membership-rewards-changes-15-november-2026/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 15 November 2026, Amex India keeps points separately per card, pauses points when a payment is overdue, ends the MRCC 50% fee waiver and bases late fees on the total due.https://m16s.in/news/icici-makemytrip-card-zero-forex-mycash-change-nov-2026/https://m16s.in/news/icici-makemytrip-card-zero-forex-mycash-change-nov-2026/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 10 November 2026, the MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card drops its forex markup and DCC fee, stops myCash on international spends outside MakeMyTrip, and gives new myCash a 24-month life.https://m16s.in/news/eternal-sbi-card-launch-zomato-blinkit-cashback-oct-2026/https://m16s.in/news/eternal-sbi-card-launch-zomato-blinkit-cashback-oct-2026/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530SBI Card and Eternal have launched the Eternal SBI Card on RuPay and Mastercard: Rs 499 plus GST a year, 10% off on Zomato, District and Blinkit up to Rs 2,000 a month.https://m16s.in/news/axis-movie-offer-rs-25000-spend-rule-november-2026/https://m16s.in/news/axis-movie-offer-rs-25000-spend-rule-november-2026/Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0530From 1 November 2026, Axis Bank MY ZONE, PRIVILEGE, SELECT and NEO cardholders must spend Rs 25,000 in the previous 3 months to use the card's movie offer.