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AU Bank InstaPay Credit Card

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AU Bank InstaPay Credit Card

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Annual Fee

Lifetime Free

Base Reward

1% cashback

Foreign Markup

3.49%

VerifiedLast updated 26 May 2026

Welcome Benefits

N/A

Product Highlights

  • Lifetime free credit card
  • Fast & secure virtual payments
  • 1% cashback on eligible UPI spends

Category Rewards

dining

1% cashback on accelerated categories

1%

grocery

1% cashback on accelerated categories

1%

Specialty

1% cashback on accelerated categories

1%

Specialty

1% cashback on accelerated categories

1%

Reward Calculator

Earns ₹1,560/year (net)

Modest gain. Solid hold if you like the perks.

Monthly spend

13K

across all your buckets

Cashback / yr

₹1.6K

direct cashback

Direct value

1.6K

via direct credit

Effective rate

1.00%

Annual fee

FREE

Year 1 net

+₹1,560

Year 2+ net

+₹1,560

ongoing

Adjust your spend by reward bucket

2 buckets
1.00%1% cashback on accelerated categories
₹3,000/mo
Earns ₹30 / mo≈ ₹30 worth/mo
1.00%All other spends
₹10,000/mo
Earns ₹100 / mo≈ ₹100 worth/mo

Surcharges & Exclusions

Watch-outs that quietly erode your effective rewards. Categories listed as “excluded” earn 0% even if the merchant looks normal.

Foreign exchange markup

3.49%

Charged on every international (non-INR) transaction

Excluded from rewards

fuel, rent, cash, emi, government, education

Surcharges are typically charged 1 cycle after the transaction and may include GST. Always confirm with the bank's most recent T&C.

Rewards Details

1% direct cashback on UPI spends across departmental stores, groceries, pharmacies, and supermarkets.

Redemption

Cashback to your credit statement/account

Benefits & Features

1% cashback on UPI spends made on dining

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Lifetime free credit card with no joining or annual charges
  • Convenience of a virtual credit card
  • Cashback on UPI spends

Cons

  • Only useful for UPI transactions
  • No welcome benefits or lounge access
  • Cashback rate of 1% is relatively low

Additional Info

Maximum cashback of ₹100 can be availed in a statement cycle.

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Fees & Charges

Annual FeeFREE
Joining FeeNil
Foreign Markup3.49%
Interest Rate3.59% per month

Eligibility

Min Age

21 yrs

Networks

rupay
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