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Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

Updated 5 Jul 2026Source-linked

The Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card is a super premium credit card from Axis Bank, with a joining fee of ₹50,000 + GST.

It earns up to 30 pts per ₹200 (≈2.7% value) on international spend spends in the form of edge reward points (points).

Cardholders get unlimited annual domestic + unlimited annual international airport lounge access, plus taj epicure membership + 50,000 bonus edge reward points as a welcome benefit.

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Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card
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  • Joining Fee₹50,000
  • Annual Fee₹50,000
  • Best Suited ForTravel
  • Reward TypeEDGE Reward Points (points)
Rewards Rate
  • 30 pts per ₹200 on international spend
  • Base 1.35% on other spends
Welcome Benefits
  • Taj Epicure membership + 50,000 bonus EDGE Reward Points
Data verified 5 Jul 2026 see our methodology
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Rewards and Benefits

Rewards Rate
30 pts per ₹200 on international spend
Base 1.35% on other spends.
Reward Redemption
EDGE Rewards: Redeem at ₹0.2 per unit.
Welcome Benefits
Taj Epicure membership + 50,000 bonus EDGE Reward Points
Milestone Rewards
N/A
Domestic Lounge Access
Unlimited visits each annual.
International Lounge Access
Unlimited visits each annual.
Travel
Travel insurance cover bundled (see Insurance section).
Movie & Dining
FREE on BookMyShow
Golf
4 round(s) / monthly · 2 lesson(s).
Insurance Benefits
  • air accident: ₹3,50,00,000
  • travel medical: ₹50,00,000
  • lost card liability: ₹3,00,000
Other Benefits
  • Club ITC Culinaire membershipComplimentary Club ITC Culinaire membership.
  • Accor Plus membershipComplimentary Accor Plus membership.
  • Club Marriott Asia Pacific membershipComplimentary handcrafted Club Marriott Asia Pacific membership.
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See the math — accelerations & caps

What you'd realistically keep — caps applied, channel premiums cut when you don't route through them, realized redemption value.

No accelerated categories apply to the spend you entered — everything earns the base rate.

Base-rate spend

Non-accelerated spend, summarized at this card's base rate.

  • Online shopping₹15,000 · 1.3% = ₹202/mo
  • Groceries₹8,000 · 1.3% = ₹108/mo
  • Dining & food delivery₹8,000 · 1.3% = ₹108/mo
  • Fuel₹4,000 · 0.0% = ₹0/mo
  • Travel & hotels₹10,000 · 1.3% = ₹135/mo
  • Utilities & bills₹5,000 · 0.0% = ₹0/mo
Est.net rewards for this spend, realistic
₹-43,358/yr

₹6,642 rewards − ₹50,000 annual fee. Estimate for the spend you entered.

Fees & Charges

Spend-Based Waiver
₹25,00,000 in the preceding year
Rewards Redemption Fee
N/A
Foreign Currency Markup
1.50%
Interest Rates
3.00% per month (36.0% annualised)
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1.0% waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹400 per monthly.
Cash Advance Charges
2.5% or ₹500 (whichever is higher)

Product Details

  • super premium card issued by Axis Bank.
  • Joining / annual fee of ₹50,000 + GST, waived on annual spends of ₹25,00,000.
  • Available on the Visa network.
  • Complimentary airport lounge access: domestic (unlimited/annual) + international (unlimited/annual).
  • Insurance cover bundled: air accident, travel medical, lost card liability.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Annual fee waivable on ₹25,00,000 spend.
  • Low forex markup of 1.50% — suited to international spends.
  • Complimentary international airport lounge access.
  • 24/7 concierge service.
Cons
  • High annual fee of ₹50,000.
  • No rewards on fuel spends.
Pros & cons are heuristically derived from the card's fees, rewards and benefits. Not editorial opinion.

₹25,000 welcome benefit

  • Taj Epicure membership + 50,000 bonus EDGE Reward Points
    Joining fee paid
    Window: 90 days from issuance.

Accelerated rewards

  • 30 pts per ₹200 on international spend
    2X EDGE Reward Points (30 per ₹200) on international spends up to the assigned credit limit per calendar month (w.e.f 20 Jun 2025); base 15 per ₹200 thereafter.

Exclusions

The following spend categories earn no rewards on this card:

  • fuel
  • wallet loads
  • rent
  • government
  • insurance premiums
  • utilities
  • jewellery

Airport lounge access

Domestic
Unlimited visit(s) / annual. Via dreamfolks. Guests: unlimited.
International
Unlimited visit(s) / annual. Via priority-pass. Guests: unlimited.

Insurance benefits

  • air accident: ₹3,50,00,000
  • travel medical: ₹50,00,000
  • lost card liability: ₹3,00,000

Fuel surcharge waiver

1.0% waiver on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹400 per monthly.

Other benefits

  • Club ITC Culinaire membership. Complimentary Club ITC Culinaire membership.
  • Accor Plus membership. Complimentary Accor Plus membership.
  • Club Marriott Asia Pacific membership. Complimentary handcrafted Club Marriott Asia Pacific membership.
  • Swiggy One membership. Complimentary Swiggy One membership.
  • Postcard Hotel savings. 15% savings at Postcard Hotel.

Sources

Last verified 5 Jul 2026. Verify with the issuer before applying.

Eligibility

Age
18–70
Credit score
780+
Income (salaried)
₹35,00,000 p.a.
Income (self-employed)
₹35,00,000 p.a.

Typically available to Axis Burgundy Private / Priority banking clients.

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