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HDFC Bank Diners Club Privilege Credit Card

Updated 15 Apr 2026Source-linked

The HDFC Bank Diners Club Privilege Credit Card is a premium credit card from HDFC Bank, with a joining fee of ₹2,500 + GST.

It earns up to 40% back on smartbuy flights hotels spends in the form of reward points (points).

Cardholders get 8 annual domestic + 8 annual international airport lounge access, plus 2,500 bonus reward points as a welcome benefit.

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HDFC Bank Diners Club Privilege Credit Card
Diners Club International logo
  • Joining Fee₹2,500
  • Annual Fee₹2,500
  • Best Suited ForTravel
  • Reward TypeReward Points (points)
Rewards Rate
  • 40% on smartbuy flights hotels (cap 7500 points / monthly)
  • Base 1.33% on other spends
Welcome Benefits
  • 2,500 bonus Reward Points
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Rewards and Benefits

Rewards Rate
40% on smartbuy flights hotels (cap 7500 points / monthly)
Base 1.33% on other spends.
Reward Redemption
SmartBuy: Redeem at ₹0.5 per unit.
Welcome Benefits
2,500 bonus Reward Points
Milestone Rewards
N/A
Domestic Lounge Access
8 visits each annual.
International Lounge Access
8 visits each annual.
Travel
N/A
Movie & Dining
N/A
Golf
4 round(s) / quarterly.
Insurance Benefits
  • air accident: ₹2,00,00,000
Other Benefits
N/A

Fees & Charges

Spend-Based Waiver
₹3,00,000 in the preceding year
Rewards Redemption Fee
N/A
Foreign Currency Markup
2.00%
Interest Rates
3.60% per month (43.2% annualised)
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1.0% waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000, capped at ₹500 per statement.
Cash Advance Charges
2.5% or ₹500 (whichever is higher)

Product Details

  • premium card issued by HDFC Bank.
  • Joining / annual fee of ₹2,500 + GST, waived on annual spends of ₹3,00,000.
  • Available on the Diners Club International network.
  • Complimentary airport lounge access: domestic (8/annual) + international (8/annual).
  • Insurance cover bundled: air accident.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Annual fee waivable on ₹3,00,000 spend.
  • Low forex markup of 2.00% — suited to international spends.
  • Complimentary international airport lounge access.
  • Accelerated earn rate of 40% on smartbuy flights hotels.
Cons
  • No rewards on fuel spends.
Pros & cons are heuristically derived from the card's fees, rewards and benefits. Not editorial opinion.

₹1,250 welcome benefit

  • 2,500 bonus Reward Points
    Joining fee paid
    Window: 90 days from issuance.

Accelerated rewards

  • 40% on smartbuy flights hotels (cap 7500 points / monthly)

Exclusions

The following spend categories earn no rewards on this card:

  • fuel
  • wallet loads
  • rent
  • government
  • insurance premiums
  • emi

Airport lounge access

Domestic
8 visit(s) / annual. Via priority-pass.
International
8 visit(s) / annual. Via priority-pass.

Insurance benefits

  • air accident: ₹2,00,00,000

Fuel surcharge waiver

1.0% waiver on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000, capped at ₹500 per statement.

Sources

Last verified 15 Apr 2026. Verify with the issuer before applying.

Eligibility

Age
21–60
Credit score
750+
Income (salaried)
₹12,00,000 p.a.
Income (self-employed)
₹15,00,000 p.a.
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