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HDFC Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Bank · Visa

₹1,000Annual fee
1.00%Base rate
8Lounge visits/yr
35KMin income/mo

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HDFC Millennia Credit Card
HDFC Bank · Visa
  • 5% CashPoints on Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomato, BookMyShow, Cult.fit, Tata CLiQ and Myntra
  • 1% CashPoints on all other spends
  • 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits/year (2/quarter)
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver up to ₹250/month
  • Annual fee waived on ₹1L annual spend
₹1,000/yrAnnual fee
₹1,000
Annual fee
1.00%
Base reward rate
8/yr
Lounge access
720+
CIBIL score
The HDFC Millennia Credit Card is a top choice for digital-first spenders, earning 5% CashPoints on a curated list of 9 popular platforms including Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomato, and Myntra. The 8 domestic lounge visits per year add travel value. Annual fee of ₹1,000 is waived at ₹1L spend.

What HDFC Millennia Credit Card costs you

HDFC Millennia Credit Card carries a ₹1,000 annual fee and a ₹1,000 one-time joining fee. The annual fee is waivable: Spend ₹1L/year.

FeeAmount
Annual fee (year 2+)₹1,000
Joining fee (one-time)₹1,000
Fee waiver conditionSpend ₹1L/year
Spend required for waiver1,00,000 / year
Foreign transaction fee (forex markup)Not disclosed / standard rates apply

What you earn on every rupee spent

HDFC Millennia Credit Card earns 1.00% on all eligible spends as a base reward rate, with accelerated rates on online shopping, dining & food and other bonus categories listed below. Each reward point is worth ₹0.3 when redeemed, giving a clear rupee value for your earnings.

CategoryReward rate
All other spends (base rate)1.00%
🛒 Online Shopping5%
🍽️ Dining & Food5%
5%
Online Shopping
5%
Dining & Food
Welcome bonus

1,000 CashPoints on spend of ₹1,000 within 90 days of card issuance

Reward types: Cashback

Beyond the reward rate

The non-reward benefits on HDFC Millennia Credit Card are meaningful for frequent users. Here is what you get with the card.

🛫
Airport lounge access
Domestic lounges — 8 visits/year.
Fuel surcharge waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver on petrol pump transactions (standard terms apply).

Who can apply for HDFC Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Millennia Credit Card requires a minimum net monthly income of ₹35,000 for salaried applicants and a CIBIL score of 720 or above. It is open to salaried and self-employed applicants.

₹35,000
Min monthly income
720+
CIBIL score
2160
Age (years)
RequirementDetail
Minimum monthly income₹35,000
CIBIL score720+ (good to excellent)
Age range2160 years
Employment typeSalaried & self-employed
Typical approval time7–10 working days

Who should (and shouldn't) get HDFC Millennia Credit Card

✅ Best for
  • Heavy spenders on online shopping who want 5% back
  • Heavy spenders on dining & food who want 5% back
  • Frequent travelers who value airport lounge access
  • Moderate spenders who can clear the fee waiver condition
⚠️ Not ideal for

    HDFC Millennia Credit Card — Questions answered

    What is the annual fee for HDFC Millennia Credit Card?
    The annual fee is ₹1,000 from year 2 onwards, with a one-time joining fee of ₹1,000. The fee is waivable: Spend ₹1L/year.
    What is the minimum income required for HDFC Millennia Credit Card?
    Salaried applicants need a minimum net monthly income of ₹35,000 and a CIBIL score of at least 720. Self-employed applicants typically need equivalent annual income proof.
    What is the reward rate on HDFC Millennia Credit Card for online shopping?
    HDFC Millennia Credit Card earns 5% on online shopping with no monthly cap. On all other spends, the base reward rate is 1.00%.
    Does HDFC Millennia Credit Card provide airport lounge access?
    Yes — HDFC Millennia Credit Card includes domestic airport lounge access, with 8 complimentary visits per year.
    How do I get the annual fee waived on HDFC Millennia Credit Card?
    The annual fee on HDFC Millennia Credit Card is automatically waived when you meet the spend threshold: Spend ₹1L/year. You do not need to call the bank — the waiver is applied to the next billing cycle once the condition is met.
    How long does it take to get HDFC Millennia Credit Card approved?
    Most applications for HDFC Millennia Credit Card are processed within 7–10 working days. Pre-approved customers may receive instant digital approval. Physical card delivery typically takes 3–5 business days after approval.
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