HDFC Bank Infinia Metal Credit Card

Issued by HDFC Bank · Terms last verified 14 Oct 2026

Fees

Joining fee
Joining fee of INR 12,500 plus applicable taxes for Infinia Metal cards sourced after 18 October 2021.
  • Welcome benefit of 12,500 Reward Points upon fee realisation and card activation.
Renewal fee
Renewal fee of INR 12,500 plus applicable taxes, waived if spend in the year before renewal is INR 10 lakh or more. Waived when yearly spend is at least ₹10,00,000.
  • Renewal benefit of 12,500 Reward Points upon fee realization and card activation.

Travel

Spend Rate Cap
SmartBuy — Flights 5X Reward Points No stated cap
SmartBuy — Hotels 10X Reward Points No stated cap
SmartBuy — Trains 3X Reward Points No stated cap
SmartBuy — Bus 5X Reward Points No stated cap
Adani One Duty Free via SmartBuy — Card 10X Reward Points No stated cap

Shopping

Spend Rate Cap
Grocery 5 Reward Points per ₹150 No stated cap
SmartBuy — Voucher/Gift Card 5X Reward Points No stated cap

Bills & Utilities

Spend Rate Cap
Utilities 5 Reward Points per ₹150 No stated cap
Telecom 5 Reward Points per ₹150 No stated cap

All other spends

Spend Rate Cap
All other spends 5 Reward Points per ₹150 No stated cap

Earns no rewards on

Fuel, Wallet load, Rent, Government/Tax Spend

Surcharge waivers

  • Fuel surcharge waiver — 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on transactions between INR 400 and INR 1,00,000. No Reward Points are earned on fuel transactions. Waived when transaction amount is at least ₹400, transaction amount is up to ₹1,00,000.

Redeeming rewards

  • SmartBuy — Flight and hotel bookings — ₹1 each
  • SmartBuy — Products and vouchers — ₹1 each
  • Products and vouchers — ₹0.50 each
  • Statement credit — ₹0.30 each
  • SmartBuy — Airline and hotel transfers — ₹1 each
  • Airline and hotel transfers — ₹0.90 each
  • Reward Points — ₹1 each

Benefits

Golf
Unlimited complimentary golf lessons and games, with 100% green fee waiver at select golf courses worldwide.
Dining
1+1 complimentary buffet at participating ITC hotels and dining discounts through Club Marriott membership.
Concierge
24 x 7 Global Personal Concierge for bookings and assistance.
Fuel Waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations across India on transactions between INR 400 and INR 1,00,000.
Forex Markup
Foreign currency markup fee of 2% on all foreign currency transactions.
Points Expiry
Reward Points are valid for 3 years from the date of accumulation and are nullified if the card is not used for more than 365 days.
Airport Lounge
Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access in India and unlimited international airport lounge access outside India for primary and add-on cardholders via Priority Pass.
Welcome Benefit
Welcome benefit of 12,500 Reward Points upon fee realisation and card activation.
Travel Insurance
Accidental air death cover worth INR 3 crore, emergency overseas hospitalization up to INR 50 lakhs, and credit shield cover up to INR 9 lakhs.
Milestone Benefits
Renewal fee waiver on spending INR 10 lakh or more in the preceding 12 months, and renewal benefit of 12,500 Reward Points upon fee realization and card activation.
Club Marriott Membership
Complimentary Club Marriott membership for the first year, with dining and stay discounts across Asia-Pacific.
Priority Pass Membership
International airport lounge access is provided via Priority Pass for primary and add-on cardholders.
Zero Lost Card Liability
Zero lost card liability on reporting card loss immediately to the 24-hour call centre.

Sources

Everything above is extracted from the following issuer documents. Where a figure here and the issuer's page disagree, the issuer's page is authoritative.

  1. Metal Credit Card - Apply for Infinia Card Metal Edition | HDFC Bank — Issuer page, retrieved 2026-10-14 (sha256 39f66ca8…)
  2. SmartBuy | Offer Details | Smartbuy — Issuer page, retrieved 2026-10-14 (sha256 c9886fab…)
  3. rewards-points-program-terms-and-conditions.pdf — Terms PDF, retrieved 2026-10-14 (sha256 e9d9a02e…)
  4. mitc-in-english.pdf — Terms PDF, retrieved 2026-10-14 (sha256 c8a90f83…)

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