HDFC MoneyBack+ card
HDFC Bank

MoneyBack+

Online shoppingGroceryEntry
Checked 2 Oct 2026 ·
Annual fee₹500+ GST
Forex markup3.5%
Interest3.75%a month
NetworkVisa / RuPay

You earn

Perks & rules

What changed

15 May 2026Points now earned on each ₹200 spent (was ₹150)
15 May 20261.75% markup on rupee payments abroad or to overseas-registered merchants; card reissue fee ₹199
1 Nov 2025CashPoints redeemed against your bill now worth 20 paise each
1 Sep 20245X on merchant EMI removed; no points on wallet loads, Easy EMI or education via third-party apps
1 Aug 2024₹50 fee for redeeming CashPoints against your bill

Worth it?

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All the fine printEvery detail from the bank's documents, in one place

How you earn

Rewards asCashPoints (reward points)
Base rate2 CashPoints per ₹200 on other spends
Higher rates
  • 5 merchants: 10X: 20 CashPoints per ₹200 at Amazon, BigBasket, Flipkart, Reliance Smart SuperStore and Swiggy (non-EMI; not via SmartBuy/PayZapp)
  • UPI (RuPay): UPI (RuPay card): 2 CashPoints per ₹200
Limits
  • 10X: up to 2,500 CashPoints a calendar month
  • Up to 15,000 CashPoints per statement cycle
  • Grocery: 1,000 a month; UPI: 500 a month; utilities and telecom: 2,000 a month each
  • Earned only on spends in multiples of ₹200
Doesn't earn on
  • Fuel, rent, government, wallet loads, gift/prepaid cards and vouchers, cash, fees, all EMI (SmartEMI, Easy EMI, merchant EMI)
  • Education payments via third-party apps
  • Online skill-based gaming
Where it landsPosted in the first week of the next calendar month

What a point is worth

Value₹0.20 per CashPoint against your bill (₹50 fee per bill redemption); up to ₹0.25 on SmartBuy flights/hotels and the rewards catalogue; 0.25 airmile
Expiry2 years; all lost if the card isn't used for 365 days
Redemption fee₹50 per redemption against your bill; ₹99 + GST per catalogue redemption

Welcome benefit

Welcome500 CashPoints when the joining fee is paid (500 again when the renewal fee is paid)

Milestones

Milestones
  • ₹500 gift voucher for each calendar quarter you spend ₹50,000

Airport lounges

DomesticNone
InternationalNone

Fuel

Fuel1% surcharge waiver on ₹400–₹5,000, up to ₹250 a statement cycle; no CashPoints on fuel

Spending abroad

Forex markup3.5%

Fees

Joining fee₹500 + GST
Annual fee₹500 + GST
Fee waiverRenewal fee waived if you spend ₹50,000 in the year

If you pay late

Late fee₹100–₹1,300 depending on amount due (nil up to ₹100)
Interest3.75% a month (45% a year)
Cash withdrawal2.5% or ₹500, whichever is higher

Who can apply

Age21–60 years (salaried), 21–65 (self-employed)
SalariedNet monthly income above ₹20,000
Self-employedITR above ₹6 lakh a year

More perks

Perks
  • Extra 10% off on Swiggy Dineout with code HDFCCARDS

Sources

Everything on this page comes from these bank documents. Tap any box above for the full wording.

  1. MoneyBack+ product page Product page · 2 Oct 2026
  2. MoneyBack+ Credit Card T&C Card T&C · 15 May 2026
  3. HDFC Bank Key Fact Statement & MITC (v4.12) Fee schedule · 30 Sep 2026
  4. MoneyBack+ FAQs FAQ · 2 Oct 2026
  5. Updates on credit card rewards, fees & charges (15 May 2026) Change notice · 15 May 2026

Card image: HDFC Bank's own website.

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