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IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card

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โœ“ Details last verified 1 Jan 2025

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IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card
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IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card front
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Lifetime free card. This card is the property of IDFC. If found, please return to the nearest IDFC branch. Use subject to the issuer's terms.

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IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card back

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Reviewed by CardAdvisor Editorial Teamยท Last verified 1 Jan 2025ยท How we research

IDFC FIRST Millennia is IDFC's digital-first lifetime-free card. No joining fee, no annual fee, 10X reward points on online spends in the first 30 days, and a low finance charge rate of 1.5%/month. Best for digitally active younger users wanting a no-cost card.

At a glance

Free
Joining fee
Lifetime free
Annual fee
Not needed
Fee waiver
2.50%
Best reward rate
โ‚น12,000/mo
Min income

Rewards by category

What you earn on every rupee, per spend category.

CategoryTypeRateMonthly cap
Online Shoppingreward points2.50%โ€”
Otherreward points0.25%โ€”

Online Shopping: 10X points on weekends online

Other: 1X points on all other spends

Fees & charges

The numbers that matter beyond rewards โ€” verify on the issuer site before applying.

1.5% p.m. ยท 18.0% p.a.
Finance charge (APR)
0%
Forex markup
2.5% (min โ‚น500)
Cash advance fee
Free
Add-on card fee
1%, cap โ‚น250
Fuel surcharge waiver
1%
Rent payment fee
โ‚น99
Reward redemption fee

LATE PAYMENT FEE

Outstanding balanceLate fee
Up to โ‚น500Nil
โ‚น501 โ€“ โ‚น5,000โ‚น500
โ‚น5,001 โ€“ โ‚น10,000โ‚น750
โ‚น10,001 โ€“ โ‚น25,000โ‚น900
โ‚น25,001 โ€“ โ‚น50,000โ‚น1,100
Above โ‚น50,001โ‚น1,300

Perks & benefits

Estimated annual value beyond rewards.

~โ‚น2,400
total perk value/yr
๐ŸŽฌ
movie ticket~โ‚น2,400/yr

2 free movie tickets per month

Who is this card for?

First-time card usersLow to moderate spenders
  • ๐ŸŒฑEntry tier โ€” great for first-time and lower-spend users.
  • ๐ŸŽฏStrongest value if you spend heavily on Online Shopping (2.50% back).

๐Ÿ‘ Pros

  • โœ“No joining or annual fee โ€” lifetime free
  • โœ“Simple, accessible entry/mid-tier card
  • โœ“Can be linked to UPI for everyday payments

๐Ÿ‘Ž Cons

  • โœ•Reward caps may limit value for very high spenders
  • โœ•Fewer premium travel and lifestyle perks

Eligibility & documents

Age18โ€“60 years
Min. incomeโ‚น12,000/mo
EmploymentSalaried ยท Self-employed ยท Student

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • ๐Ÿ“„PAN card
  • ๐Ÿ“„Aadhaar / valid address proof
  • ๐Ÿ“„Latest 3 months bank statement
  • ๐Ÿ“„Income proof โ€” salary slips (salaried) or ITR (self-employed)
  • ๐Ÿ“„Recent passport-size photograph

How to redeem rewards

Ways to convert what you earn into real value.

  • ๐ŸŽStatement credit / cashback adjustment
  • ๐ŸŽOnline rewards catalogue (vouchers, merchandise)
  • ๐ŸŽFlight & hotel bookings via the issuer rewards portal
  • ๐ŸŽAirline / hotel partner point transfers (on eligible cards)

What your idfc reward points are worth

Realistic value per point by redemption route โ€” the difference is what most people leave on the table.

Statement credit / catalogue

Never-expiring points

โ‚น0.25/pt

Frequently asked questions

What is the annual fee for the IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card?+

This card is lifetime free โ€” there is no joining or annual fee.

What is the foreign currency markup?+

The forex markup is 3.50% on international transactions.

Is there a fuel surcharge waiver?+

Yes โ€” a 1.00% fuel surcharge waiver, up to Rs 250 per statement cycle.

What is the minimum age and income to apply?+

Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a minimum income of Rs 12000 per month.

SOURCES & VERIFICATION

Fees, reward rates, and benefits for the IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card are taken from IDFC's official Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) and fee schedule โ€” see the issuer's official page. Last verified 1 Jan 2025. Reviewed for accuracy by CardAdvisor Editorial Team. Card terms change often โ€” always confirm current details on the issuer's site before applying. How we research & review โ†’

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