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Kotak Mahindra BankKotak 811 Credit Card
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Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak 811 Credit Card

3.9 / 5visa
Joining fee
₹500
Annual fee
₹500
Base reward
0.2%
Min income
Forex markup
3.5%
Interest p.a.
45%

Where it earns

CategoryRateMonthly cap
Online shopping0.4%Uncapped

Benefits

  • Unsecured card, no fixed deposit or collateral required
  • 3 complimentary PVR tickets milestone benefit
  • 2 RP/Rs.100 on online spends vs 1 RP/Rs.100 offline
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver
  • Digital card issuance via Kotak 811
  • Note: a separate secured 'Kotak811 #DreamDifferent' card (lifetime-free, against FD) also exists

The good

  • + No fixed deposit or collateral required (unsecured)
  • + PVR ticket milestone benefit
  • + Modest online reward boost (2 RP/Rs.100)
  • + Fuel surcharge waiver

The catch

  • Annual fee of Rs.500 (waiver needs Rs.50,000 spend)
  • No lounge access
  • Weak base reward (0.2-0.4%), possibly devalued further in 2025
  • High 45% p.a. interest and 3.5% forex markup