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Paytm HDFC Credit Card

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The Bottom Line

Paytm HDFC Credit Card
Low Fee, Decent Rewards for Paytm Users

3% cashback on Paytm Mall, Movies & Mini, 2% on other select Paytm spends and 1% cashback on all other retail spending.

Monthly Spend ₹5K ₹10K ₹20K ₹50K ₹100K
Net Reward Yield 1.0% 2.1% 1.7% 1.4% 1.4%
Est. Monthly Reward (₹) 45 205 335 715 1,370
All-India Rewards Rank* 32 7 25 61 64
Within Bank Rank* 7 3 6 11 11
* Based on est. net reward yield for nearly 400 credit cards in India, for each monthly spending level. Read about how we calculate the net reward yield here.

^The negative figure means at this level of monthly spends, the rewards earned in a year will be worth less than the annual fee.

The Paytm HDFC Credit Card offers 3% cashback on Paytm Mall, Movies & Mini, 2% on all other select Paytm spending and 1% cashback on all other retail spending.

Overall, we estimate you can earn a net reward yield of 1.4-2.1% with this card if you spend more than ₹10,000 a month.

If you spend less than ₹10,000 a month on your card, consider the Bharat Credit Card with a net yield of 1.9-2.4%.

Consider the Millennia Credit Card if you charge between  ₹10,000 – 50,000 a month on your card.

It offers a net reward yield of 2.3-2.7% on spending up to ₹50,000.

If you spend more than ₹50,000 a month on your credit card, we recommend the 6E Rewards XL – Indigo HDFC Bank Credit Card. We estimate it offers a net reward yield of 2.0-2.2% for high spenders.

Our list of the best credit cards in India, at every spending level and from every bank, is here. You can find a detailed discussion of our methodology here.


The Rewards

Card Paytm HDFC Credit Card
Card Type Cashback
Cashback Features 3% cashback on:
– Paytm Mall
– Movies
– Mini App

2% cashback on all other select Paytm spends

1% cashback on all other Retail Spends

Milestone Rewards ₹100 Cashback on spending ₹10,000 p.m.
Other Rewards – 20% off on partner restaurants via Dineout

– Complimentary Paytm First Membership

Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99
Cashback Caps – 1000 cashpoints on Grocery transactions/ mth.

– 3000 cashpoints overall cashback redemption/ mth.

Preferred Redemption Method Cashback against statement balance

Fees & Charges

Card Paytm HDFC Credit Card
Joining Fee Nil
Annual Fee ₹49 + Taxes p.m.
Min. Annual Credit Card Spend
for Fee Waiver
₹5,000 p.m.
Income Criteria Salaried N/A
Self-employed N/A
Supplementary Card Fee Free
Interest Rate 43.20%
Foreign Currency Markup 3.50%
Cash Advance Charge 2.50% with a minimum of ₹500
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