* 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 YES FIRST Exclusive Credit Card gives 2.5% effective rewards on dining and travel with a monthly cap of 5,000 points or about ₹1,250. All other spending earns 1.5% effective rewards, with no caps.
You can earn a net reward yield of 1.8% with this credit card on spending more than ₹50,000 a month on your credit card.
You can earn a net reward yield of 1.2-1.8% on all your spending with this credit card.
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
YES FIRST Exclusive Credit Card
Card Type
Reward
Reward Features
24 Reward Points / ₹200 on:
– Travel
– Dining
12 Reward Points / ₹200 on all other spends
Milestone Rewards
Nil
Other Rewards
– 6 Complimentary International Airport Lounge Visits / Year
Our analysis of 100s of flights shows that miles from international airlines are worth much less in India that they are globally, between 16-54% less. Their value in India is between ₹0.50/mile for the Etihad to ₹0.80/mile for BA & SQ.