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Canara Bank RuPay Classic Credit Card — Canara Bank credit card

Canara Bank RuPay Classic Credit Card

Canara Bank's entry RuPay Classic is a straightforward first card for existing account holders: no joining or annual fee, a flat 2 points per ₹100 (0.5%), and a fuel surcharge waiver. A ₹100 inactivity fee applies if you spend less than ₹12,000 in a card year.

Annual fee

₹0

Joining fee

₹0

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

0.5%

Card network

RuPay

Card tier

Entry

Who this card fits

Best suited to applicants with a credit score of roughly 700+ whose spend is concentrated in utilities, fuel. It's a lifetime-free card with no fee to track.

Rewards & benefits

  • Rewards rate: 0.5% base rate
  • Domestic lounge access: Not offered on this card
  • International lounge access: Not offered on this entry-tier card
  • Golf: Not offered
  • Insurance benefits: No complimentary insurance cover disclosed for this variant

Benefits by category

  • ⛽ Fuel

    1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000, capped monthly

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 700
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹15,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 21–65

Fees & charges

  • Rewards redemption fee: No fee to redeem reward points via Canara RewardZ
  • Foreign currency markup: 3%
  • Fuel surcharge waiver: 1% surcharge waiver on fuel transactions of ₹400–₹5,000, capped monthly
  • Cash advance charges: 3% of the withdrawal amount, subject to a minimum of ₹30 per ₹1,000

Benefits

  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000, capped monthly

Pros

  • + No joining or annual fee
  • + Fuel surcharge waiver
  • + Low ₹12,000 yearly spend avoids the inactivity fee

Cons

  • − Very basic flat 0.5% reward structure
  • − No lounge, travel or lifestyle benefits
  • − RuPay-only acceptance limits some international use
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