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City Union Bank

CUB Kavach Secured Credit Card

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CUB Kavach Secured Credit Card

City Union Bank's FD-backed secured card, aimed at customers without a strong credit history or income proof who still want a usable RuPay card. Straightforward and fee-light, it trades rewards depth for easy approval.

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 who clear the standard eligibility bar. It's a lifetime-free card with no fee to track.

Rewards & benefits

  • Rewards rate: 0.5% base rate

Benefits by category

  • Fuel

    Fuel surcharge waiver on eligible transactions.

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Age: 2165

Fees & charges

  • Foreign currency markup: 3.5%

Benefits

  • Credit limit set as a percentage of the fixed deposit pledged against the card.
  • Fuel surcharge waiver on eligible transactions.

Pros

  • + Easy approval against a fixed deposit
  • + No joining or annual fee
  • + Good option for building credit history

Cons

  • Requires locking funds in an FD
  • Minimal rewards program
  • No lounge access or travel perks
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