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HDFC PhonePe Ultimo

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HDFC PhonePe Ultimo

PhonePe's upper co-brand RuPay card, adding spend-milestone lounge access on top of Uno's everyday rewards — app-only sourcing, with the annual fee effectively refunded via welcome benefits in year one.

Rates and fees last verified 14 September 2026.

Annual fee

₹999

Joining fee

₹999

Reward type

cashback

Base reward rate

1%

Card network

RuPay

Card tier

Mid

Eligibility

  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 2165

Benefits

  • Welcome benefit equal to the joining fee, effectively offsetting the first year's charges
  • 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits per year (2/quarter) on ₹75,000 quarterly spend
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations
  • Up to 2,000 reward points/month on everyday spends — utilities, bills, flights, hotels, online shopping and UPI Scan & Pay

Pros

  • + Domestic lounge access via a quarterly spend milestone
  • + First-year fee largely offset by welcome benefit
  • + Broad 2,000 points/month earning cap on daily spends

Cons

  • Application only via the PhonePe app
  • Lounge access requires hitting a quarterly spend threshold
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