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Indian Overseas Bank RuPay Classic Credit Card
RuPay
Indian Overseas Bank RuPay Classic Credit Card
IOB's most basic RuPay card, sitting below its Gold, Platinum, Select, Signature, and Visa Classic/Platinum lineup, meant for first-time cardholders.
Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026 · No bank pays us to rank higher.
Annual fee
₹300
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 fuel. Its annual fee waives if you can comfortably clear the spend threshold.
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
3.5% forex markup on international transactions
Eligibility
- Minimum credit score: 700
- Minimum monthly income: ₹15,000
- Employment: salaried, self-employed
- Age: 21–65
Benefits
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000, capped monthly
Pros
- + No joining fee
- + Fuel surcharge waiver
- + Simple, low-commitment entry card
Cons
- − Very basic reward earning
- − No lounge or lifestyle perks
- − Outclassed by IOB's own higher-tier cards