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Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak 811 Credit Card

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Kotak 811 Credit Card

Kotak's unsecured, no-income-proof-friendly entry card (distinct from the FD-backed 811 #DreamDifferent) — no joining fee, a modest easily-waived annual fee, and a PVR ticket milestone, aimed at first-time cardholders.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹500

Joining fee

₹0

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

1%

Card network

Visa

Card tier

Entry

Benefits by category

  • 🛍️ Shopping

    2% reward rate

  • Fuel

    1% fuel surcharge waiver, plus railway surcharge waiver

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 680
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹15,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 2160

Benefits

  • 500 bonus reward points on spending ₹5,000 within 45 days of card issuance
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver, plus railway surcharge waiver
  • 3–4 complimentary PVR movie tickets on ₹75,000 annual spend

Pros

  • + No joining fee
  • + Accessible income requirement for an unsecured card
  • + PVR ticket milestone benefit

Cons

  • No reward points on fuel purchases
  • Reward rate is unremarkable outside online shopping