
ICICI Bank
An affordable entry point with lounge access and everyday retail rewards.
₹500
Joining fee
₹500, waived at ₹1.5L spend
Annual fee
Waived if annual spend exceeds Rs 1,50,000 in the preceding year (Rs 500 fee).
3.5%
Forex markup
4.0 / 5
Rating
Eligibility
Estimated minimum income: ₹20,000+/month
Estimated — not officially confirmed by the bank.
Estimated minimum CIBIL score: 650+
Estimated — not officially confirmed by the bank.
Age: 21–65
Salaried min Rs 20,000/month or self-employed min Rs 2,40,000/year; Indian citizen
Lounge access
4 domestic / 4 railway visits per year
Stated as 1 domestic lounge visit/quarter; ₹75k prior-quarter spend required. Also includes 4 railway lounge visits/year, not counted in this column.
Key features
Reward details
2 points per Rs 100 retail spend
Category caps
Redemption
Health, beauty, travel, shopping vouchers, appliances, electronics, lifestyle products
Real-world feedback
Sourced from user reviews and comparison sites (aggregator/user-sourced), not confirmed by the bank.
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