Doctor's Regalia Credit Card

Joining Fee

₹2,500

Annual Fee

Rs. 2500 (Reversed on annual spends of Rs. 3 Lakhs)

Forex Markup

2% + GST

INTERNATIONAL
Rewards
Travel
Lifestyle
Best For: Medical professionals seeking premium lifestyle and travel benefits, Doctors wanting professional indemnity insurance coverage, Frequent travelers looking for lounge access

Doctor's Regalia Credit Card

Rewards Structure

Base Reward Rate

2.67% on spends

Point Value

1 Point = ₹0.5

Points Validity

24 Months

Pros

  • Low 2% foreign currency markup
  • Professional indemnity insurance up to ₹20 Lakh specifically for doctors
  • 12 complimentary domestic lounge visits per year
  • Renewal fee waiver on spending ₹3 Lakhs
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including ₹1 Crore accidental air death cover
  • Reward points on Insurance, Utilities, Education and Rent Pay

Cons

  • Card sourcing has been stopped; not available for new applicants
  • Reward points not accrued for fuel transactions
  • Reward points expire after 2 years
  • EasyEMI and e-wallet loading transactions do not accrue reward points
  • Priority Pass charges applicable within India

Hidden Catches (Transparency Policy)

To build trust with our users, we highlight the fine print that issuers often tuck away in policy documents.

Insurance reward points capped at 2,000 per day

Priority Pass lounge visits in India attract charges

Reward points nullified if card not used for more than 365 days

SmartEMI conversion reverses accrued reward points

Card may be cancelled after 6 months of inactivity

Key Benefits & Features

Welcome benefit of 2500 Reward Points and renewal benefit of 2500 Reward Points on fee realisation

Eligibility Criteria

Occupation

SALARIED

Required Documents

IDENTITY Proof

Aadhaar Card
PAN Card

ADDRESS Proof

Utility Bills
Passport

INCOME Proof

Salary Slips
Income Tax Returns

Notable Exclusions

No reward points on fuel transactionsNo reward points on EasyEMI transactionsNo reward points on e-wallet loading transactionsReward points reversed if retail transaction is converted to SmartEMIReward points for Insurance transactions capped at 2,000 per day

*Exclusions may apply to EMI transactions, fuel, and wallet reloads based on current bank policy.

These details are based on information updated on . Fees and benefits change often - confirm on the issuer's own page before applying.

About Doctor's Regalia Credit Card

The Doctor's Regalia Credit Card is an exclusive premium credit card from HDFC Bank, designed specifically for medical professionals. Tailored to meet the unique lifestyle and professional needs of doctors, this card combines world-class travel privileges, rewarding benefits, and specialized insurance coverage into one comprehensive offering. Please note that new sourcing of this card has been discontinued, though existing cardholders continue to enjoy its full suite of benefits. On the travel front, cardholders receive 12 complimentary airport lounge visits per calendar year within India, along with Priority Pass membership that unlocks up to 6 complimentary international lounge accesses annually. The card earns 4 reward points for every ₹150 spent across retail categories including insurance, utilities, education, and rent, with points redeemable against flight bookings, hotel stays, premium products, and curated global experiences. Dining benefits include exclusive Dineout Passport membership with flat 25% off at over 2,000 premium restaurants. What truly distinguishes this card is its professional indemnity insurance, providing coverage of up to ₹20 lakh against claims arising from professional negligence, including legal and defence costs. Additional protections include accidental air death cover of ₹1 crore, emergency overseas hospitalization coverage up to ₹15 lakh, and a credit liability cover of up to ₹9 lakh. The joining and annual fee is ₹2,500, with a fee waiver available upon spending ₹3 lakh within 12 months.

Expert Review

Our Verdict

Premium credit card for doctors with travel perks, professional indemnity insurance, and a strong rewards program.

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