Zenith Credit Card

Joining Fee

₹7,999

Annual Fee

Rs. 7999 (Reversed on annual spends of Rs. 5 Lakhs)

Forex Markup

1.99% + GST

INTERNATIONAL

Add-on Card Fee

Free per supplementary card

Lifestyle
Rewards
Travel
Best For: Frequent international travelers, Dining and lifestyle spenders, Those seeking premium concierge and lounge benefits

Zenith Credit Card

Rewards Structure

Base Reward Rate

% on spends

Point Value

1 Point = ₹0.25

Pros

  • Low foreign currency markup of 1.99%
  • Up to 5x reward points on dining, groceries and international transactions
  • Complimentary domestic and international lounge access per quarter
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including ₹2 Crore air accident cover
  • Free add-on cards for lifetime
  • 24x7 global concierge service
  • Annual fee waiver available on spending threshold

Cons

  • High annual fee of ₹7,999
  • Domestic lounge access requires minimum ₹20,000 spend per quarter
  • First year fee waiver requires ₹1,25,000 spend within 90 days

Hidden Catches (Transparency Policy)

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

Reward points capped at 100 per transaction on utility & telecom spends

Dining reward points capped at 5,000 per statement cycle

Cash, rent, education, govt, EMI, fuel, BBPS and quasi cash transactions are not eligible for reward points

Usage of Priority Pass within India is chargeable

Domestic lounge access requires minimum ₹20,000 spend in a calendar quarter

Key Benefits & Features

Contactless payments up to ₹5,000 without PIN

Exclusive offers on ITC Hotels (Stay 3 Pay 2), Elivaas luxury villas (Stay 3 Pay 2), Visa Meet & Greet at major Indian airports

Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement

21+ Years

Occupation

SALARIEDSELF_EMPLOYED

Notable Exclusions

No Reward Points on cash transactionsNo Reward Points on rent paymentsNo Reward Points on education paymentsNo Reward Points on government transactionsNo Reward Points on EMI transactionsNo Reward Points on fuel transactionsNo Reward Points on BBPS transactionsNo Reward Points on quasi cash transactions

*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 Zenith Credit Card

The AU Small Finance Bank Zenith Credit Card is a premium lifestyle card designed for those who expect more from every spend. Tailored for frequent international travelers, dining enthusiasts, and lifestyle spenders, this Visa card combines meaningful rewards with practical travel benefits and a lower foreign currency mark-up fee of just 1.99%, making it an ideal companion for cross-border transactions. Cardholders earn up to 5x Reward Points on dining at standalone restaurants, international transactions, and grocery and departmental store spends, along with 3x points on most other retail categories. Every quarter, members enjoy 2 complimentary domestic and international airport lounge accesses, while a 24x7 Global Concierge Service takes care of travel bookings, dining reservations, and leisure arrangements. Additional perks include birthday bonus points of up to 2,500, a 1% fuel surcharge waiver, purchase protection of up to ₹50,000, an air accident cover of ₹2 crore, and credit shield coverage of up to ₹15 lakhs. Exclusive curated offers through Visa partnerships, including stays at ITC Hotels and Elivaas luxury villas, complimentary Meet and Greet services at major airports, and access to the premium DinewithVisa dining program, add further distinction to the card. With a joining and annual fee of ₹7,999, fee waivers are available based on qualifying spends, making the Zenith Credit Card a rewarding choice for premium lifestyle seekers.

Expert Review

Our Verdict

Premium lifestyle card with 5x rewards, low forex markup, lounge access & global concierge.

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