ixigo AU Credit Card

Verified · August 26, 2026
5.0/5.0

Updated on August 26, 2026

Overview

Card Identity - Card name: ixigo AU Credit Card (breadcrumb: "Ixigo AU Travel Credit Card"); Card Identity - Positioning / tagline: "India's Most Rewarding Travel Credit Card"

Rewards

Reward Type

Reward Points

Welcome Benefit

Welcome Benefit - 1,000 points + 1,000 ixigo Money: Same

Milestone Benefit

Milestone Rewards - Quarterly spend bonus: 5,000 bonus Reward Points on ₹75,000+ spend per calendar quarter; points valid for 2 years

Redemption

Redemption - Redemption options: Shopping, Movie tickets, Mobile/DTH recharges, e-vouchers, Flight/Hotel bookings (via AU Rewardz portal)

Benefits

  • Rewards - Flight booking discount: 10% instant discount up to ₹3,000 (Promo Code: IXIGOCCFLY)
  • valid on ixigo platforms only, once per month
  • Rewards - Hotel booking discount: 10% instant discount up to ₹3,000 (Promo Code: IXIGOCCSTAY)
  • same platform/frequency restrictions
  • Rewards - Bus booking discount: 10% instant discount up to ₹300 (Promo Code: IXIGOCCBUS)
  • Lounge Access - Domestic airport: Same
  • Lounge Access - International: Same
  • Lounge Access - Railway: Same
  • Lounge Access - Overage / guest visit fee: Not shown in the official pop-up as captured
  • Payments - EMI conversion: Convert transactions of ₹500+ (min ₹2,000 total) into EMI, up to 20 transactions combined
  • Data Quality - "Benefits" checklist content: These are section/tab labels on the official page (Benefits / FAQs / Customer support tabs), not benefits themselves

Things to Know Before you apply

ixigo AU Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: 21–60 years
  • Eligibility - Income criteria - salaried: Not shown in the captured Eligibility accordion; Eligibility - Income criteria - self-employed: Not shown in the captured accordion
  • Eligibility - Residency: Resident Indian

Fees & Charges

ParticularsAmount
Joining FeeFree
Annual FeeFree
Foreign Currency Mark-up Fee0%
Cash Advance FeeFees & Charges - Cash advance fee: Not itemized in captured Fees & Charges accordion (only "Lifetime Free" shown)

Fee waiver: Rewards - Train booking PG waiver: Zero PG fee on ixigo + ConfirmTkt train bookings, twice a month each (4 waivers/month total); Fuel - Surcharge waiver: 1% waiver up to ₹250, on fuel transactions between ₹400-₹5,000

PaisaSimple Review

Overall Rating

5.0/5

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Fee Details

Joining Fee

Free

Annual/Renewal Fee

Free

Lowest fees

Joining Fee

₹500

Annual/Renewal Fee

₹500

Joining Fee

₹1,499

Annual/Renewal Fee

₹1,499

Welcome Benefit
  • • Welcome Benefit - 1,000 points + 1,000 ixigo Money: Same
  • • ₹500 gift voucher on completing 1 transaction of any amount within the first 37 days of card issuance
  • • Welcome Benefit Amount: 1,500 Reward Points worth ₹1,500
  • • Welcome Benefit Extra Cashback: PaisaSimple adds '₹500 cashback on first train ticket booked within 45 days'
  • • Welcome Benefit Qualification: PaisaSimple: payment of joining fee within 30 days of card issuance, credited within 45 days
  • • Welcome Benefit Amount: 1,500 reward points worth ₹1,500
  • • Welcome Benefit — Extra ₹500 Cashback: Not mentioned
  • • Welcome Benefit Trigger: 'On payment of 1st Annual Fee' (no specific day windows stated)
  • • Welcome Cashback on First Train Ticket: Not mentioned
Reward/Cashback Rate
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  • • 1 Reward Point for every ₹100 spent on non-ticketing spends
  • • 5 Reward Points for every ₹100 spent on IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
  • • Additional 5% cashback on train ticket bookings via HDFC Bank SmartBuy
  • • Reward Rate — Dining & Utility (standing instructions): 3 Reward Points per ₹125
  • • Reward Rate — Other Retail Spend: 1 Reward Point per ₹125 (non-fuel)
  • • Accelerated Rewards — IRCTC Ticket Booking: Up to 10% value back as Reward Points on AC1/AC2/AC3/Executive Chair Car/Chair Car bookings via IRCTC App/Website
  • • Reward Rate — Dining/Utility: 3 Reward Points per ₹125
  • • Reward Rate — Other Retail: 1 Reward Point per ₹125 (non-fuel)
  • • Accelerated Rewards — IRCTC Bookings: Up to 10% value back as Reward Points (same class list)
  • • Excluded Categories: Non-fuel retail purchases implied as eligible for base rate (fuel excluded)
Pros
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  • • Base Rewards: 1 CashPoint per ₹100 (1 CashPoint per ₹100 on non-IRCTC retail spends)
  • • Forex markup rate of 3.5%
  • • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend
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Cons
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  • • Annual renewal fee of ₹500
  • • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions
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