Joining Fee
₹0
Annual Fee
₹0
Reward Rate
10X on birthday; 10X above ₹20K/month; 3X all other; 1X insurance/utility
Lounge Access
None airport; 4 railway per quarter (spend-gated)
Forex Markup
3.5%
Fuel Waiver
1%
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Key Features & Benefits
  • 10X Reward Points on birthday spends
  • 10X Reward Points on monthly spends ≥₹20,000
  • 3X Reward Points on other spends up to ₹20,000/month
  • 1X on insurance, utility, fuel, rent, wallet reloads
  • 4 complimentary railway lounge visits per quarter (spend-gated: ₹20K previous month)
  • Buy 1 Get 1 movie ticket twice a month (spend-gated: ₹20K/month)
  • Reward Points never expire
  • Zero annual fee — lifetime free
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver
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Welcome & Joining Benefits
  • Gift vouchers worth ₹500 on ₹15,000 spend in first 90 days
  • 5% cashback on first EMI transaction (up to ₹1,000)
Milestone Benefits
  • Check IDFC FIRST Bank website for current benefits
Pros & Cons

✓ Advantages

  • Lifetime free — zero cost ever
  • 3X on everyday spends — solid base rate for a free card
  • 10X on birthday — plan your big purchases on your birthday
  • Railway lounge — useful for regular train travellers
  • Rewards never expire

✗ Disadvantages

  • No airport lounge access
  • 3.5% forex
  • Lower income threshold than Select (₹60K vs ₹1.2L/month) — more accessible
Frequently Asked Questions
Millennia vs Classic vs Select — which IDFC free card to choose?
Classic is the most basic, Millennia is mid-entry with railway lounge and movie benefits, Select adds airport lounge (2/quarter) and golf. Choose based on income and which perks matter to you. All are lifetime free.
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