Mastercard
Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card
A co-branded cashback card offering 25% cashback on eligible Airtel bill payments, 10% cashback on eligible utility payments through the Airtel Thanks App, and 1% base cashback on other eligible spends.
25% Airtel Bills · 10% Utilities · 1% Other · ₹500 annual fee
Last verified: 20 Sept 2026. We verify rewards, fees and key terms against issuer sources — terms can change, so confirm current details with the issuer before applying.
Card overview
Card typeCASHBACK
NetworkMastercard
StatusACTIVE
Slugairtel-axis
Rewards
- 25%CashbackAirtel Bills · Airtel Thanks AppEligible Airtel Mobile, Broadband, WiFi and DTH bill payments through the Airtel Thanks App. Cashback is capped at 2x the 1% base cashback earned during the same statement cycle.
- 10%CashbackUtilities · Airtel Thanks AppEligible utility bill payments through the Airtel Thanks App. Cashback is capped at 1x the 1% base cashback earned during the same statement cycle.
- 1%CashbackOther1% base cashback on all other eligible spends. This base cashback also determines the cap for Airtel and utility cashback through Airtel Thanks App.
Fees
JOINING₹500
₹500 joining fee; applicable taxes extra.
ANNUAL₹500
₹500 annual fee from the second year onward. Rent (MCC 6513) and wallet loads (MCC 6540) do not count toward the waiver.
Waiver: Annual eligible spends greater than ₹2,00,000
ADD ONNil
Add-on card joining and annual fees are waived.
What doesn't earn rewards
- Cash Advance / Financial Institutions — Cash advances and financial institution transactions do not earn cashback.
- Fuel — Fuel transactions do not earn cashback. A separate fuel surcharge waiver benefit applies subject to its own conditions.
- Rent — Rent payments do not earn cashback and do not count toward the annual fee waiver.
- Wallet — Wallet recharge transactions do not earn cashback and do not count toward the annual fee waiver.
- Jewellery — Jewellery purchases do not earn cashback.
- Insurance — Insurance transactions do not earn cashback.
- Education — Education transactions do not earn cashback.
- Government — Government service transactions do not earn cashback.
- Utilities outside Airtel Thanks App — Utility payments made outside the Airtel Thanks App do not earn cashback.
- Gift Cards — Gift card purchases do not earn cashback.
- Bridge Fees, Road Fees & Tolls — Bridge fees, road fees and toll transactions do not earn cashback.
- EMI — EMI transactions and transactions subsequently converted to EMI do not earn cashback.
Don't just look at the reward rate — look at where the card refuses to pay.
Benefits
- ₹250 Amazon eVoucher — Amazon eVoucher worth ₹250 on the first transaction made within 30 days of card issuance. Offer is not applicable for cards issued without joining fee. (est. value ₹250)
- 10% value back on Zomato, Blinkit and District Movies — 10% instant value back on eligible online transactions at Zomato, Blinkit and District Movies, up to ₹200 per partner per month. Minimum order value of ₹499 applies to Zomato and Blinkit. Value back is credited to the respective partner wallet and has no validity period. UPI payments are not eligible. (est. value ₹200)
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver — 1% fuel surcharge waiver on eligible fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000, with a maximum benefit of ₹500 per statement cycle. GST charged on the fuel surcharge is not refundable. (est. value ₹500)
Eligibility
Salaried
Age18+ up to 70
ResidencyINDIAN
Approval remains subject to the bank's internal assessment.
Self Employed
Age18+ up to 70
ResidencyINDIAN
Approval remains subject to the bank's internal assessment.