Under 2% on international spends — for travel and overseas shopping. We track 96 of them from 19 banks, 26 of which are lifetime free, and 75 come with airport lounge access. Compare the joining fee, annual fee, reward rate and forex markup for each below.

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  • HSBCMastercard

    Privé

    Free
    Annual fee
    Free
    Joining
    Rewards
    5% to 60%
    Forex
    0%
    • Domestic lounge
    • International lounge
    • Dining
    • Movies
    • +1
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  • HSBCVisa

    Live+

    ₹999
    Annual fee
    ₹999
    Joining
    Rewards
    1% to 2%
    Forex
    1.99%
    • Domestic lounge
    • International lounge
    • Movies
    • Shopping
    • +3
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  • HSBCMastercard

    Premier Metal

    ₹20,000
    Annual fee
    ₹12,000
    Joining
    Rewards
    2% to 5%
    Forex
    0.99%
    • Domestic lounge
    • Guest lounge
    • International lounge
    • Concierge
    • +5
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  • AxisVisa

    Olympus

    ₹20,000
    Annual fee
    ₹20,000
    Joining
    Rewards
    1% to 2%
    Forex
    1.8%
    • International lounge
    • Domestic lounge
    • Dining
    • Movies
    • +5
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  • AxisVisa

    Reserve

    ₹50,000
    Annual fee
    ₹50,000
    Joining
    Rewards
    3% to 10%
    Forex
    1.5%
    • International lounge
    • Domestic lounge
    • Guest lounge
    • Memberships
    • +5
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  • AxisVisa

    Burgundy Private

    ₹1,00,000
    Annual fee
    ₹1,00,000
    Joining
    Rewards
    2% to 10%
    Forex
    0%
    • International lounge
    • Domestic lounge
    • Memberships
    • Dining
    • +5
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  • AxisVisa

    Primus

    ₹3,00,000
    Annual fee
    ₹5,00,000
    Joining
    Rewards
    1% to 2%
    Forex
    0%
    • Domestic lounge
    • Guest lounge
    • International lounge
    • Concierge
    • +3
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