ixigo AU Credit Card

ixigo AU Credit Card

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Joining Fee: ₹999 + GST

ixigo AU Credit Card is a travel credit card offered by the AU Small Finance Bank in partnership with ixigo. It provides several benefits, including 1000 reward points and Rs. 1,000 ixigo money vouchers as a joining offer; 10% discount on flight, bus and hotel bookings; 10 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 online and 5 reward points on every Rs. 200 offline purchase; and so on. All these attractive features are offered for free as the card comes with zero joining and annual charges.

  • Features & Benefits
  • Reward Points & Offers
  • Fees & Charges
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Documents Required
  • AU Card vs Other Travel Card
  • How to Apply

ixigo AU Credit Card – Features & Benefits

The following are the key ixigo AU credit card benefits:

Joining Offer

  • 1000 reward points
  • Rs. 1,000 ixigo money vouchers
  • Joining offers are available on the first successful transaction within the first 30 days of credit card issuance.
  • ixigo money vouchers are added within 15 days from activating the card and will remain valid for 90 days from the issuance date.

Travel Benefits

  • Get a 10% discount on flight bookings up to Rs. 1,000. Use Promo Code IXIGOCCFLY.
  • Nil payment gateway charges on train bookings, twice per month.
  • Get 10% off on bus bookings (maximum up to Rs. 300). Use Promo Code IXIGOCCBUS.
  • Get a 10% instant off on hotel bookings (maximum up to Rs. 1,000). Use Promo Code IXIGOCCSTAY.
  • Offer is valid for use on ixigo platforms only.
  • Discounts on flight, hotel and bus bookings can be availed only once per month.

Exclusive Reward Points

  • Earn 10 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 on online purchases.
  • Earn 5 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 offline.
  • Fuel, rent, jewellery, education, government, BBPS and international transactions, and wallet loads are excluded from the reward points spend calculation.
  • Reward points are capped at 10,000 per statement cycle.

International Airport Lounge Access 

  • This AU credit card offers 1 complimentary access per year to partner international lounges.
  • Priority Pass to be issued on request.
  • Usage of Priority Pass within India is chargeable.

Domestic Airport & Railway Lounge Access

  • 16 exclusive complimentary access to partner domestic airport and railway lounges per year.
  • Access to domestic airport lounges is based on a minimum spend of Rs. 20,000 in a calendar quarter.
  • Add-on cardholders can also enjoy these benefits.

Liability Cover

  • In the unfortunate event of loss of your ixigo AU Credit Card, you have zero liability for any fraudulent transactions made with the card after reporting the loss to the bank.
  • Credit shield of up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs.
  • You are also protected against card counterfeiting/ skimming/ online fraud.

Fuel Surcharge Waiver

  • 1% surcharge waiver on fuel surcharge across all fuel stations in India.
  • Offer valid on fuel transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 5,000.
  • Maximum waiver available up to Rs. 250

Other Benefits

  • This is one of the best life time free credit cards that comes with zero joining and annual fees.
  • Zero markup fee on international purchases.
  • Redeem your reward points on a plethora of options, including e-vouchers of top brands, merchandise, mobile/ DTH recharges, flight/ hotel bookings, and much more.
  • Just tap the card to make quick and secure payments up to Rs. 5,000 at participating merchants without entering the credit card PIN.
  • Convert your transactions of Rs. 500 or more (with a minimum total value of Rs. 2,000) into EMIs, club up to 20 billed/ unbilled transactions together for conversion.
  • Get up to 3 lifetime free add-on credit cards for your family members.

ixigo AU Credit Card Reward Points & Offers

This rewards cashback credit card offers the following reward points:

  • 1000 reward points as a joining offer on the first successful transaction within the first 30 days of credit card issuance.
  • Earn 10 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 on online purchases.
  • Earn 5 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 offline.
  • Fuel, rent, jewellery, education, government, BBPS and international transactions, and wallet loads are excluded from the reward points spend calculation.
  • Reward points are capped at 10,000 per statement cycle.
  • Redeem your reward points on a plethora of options, including e-vouchers of top brands, merchandise, mobile/ DTH recharges, flight/ hotel bookings, and much more.

ixigo AU Credit Card Fees & Charges

Joining feeNil
Annual feeNil
Add-on card feeNil
Cash advance charges2.5% or Rs. 500, whichever is higher
Overlimit charges2.5% of the overlimit amount, minimum Rs. 500
Charges on revolving credit3.75% per month (45% per annum)
Late payment charges15% of Total Amount Due, minimum Rs. 10 & maximum Rs. 1300 
Balance transfer charges1% of the balance transfer amount, minimum Rs. 250
Processing fee for Xpress Loan/ SMART Loan 2% of the loan amount
Pre-closure charges for Xpress Loan/ SMART Loan 3% of the balance principal outstanding
EMI conversion charges for Xpress EMI1% of the amount converted to EMI, minimum Rs. 99 
EMI conversion charges for Instant EMIRs. 199 + GST on every EMI transaction at any PoS unit or via payment gateway
Cheque/ ECS/ NACH/ Autopay payment return charges2% of the total amount due or Rs. 500, whichever is higher
Reward points redemption feeRs. 99 + GST
Card transfer charges Rs. 199 + GST
Railway ticket purchase feeAs prescribed by Indian Railways/ IRCTC
Card validation charges at loungesRs. 2
Priority Pass lounge charges 
  • $35 + taxes for all domestic and international airport lounge visits within India 
  • $35 + taxes for international lounge visits after exceeding the complimentary visits
Reissue of lost/ stolen/ damaged cardRs. 100 
Outstation cheque processing chargesRs. 25
Duplicated physical statement request chargesRs. 100
Fair usage charges on rent, utility, fuel, government & education transactions1% on aggregate spends exceeding the condition (minimum Rs. 99 per transaction for rent, education & government spends)
Goods and Services Tax (GST)18% applicable on all fees, interest & charges

ixigo AU Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the ixigo AU Bank lifetime Rupay credit card are as follows:

  • Primary cardholder age: 25 to 65 years for self-employed and 21 to 60 years for salaried.
  • Add-on cardholder age: Should be over 18 years.
  • Nationality: Should be a resident of India.
  • Other requirement: The User must be registered on the ixigo platform.

ixigo AU Credit Card Documents Required

If you want to apply for the ixigo AU lounge access credit card, you will be required to submit the following documents:

  • Identity Proof: Passport, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License (any one).
  • Address Proof: Passport, Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, Utility Bills (any one).
  • Income Proof for Salaried: Latest Salary Slips for 1 - 3 months or Bank Statements.
  • Income Proof for Self-Employed: ITR or Financial Statements.
  • A recent passport-sized photo and a PAN Card are mandatory for all applicants.

ixigo AU Credit Card vs Other Travel Credit Cards

Card NameJoining FeeAnnual Fee
ixigo AU Credit CardNilNil
IDFC FIRST Select Credit CardNilNil
HSBC Visa Platinum Credit CardNilNil
Yes Prosperity Edge Credit CardRs. 399 + applicable taxesRs. 399 + applicable taxes
Yatra SBI CardRs. 499 + applicable taxesRs. 499 + applicable taxes
IndusInd Platinum Aura Edge Credit CardRs. 500NIL
IRCTC RuPay SBI CardRs. 500 + GSTRs. 300 + GST
IRCTC SBI Platinum CardRs. 500 + GSTRs. 300 + GST
Air India SBI Platinum CardUp to Rs. 1,499Rs. 1,499
IRCTC SBI Card PremierRs. 1,499 + GSTRs. 1,499 + GST
Etihad Guest SBI CardRs. 1,499 + GSTRs. 1,499 + GST
Club Vistara SBI CardRs. 1,499 + applicable taxesRs. 1,499 + applicable taxes
Axis Bank Vistara Credit CardRs. 1,500Rs. 1,500
AU Bank Vetta Credit CardRs. 2,999 + applicable taxesRs. 2,999 + applicable taxes
Axis Bank Vistara Signature Credit CardRs. 3,000Rs. 3,000
Etihad Guest SBI Premier CardRs. 4,999 + GSTRs. 4,999 + GST
Air India SBI Signature CardUp to Rs. 4,999 + taxesRs. 4,999
Axis Bank Vistara Infinite Credit CardRs. 10,000Rs. 10,000
Axis Bank Magnus Credit CardRs. 10,000 + taxesRs. 10,000 + taxes

How to Apply for ixigo AU Credit Card Online

  • Click the ‘Credit Cards’ tab on our website.
  • Select ‘AU Bank Credit Card’ from the dropdown menu, and choose the preferred AU Bank Credit Card.
  • Click the ‘Apply Now’ button and enter the required details.
  • Verify your mobile number with an OTP.
  • You will receive a call from our credit cards expert to help you complete the credit card application process.

ixigo AU Credit Card FAQs

  • Joining benefits of 1000 reward points and Rs. 1,000 ixigo money vouchers.
  • 10% discount on flight bookings up to Rs. 1,000. 
  • 10% off on bus bookings (maximum up to Rs. 300). 
  • 10% off on hotel bookings (maximum up to Rs. 1,000). 
  • Nil payment gateway charges on train bookings, twice per month.
  • 10 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 on online purchases.
  • 5 reward points for spending every Rs. 200 offline. 
  • 1 complimentary access per year to partner international lounges.
  • 16 exclusive complimentary access to partner domestic airport and railway lounges per year.
  • Zero liability for any fraudulent transactions made with the card.
  • Credit shield of up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs.
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 5,000.
  • Zero markup fee on international purchases.

No, there is no annual fee applicable to the ixigo AU card.

  • 1 complimentary access per year to partner international lounges with Priority Pass (issued on request). 
  • 16 exclusive complimentary access to partner domestic airport and railway lounges per year.
  • Access to domestic airport lounges is based on a minimum spend of Rs. 20,000 in a calendar quarter. 
  • Add-on cardholders can also enjoy these benefits.

The AU ixigo credit card works as a co-branded travel credit card, enabling you to earn high reward points on travel/ train/ hotel bookings via ixigo, and on general online/offline spending. The earned points are redeemable for travel discounts.

Yes, the ixigo AU Credit Card is a lifetime free credit card.

Yes, the ixigo AU Credit Card provides lounge access.

There are zero forex charges for the ixigo AU Credit Card.