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Axis IndianOil Credit Card: Fees, Rewards & Benefits

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Vyaya Team · Jun 2026
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Value Score
7.0 / 10
Annual Fee
₹500
Best For
IOCL fuel loyalist, Budget fuel-plus-online user
Network
RuPay
Expert Verdict

The Axis IndianOil card is a focused fuel card delivering ~4% value on IOCL spends (capped at 1,000 points/month) plus a small online boost, all for a low Rs. 500 fee. The Rs. 0.20 point value, tight caps and non-IOCL fuel exclusion keep it narrow, so it is best as a dedicated IndianOil refuelling card.

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REWARD SUMMARY
0.2% Base Rewards
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The Bottom Line

The Axis IndianOil is built for iocl fuel loyalist and budget fuel-plus-online user. With a ₹500 annual fee that is waived on ₹3,50,000 yearly spend, it offers 4% rewards on iocl outlets (fuel) and a welcome benefit worth ₹250. It makes the most sense if your spending matches iocl fuel loyalist and budget fuel-plus-online user.

It earns a base reward rate of 0.2% and stacks best when your spending lines up with IOCL fuel loyalist, Budget fuel-plus-online user. The renewal fee gets easier to justify once you can hit ₹3,50,000 in yearly spend.

What we like
+20 EDGE REWARD Points per Rs. 100 on fuel at IOCL outlets (capped 1,000 points/month), a strong fuel earn rate
+5x points on online spends (5 points per Rs. 100, capped 250 points/month)
+Low Rs. 500 annual fee waived on Rs. 3.5 lakh annual spend, with credit shield and purchase protection cover
+1% fuel surcharge waiver, dining discounts up to 20% and 10% off movie tickets on BookMyShow
What we don't
Low point value of Rs. 0.20, so the headline 20x at IOCL is worth ~4% and the base 1 point per Rs. 100 only ~0.2%
Accelerated fuel points capped at 1,000/month and online at just 250/month
Non-IOCL fuel earns no points, and education, government, insurance, rent, utilities and wallet loads are all excluded
3.5% forex markup and no airport lounge access

Who Should Get This Card

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Best fit for

Ideal
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IOCL fuel loyalist

A driver who fuels up at IndianOil outlets and can capture the 20x earn up to 1,000 points/month on a low Rs. 500 fee.

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Budget fuel-plus-online user

Someone who wants fuel savings alongside a modest 5x online boost without paying a high fee.

Probably not for

Skip
Non-IOCL or high-fuel spender

Fuel at other brands earns nothing and the 1,000-point IOCL cap limits heavy refuellers.

Lounge or travel seeker

There is no airport lounge access and a 3.5% forex markup, so travellers gain little.

Is It Worth It For You?

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Dining
05,000Max ₹50k
Est. Returns
Travel
010,000Max ₹1L
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Online & Shopping
08,000Max ₹80k
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Groceries
06,000Max ₹40k
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Annual rewards0
Welcome bonus (Year 1)+₹250
Annual fee-₹500
Net Value (Year 1)-250
Net Value (Year 2+)-500
Progress to fee waiver0%

Spend ₹3,50,000 more to waive annual fee

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Reward Rates

Axis IndianOil offers 0.2% basic reward rate.

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IOCL outlets (Fuel)
4%
Online
1%

Welcome Offer

Welcome Benefit

100% cashback on all fuel transactions.

Value: ₹250

Milestone Benefits

Spend ₹3,50,000

Annual fee waived on ₹3,50,000 annual spend (₹50k was obsolete pre-2024 threshold)

Fees & Charges

Joining fee₹500
Annual fee₹500
Fee waiverSpend > ₹3,50,000

Eligibility

  • Min Income: ₹2.4 Lakhs
  • Min Credit Score: 750
  • Age 18-70, Indian resident/NRI; min monthly salary ₹20,000; salaried applicants; RuPay network.

Exclusions & Terms

Forex markup

  • Foreign currency markup

Indian Railways

  • Surcharge as prescribed by railways will be applicable.

EMI Transactions

  • No reward points are earned.

Cash Advances

  • No reward points are earned.

Payment of fees & charges

  • No reward points are earned.

Frequently Asked Questions

2 data-backed answers from our card database

What is the annual fee of the Axis IndianOil?+

The Axis IndianOil has an annual fee of ₹500, waived on annual spends of ₹350,000.

What rewards does the Axis IndianOil offer?+

It earns EDGE REWARD Points, with accelerated earning on Fuel, Online Shopping.

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₹500 annual fee. Apply on the Axis Bank website.

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