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IDFC First Mayura Credit Card: Fees, Rewards & Benefits

Travel card with lounge access

Vyaya Team · Aug 2026
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Value Score
9.6 / 10
Annual Fee
₹5,999
Best For
Frequent International Traveller, Travel Rewards Spender
Network
Mastercard
Expert Verdict

The IDFC First Mayura is a super-premium travel card with 0% forex markup, 16 domestic and 16 international lounge visits, Rs 1 crore air and personal accident cover and CFAR trip protection. The Rs 5,999 fee without a waiver and reduced earning on everyday bills make it best for frequent international travellers.

Mayura Credit Card credit card by IDFC First Bank - Mastercard network
REWARD SUMMARY
0.8333333333333334% Base Rewards
Travel card with lounge access
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The Bottom Line

The Mayura Credit Card is built for frequent international traveller and travel rewards spender. With a ₹5,999 annual fee, it offers 1.67% rewards on special rate and 12,000 bonus points. It makes the most sense if your spending matches frequent international traveller and travel rewards spender.

It earns a base reward rate of 0.8333333333333334% and stacks best when your spending lines up with Frequent International Traveller, Travel Rewards Spender.

What we like
+0% foreign currency markup on all international transactions, excellent for overseas travel
+Outstanding lounge access: 16 domestic and 16 international airport lounge visits a year, with a complimentary guest visit domestically
+High base earning of up to 10 points per Rs 150, plus 50 points per Rs 150 on travel via the FIRST Rewards Gallery
+Comprehensive insurance: Rs 1 crore air accident, Rs 1 crore personal accident, Rs 50,000 lost-card liability and Rs 50,000 Cancel For Any Reason trip cancellation
+Buy-one-get-one movie tickets (up to Rs 500 off) twice a month and complimentary golf rounds
What we don't
High Rs 5,999 joining and Rs 5,999 annual fee with no spend-based fee waiver
Base reward points are worth only Rs 0.25 (best case Rs 0.5), keeping general earning value modest
Fuel, cash advances and EMI spends earn no points; insurance and utilities earn only 1 point per Rs 150
Education, government, rent and wallet loads earn a reduced 3 points per Rs 150

Who Should Get This Card

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Best fit for

Ideal
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Frequent International Traveller

Travellers who value 0% forex markup, 16 international lounge visits and Rs 1 crore air and personal accident cover

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Travel Rewards Spender

Users who book travel via the FIRST Rewards Gallery to earn up to 50 points per Rs 150

Probably not for

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Fee-Averse User

Those wanting an easy fee waiver, since the Rs 5,999 fee has no spend-based waiver

Bill and Fuel Payer

Spenders focused on utilities, fuel, rent or insurance, which earn reduced or no points

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
Est. Returns
Groceries
06,000Max ₹40k
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Annual rewards0
Welcome bonus (Year 1)+₹6,000
Annual fee-₹5,999
Net Value (Year 1)+1
Net Value (Year 2+)-5,999

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Reward Rates

Mayura Credit Card offers 0.8333333333333334% basic reward rate.

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Special Rate
1.67%
Other
1.67%
International
0.83%
Rent
0.5%
Government
0.5%
Wallet
0.5%
Education
0.5%
Insurance
0.17%
Utility
0.17%
Fastag (Other)
0.17%
Indian Railways (Travel)
0.17%
FIRST Digital RuPay Card (companion UPI card) (Upi)
0.5%
FIRST Digital RuPay Card (companion UPI card) (Upi)
0.17%
IDFC FIRST Bank Mobile App – Travel & Shop / FIRST Rewards Gallery (Hotel)
1.5%
IDFC FIRST Bank Mobile App – Travel & Shop / FIRST Rewards Gallery (Travel)
1.38%

Welcome Offer

12,000 Reward Points
Value: ₹6,000

Milestone Benefits

Spend ₹8,00,000Value: ₹3,750

7,500 Reward Points (worth up to ₹3,750) on crossing ₹8 lakh in spends within the card anniversary/calendar year; credited alongside annual fee renewal payment. Alternative to (not cumulative with) the ₹15 lakh tier below.

Spend ₹15,00,000Value: ₹7,500

15,000 Reward Points (worth up to ₹7,500) on crossing ₹15 lakh in spends within the card anniversary/calendar year; credited alongside annual fee renewal payment. Higher alternative tier to the ₹8 lakh milestone above.

Fees & Charges

Joining fee₹5,999
Annual fee₹5,999
Fee waiverN/A

Eligibility

  • Min Income: ₹25 Lakhs
  • Age 18+; annual income ₹25L+; CIBIL 750+; premium metal card; annual fee ₹5,999 with no spend-based waiver; Mastercard World.

Exclusions & Terms

Forex markup

  • Foreign currency markup

EMI Conversion

  • Transactions converted into EMI at point of sale or later do not earn reward points.

Fees, Charges and GST

  • Card fees/charges and the corresponding GST do not earn reward points.

Loan on Card

  • Loan-on-card transactions do not earn reward points.

Balance Transfer

  • Balance transfer transactions do not earn reward points.

Cash Withdrawal

  • ATM cash withdrawals do not earn reward points (though they carry zero interest if repaid by the due date, per the June-2026 update).

Transactions below ₹150

  • Individual transactions valued below ₹150 do not earn reward points.

Frequently Asked Questions

3 data-backed answers from our card database

What is the annual fee of the IDFC First Mayura?+

The IDFC First Mayura has an annual fee of ₹5,999.

What rewards does the IDFC First Mayura offer?+

It earns Reward Points, with accelerated earning on Travel.

Does the IDFC First Mayura offer airport lounge access?+

Yes, it includes complimentary airport lounge access. See the benefits section for visit limits.

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