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IndusInd Legend Credit Card: Fees, Rewards & Benefits

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Vyaya Team · Aug 2026
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Value Score
9.0 / 10
Annual Fee
₹0
Best For
Weekend spender, Low-forex occasional traveller
Network
Visa
Expert Verdict

The IndusInd Legend is a zero-annual-fee card (after a Rs.5,000 joining fee) that rewards weekend spending at 2X, bundles solid travel insurance and a low 1.8% forex markup. The absence of complimentary lounge access and a modest weekday earn rate temper its appeal.

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REWARD SUMMARY
0.5% Base Rewards
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The Bottom Line

The IndusInd Legend is built for weekend spender and low-forex occasional traveller. With no annual fee, it offers personal air accident cover and 0.5% base rewards. It makes the most sense if your spending matches weekend spender and low-forex occasional traveller.

It earns a base reward rate of 0.5% and stacks best when your spending lines up with Weekend spender, Low-forex occasional traveller.

What we like
+No annual fee (one-time Rs.5,000 joining fee only), keeping ongoing cost zero
+Decent 0.5/point value with 2 RP per Rs.100 on weekend spends versus 1 RP per Rs.100 on weekdays (~1% effective on weekends)
+Strong free insurance bundle including Rs.25 lakh air accident cover and Rs.1 lakh checked-baggage loss cover
+Low 1.8% forex markup, well below the typical 3.5%
+Movie buy-one-get-one (up to 3 tickets/month) plus quarterly complimentary golf and 3,000 bonus RP at Rs.5 lakh annual spend
What we don't
Rs.5,000 upfront joining fee is steep for an entry-tier card
No complimentary lounge visits (Priority Pass network listed but 0 free visits)
Medical, automobile and telecom spends earn only the 1X weekday rate even on weekends
Weekday base earning is just ~0.5% effective value

Who Should Get This Card

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Best fit for

Ideal
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Weekend spender

Those who concentrate spends on weekends to capture the 2X rate, plus golf, movies and travel insurance, with no recurring annual fee.

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Low-forex occasional traveller

Users wanting 1.8% forex and strong travel insurance without paying yearly.

Probably not for

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Lounge-dependent flyer

The card offers no complimentary lounge visits despite an entry-premium feel.

Fee-averse applicant

The Rs.5,000 joining fee is a meaningful upfront cost for entry-tier earning rates.

Is It Worth It For You?

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Dining
05,000Max ₹50k
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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 feeFREE
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Reward Rates

IndusInd Legend offers 0.5% basic reward rate.

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Flat 0.5% on all spends

Welcome Offer

Welcome Benefit

Welcome gift vouchers from premium brands plus a set of discount vouchers from partners (e.g. Amazon, Apollo Pharmacy, Uber, Flipkart, Ola). Exact voucher values are not specified in official sources.

Milestone Benefits

Spend ₹5,00,000

3,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of INR 5,00,000 or more in a year, per the official IndusInd reward-structure blog.

Fees & Charges

Joining fee₹5,000
Annual fee₹0
Fee waiverN/A

Eligibility

  • Min Income: ₹2.4 Lakhs
  • Min Credit Score: 750
  • Age 21-65, min monthly income Rs 20,000 (salaried), CIBIL 750+; Visa Signature lifetime-free card (joining fee Rs 5,000 only).

Exclusions & Terms

Forex markup

  • Foreign currency markup

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the annual fee of the IndusInd Legend?+

The IndusInd Legend has no annual fee (lifetime free).

What rewards does the IndusInd Legend offer?+

It earns Reward Points on spends.

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