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HDFC Bank

HDFC Business Regalia Credit Card

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HDFC's business-oriented Regalia variant offering 5% cashback on essential business expenses (utilities, tax payments) plus travel lounge access, though insurance coverage was removed in 2025 and lounge benefits have tightened since.

Score breakdown

Data completeness: 100% · Last verified: 09 Jul 2026

Reward value15/100 · weight 71%
0.67% effective on the standard basket (eligible spend only)
Wide-coverage rewards: +10.0% score bonus — earns broadly without narrow category restrictions.
Fee efficiency79/100 · weight 12%
Redemption flexibility75/100 · weight 9%
Perks58/100 · weight 9%

Fees

All fees shown base + 18% GST (India card fees legally attract GST).

Joining fee
2,500 + 18% GST
= ₹2,950 total
Annual fee
2,500 + 18% GST
= ₹2,950 / year total
Waiver: Renewal fee waived on annual spend of Rs 3 lakh
Forex markup
2%

Lounge access

Domestic (per year)
8
International (per year)
6

Reward structure

CategoryTypeRateCapNotes
all_spendspoints0.67%(1.33 pts @ ₹0.50)4 RP/Rs150 base business spend rate
online_spendspoints0.56%(1.13 pts @ ₹0.50)
diningpoints0.56%(1.13 pts @ ₹0.50)
travelpoints0.56%(1.13 pts @ ₹0.50)
groceriespoints0.56%(1.13 pts @ ₹0.50)
fuelpoints0.50%(1 pts @ ₹0.50)

Welcome offer

Not distinctly specified beyond standard reward accrual

Milestone benefits

Pros

  • 5% cashback on essential recurring business expenses (utilities, tax, telecom) — genuinely useful for business owners
  • low 2% forex markup
  • decent milestone bonuses (up to 15,000 points/year)
  • up to 50 days interest-free credit on vendor/GST payments

Cons

  • Insurance benefits fully discontinued since April 2025
  • lounge visits cut from 12 to 8/year
  • lounge access now spend-gated and voucher-based (no more card swipe) since Jan 2026
  • standard forex conflicting reports (2% vs 3.5% across different HDFC pages - verify)

What's inside

More benefits

  • Domestic + international lounge access

    Complimentary lounge access for business travel

    quarterly. Spend-conditional, verify at MITC

Insurance cover

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Eligibility

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Business/self-employed applicants primarily; standard HDFC business card documentation

Small print

Redemption fee
99 / redemption
Fuel surcharge:1% fuel surcharge waiver on Rs 400-Rs 5,000 transactions