HDFC Bank 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank credit card
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6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank credit card

2.5% back on IndiGo, 2% on grocery, dining and entertainment as 6E Rewards.

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Personal score32/100● Weak fit
Recurring net savings₹3,737/yrafter fee, GST and caps · bills paid in full
First-year value₹4,647incl. ₹1,500 welcome, ₹590 joining fee
Effective savings rate1.1%on ₹3,26,640 card spend · 6% = full marks
Annual fee (incl. GST)Waived ₹590waiver at ₹1,00,000 spend
Lounge access✈ noneyou can use 0 of your visits

Source: HDFC Bank – 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank product page · last reviewed 2026-09-12

Estimates for Typical Indian cardholder (₹32k/month) example profile · bills paid in full · first-year offers shown separately.

Why it fits – and what to watch

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₹1,901/yr2% on grocery, dining, entertainment
Waived₹590 fee
0/2lounge visits covered
1/1lifestyle perks matched
₹36,000earns nothing (fuel)

! No usable lounge access although you asked for it.

Where the money comes from

₹3,737/yr · 1.1%
2% on grocery, dining, entertainmenton ₹95,040₹1,901
Base rate 1% on other spendson ₹1,47,600₹1,476
Excluded categories (no rewards)on ₹84,000₹0
Fuel surcharge waiver₹360

UPI QR spend is left out – not a RuPay card (UPI is counted once, on RuPay cards only).

How the score of 32 is built

weights total 100% · methodology
Net savings rate19/100 × 55%10.5
Usable lounge access0/100 × 15%0.0
Redemption flexibility40/100 × 10%4.0
Lifestyle fit100/100 × 10%10.0
Simplicity60/100 × 5%3.0
Fee safety100/100 × 5%5.0

Airport lounges with this card

This card has no complimentary lounge access. Find cards that get you in →

Card facts

💳 Base earn1%value on eligible spend
⚡ Accelerated2.5% 2.5% on IndiGo bookings2% 2% on grocery, dining,…
🚫 No rewards onfuelrentutilitiesinsuranceeducation
🏷️ Fees₹590/yr incl. GSTwaived on ₹1,00,000 spend · joining ₹500
🎁 Welcome (year 1)≈ ₹1,5001,500 6E Rewards + IndiGo discount voucher
🏁 Milestonesnone
✈️ Lounge0 dom🌏0 intlNone
🌏 Forex markup3.5%+ GST on the markup
🔁 Redemption₹1/6E Rewards ★★☆☆☆1 6E Reward = ₹1 on IndiGo flights and add-ons.
🧩 Simplicity★★★☆☆a few caps to track
🎯 Lifestylefuel waiver
🪪 EligibilityIncome ₹3L+/yr

At a glance

  • Rewards spend like cash on IndiGo
  • Cheap fee
  • Everyday 2% categories
  • Rewards only on IndiGo
  • No lounge on base variant
  • Bills excluded

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Frequently asked questions

What is the annual fee of the HDFC Bank 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank?

Joining fee ₹500 and renewal fee ₹500, plus 18% GST (₹590 a year). The renewal fee is waived if you spend ₹1,00,000 in the card year.

Does the 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank give airport lounge access?

No lounge access. None.

How much can I save with the 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank?

For our example profile (Typical Indian cardholder (₹32k/month)) the recurring net saving is ₹3,737 a year, an effective savings rate of 1.1% after the fee. Use Find My Card to see your own number – it depends on where you spend and which caps you hit.

What are the 6E Rewards IndiGo HDFC Bank's reward exclusions and caps?

No rewards on fuel, rent, utilities, insurance, education. No monthly caps on the main earn rates.

Sources

Reviewed 2026-09-12. Point values are our realistic estimates – see methodology.