IndusInd Bank Legend credit card
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Legend credit card

Often lifetime free: 1 point per ₹100 on weekdays, 2 on weekends, lounge access.

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Personal score44/100● Weak fit
Recurring net savings₹1,816/yrafter fee, GST and caps · bills paid in full
First-year value−₹9,983no welcome offer, ₹11,799 joining fee
Effective savings rate0.6%on ₹3,26,640 card spend · 6% = full marks
Annual fee (incl. GST)Free for lifeno fee, ever
Lounge access✈4 domyou can use 2 of your visits
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Source: IndusInd Bank – Legend 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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₹1,456/yrBase rate 0.6% on other spends
₹0Lifetime free
2/2lounge visits covered
1/1lifestyle perks matched
₹36,000earns nothing (fuel)

! Not a RuPay card – your UPI QR spends cannot go on it.

Where the money comes from

₹1,816/yr · 0.6%
Base rate 0.6% on other spendson ₹2,42,640₹1,456
Excluded categories (no rewards)on ₹84,000₹0
Fuel surcharge waiver₹360
◻︎ 4,000 points at ₹6L · needs ₹6,00,000/year

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

How the score of 44 is built

weights total 100% · methodology
Net savings rate9/100 × 55%5.1
Usable lounge access100/100 × 15%15.0
Redemption flexibility60/100 × 10%6.0
Lifestyle fit100/100 × 10%10.0
Simplicity60/100 × 5%3.0
Fee safety100/100 × 5%5.0

Airport lounges with this card

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42airports in India
50lounges you can enter
1 per quarterdomestic
Noneinternational

How you get in: issuer programme (bank / operator app). Carry the card and a same-day boarding pass; at Delhi and Hyderabad validate in the Encalm HOI app, at Adani airports in the Adani LoungeOne app.

DEL Delhi 4 lounges
  • ✈T3 Encalm Lounge (T3 Domestic) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T3 Plaza Premium Lounge (T3 Domestic) Plaza Premium · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T1 Encalm Lounge (T1) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T2 Encalm Lounge (T2) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
BOM Mumbai 3 lounges
  • ✈T2 Adani Lounge (T2 Domestic) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T2 TFS Lounge (T2 Domestic) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
  • ✈T1 Adani Lounge (T1) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
BLR Bengaluru 2 lounges
  • ✈T2 080 Domestic Lounge BIAL · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T1 Above Ground Level Lounge (T1) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
MAA Chennai 2 lounges
  • ✈T1 Travel Club Lounge (T1) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈T4 Travel Club Lounge (T4) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
HYD Hyderabad 2 lounges
  • ✈Main Encalm Lounge (Domestic) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • ✈Main Plaza Premium Lounge (Domestic) Plaza Premium · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
IXA Agartala 1 lounge
  • ✈Main Agartala Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
AMD Ahmedabad 1 lounge
  • ✈T1 Adani Lounge (Domestic) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
ATQ Amritsar 1 lounge
  • ✈Main Bird Lounge (Domestic) Bird Group · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
AYJ Ayodhya 1 lounge
  • ✈Main Adani Lounge (Ayodhya) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
IXB Bagdogra 1 lounge
  • ✈Main Bagdogra Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
BHO Bhopal 1 lounge
  • ✈Main Bhopal Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
BBI Bhubaneswar 1 lounge
  • ✈T1 Bhubaneswar Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk

+ 30 more airports in the Lounge Finder.

Card facts

💳 Base earn0.6%value on eligible spend
⚡ Acceleratednone
🚫 No rewards onfuelrentutilitiesinsuranceeducation
🏷️ FeesLifetime free
🎁 Welcome (year 1)none
🏁 Milestones₹2,000 @ ₹6,00,000/year
✈️ Lounge✈1/qtr dom🌏0 intl1 domestic per quarter
🌏 Forex markup1.8%+ GST on the markup
🔁 Redemption₹0.5/IndusInd Reward Points ★★★☆☆1 point = ₹0.50–0.70 on catalogue, InterMiles and vouchers.
🧩 Simplicity★★★☆☆a few caps to track
🎯 Lifestylefuel waivermovieszero forexinsurance coverBookMyShow buy-one-get-one (weekend)
🪪 EligibilityIncome ₹8L+/yr; LTF often via offers

At a glance

  • Lifetime free when offered
  • 1.8% forex
  • Weekend earn boost
  • 0.6% base
  • Limited lounge
  • ₹9,999 if not LTF

Community Q&A on the Legend

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Frequently asked questions

What is the annual fee of the IndusInd Bank Legend?

It is lifetime free – no joining or renewal fee.

Does the Legend give airport lounge access?

4 domestic/yr. 1 domestic per quarter.

How much can I save with the Legend?

For our example profile (Typical Indian cardholder (₹32k/month)) the recurring net saving is ₹1,816 a year, an effective savings rate of 0.6% 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 Legend'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.