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Get cashback for referrals while your friends enjoy gift vouchers, EMI rewards, and card offers

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What you get?

5% Cashback for every successful referral

Up to ₹2,000 cashback on metal cards

Up to ₹1,000 cashback on other cards

Exclusive credit card benefits

What your friends get?

₹500 gift voucher on spending ₹5,000 within 30 days issuance

5% cashback up to ₹1,000 on 1st EMI transaction

300+ offers across top brands

Exclusive credit card benefits

How it works

Follow these three easy steps:

Share Your Link:

Click here to generate
a unique shareable
referral link.

Your Friend Applies:

Uses the link to apply
for an IDFC FIRST Bank
credit card.

You Both Earn:

Once activated, you earn 5%
cashback* and they
enjoy exclusive perks!

*Calculated on your own card spends during the calendar month after the referral. For example, if you refer in June, your cashback is calculated on your July spends.

Why refer IDFC FIRST Bank Credit Cards?

Over 2 million customers trust IDFC FIRST Credit Cards for never-expiring rewards, convenience, and more

Get Instant
Approval

Fast, hassle-free approval process—your friends can get started in minutes.

Never-Expiring
Reward Points

Your friends can earn rewards that never expire, so they can redeem them anytime.

Rewards as
Good as Cash

Use reward points directly on online and select offline transactions—just like cash.

All-Round
Savings

Accelerated rewards on fuel, groceries, dining, utilities, and more.

UPI-Enabled
Convenience

With the RuPay add-on, your friends can pay via UPI apps and earn up to 3X reward points.

Up to 10X
Reward Points

Higher spends = higher rewards. Earn up to 10X points, including on birthdays.

Travel Lounge
Access

Complimentary access to railway and airport lounges for comfortable travel.

Easy EMI
Options

Convert spends over ₹2,500 into affordable EMIs—instantly and digitally.

Exclusive
Offers

Access 1500+ merchant deals and 200+ dining offers across India.

Lower
Interest Rates

Cards with interest rates starting at just 8.5% p.a.—among the lowest in the industry.

There’s a card for everyone you know

Whether your friends want a simple, feature-rich card for daily spends or premium Metal card that makes a statement, we have the perfect option. Refer today and unlock rewards for both of you.

Premium Metal 1% Forex Fee

Ashva

  • Premium travel benefits with airport lounge and golf access
Premium Metal Zero Forex Markup

Mayura

  • Luxury travel benefits with zero forex, airport lounge/spa access
Instant EMI Payments Exciting Rewards

FIRST SWYP

  • Up to 20% off on top brands & affordable EMI
Up to 10X Rewards Lifetime-Free

FIRST Millennia

  • 300+ merchant offers, movie discounts
Up to 10X Rewards Lifetime-Free

FIRST Classic

  • Movie discounts, railway lounge access
Up to 10X Rewards Lifetime-Free

FIRST Millennia

  • 300+ merchant offers, movie discounts
Up to 10X Rewards 1.99% Forex Fee

FIRST Select

  • Complimentary lounge access, high movie discounts
1.5% Forex Fee Up to 10X Rewards

FIRST Wealth

  • Premium travel perks & low forex markup
0% Forex Fee FD-Backed

FIRST WOW!

  • Get credit limit up to 2X of FD, zero forex
Savings on Fuel UPI-Enabled

FIRST Power and Power+

  • Enhanced rewards on UPI & save up to ₹18,500/year
Up to 10X Rewards Lifetime-Free

FIRST Classic

  • Movie discounts, railway lounge access
Up to 10X Rewards Lifetime-Free

FIRST Millennia

  • 300+ merchant offers, movie discounts
Up to 10X Rewards 1.99% Forex Fee

FIRST Select

  • Complimentary lounge access, high movie discounts

Fulfilment Period: Receive your referral benefit within 60 days from referee card generation

Referral Limit: 5 in a lifetime

Eligible Cards: All IDFC FIRST Bank’s credit cards, except business, LIC, and Club Vistara Credit Cards, are eligible for cashback on successful referrals.

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What is a Credit Card?

It is a financial product offered by banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). It provides cardholders access to immediate credit. The amount of credit varies depending on multiple factors such as the cardholder’s age, income, etc. After cardholders seek credit using a Credit Card, they can pay back the amount in one go or in instalments within the prescribed due date. Click here

Why is a Credit Card necessary?

The joining fee of ₹2,500 (+GST) will be levied instantly on card generation. You can pay for the fee before or after statement generation.

What are reward points, and how I can use them?

On payment of joining fee, you will receive cashback of ₹400 for each of any 5 transactions worth ₹400 or more, completed using your credit card within 60 days of card generation. The joining benefit will be credited in the next statement. Cash withdrawal transactions, fees and charges will not be eligible for the joining benefit.

Can I use my Credit Card for international transactions?

If you are applying for your first IDFC FIRST Bank unsecured credit card, you will get a credit limit as per our internal policies. If you already have an IDFC FIRST Bank unsecured credit card, your new credit card will also have the same credit limit. The credit limit, however, will be shared across all unsecured credit cards.

What does my credit score need to be?

Yes. You will earn:

  1. 10 reward points for incremental spends above ₹20,000 in a statement cycle and on your birthday.
  2. 5 reward points on spends up to ₹20,000 in a statement cycle.
  3. 3 reward points on Education, Wallet Load, Government, Rent and Property Management/Purchase transactions. 1 reward point on utilities and insurance transactions. Spends in these categories will not be considered for the 10X monthly milestone.
  4. Reward points will not be given on spends converted to EMI, Cash Withdrawal, Fuel, Fee and Charges.
  5. 1 reward point is given for every ₹150 spent in a transaction. Value of 1 reward point is ₹0.25.

Why should you apply for a Credit Card at IDFC FIRST Bank?

Education, Wallet Load, Government, Rent and Property Management/Purchase transactions, Utilities, Insurance, EMI, Cash Withdrawal, Fuel, Fee and Charges. Only those transactions which are settled by the merchant before the statement generation will be considered. If a transaction is settled after the statement is generated, it will not accrue 10X rewards. Rewards for such transactions will be credited after the next statement generation.

What is a Credit Card limit?

The Ashva Credit Card provides the benefit of never-expiring reward points. The reward points remain valid till the credit card remains active.

What should I do when my Credit Card is lost?

The Ashva Credit Card comes loaded with benefits like discounts on 300+ brands, movie tickets, complimentary airport lounge access, etc. The full list of benefits is mentioned above. For brand offers, you can visit the offers website

What are the things you must know before applying for a credit card?

The Ashva Credit Card offers one of the lowest forex markups in the industry at just 1%. Spend seamlessly while travelling abroad as well as on international purchases made from India.

What are the dos and don’ts while using a credit card?

Yes, Ashva Credit Card offers:

  1. 4 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges and spas at airport terminals in India.
  2. 2 complimentary visits per quarter to lounges at foreign airports

The lounge benefit can be availed in the next calendar month on spending ₹20,000 or more in the current calendar month.

Use your credit card to access Indian airport lounges and the Dreamfolks Card to access spas and lounges at Indian and overseas airport terminals.

You can also book airport lounge and spa by clicking here.

I already have a credit card. Can I apply for another one?

You can activate your 1 Lounge/Spa benefit for the next calendar month by spending ₹20,000 or more in the current calendar month.
E.g. Meet spend criteria between 1st to 31st March to activate the benefit in April. To know how to book an airport lounge online, click here.

Can I avail of golf benefits on the Ashva Credit Card?

Yes. You can avail up to 2 rounds/lessons in a month. Each round/lesson is unlocked for every ₹20,000 spent in the previous statement cycle.

Can I use my credit card to withdraw cash at an ATM?

Yes, you can! All ATM cash withdrawals are interest-free for up to 48 days – in India or abroad. Cash withdrawal from ATMs outside India will attract a forex markup fee of 1% (+GST). Please keep in mind, however, that a Cash Advance Fee of ₹199/- + GST is applicable per transaction, irrespective of your location or the withdrawal amount. The maximum cash withdrawal limit per transaction is ₹10,000.

Will I be asked for my Credit Card PIN at every POS terminal, be it domestic or international?

For transactions in India, yes, you will be asked for a PIN for completing the transactions. However, outside India, you will be asked for the PIN only if the POS terminal is enabled for PIN authentication.

What is the annual milestone on the credit card?

On spending ₹8,00,000 or more in a card anniversary year, you will get 7,500 reward points. The reward points will be credited on payment of annual fee for the next year. Transactions on primary, add-on and associated FIRST Digital (UPI) Credit Card will be considered towards the milestone, including EMI transactions. Cash withdrawal, fee charges and EMI amortization will be excluded from the benefit.

When will the reward points be credited?

The reward points will get credited upon statement generation.

What is the movie offer on the Ashva Credit Card?

Using the Ashva Credit Card, you get buy-one-get-one movie offer twice a month via Paytm Movies. You can get a discount of up to ₹400 on the second ticket.

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