{"id":7054,"date":"2026-04-06T21:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/?p=7054"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:46:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T08:16:24","slug":"hdfc-infinia-devaluation-3-best-alternative-credit-cards-you-should-consider-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/money\/hdfc-infinia-devaluation-3-best-alternative-credit-cards-you-should-consider-now\/","title":{"rendered":"HDFC Infinia Devaluation: 3 Best Alternative Credit Cards You Should Consider Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Synopsis: <\/strong>HDFC Infinia Credit Card lost value for many users because its worth decreased through its devaluation. These premium credit cards now provide matching rewards and travel benefits and lounge access for their users. The article presents the top card alternatives, which help users select a card that matches their spending and travel requirements.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The HDFC Bank Infinia Credit Card has long been a preferred choice in the premium segment. The card has gone through devaluation from 1st April, 2026. To continue holding HDFC Infinia credit card, the cardholders must meet either of the following: Spend \u20b918 Lakhs annually using the card (Primary + Add-on cards combined) or maintain \u20b950 Lakh Total Relationship Value (RLV) across your HDFC accounts (savings, currents, FD, RD, etc). Alternatives to HDFC Infinia are: <\/p>

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1. HDFC Diners Club Black Metal Credit Card<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Joining Fee:<\/strong> \u20b910,000 + applicable taxes <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Annual Fee:<\/strong> \u20b910,000 + applicable taxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Renewal Fee Waiver:<\/strong> Spend \u20b98,00,000 in a year <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Benefits:<\/strong>\n
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    • Welcome Benefits:<\/strong> Complimentary Annual Memberships on Club Marriott, Amazon Prime and Swiggy One on \u20b91,50,000 net retail spends within the first 90 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Milestone Benefits:<\/strong> 10,000 bonus reward points on spending \u20b94,00,000 in a calendar quarter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Unlimited Complimentary Lounge Access:<\/strong> Access to 1,300+ domestic and international airport lounges for both primary and add-on cardholders\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2X Reward Points on weekend dining at participating standalone restaurants <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Up to 10X Reward Points on flight and hotel bookings via HDFC SmartBuy (subject to SmartBuy terms)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 6<\/strong> Complimentary Golf Games every quarter across select courses worldwide (total 24<\/strong> per year)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Air Accident Insurance Cover:<\/strong> \u20b92 crore<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Emergency Overseas Hospitalization:<\/strong> \u20b950 lakh<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Travel Insurance (Baggage Delay):<\/strong> Up to \u20b955,000 on baggage delay beyond 8 hours for international flights (capped to $10\/hour)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Foreign Currency Markup:<\/strong> 2% on foreign currency spends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      To apply for the card, please visit the Official Website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      2. Axis Privilege Credit Card<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Joining Fee:<\/strong> \u20b91500 + GST <\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Annual Fee:<\/strong> \u20b91500 + GST<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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        • Get 12500 EDGE REWARD Points, worth \u20b92500 on completion of 1st transaction within 30 days of card issuance. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Milestone Benefit: You can earn 1000 EDGE REWARD Points on spend \u20b92.5 Lakhs and above in a year that has value of \u20b92,000. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Complimentary Lounge Access Benefits: You can get 2 complimentary lounge access benefits in 1 Quarter and 8 complimentary lounge access in a year on \u20b950,000 spends in previous 3 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Get 100% discount on your second movie ticket via District App using this credit card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Enjoy exclusive dining privileges with 25% off upto Rs 800 and additional benefits through the Axis Bank Dining Delights Program with EazyDiner<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Enjoy exclusive Wednesday Offers with 15% off on flights & hotels (Goibibo and MMT) and 10% off on Swiggy, Amazon Fresh, & Tira (up to Rs 1,000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Fuel Benefit: 1% fuel surcharge applicable on all fuel stations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          To apply for the card, please visit the Official Website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>