Credit Card Changes in May 2024
Fees, rewards and benefits the banks changed on the cards we list, with the source for each. Updated twice a day.
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May 2024
Changed14 May 2024
PIXEL Go launched, entry-level flat-cashback digital card
Bank's notice ↗
Reduced5 May 2024
Fuel surcharge waiver narrowed and capped at ₹250 a cycle
Bank's notice ↗BeforeNot offeredNowWaiver on ₹500 to ₹3,000 transactions, capped ₹250/cycle
Reduced1 May 2024
Lounge access spend-gated
Bank's notice ↗Before4 complimentary domestic visits/yearNowRequires ₹50,000 spend in prior 3 months
Changed1 May 2024
Fuel earning raised to 30X and the fuel cap widened
Bank's notice ↗Before24X, up to 1,600 RP (₹400) per cycle on ₹10,000 fuel spendNow30X, up to 2,400 RP (₹600) per cycle on ₹12,000 fuel spend
Changed1 May 2024
Fuel earning raised from 15X to 21X
Bank's notice ↗Before15X, up to 500 RP (₹125) per statement cycleNow21X, up to 700 RP (₹175) per statement cycle
Reduced1 May 2024
1% + GST surcharge added on large utility-bill spends
Reduced1 May 2024
Base reward earning cut, points re-pegged from ₹100 to ₹150
Before4 pts / ₹100Now4 pts / ₹150
Reduced1 May 2024
Lounge access spend-gated for the first time
Before4 domestic visits, no minimum spendNowReduced visits; ₹20,000 prior-month spend required to unlock
Reduced1 May 2024
Domestic lounge access made spend-gated
Bank's notice ↗BeforeComplimentary domestic lounge visits, no spend conditionNow4 visits/calendar year unlocked only with ₹50,000 spend in the previous 3 months
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