Credit Card Changes in August 2026
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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August 2026
Reduced31 Aug 2026
3-month Swiggy One welcome membership ends
Bank's notice ↗BeforeComplimentary 3-month Swiggy One membership on activating the card within 30 days, alongside 12-month Times PrimeNowSwiggy One offer ended; 12-month Times Prime remains
Reduced29 Aug 2026
1% fee on education payments through third-party apps
Bank's notice ↗BeforeNo feeNow1% of the transaction amountReduced29 Aug 2026
Bills and utilities stop earning reward points
Bank's notice ↗Before1 point per ₹50, eligible for 5XNowNo reward points and no 5X
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GSTReduced28 Aug 2026
New top late-payment slab of Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000
Bank's notice ↗BeforeRs 1,200 on any total payment due above Rs 10,000NowRs 1,200 from Rs 10,001 to Rs 50,000; Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000Reduced28 Aug 2026
Tolls and road fees stop earning rewards; gift cards split into their own category
Bank's notice ↗BeforeBridge fees, road fees and tolls earned at the normal rateNowNo rewards or cashback on bridge fees, road fees and tolls
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GSTReduced28 Aug 2026
New top late-payment slab of Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000
Bank's notice ↗BeforeRs 1,200 on any total payment due above Rs 10,000NowRs 1,200 from Rs 10,001 to Rs 50,000; Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000Reduced28 Aug 2026
Tolls and road fees stop earning rewards; gift cards split into their own category
Bank's notice ↗BeforeBridge fees, road fees and tolls earned at the normal rateNowNo rewards or cashback on bridge fees, road fees and tolls
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GST
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GSTReduced28 Aug 2026
New top late-payment slab of Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000
Bank's notice ↗BeforeRs 1,200 on any total payment due above Rs 10,000NowRs 1,200 from Rs 10,001 to Rs 50,000; Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000Reduced28 Aug 2026
Tolls and road fees stop earning rewards; gift cards split into their own category
Bank's notice ↗BeforeBridge fees, road fees and tolls earned at the normal rateNowNo rewards or cashback on bridge fees, road fees and tolls
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GSTReduced28 Aug 2026
New top late-payment slab of Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000
Bank's notice ↗BeforeRs 1,200 on any total payment due above Rs 10,000NowRs 1,200 from Rs 10,001 to Rs 50,000; Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000Reduced28 Aug 2026
Tolls and road fees stop earning rewards; gift cards split into their own category
Bank's notice ↗BeforeBridge fees, road fees and tolls earned at the normal rateNowNo rewards or cashback on bridge fees, road fees and tolls
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GSTReduced28 Aug 2026
New top late-payment slab of Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000
Bank's notice ↗BeforeRs 1,200 on any total payment due above Rs 10,000NowRs 1,200 from Rs 10,001 to Rs 50,000; Rs 1,300 above Rs 50,000Reduced28 Aug 2026
Tolls and road fees stop earning rewards; gift cards split into their own category
Bank's notice ↗BeforeBridge fees, road fees and tolls earned at the normal rateNowNo rewards or cashback on bridge fees, road fees and tolls
Reduced28 Aug 2026
Dynamic currency conversion markup more than doubles to 3.5%
Bank's notice ↗Before1.5% + GSTNow3.5% + GST
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Change data from CardAdvisor, checked against each bank's notice where one is linked. A card's page always shows its current terms. How we check facts. The yearly report, by bank and month.
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