AXIS

Axis Bank Scapia Credit Card

Good for Scapia app travel and zero-forex spending.

Should you get this?

Strong fit

Some details need issuer confirmation

Why this card

  • Unlimited lounge access is a clear travel strength.
  • Forex markup is listed as 0%.
  • You use airport lounges often.
Issuer evidence · 4 sources →

Trade-off

Domestic: Unlimited · requires ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle (unlocks after the billing date). Verify current lounge eligibility before travel.

Annual fee ₹0 no annual fee currently listed
Rewards 10 Scapia Coins / ₹100 on domestic spend
Lounge access ∞ unlimited domestic · ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle
Forex markup 0% zero forex
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Rewards


Earning rules

Detail · from the summary above
ScopeRateEligibilityLimit
Domestic spend — Min ₹2010 Scapia Coins / ₹100Credited as reward points · Min ₹20 per transactionNot stated
Travel booked in Scapia app20 Scapia Coins / ₹100Credited as reward points · app onlyNot stated
Eligible RuPay purchases5 Scapia Coins / ₹100Credited as reward points · Min ₹500 per transactionNot stated

Redemption value

What a Scapia Coin is worth

  1. Travel₹0.2 / pt
Reward reality — the earning-rate detail behind the numbers above

Reward reality

Conclusion · what you actually get

Eligible spend

10 Scapia Coins per ₹100 on eligible spend

Verified value

₹0.2 per point

Travel

Realisation

Credited as reward points

Costs & fees


Spending requirements

Spend gates · caps · milestone thresholds
RequirementAmountPeriodUnlocks
Domestic lounge spend gate₹20,000monthLounge eligibility

Estimated usage

Example usage at this monthly spend

₹
  • At this monthly spend, you'd earn: Based on the standard earn rate (10 Scapia Coins / ₹100 on domestic spend). Up to ~5,000 Scapia Coins/month if the entire spend qualifies. Excluded transactions and category rules earn less. Partner bonuses aren't included.
  • Worth ~₹1,000 at the conservative redemption floor

Illustrative only, using current base rates and snapshot data.

Benefits & charges

Side-by-side facts
Benefits

Lounge Access

Domestic (cardholder)
Unlimited — via Axis Bank lounge programme Condition: ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle (unlocks after the billing date)
International (cardholder)
No international lounge entitlement documented by the issuer Absence of an international claim is not proof of exclusion. Confirm with the issuer or network programme.

Rewards

Base earn
10 Scapia Coins per ₹100 value depends on redemption
Effective return (honest floor)
~2% base (conservative redemption) · verified 27 Oct 2026 Conservative redemption floor; best documented path is not ranked on.
Headline point value
₹0.20 per Scapia Coin (Travel) · verified 27 Oct 2026 Operator-verified headline rate — full channel grid in Redemption value.
Fees & charges

Fees

Monthly interest rate
3.75% / month
Annual fee
₹0
Joining fee
₹0
Interest-free period
Up to 50 days
Late-payment charge
₹500–₹1,300 depending on outstanding balance Exact charge depends on your outstanding balance per issuer tiers.

International Use

Forex markup
0%

Issuer documented · corroborating sources · verify issuer terms before applying

Where to verify

Travel & perks


Fuel Benefits

At the pump
  • 1% fuel surcharge waived on transactions up to ₹5,000.
  • Maximum waiver ₹500 per statement cycle.
  • Fuel transactions do not earn reward points.

Fine print & compare


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The fine print

Caps · exclusions · earning · redemption · last refresh
Exclusions: 17

These spends do not earn reward points.

Payments

  • Rent
  • Education
  • Government payments

Financial

  • Fuel
  • Wallet loads
  • EMI
  • Insurance premiums

Utilities

  • Utilities

Other

  • Taxes
  • Forex markup
  • DCC
  • Late fee
  • Debit Interest
  • Cheque bounce fee
  • Crypto
  • Ineligible rewards MCC category: Gift Card
  • Ineligible rewards MCC category: Bridge Fees, Road Fees & Tolls

Latest update

  • Annual fee: ₹0.
  • Forex markup currently listed at 0%.
  • Unlimited domestic lounge · ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle.

Common questions

From verified card facts

Is this good for lounge access?

Unlimited domestic lounge access. Domestic access requires ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle (unlocks after the billing date). Check current spend criteria, guest rules, visit caps, and airport acceptance before relying on it.

Is this good for international spends?

Forex markup is 0%, which can be useful for international spends if the annual fee and usage pattern still make sense.

Is the annual fee easy to recover?

No joining, annual, or renewal fee currently listed by the issuer. GST still applies where applicable. Fee tables can change — verify before applying.

What is the annual fee for Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card?

No joining or annual fee currently listed.

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