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Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Air+ Credit Card

The premium Air Miles tier — 5 miles per ₹100 on flight/hotel bookings, a discounted 2% forex/DCC marketed as "Low Foreign Currency Mark-up," and both domestic and international lounge access, but international spend itself earns no miles at all.

Joining fee
₹3,000
Annual fee
₹3,000
Status
Open
Verified
30 August 2026
Kotak Air+ Credit Card

Fees

Joining fee
₹3,000
Annual fee
₹3,000
Fee waiver
Waived above ₹4,00,000 annual spend
Forex markup
2%

Rewards

miles

  • travel-flights, travel-hotels: 5 points / ₹100Flight and hotel bookings through Kotak Unbox, capped at 15,000 Air Miles per statement cycle; further travel bookings in the same cycle still earn the base 2 miles/₹100
  • everything-else: 2 points / ₹100All other purchases, unlimited

Milestone rewards

  • ₹0 spend: 2,500 Air Miles
  • ₹0 spend: 2,500 Air Miles

1 Air Mile = ₹1 for flight and hotel bookings via Kotak Unbox. Minimum 200 Air Miles to redeem (lower than the base Air card's 500), redemption capped at 80% of booking value, minimum 1,000 to transfer to a partner. Air Miles expire 3 years after accrual.

Important Exclusions

  • utilities, insurance, education, rent, fuel, international: Also excludes government spends, wallet loading, EMI transactions, online gaming, and cash advances — this card's exclusion list explicitly adds international transactions, unlike the base Air card.

Travel

Domestic lounge
4/year
International lounge
2/year
Forex markup
2%

4 complimentary domestic visits/year (capped 2 per calendar quarter) and 2 complimentary international visits/year via Priority Pass — both primary cardholder only. A ₹2 domestic validation charge and a $1 international validation charge apply (the latter auto-reversed within 7 working days).

Eligibility

Not published by the issuer.

No specific eligibility criteria published by the issuer.

Why this card may suit you

  • The annual fee is waived once you spend 4,00,000 in a year.
  • It includes airport lounge access, useful if you travel by air a few times a year.

Source & Verification

Verified from official issuer sources. Last verified 30 August 2026

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An entry-level card whose real value is the lounge and cinema benefits, not the rewards. The reward points earn into a goods catalogue with no published rupee value, so treat the rate as unknown rather than as cashback.

Joining
₹500
Annual
₹500
Base reward
0.8% everything else
Forex
3.5%
Lounge
1/qtr domestic lounge