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Kotak · Visa

Kotak Air+ Credit Card

Earn Air Miles | Explore the World

Annual fee
₹3,000
Forex markup
2%
Lounges (Dom/Intl)
4 / 2
Welcome benefit
₹2,500

Is this card worth it for you?

Drag the sliders to match your spend. The number on the right updates live.

Monthly spend₹50,000
% on travel15%
% on dining10%

Remaining 75% goes on everything else (groceries, utilities, online shopping). Earning rate: 0.50% travel · 0.50% dining · 0.50% base.

Net steady-state return
₹0 /year
0.50% effective · ₹3,000 fee
Annual reward earned₹3,000
Welcome benefit (year 1)One-time₹2,500
Annual fee−₹3,000
Joining fee (year 1 only)−₹3,000
Marginal — close to break-even.

You need around ₹50,000/month at this category mix to actually beat the fee. If your real spend is below that, look at a lifetime-free alternative.

vs Horizon Credit Card

At ₹50,000/month with 15% travel and 10% dining.

Metric
Kotak Air+ Credit Card
Horizon Credit Card
Annual fee
₹3,000
₹3,000
Annual reward
₹3,000
₹2,400
Net /year (steady)
₹0
−₹600
Forex markup
2%
3.5%

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Frequently asked

Is the Kotak Air+ Credit Card worth the ₹3,000 fee?

It depends on your spend. The Kotak Air+ Credit Card earns 0.5% base reward. Use the break-even calculator above to see your specific number.

What is the eligibility for Kotak Air+ Credit Card?

Kotak hasn't published a hard minimum income for Kotak Air+ Credit Card. Approval depends on credit score, existing relationship, and employment type.

What is the forex markup on Kotak Air+ Credit Card?

Kotak Air+ Credit Card charges 2% forex markup on international transactions.

Verified 38 days agolikelySource: www.kotak.bank.in

Reward rates and fees are sourced from Kotak's product page and may change. Always confirm with the card issuer before applying.