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Paytm HDFC Credit Card - Benefits, How to Apply, Features and Eligibility

By Adnan Ali

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Updated on: Jun 28th, 2024

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5 min read

HDFC Bank and Paytm have come up with the one of the co-branded credit card, Paytm HDFC credit card. This card has a wide range of benefits on spending, as it is providing 3% cashback on all spends on Paytm. This cashback in not confined to any particular spending category, be it travel, shopping, dinning, entertainment, essentials, or anything else, you will get the casdhback. Paytm First membership as a welcome gift for card users is also there. 

Features & Benefits of Paytm HDFC Credit Card 

Some other benefits of the Paytm HDFC credit card are:

  • Welcome gift of free ‘Paytm First Membership’
  • Up to 3% cashback on Paytm on purchases for utility, recharge, movies, and Mini App spends with a maximum cap per month of Rs. 500
  • Up to 2% cashback on other Paytm spends with a maximum cap per month of Rs. 500
  • Monthly fee wavier on retail spending Rs. 5,000 in a month 
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver up to Rs. 250 per statement cycle
  • Up to 4 free add-on cards
  • 1% cashback on spending Rs. 10,000 every month with a cap of Rs. 100 per month
  • Up to 1% cashback on other retail spends
  • Automatic utility bill payments with HDFC SmartPay

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Fees and Charges 

Here are the details of Paytm HDFC credit card fees:

  • Monthly Membership Fee: Rs. 49 plus GST (waived off on retail non-EMI spends of Rs. 5,000 in a month)
  • Annual Membership Fee: Rs. 500 plus GST (first-year fee waiver on the non-EMI spending of Rs. 30,000 within the first 3 months) (renewal year fee waived upon spending Rs. 50,000 in a year)
  • International Transactions: 1% mark-up charges on international transactions. 
  • Rental Transactions: 1% charge on rental transactions (from 2nd rental transaction in a month) 

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Charges

These are the other charges of the Paytm HDFC credit card:

  • Rewards Redemption Fee: Nil
  • Cash Advance Charges: 2.5% of the cash withdrawn or Rs. 500 (whichever is higher)
  • Add-on Card Fee: Nil (Up to 4 add-ons)
  • Fuel Surcharge: 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions worth Rs. 250 
  • Interest Rates on Credit Card Cash Advances: 1.99% - 3.49% per month
  • Spend-Based Waiver: Monthly fee of Rs. 50 is waived off on spending Rs. 5,000 or more in a month

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Eligibility

This credit card is available only for selected Paytm customers. However, the basic eligibility criteria are as follows:

  • Age between 18 years to 60 years
  • Have regular income
  • Credit score between 750 to 900

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Apply 

You can not apply for the card from the HDFC Bank website. Instead, you must follow the given steps:

  • Step 1: Visit the offcial website of HDFC Bank for credit card applications.
  • Step 2: Enter your mobile number and PAN number or date of birth and click ‘Get OTP’.
  • Step 3: Enter the OTP received on your mobile number and other necessary details.
  • Step 4: Select ‘Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card’ and submit.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Limit 

HDFC Bank decides your credit card limit based on your creditworthiness and income profile. It depends on your occupation, annual income, and your CIBIL score. However, HDFC Bank has not specified any limit for Paytm HDFC credit cards.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Application Status

To track your Paytm HDFC Bank credit card application status online, you have to visit the HDFC Bank credit card status checker page. On it, fill in the required details. Enter your mobile number, Application Reference Number/Application Form Number/date of birth and CAPTCHA code. Click on the ‘Submit’ button to get the latest status of your Paytm HDFC credit card.

You can track your credit card application status offline by calling the 24*7 customer care numbers- 1800 202 6161 or 1860 267 6161.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Tracking

Once HDFC Bank successfully approves your credit card application, the printing process of the card is started. When your card is dispatched, you will receive a letter or email with the Air Way Bill (AWB) number. To track your credit card online, you can visit this page. Enter your AWB number and click on ‘View Details’ to track your credit card delivery.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Login

To log in, follow these steps:

  • Step 1: Open the HDFC MyCards app on your mobile browser. 
  • Step 2: Enter your registered mobile number and submit the OTP to log in to your credit card account. 
  • Step 3: After that, you can view and pay your dues, track and redeem reward points and many more from this site.

Keep a note that this site is not accessible from desktop or laptop devices and can only be used from a mobile browser.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Review

Paytm HDFC credit card is a popular cashback credit card which comes with various useful rewards and benefits. You can get a complimentary Paytm First membership upon your first transaction of Rs. 100. Using the membership, you can get more offers and cashback on the Paytm app. But more or the benfit of this card is for someone who is also using Paytm app. Transactions through Paytm app only getting the cashabcks.  

Overall, the card has received positive reviews from numerous users. You can try this credit card if you find the offers lucrative. If you regularly shop with Paytm, this card will suit you well. 

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Reward Points Value

Paytm HDFC credit card reward points are named CashPoints. You need a minimum of 500 CashPoints to redeem. On request, you can redeem your points against the statement balance. The rate is 1 CashPoint = Rs. 1.

You can use the CashPoints to redeem against travel benefits like flight and hotel bookings and the rewards Catalogue at the SmartBuy Rewards Portal at the value of 1 CashPoint = Rs. 0.30.

Paytm HDFC Credit Card Customer Care Number

You can contact the customer care number at 1800 202 6161 or 1860 267 6161 to get your queries resolved regarding Paytm HDFC credit card. In case you are not in India, you can reach out via +9122 61606160.

The Paytm HDFC credit card is one of the best credit cards for regular Paytm users to get additional rewards and cashback. The important details like eligibility, benefits, and features have also been discussed in this article. It will be easier for you to make an informed decision if you use the information properly before applying.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it good to take a Paytm HDFC credit card?

If your maximum spending and transactions are made through Paytm, it is the ideal credit card for you. With this card, you will get a Paytm First Membership for free, which will give you more cashback and offers on Paytm.

How to make HDFC credit card payments through Paytm?

Open Paytm-> Credit Card Payment-> Add New Card. Then, enter your HDFC credit card number-> Enter the bill amount-> select the payment option between UPI, net banking, prepaid and debit card. Finally, complete your transaction.

How to add money in Paytm from the HDFC credit card?

To add money, open Paytm and click on ‘Wallet’. After that, enter the amount you want to add to your Paytm wallet and proceed. Go to the 'Prepaid, Debit and Credit Cards' option under 'New Payment Option'. Enter your card number, expiry date, CVV and the OTP sent to your registered mobile number. Your money will be added to your wallet.

Can you get Paytm HDFC credit card lounge access?

You will not get any airport lounge access (both domestic and international) with a Paytm HDFC credit card.

How to link HDFC credit card to Paytm?

To add your HDFC credit card on Paytm, go to the profile section and click on ‘UPI & Payment Settings’. Click on ‘Saved Cards’ by scrolling down. Here, you can add or even a credit card.

Do I have to pay an annual fee for the Paytm HDFC Credit Card?

You have to pay Rs. 500 + GST every year you use the Paytm HDFC Credit Card. However, you can enjoy a first-year fee waiver on the spending of Rs. 30,000 within the first 90 days and the renewal fee is waived upon spending Rs. 50,000 in the 12 months.

Does the Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card offer cashback on EMI transactions?

No. You will not be able to get any cashback on EMI transactions.

What is the maximum monthly cashback I can avail with the Paytm HDFC Credit Card under the milestone benefit?

The maximum cashback amount is capped at Rs. 100 per month under the milestone benefit. 

Does the Paytm HDFC Credit Card offer interest-free credit?

Yes. There is an interest-free credit period of 50 days on the Paytm HDFC credit card.

What is the fuel surcharge waiver available on the Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card?

A 1% fuel surcharge waiver is applicable on the Paytm HDFC Bank credit card. It is available on all fuel transactions worth Rs. 400 or more.

Does the Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card offer dining benefits?

Yes. You can get up to 20% discount with Paytm’s restaurant partner through Dineout with your Paytm HDFC Bank credit card.

What is the annual membership fee for the Paytm HDFC Bank Select Credit Card?

You have to pay Rs. 500 + GST every year you use the Paytm HDFC Credit Card. However, you can enjoy a first-year fee waiver on the spending of Rs. 30,000 within the first 90 days and the renewal fee is waived upon spending Rs. 50,000 in the 12 months.

What is the welcome benefit offered on the Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card?

You will get a free Paytm First Membership as a welcome benefit offered on the Paytm HDFC Bank credit card.

Does the Paytm HDFC Bank Credit Card offer an add-on card facility?

Yes. You get free add-on cards with your existing Paytm HDFC Bank credit card. This is applicable only for four add-on cards.

What if I already have a Paytm First membership that is active? I

If you already have the membership, you will get 100% discount on Paytm First membership, which can be shared with friends/family. 

How can I obtain a credit card statement?

To get your credit card statement, first, log in to your net banking account of HDFC Bank. Then, click on Cards-> Enquire-> View statement. Then, choose your credit card for the period of the statement and click on View.

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HDFC Bank & Paytm launched co-branded credit card with various benefits including 3% cashback. Card offers Paytm First membership as a welcome gift and cashback on multiple spending categories. Details about fees, charges, eligibility, application process, credit limit, application status, tracking, login, review, reward points, and customer care are provided in the content.

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