Fees read from issuer pageUpdated 2026-07-26

Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Air Credit Card

₹999 a year

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Joining feeNil
Annual fee₹999
Forex markupNot stated

Rewards, as stated by the issuer

  • Make every day spends | Earn Air Miles | Explore the world
  • Air Miles
  • Turn your everyday spends into Air Miles and redeem them for travel
  • Earn 3 Air Miles per ₹100 spent on flight & hotel bookings via Kotak Unbox
  • Bonus Air Miles
  • Get 1,000 bonus Air Miles each as a welcome and renewal benefit
  • Earn Accelerated Air Miles
  • Earn 3 Air Miles per ₹100 spent on flight & hotel booking through Kotak Unbox
  • Accelerated Air Miles on flights & hotel bookings are capped at 5,000 per statement cycle (equivalent to ₹2.5 lakh in spends)
  • After hitting 5,000 Air Miles cap, customers will still earn 1 Air Mile per ₹100 spent on additional hotel & flight bookings within the same cycle
  • Earn Air Miles on Everyday Spends
  • Air Miles will not accrue on: Utility/Telecom, Insurance, Education, Government, Rent, Fuel, Wallet Loading, EMI, Online Gaming & Cash Advance
  • Welcome benefit: Earn 1,000 Bonus Air Miles
  • Renewal benefit: Earn 1,000 Bonus Air Miles as Renewal Benefit on completion of each anniversary year
  • 1,000 Air Miles will be credited within 120 days of card issuance upon payment of joining fees
  • 1,000 Air Miles will be credited within 30 days of annual fee payment as renewal benefit
  • Travel and Earn: 3 Air Miles per ₹100 spent on flight & hotel booking through Kotak Unbox
  • Air Miles Expiry: 3 Years since the date of accrual

Other benefits

  • Earn unlimited 1 Air Mile per ₹100 on all other purchases
  • Earn unlimited 1 Air Mile per ₹100 spent on other purchases
  • Instant Vouchers: 1 Air Mile = ₹0.5
  • Welcome/Renewal Benefit
  • Air Miles earned can be redeemed for booking flights, hotels, voucher purchase or can be transferred to preferred hotel/airline partners via Kotak Unbox
  • Instant Voucher Purchase: 1 Air Mile =₹0.5
  • Air Miles redemption for Flight/Hotel booking & voucher purchase via Kotak Unbox:

Welcome & milestones

Welcome

  • Welcome benefit: Earn 1,000 Bonus Air Miles
  • 1,000 Air Miles will be credited within 120 days of card issuance upon payment of joining fees

Milestones

  • 4 Complimentary lounge access subject to customer making quarterly spends of ₹60,000 or more
  • Customer makes spends of ₹5,00,000 in an Anniversary Year and is allocated as per segregation mentioned in table above.

Lounge access

Domestic: Enjoy 4 complimentary domestic lounge access, annually · Domestic Lounge Access · 4 complimentary domestic lounge access annually (Primary Cardholders) · Domestic lounge access will be capped at 2 Lounges per calendar quarter · 4 free domestic lounges (2 per Qtr.)

Every fee line found on the page

  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver for fuel transactions done on petrol pumps across India
  • Fuel surcharge waiver will be applicable for fuel transactions between ₹500-₹5,000. Maximum fuel surcharge waiver is capped at ₹3,500 in an anniversary year
  • 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
  • Joining and Annual Fees for Kotak Air Credit Card is ₹999 + GST