Kotak IndiGo Credit Card: Features and Charges 

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Shreyansh Singh, an IIT Kanpur alumnus, has eight years of experience in the finance industry. He has spent 5 years at American Express developing mid to long-term strategies for multiple markets including US, Europe and India. Shreyansh currently leads Growth and Strategy initiatives at Pice.

  • 26 Dec 25
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Kotak IndiGo Credit Card: Features and Charges 

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Key Takeaway

  • You can earn up to 19 IndiGo BluChips on every ₹100 spent on flight bookings.
  • The card provides 2,500 IndiGo BluChip vouchers as welcome and renewal benefits.
  • You can get milestone benefits of 2,500 BluChips on meeting annual spend criteria.

The Kotak IndiGo Credit Card is designed for frequent flyers who prefer travelling with IndiGo and want to save more on air travel. By spending ₹6 lakh in a year, you can earn up to 28,600 IndiGo BluChips, assuming 4 return flights are booked.

These BluChips can be redeemed directly on IndiGo flight bookings, helping you reduce ticket costs over time. Read on to explore all the benefits and ways to maximise your rewards.

Kotak IndiGo Credit Card Benefits

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With the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card, you can get a welcome benefit of 2,500 IndiGo Bluchip vouchers.

In addition, you can earn up to 19 IndiGo BluChips on every ₹100 spent on flight bookings. 

For every ₹100 spent, you can get 8 IndiGo BluChips as an IndiGo BluChip member, 3 on using the IndiGo Kotak Credit Card, 4 on booking flights using the IndiGo website or app and up to 4 IndiGo BluChips based on your IndiGo BluChip Tier status.

Here are the other benefits that the card offers:

  • On every ₹100 spent on dining and entertainment, you can earn unlimited 2 IndiGo BluChips and 1 IndiGo BluChip on all other categories.
  • Each year, you can earn up to 7,500 IndiGo BluChips, with 2,500 BluChips awarded on meeting annual spend milestones of ₹1.25 lakh, ₹2.5 lakh and ₹6 lakh.
  • You can get 1 IndiGo BluChip on every ₹100 spent on UPI on a credit card. 
  • The card offers 2,500 IndiGo BluChips on payment of the annual fee.

Kotak IndiGo Credit Card Charges

The joining fee and annual fee for the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card are ₹1,500 each. This card does not attract any charge for add-on cards. Here are the other charges applicable to the card:

ParameterCharges
Interest Charges3.75% per month or 45% per year
Minimum Due Amount1% of the total due amount
ATM Cash Withdrawal2.5% and ₹500
Over Limit Charge₹500
Cheque Bounce Charge2% and ₹500
Standing Instruction Failure2% with a minimum of ₹450 and a maximum of ₹5,000
Credit Limit Increase Processing Fee₹100
Fee for Cash Payment at Bank₹100
Card Replacement or Reissuance₹100
Duplicate Statement RequestNil
Foreign Currency Mark-up3.5% per transaction

The card additionally attracts the following late payment fees for delayed or unpaid bills:

Outstanding Bill AmountLate Payment Charges
<= ₹100₹0
₹101 - ₹500₹100
₹500.01 – ₹5,000₹500
₹5,000.01 – ₹10,000₹600
₹10,000.01 – ₹25,000₹800
₹25,000.01 – ₹50,000₹1,000
Above ₹50,000₹1,200

Well, you do not have to worry about late payment charges. Simply download the Pice app to get automated due-date reminders and pay your credit card bills in just a few taps! 

How to Redeem Indigo BluChips?

To redeem IndiGo BluChips, you need to log in to the IndiGo website or mobile app using valid credentials. Here are the following steps for redemption:

Step 1: Choose the flight and passenger names. IndiGo BluChips will reflect against the flight.

Step 2: Select the payment method using IndiGo BluChip vouchers or IndiGo BluChips.

Step 3: Validate the OTP received on your registered mobile number to redeem.

Notably, IndiGo BluChip members and their nominees can solely redeem IndiGo BluChips against flight bookings.

IndiGo BluChip Tiers and Benefits

In all tiers, you can get 8 IndiGo BluChips for every ₹100 spent. However, the other benefits are as follows:

ParameterIndiGo BluChip Blu 3IndiGo BluChip Blu 2IndiGo BluChip Blu 1
Tier BonusNot Applicable2 IndiGo BluChips per ₹1004 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100
Channel Bonus4 IndiGo BluChips per ₹1004 IndiGo BluChips per ₹1004 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100
6E Add-ons8 IndiGo BluChips per ₹10010 IndiGo BluChips per ₹10012 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100
6E PrimeNo passes20 passes 40 passes
On Seat Select 10% discount20% discount 30% discount
On Excess Baggage10% discount20% discount 30% discount
On Fast Forward10% discount20% discount 30% discount

Note: Discounts on seat select, excess baggage and fast forward are applicable for pre-bookings only!

Footnote:

IndiGo BluChips do not have an expiry date. However, IndiGo BluChip vouchers credited as welcome benefit, renewal benefit and milestone benefit have a validity of 6 months. To know more, check the official Kotak IndiGo Credit Card page.

FAQs

What is the joining fee for the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card?

The joining fee for the IndiGo Credit Card by Kotak Mahindra Bank is ₹1,500. You can get a welcome benefit of 2,500 IndiGo BluChips on paying the joining fee.

Do IndiGo BluChip vouchers expire?

IndiGo vouchers remain valid for 6 months from the date of issuance. Ensure you use it within the stipulated time frame to avoid losing the benefits.

Where can I redeem IndiGo BluChips?

You can redeem IndiGo Bluchips on the IndiGo website or mobile app for flight bookings. This can help you save more on your travel expenses.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card?

To be eligible for the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card, you need to be above 18 years and hold an IndiGo BluChip membership. 

What is the foreign currency markup on the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card?

The foreign currency mark-up on the Kotak IndiGo Credit Card is 3.5% per transaction. It will reflect on your monthly statement. 
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Shreyansh Singh

Shreyansh Singh

Shreyansh Singh, an IIT Kanpur alumnus, has eight years of experience in the finance industry. He has spent 5 years at American Express developing mid to long-term strategies for multiple markets including US, Europe and India. Shreyansh currently leads Growth and Strategy initiatives at Pice.

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