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Axis Bank Review Verified: 2026-08-25

Axis Bank Horizon Credit Card

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Fees

₹3,000 + Taxes

Joining & annual

Reward Rate

5 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 on travel; 2 points per ₹100 on general spends

Welcome Bonus

3,000 EDGE Horizon points on card activation

Lounge

8 Domestic/yr

Our Expert Take

The Axis Bank Horizon Credit Card provides 5 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 on travel with airport lounge access and fee waiver on ₹3.5 Lakh annual spend.

Reward limits

Checked 11 Oct 2026 · Bank terms

  • 5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on airlines and Travel EDGE

    No limit
  • 2 EDGE Miles per ₹100 elsewhere

    No limit

Where this card earns most

Paying directly in the app or site · 2% on other spends

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Pros & Cons

Key Advantages

  • 5 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 spent on flight and hotel bookings
  • Direct points transfer to partner airline and hotel loyalty programs
  • 8 complimentary domestic airport lounge access visits per year
  • Annual fee waiver on achieving ₹3.5 Lakh retail spend milestone

Limitations

  • ₹3,000 annual fee charged upfront
  • Base earn rate of 2 points per ₹100 on general retail spends is moderate
  • Forex markup fee of 3.5% applies on foreign transactions

Key Perks & Spending Milestones

5 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 on travel bookings via Travel EDGE portal

2 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 on all other retail transactions

2 complimentary domestic airport lounge access visits per calendar quarter

1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000

Up to 50 days of interest-free credit period

Spend milestone

Annual fee waived on retail spends of ₹3.5 Lakh in a membership year

Fees & Charges

Joining fee

₹3,000 + Taxes

Annual fee

₹3,000 + Taxes

Annual fee waived on ₹3.5 Lakh annual retail spends

Interest rate

3.6% per month (43.2% per annum)

Late payment fee

Up to ₹500
Nil
₹501 to ₹1,000
₹500
₹1,001 to ₹5,000
₹750
₹5,001 to ₹10,000
₹1,000
₹10,001 to ₹25,000
₹1,200
₹25,001 to ₹50,000
₹1,200
Above ₹50,000
₹1,200

Insurance & Protection Benefits

air accident cover

Up to ₹50 Lakh

lost card liability

Up to ₹3 Lakh

purchase protection

Nil

emergency medical cover

Nil

Eligibility Criteria

salaried minimum income

₹50,000 per month

self employed ITR

₹6 Lakh per annum

age

21 to 70 years

Credit score & income

Good (730+)

Frequently Asked Questions

Did Axis Horizon's transfer partners change in 2026?
Yes, as one of the EDGE Rewards-based premium Axis cards, Horizon was affected by the 2 April 2026 removal of Accor, Marriott Bonvoy and Qatar Airways from the transfer partner list.
What's the reward rate on Axis Horizon?
5 EDGE Horizon points per ₹100 on flight and hotel bookings via the Travel EDGE portal, and 2 points per ₹100 on general retail spends.
How many lounge visits does Axis Horizon offer?
8 complimentary domestic lounge visits per year, 2 per quarter.

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