Kotak Cashback+ Credit Card by Kotak Bank — Credit Card Image
Kotak Bank Review Verified: 2026-08-25

Kotak Cashback+ Credit Card

4.4 / 5.0 Rating
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Fees

₹750 + Taxes

Joining & annual

Reward Rate

5% cashback on food delivery, entertainment & groceries; 3% on fuel; 0.5% on other spends (capped at 750 points/cycle on accelerated categories)

Welcome Bonus

Welcome gift benefit on card activation & joining fee payment

Lounge

No Lounge Access

Our Expert Take

The Kotak Cashback+ Credit Card from Kotak Bank offers Online Merchant Shopping & Food Delivery Cashback with an annual fee of ₹499 + Taxes.

Reward limits

Checked 28 Sep 2026 · Bank terms

  • 5% on online grocery, food delivery and entertainment, and 3% on fuel (one shared cap)

    Max ₹750 per billing cycle

    Reached after about ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 of spend

  • 0.5% on other spends

    No limit

No rewards on: Rent, B2B, utilities, insurance, education, government, wallet, online skill gaming, EMI, balance transfer

Pros & Cons

Key Advantages

  • 5% cashback on food delivery, entertainment & groceries
  • 3% cashback on fuel spends
  • Unlimited 0.5% cashback on all other eligible purchases
  • Fee waiver threshold (Annual fee waived on ₹1 Lakh annual retail spends)

Limitations

  • Accelerated cashback is capped at 750 Reward Points per statement cycle
  • No airport lounge access
  • Base reward rate on general spends is a modest 0.5%

Key Perks & Spending Milestones

5% cashback on food delivery, entertainment & groceries; 3% on fuel; 0.5% on other spends

Accelerated cashback capped at 750 points per statement cycle

Rent, utilities, insurance, education, government payments, wallet loads, EMIs and online gaming excluded from earning cashback

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

Spend milestone

Annual fee waived on ₹1 Lakh annual retail spends

Fees & Charges

Joining fee

₹750 + Taxes

Annual fee

₹750 + Taxes

Annual fee waived on ₹1 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
₹600
₹5,001 to ₹10,000
₹750
₹10,001 to ₹25,000
₹900
₹25,001 to ₹50,000
₹1,100
Above ₹50,000
₹1,300

Insurance & Protection Benefits

air accident cover

Up to ₹50 Lakh

lost card liability

Up to ₹1 Lakh

purchase protection

Nil

emergency medical cover

Nil

Eligibility Criteria

salaried minimum income

₹25,000 per month

self employed ITR

₹6 Lakh per annum

age

21 to 65 years

Credit score & income

Good (730+)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the cashback structure on Kotak Cashback+?
5% on food delivery, entertainment and groceries; 3% on fuel; 0.5% unlimited on all other spends. Accelerated categories are capped at 750 points per statement cycle.
Which spends are excluded from cashback?
Rent, utilities, insurance, education, government payments, wallet loads, EMIs and online skill-based gaming, per Kotak's bank-wide June 2025 accrual restrictions.
Does Kotak Cashback+ offer lounge access?
No, this is a pure cashback card without airport lounge benefits.

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