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YES Bank Review Verified: 2026-10-04

YES Bank ACE Credit Card

4.0 / 5.0 Rating
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Fees

₹499 + Taxes

Joining & annual

Reward Rate

8 YES Rewardz points per ₹200 online (about 1%), 4 per ₹200 offline (0.5%), 2 per ₹200 on select categories

Welcome Bonus

First-year fee reversed on ₹5,000 spend within a month of card set-up

Lounge

No Lounge Access

Our Expert Take

YES Bank ACE is a ₹499 entry-level card that earns 8 reward points per ₹200 online and 4 offline, about 1% and 0.5% back. The fee is easy to reverse, but there's no lounge access and rewards are modest.

Reward limits

Checked 3 Oct 2026 · Bank terms

  • 8 points per ₹200 online, 4 offline, 2 on select categories

    No published limit

No rewards on: Rent, wallet loads, fuel, UPI, government, marketing/advertising, insurance, education, railways, tolls, ferry, jewellery, cash, EMI

Pros & Cons

Key Advantages

  • 8 reward points per ₹200 on online shopping
  • Low ₹499 fee, reversed on ₹5,000 spend in the first month and ₹50,000 a year after
  • Purchase protection up to ₹50,000 for 6 months on mobiles and electronics bought online
  • Buy one get one on coffee at major mall outlets

Limitations

  • Low reward value: about 1% online and 0.5% offline
  • No points on UPI, fuel, rent or wallet loads; select categories earn only 2 per ₹200
  • No airport lounge access
  • High 3.99% monthly interest and 3.5% forex markup

Key Perks & Spending Milestones

8 YES Rewardz points per ₹200 on online spends

4 YES Rewardz points per ₹200 on offline spends

2 YES Rewardz points per ₹200 on select categories

1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations in India

Buy one get one on coffee at major mall outlets

Purchase protection up to ₹50,000 on mobiles and electronics bought online

Spend milestone

Renewal fee reversed on ₹50,000 spend in the 12 months before renewal

Fees & Charges

Joining fee

₹499 + Taxes

Annual fee

₹499 + Taxes

First-year fee reversed on ₹5,000 spend within a month; renewal fee reversed on ₹50,000 annual spend

Interest rate

3.99% per month (47.88% per annum)

Late payment fee

Nil for balance up to ₹500; ₹500 for ₹501-₹5,000; ₹750 for ₹5,001-₹10,000; ₹1,100 for balance above ₹10,000.

Insurance & Protection Benefits

Comprehensive travel insurance & lost card liability cover up to ₹1,000,000

Eligibility Criteria

salaried minimum income

₹25,000 per month

age

21 to 65 years

Credit score & income

Good (700+), Salaried ₹25,000/month or Self-Employed with ITR

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the reward rate on YES Bank ACE Credit Card?
8 YES Rewardz points per ₹200 online, 4 per ₹200 offline and 2 per ₹200 on select categories. At up to ₹0.25 a point, that's about 1% online and 0.5% offline.
Does YES Bank ACE offer lounge access?
No. YES Bank doesn't list any lounge benefit for ACE.
How do I get the ACE fee waived?
The ₹499 first-year fee is reversed if you spend ₹5,000 within a month of getting the card, and the renewal fee is reversed on ₹50,000 spend in the year before renewal.

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