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HDFC Biz First credit card

HDFC Biz First credit card

HDFC Bank

Last updated: Feb 03, 2026

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Annual Fee

500

Joining Fee

500

Forex Fee

2%

Lounge Access

No lounge access

HDFC Biz First is a business-focused credit card that helps small businesses manage regular spends with CashPoints and extended credit periods. It offers elevated CashPoints on EMI and key business categories, milestone benefits, and business insurance add-ons. The card is designed to give business owners consolidated expense control and savings.

Features of HDFC Biz First credit card which makes it unique

Extended Interest-Free Period

Up to 55 days interest-free credit on business spends

Improves cash flow for business owners

Longer interest-free period than many personal cards

CashPoints System

Redeem CashPoints for statement credit, SmartBuy and business catalogue

Direct business savings

Tailored to business expense categories


Rewards Structure of HDFC Biz First credit card

EMI Spends

accelerated

EMI transactions

Reward Rate:3% CashPoints
Monthly Cap:Max 1000 CashPoints/month

Earn 3% CashPoints on EMI spends.

Utility & SmartPay

accelerated

Utility bills, SmartPay and PayZapp transactions

Reward Rate:2% CashPoints
Monthly Cap:Max 500 CashPoints/month

Includes select vendor payments and utility spends.

Other Spends

base

All other retail spends

Reward Rate:1% CashPoints
Monthly Cap:Max 500 CashPoints/month

Standard earn rate across general retail transactions.

Milestones of HDFC Biz First credit card

Quarterly Milestone

₹100,000 : Bonus CashPoints (per bank milestone program)

Fees & Charges of HDFC Biz First credit card

Fee & AmountFee Value
Joining Fee
₹500
Annual Fee
₹500
Forex Markup Fee
2%
Cash Advance Fee
0
Late Payment Fee
₹750
Over Limit Fee
₹500
Returned Payment Fee
₹350
Cash Withdrawal Fee
0%

Renewal Conditions:Annual fee waived on ₹50,000 spends in an anniversary year (12 billing cycles).


Fee Explanation Standard HDFC Bank fees apply; annual fee can be waived on specified annual spend and other fees are per the bank's schedule.

Detailed Explanation of HDFC Biz First credit card Fees

Joining / Annual Fee: 500 (yearly)

Waived on ₹50,000 annual spend in an anniversary year

Cash Advance Fee: 2.5% (transaction)

Minimum ₹300

Lounge Access Benefits with HDFC Biz First credit card

domestic Lounges

silver

Visits per year: 0

Guest access: No

Lounge access depends on specific Biz card variants and milestone spends

Insurance Coverage with HDFC Biz First credit card

Business insurance package

Varies

Offered as part of Biz card with low annual premium

Additional Features of HDFC Biz First credit card

Contactless Payments

Tap and pay enabled

Easy EMI / Smart EMI

Convert purchases to EMIs using bank's EMI options

Welcome Bonus with HDFC Biz First credit card

Welcome Bonus: ₹250 gift voucher
Bonus Conditions: Voucher redeemable on partner platforms such as Amazon and Swiggy; valid only after first transaction within 37 days. T&C apply.

Application Process for HDFC Biz First credit card

Processing Time

5-7 business days

Online Application

Available

Instant Approval

Not Available

Step-by-Step Process

1

Apply online via HDFC Bank or authorized partner portal

2

Upload KYC and income documents

3

Receive verification call or email

4

Card dispatched after approval (timeline per bank)

Required Documents for HDFC Biz First credit card

Address Proof

all

Accepted documents:

Passport

ID Proof

all

Accepted documents:

Aadhaar

Income Proof

self-employed

Accepted documents:

Bank statement

HDFC Biz First credit card Merchant Acceptance Network

Domestic Acceptance

Wide coverage across India

International Acceptance

Accepted where RuPay is accepted (varies by merchant)

Online Acceptance

Yes

Payment Technologies

Contactless PaymentsSupported

Mobile Wallet Support:

Google PayPhonePePaytm

Eligibility Criteria for HDFC Biz First credit card

Quick Eligibility Check

Minimum Age

21+

Credit Score

650+

Citizenship

Indian only

Income Requirements

Salaried Applicants

50,000

Minimum annual income

Self-Employed Applicants

50,000

Minimum annual income

Who Can Apply

Important Conditions

  1. Applicant must supply valid PAN and KYC documents. ITR, GST returns or bank statements may be required for business applicants.

How Approval Is Decided

  • Indian resident aged 21–65
  • Sufficient business income (ITR/GST/bank statements)
  • Acceptable credit history per bank policy

Pros of HDFC Biz First credit card

  • Strong CashPoints on EMI and business categories
  • Extended interest-free period (up to 55 days)
  • Low ₹500 joining/annual fee

Cons of HDFC Biz First credit card

  • Monthly caps on CashPoints for certain categories
  • Not intended primarily for premium personal travel benefits

Frequently Asked Questions about HDFC Biz First credit card


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