A Travel Credit Card can be a game-changer if you travel frequently. It enhances your travel experiences by providing special deals. A Travel Credit Card provides several benefits like air miles, access to airport lounges, travel insurance and reduced rates on travel-related expenses. Using a Travel Credit Card for purchases will also help you earn reward points. A Travel Credit Card can simplify your travels by providing ease, financial savings and exclusive travel experiences.
Travel Credit Card fees & charges
Certain fees associated with the ICICI Bank Travel Credit Cards may differ according to the details of the specific Card. There are charges such as annual fee, joining fee and more. Some of the Card fees and charges for ICICI Bank Travel Credit Cards have been mentioned below:
Credit Card Variant |
Joining Fee |
Annual Fee |
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₹ 750 |
₹ 750 |
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₹ 5,000 |
₹ 5,000 |
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MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card |
₹ 2,500 |
No annual fee |
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MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Platinum Credit Card |
₹ 500 |
No annual fee |
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Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card |
₹ 1,000 |
₹ 1,000 (from the 2nd year onwards) |
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₹ 5,000 |
₹ 5,000 |
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ICICI Bank Travel Credit Cards: Benefits & Features
At ICICI Bank, we believe in providing great travel benefits that everyone can enjoy and rely on. Below are the key features and benefits of various ICICI Bank Travel Credit Cards, at a glance:
Credit Card Variant |
Welcome Bonus |
Lounge Access |
Milestone Benefits |
Reward Points |
Fuel Benefits |
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MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card |
1,500 MyCash + MMTBLACK membership + MakeMyTrip Voucher |
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₹ 2.5 lakh: 1,100 MyCash ₹ 5 lakh: 4,000 MyCash |
Hotel Bookings: 4X Flight Bookings: 2X Others: 1.25X |
1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹ 400 & ₹ 4,000 at HPCL pumps |
MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Platinum Credit Card |
MakeMyTrip Voucher worth ₹ 3,000 + 500 MyCash |
4 Lounge visits (Airport & Railway) |
₹ 2.5 lakh: 1,000 MyCash ₹ 50,000 spent on MakeMyTrip: 1,000 MyCash |
Hotel Bookings: 3X Flight Bookings: 2X Others: 1X |
1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹ 400 & ₹ 4,000 at HPCL pumps |
Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card |
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1 Domestic Airport Lounge visit per quarter, on spends of ₹ 75,000 in the previous quarter |
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Domestic Spends: 1.5 Skywards Miles per ₹ 100 spent International Spends: 1.5 Skywards Miles per ₹ 100 spent
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1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹ 400 & ₹ 4,000 at all pumps |
Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card |
Emirates Silver Tier membership + Lounge Access |
1 Domestic Airport Lounge visit per quarter, on spends of ₹ 75,000 in the previous quarter 2 International Airport Lounge Visits per year |
5,000 Skywards Miles on renewal |
Domestic Spends: 2 Skywards Miles per ₹ 100 spent International Spends: 2 Skywards Miles per ₹ 100 spent |
1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹ 400 & ₹ 4,000 at all pumps) |
ICICI Bank Accelero Credit Card |
Partially sponsored adventure trip |
1 Domestic Airport Lounge visit per quarter on spends of ₹ 75,000 in the previous quarter
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1,500 reward points on ₹ 1.25 lakh spent annually |
Domestic Spends: 2 reward points per ₹ 100 International Spends: 4 reward points per ₹ 100 Spends on Utilities and Insurance: 1 reward point per ₹ 100
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1% fuel surcharge waiver + 2.5% cashback (₹ 200 per month) |
Adani One ICICI Bank Platinum Credit Card |
Flight voucher on ₹ 10,000 spent in 60 days + Hotel vouchers |
2 Domestic Airport Lounge visits annually 8 Premium upgrades 2 valet + 2 car parking services per year |
4 porter services per year for every ₹1 lakh spent |
3% as reward points in the Adani ecosystem 1.5% as reward points on international spends 1% as reward points on domestic spends |
1% waiver up to ₹4,000 at all fuel outlets |
Adani One ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card |
Flight voucher on spends of ₹25,000 in 60 days + Hotel vouchers |
4 Domestic Airport Lounge visits + 2 International Airport Lounge visits annually 16 Premium upgrades 4 valet + 4 car parking services per year |
8 porter services per year for every ₹1 lakh spent + 2 Pranaam services (1 on activation, 1 on spends of ₹ 3 lakh) |
7% as reward points in the Adani ecosystem 2% as reward points on international spends 1.5% as reward points on domestic spends |
1% waiver up to ₹ 4,000 at a ll fuel outlets |
Travel Credit Cards: Eligibility Criteria
Specific eligibility criteria for customers to qualify for a Travel Credit Card are mentioned below:
Age
The applicant’s age should be between 21 and 65 years.
Income
Most Travel Credit Cards from ICICI Bank have a certain minimum annual income, depending on the specific Card.
Credit Score
To be eligible, one needs to have a good credit record and credit score. Usually, it should be in the ‘good’ or ‘excellent' range.
Travel Credit Cards: Documents Required
The following documents are required to apply for a Travel Credit Card from ICICI Bank:
Identity Proof
Valid documents that are commonly acceptable include: Passport, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card or Driving licence.
Address Proof
Documents like utility bills, signed rental agreements or the latest bank account statement with the address.
Income Proof
Proofs of income may include a salary slip, an income tax return and a business financial statement, among others.
Duly filled Application Form
Fill in the application form provided by ICICI Bank and ensure that the correct details are entered in each field.
Bank Statements
You might need to submit recent bank statements while applying for the Credit Card.
It is worth mentioning here that the above criteria, in terms of document submissions, might vary depending on the particular Travel Credit Card being applied for.
Steps to Apply for Travel Credit Cards
Here are the steps to apply for a Travel Credit Card:
1. Verify your eligibility
Ensure that you meet the age, income, employment status and credit score criteria required.
2. Select your Card
Choose a Travel Credit Card that best suits your needs, both financially and in terms of travel. Every Card has unique benefits and features.
3. Submit an online application
Go to the Credit Card page on the Bank’s website or log in to the iMobile app and choose your Card. Click on ‘Apply Now’ or ‘Get Started’ to submit your financial and personal information.
4. Upload the documents
Upload the necessary documents, including passport-sized photographs, proof of identity, proof of address and proof of income.
5. Evaluation
The Bank will examine your application. Make sure you have provided the correct information for your application to be accepted.
6. Acceptance and approval
The Bank will send you a confirmation once your application is approved after verification.
7. Delivery of the card
The Credit Card will be sent to your registered address. On receiving the Card, you are required to activate it.
Things To Keep in Mind When You Choose a Travel Credit Card
When selecting a Travel Credit Card, look for features like lounge access deals, low foreign transaction fees and travel insurance. Moreover, you should consider annual fees, partner airlines and reward redemption options to ensure that the Card matches your travel habits and offers value for money.