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Kotak 811 Credit Card
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Kotak 811 Credit Card

by Kotak Mahindra Bank · Updated October 2026

A simple low-fee card from Kotak, with the fee waived at just ₹50,000 a year.

Best for First card, low spend · Fee waived at ₹50k
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You'll apply on the official Kotak Mahindra Bank page. We never ask for your details.

Joining fee₹500
Annual fee₹500
Fee waiver₹50,000 spend
Lounge accessNone
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Key benefits

01

2 reward points per ₹100 online, 1 point per ₹100 offline

02

3 PVR tickets on ₹75,000 yearly spend

03

Fee waived on ₹50,000 yearly spend

04

1% fuel surcharge waiver

Rewards by spend category

Approximate value back on every ₹100 you spend.

Online shopping0.5%
Travel & flights0.5%
Groceries0.25%
Food delivery & dining0.25%
Bills & recharges0.25%
Everything else0.25%
Fuel–
UPI scan & pay–

Pros

  • Very easy fee waiver
  • Simple digital onboarding
  • Good starter card

Cons

  • Low reward rate
  • No lounge access
  • Few premium perks

Is the Kotak 811 Credit Card worth it?

The Kotak 811 Credit Card is worth it if you spend a lot on online shopping (0.5%) and travel & flights (0.5%). The ₹500 annual fee is waived when you spend ₹50,000 a year (about ₹4,167 a month), so it's worth it if you'll hit that. It's less suitable if low reward rate.

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Eligibility & documents

Age

21–60 years (salaried), up to 65 (self-employed)

Income

Regular income; the bank sets the minimum

Credit score

750+ gives the best approval chances

Documents

PAN, Aadhaar, and recent salary slips or ITR

How to apply

  1. Tap "Apply now"You'll be taken to the official Kotak Mahindra Bank application page.
  2. Fill in your detailsPAN, income and address. Most applications take under 10 minutes.
  3. Complete KYCVideo KYC or Aadhaar e-KYC, depending on the issuer.
  4. Get your cardApproval usually takes 2–7 working days, and some cards are issued instantly.
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FAQs about Kotak 811 Credit Card

What is the annual fee of the Kotak 811 Credit Card?

The joining fee is ₹500 and the annual fee is ₹500 (plus GST). The annual fee is waived if you spend ₹50,000 or more in a year.

Can I use the Kotak 811 Credit Card on UPI?

No. The Kotak 811 Credit Card runs on Visa, and only RuPay credit cards can be linked to UPI.

Does the Kotak 811 Credit Card give airport lounge access?

No, the Kotak 811 Credit Card doesn't include complimentary lounge access.

Who should get the Kotak 811 Credit Card?

It's best for first card, low spend. A simple low-fee card from Kotak, with the fee waived at just ₹50,000 a year.

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