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HDFC Bank

HDFC Regalia

VisaMastercardPremiumPoints

Annual Fee

₹2,500

Reward Type

Points

Forex

2%

Lounge

6 dom · 3 intl

Full Spec Sheet

Multi-source Verified

Fees

Joining Fee₹2,500
Annual Fee₹2,500(waived ≥ ₹3,00,000)
Min Monthly Income₹1,20,000

Rewards

Reward TypePoints
Base Rate1.33%
Point Value₹0.5/point

Category Multipliers

smartbuy hotels26.6%(cap ₹7,500)smartbuy flights13.3%(cap ₹7,500)

Redemption Values

flights0.5/pt
hotel transfer0.5/pt
statement credit0.2/pt

Milestones

Spend ₹5L in a year10,000 bonus points (~₹5,000) (annually)
Spend ₹8L in a year15,000 bonus points (~₹7,500) (annually)

Travel & Global

Forex Markup2%
Domestic Lounge6 visits/yr
Intl. Lounge3 visits/yr
Lounge NetworkPriority Pass

India-Specific

Fuel Surcharge✓ 1% waiver

Similar Cards

💡 Fee Waiver Strategy

Spend ₹3L to waive renewal fee. SmartBuy utilisation is key.

⚖️ Breakeven Analysis

To recover the ₹2,500 annual fee at the base reward rate of 1.33%, you need to spend 1,87,970 annually.

🎯 Pro Tips

  • Use SmartBuy for 5x–10x points on flights/hotels
  • The OG premium card; Regalia Gold is its upgraded successor

📊 Spend Profile Simulator

Spend Profile Simulator

Net Annual Value

+5,480

Effective Rate

0.5%

Ranked #105 of 173 cards#105

2,500 annual fee deducted from gross rewards value.

📊 Spending Scenarios - Real-World Returns

Mid Spender (₹50K/mo)

Monthly: ₹50,000 · Annual: ₹6,00,000

1.33%
Effective Return
other: ₹15,000/modining: ₹5,000/motravel: ₹10,000/moshopping: ₹20,000/mo
Annual Rewards Value8,000
After Fee (₹2,500)+5,500

Base rate applied. SmartBuy users can push this to 3–4%.

🔄 Redemption Pathways - Value per Point

MethodValue
SmartBuy FlightsBEST₹0.50/pt
Airmiles Transfer1:1 InterMiles

🏷️ Best For

travelshoppingpremium