Credit
Card to Improve Credit Score
IDFC First Bank has introduced the Hello
Cashback Credit Card.
Designed for individuals who want to improve
their credit score and for first-time credit card users.
Especially suitable for customers who
frequently use digital payments and UPI transactions.
It is a secured credit card issued
against a Fixed Deposit (FD).
Minimum FD deposit required: ₹10,000.
The credit limit is based on the amount kept
in the fixed deposit.
Ideal for people without income proof or with
a low/limited credit history.
Timely repayment of dues can help improve
your credit score.
Application fee: ₹1,000.
Annual fee: ₹1,000.
Application fee is waived if you apply before
March 31.
Annual fee is waived if annual spending
exceeds ₹2 lakh.
3% cashback on online shopping spends up to
₹10,000 per month.
Up to 5% cashback on spends beyond ₹10,000
per month.
Option to withdraw funds against the fixed
deposit for emergency needs.
No interest charged for up to 45 days on the
withdrawn amount.
Overall, it is a useful option for beginners
and those looking to build or rebuild their credit profile while earning
cashback benefits.