Axis Bank Pro
Axis Bank
Axis Bank Pro is a unique utility bill-focused credit card that rewards utility bill payments — a category that virtually every Indian household spends on but few credit cards reward specifically. With 2% cashback on utility bills including electricity, water, gas, mobile postpaid, and broadband/internet bills, capped at ₹500 per month, the card provides meaningful savings on a recurring monthly expense. For an Indian household spending ₹5,000 per month on utility bills (₹2,500 electricity + ₹500 water + ₹1,000 gas + ₹500 mobile + ₹500 internet), the 2% cashback translates to ₹100 per month or ₹1,200 per year. This is entirely passive cashback — you earn it every month simply by paying your regular bills, with no additional spending required. The ₹500 monthly cap on utility cashback means the benefit maxes out at ₹25,000 per month in utility spends — sufficient for virtually all households in India. For those with multiple properties or high-consumption households, this cap ensures consistent maximum value. The ₹500 cashback on the first transaction within 30 days of card delivery effectively covers the annual fee of ₹550, making the first year nearly free. Dining and grocery cashback of 1.5% and 1% respectively on daily spending categories ensures the card delivers value beyond bill payments. The ₹75,000 annual spending threshold for annual fee reversal is approximately ₹6,250 per month — achievable for most working professionals who also use the card for daily expenses. Source: Axis Bank official website, updated May 2026.
Key Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Joining Fee | Free |
| Annual Fee | ₹550 |
| Reward Rate | [object Object]% |
| Cashback Rate | 0% |
| Lounge Access | Yes |
Features & Benefits
Pros & Cons
- 2% on utility bills is unique and valuable — everyone pays bills
- No joining fee
- Moderate annual fee with achievable reversal threshold
- No airport lounge access
- Utility bill cashback capped at ₹500 per month
- Not a comprehensive rewards card for other categories
How to Apply
Review the eligibility criteria below and ensure you meet the income and credit score requirements.
Click "Apply Now" and fill in your personal, income, and KYC details online.
The bank reviews your application and approves within 2–5 working days. Card arrives in 3–7 days.