HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card

HDFC Bank has stopped issuing new HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Cards, so it is now available only to existing cardholders. Existing Regalia cardholders continue to enjoy travel, dining and lifestyle rewards, including airport lounge access and reward points on eligible card spends.

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Key Highlights of HDFC Regalia Credit Card

  • You can avail up to 7.5% discount on dining bills at partner restaurants through the Good Food Trail Program via Swiggy Dineout. 
  • Earn rewards faster with your Regalia card. 
  • Redeem your accrued points for attractive gifts and rewards available exclusively for Regalia cardholders. 
  • Enjoy up to 50 days of interest-free period. 
  • Enjoy a low foreign currency mark-up fee of 3.5% when you use your card overseas. 
  • Enjoy revolving credit on your HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card at a nominal interest rate, so you can carry forward part of your outstanding bill instead of paying it in full. 

Benefits and Features of HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card

Travel Benefits

  • Complimentary airport lounge visits: With a complimentary Priority Pass membership, enjoy access to more than 1,000 airport lounges across the globe. The primary member along with the add-on credit cards will get 6 complimentary visits to lounges outside India in a calendar year.
  • Cardholders can also enjoy complimentary access to domestic airport lounges, through the Regalia Visa Credit Card Lounge program. Domestic lounge access is now linked to your card spends: you get up to two complimentary lounge access vouchers every calendar quarter once you spend Rs.1 lakh or more in that quarter (see HDFC Regalia Credit Card Lounge Benefits below).
  • Travel concierge services: HDFC Bank provides travel concierge assistance service to all its Regalia Credit Card users helping them to customise their travel experience. You can reach the HDFC Bank Regalia concierge service at 1860 425 1188 or by email at regalia.support@smartbuyoffers.co.
  • Insurance: Cardholders are eligible for air accident death cover of Rs.1 crore, emergency overseas hospitalisation cover of up to Rs.15 lakh, and credit liability cover of up to Rs.9 lakh.
  • Comprehensive air travel cover: Cardholders are eligible for air accident death cover of Rs.1 crore, emergency overseas hospitalisation cover of Rs.15 lakh and credit liability cover worth Rs.9 lakh.

Dining Benefits

  • Get up to 7.5% off on dining bills at partner restaurants through the Good Food Trail Program via Swiggy Dineout.

Renewal benefits

  • The renewal fee is waived off if you spend over Rs.3 lakh during the previous year.
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HDFC Regalia Credit Card Lounge Benefits

  • Effective from 1 December 2023, changes have been made to the Lounge Access Program for the Regalia Credit Card.
  • Lounge access eligibility is now determined by your credit card spending.
  • Spending Rs. 1 Lakh or more within a calendar quarter (Jan-Mar), (Apr-June), (Jul-Sept), (Oct-Dec) qualifies you for the program.
  • Once the spending criteria are met, visit the Regalia SmartBuy page, navigate to Lounge Benefits, and claim your lounge access voucher.
  • Each quarter, cardholders can receive up to 2 complimentary lounge access vouchers as part of the milestone benefit.

How to Avail the Lounge Access Voucher with HDFC Regalia Credit Card?

Revised Lounge Access Program for HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card

  • Spend Rs. 1 Lakh or more in a calendar quarter (Jan-Mar), (Apr-June), (Jul-Sept), (Oct-Dec) to qualify.
  • Upon meeting the spending criteria, visit the Regalia SmartBuy page, navigate to Lounge Benefits, and generate your lounge access voucher.
  • Receive your voucher via SMS/email and open the e-voucher in PDF format, containing a QR code for lounge access.
  • Contact the helpline mentioned in your e-vouchers for any concerns while accessing lounge facilities.

Redeeming Voucher Steps:

  • Visit the Smartbuy Regalia portal and log in.
  • Click on the Regalia Benefits tab, then select Airport Benefit.
  • Track your spending in the current quarter under the milestone tab.
  • Once the milestone is reached, generate your voucher.

Lounge Access Outside India Using Priority Pass:

  • Priority Pass access outside India is not based on spends.
  • Apply for Priority Pass after completing a minimum of 4 retail transactions on your HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card.
  • With Priority Pass, you and your add-on member can enjoy up to 6 complimentary lounge accesses per calendar year outside India.
  • Exceeding the 6 complimentary visits will incur a charge of US $27 + GST per visit.

Accessing Lounge Outside India Using Priority Pass:

  • Present your Priority Pass card upon entering the lounge.
  • The lounge staff will process your access and issue a 'Record of Visit' voucher or receipt.
  • Ensure the correct usage and guest count on the 'Record of Visit' document.
  • Customers exceeding the 6 complimentary visits will be charged US $27 + GST per visit.
  • Charges for lounge access within India and for accompanying guests apply accordingly.
  • These charges will be billed on your statement post the visit date and won't accrue Reward Points.
  • Currency conversion rates apply as per the day's exchange rate.

HDFC Regalia Credit Card Limit

The card limit is at the discretion of the bank and dependent on factors such as your credit score and credit history.

HDFC Regalia Reward Point Benefits

  • Earn 4 reward points on every Rs.200 you spend on your card.

HDFC Regalia Reward Point Redemption

Reward points earned on your Regalia card expire within 2 years of accumulation. You can redeem your existing points by following the steps below:

  • Visit the dedicated HDFC Regalia portal and choose from the list of redemption options.
  • Alternatively, you can also choose from the options listed under the 'SmartBuy' section on the HDFC Bank website or on NetBanking.
  • Select the voucher/reward and confirm your selection, after which the points stand redeemed.

Fees and Charges of the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card

Some of the fees and charges associated with your card can be found below:

Type of fees or charges

Amount (Rs.)

Joining fee

Rs.2,500

Renewal fee

Rs.2,500

Cash withdrawal fee

2.5% of the withdrawn amount (Minimum Rs.500)

Cash advance limit

40% of the credit limit

Rewards redemption fee

NIL

Add-on cards charges

NIL

Foreign currency mark-up fee

3.5%

Dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fee 

1.75% on international transactions carried out in Indian Rupees 

Late payment charges

  • Less than equal to Rs.100 - Nil
  • Rs.101 to Rs.500 - Rs.100
  • Rs.501 to Rs.1,000 - Rs.500
  • Rs.1,001 to Rs.5,000 - Rs.600
  • Rs.5,001 to Rs.10,000 - Rs.750
  • Rs.10,001 to Rs.25,000 - Rs.900
  • Rs.25,001 to Rs.50,000 - Rs.1100
  • More than Rs.50,000 Rs.1300

Over limit charges

2.5% of the over the limit amount (Min. of Rs.550)

Cash processing fee

Rs.100 per transaction

Payment return charges

2% of the payment amount (Minimum of Rs.450)

Card re-issuance charges

Rs.199 for a non-metal card

Duplicate statement

Rs.10

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HDFC Regalia Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

HDFC Bank has stopped accepting new applications for the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card. The eligibility criteria and documents below applied only while the card was open for new sourcing and no longer apply; existing Regalia cardholders can continue using their card as before.

How to Apply for HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card Online?

HDFC Bank has stopped issuing new HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Cards, so this online application process is no longer available. Existing Regalia cardholders can manage their card through HDFC Bank NetBanking, the HDFC Bank MobileBanking app, or by contacting HDFC Bank customer care. 

Summary

HDFC Bank has stopped issuing new HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Cards, so it is now available only to existing cardholders, who continue to enjoy travel, dining and lifestyle benefits such as airport lounge access, travel insurance cover and reward points on card spends. Check the fees and charges table above for the current joining, renewal and other charges, and manage your card through HDFC Bank NetBanking or the MobileBanking app.

FAQs on HDFC Regalia Credit Card

1.What is the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card?

The HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card is a premium credit card from HDFC Bank that offers travel, dining and lifestyle rewards. It comes with benefits such as airport lounge access, travel insurance cover and reward points on everyday spends.

2.Is the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card still available for new applicants?

No, HDFC Bank has stopped issuing new HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Cards. Existing Regalia cardholders can continue to use their card and enjoy its benefits as before.

3.What travel benefits does the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card offer?

The HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card offers complimentary airport lounge access, travel concierge assistance and comprehensive travel insurance cover. Cardholders also get a Priority Pass membership for lounge access outside India.

4.How does airport lounge access work on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card?

Airport lounge access on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card is linked to your card spends each calendar quarter. See the HDFC Regalia Credit Card Lounge Benefits section above for the current spend criteria and how to claim your voucher.

5.Does the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card offer travel insurance?

Yes, the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card provides cardholders with air accident cover, emergency overseas hospitalisation cover and credit liability cover. These covers are described in the Travel Benefits section above.

6.What dining benefits does the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card provide?

The HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card offers a dining discount at partner restaurants through the Good Food Trail Program via Swiggy Dineout. See the Dining Benefits section above for details.

7.How do I earn reward points on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card?

You earn reward points on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card by making eligible retail spends with your card. Fuel and EasyEMI transactions are not eligible for reward points.

8.When do HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card reward points expire?

Reward points earned on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card expire within 2 years of accumulation. You should redeem your points before they expire to avoid losing them.

9.How can I redeem HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card reward points?

You can redeem HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card reward points through the dedicated Regalia portal or the SmartBuy section on the HDFC Bank website and NetBanking. Select a voucher or reward and confirm your choice to complete the redemption. 

10.Is there a renewal fee on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card?

Yes, the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card has a renewal fee, which can be waived if you meet the minimum annual spend criteria. See the fees and charges table above for the current amounts.

11.How is the credit limit decided on the HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card?

HDFC Bank decides the credit limit on the Regalia Credit Card based on factors such as your credit score and credit history. The bank has full discretion over the limit it offers.

12.How can I make payments towards my HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card bill?

You can pay your HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card bill through options such as auto-pay, funds transfer, NetBanking and mobile banking. Choose whichever payment method is most convenient for you. 

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