ICICI Bank
Lifetime free secured card against a fixed deposit of ₹5,000+ – ideal for students and people building a credit score.
Not a rewards card, but the easiest first credit card in India when you have no salary slip.
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Best for amazon prime members
Lifetime free card with 5% back for Prime members on Amazon, 2% on Amazon Pay partners and 1% everywhere else.
Best for lifetime-free lounge access
Lifetime free with 10X points above ₹20,000 monthly spends, 4 domestic lounge visits a quarter and no reward expiry.
Best for zero forex travel
Lifetime free travel card with 0% forex markup, unlimited domestic lounge access on ₹10,000 monthly spends and 10% Scapia coins.
Best for first-time online shoppers
10X rewards on Amazon, BookMyShow, Cleartrip, Myntra and partners, 5X on all other online spends.