Unlock More with Every Swipe: IndiGo and Axis Bank Unveil Co-Branded Credit Cards to Redefine Travel and Lifestyle Experiences

 Launch of two variants of the co-branded card, aligned to customers’ travel and spend
preferences
 Higher reward rate on IndiGo direct booking channels
 Multiple lifestyle benefits including international lounge and lower forex markup

 

Thiruvananthapuram – IndiGo, India preferred airline and Axis Bank, one of the largest private
sector banks in India, have partnered to launch co-branded credit cards that are tailored to meet the
evolving needs of Indian consumers. The cards, available in two variants – IndiGo Axis Bank Credit
Card and IndiGo Axis Bank Premium Credit Card, have been thoughtfully crafted to reward spenders
through IndiGo’s loyalty program, IndiGo BluChip.

 

The collaboration aims to enable convenient and hassle-free earning of rewards on everyday
purchases and travel-related expenses. Both cards offer IndiGo BluChips on eligible transactions,
with accelerated earnings for spends on IndiGo channels. Customers will also enjoy welcome and
renewal benefits, milestone rewards, and a suite of lifestyle privileges including lounge access,
entertainment offers, dining discounts, and reduced forex markup depending on the chosen card
variant.

 

IndiGo Axis Bank Credit Card is priced at ₹799 plus GST and targets the retail segment. This card
offers a compelling mix of travel and lifestyle benefits, along with accelerated rewards across key
spend categories.

 

IndiGo Axis Bank Premium Credit Card, priced at ₹5,000 plus GST, is designed for affluent customers
seeking superior travel and lifestyle benefits.

 

The cards will be launched on RuPay and Visa networks.

Neetan Chopra, Chief Digital and Information Officer, IndiGo said: “IndiGo is committed to
continuously enhancing the value proposition to our customers, especially our loyal frequent flyers,
and our partnership with Axis Bank is an important step in this direction. We are excited to launch
these co-branded credit cards, which convert everyday spends into IndiGo BluChips and combine
IndiGo’s convenient, reliable service with Axis Bank’s extensive banking network. With premium
lifestyle benefits, we are sure that these co-branded credit cards will make our customers’ experience
with IndiGo even more rewarding.”

Speaking on the launch, Arnika Dixit, President & Head – Cards, Payments and Wealth
Management, said, "We are delighted to announce our strategic partnership with IndiGo, bringing
together the best of banking and travel to elevate our customers’ experiences. With the launch of our
co-branded credit cards, we aim to offer unmatched value, to both the casual travelers and frequent
flyers. These cards are designed to deliver exclusive travel benefits, accelerated reward earnings, and
seamless access to privileges that make every journey more rewarding. This collaboration reflects our
commitment to innovation and customer-centricity, and we look forward to empowering our
cardholders with more freedom, flexibility, and convenience across segments in the skies and
beyond.

Commenting on the launch, Sohini Rajola, Executive Director, NPCI, said, “NPCI has always focused
on enabling secure, scalable, and convenient digital payment experiences for consumers. The launch
of the IndiGo Axis Bank credit card on the RuPay network aligns with this focus. It offers customers a
structured and rewarding way to earn benefits across varied spends, supported by the reliability of
the RuPay platform. As India’s digital payments ecosystem evolves, such collaborations enhance
consumer choice and help strengthen the foundation of a seamless and inclusive payment
environment.”

Rishi Chhabra, Country Manager, India, Visa, added, “Indian consumers today are seeking more
than just transactions—they want experiences that reflect their aspirations, priorities, and lifestyles.
The launch of the IndiGo–Axis Bank Visa co-branded cards are designed precisely for that. By
combining travel-led rewards with meaningful lifestyle privileges, we are enabling our cardholders to
get more from every moment and every journey. This partnership reflects Visa’s commitment to
delivering secure, seamless, and enriching payment experiences that keep pace with the evolving
needs of India’s growing consumer base.”