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HDFC Diners Club Black METAL Credit Card

Unlock luxury with the HDFC Diners Club Black Metal Edition Credit Card. Enjoy premium rewards, unlimited lounge access, and exclusive benefits for travelers.

RewardsBest for Luxury travel, airport lounge access, and maximum reward points on high spending.
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HDFC Diners Club Black METAL Credit Card

Highlights

Main benefits

  • Unlimited domestic & international airport lounge access.
  • Up to 10X rewards on SmartBuy.
  • 5 Reward Points per ₹150 spent.
  • Complimentary Amazon Prime, Swiggy One & Club Marriott memberships.
  • 6 complimentary golf games per quarter.
  • Low forex markup of 2%.

Fees

Fees and charges

Joining fee

₹10,000/- plus Applicable Taxes

Renewal fee

₹10,000/- plus Applicable Taxes

Annual fee waiver

Spend ₹ 8 lakh in 12 Months and get Renewal Fee waived for next renewal year.

Who can apply

Eligibility

  • Age: 21–60 years (salaried), 21–65 years (self-employed)
  • Salaried income: ₹2.5 lakh+ net monthly income
  • Self-employed: ₹30 lakh+ annual ITR
  • Good credit score and strong repayment history required.

Checklist

Documents required

  • PAN Card
  • Aadhaar/Passport/Voter ID/Driving License
  • Passport size photo
  • Address proof
  • Salary slips or ITR
  • Bank statement (if required)

Process

How to apply

1. Visit the official HDFC credit card website.

2. Check eligibility.

3. Fill mobile number, PAN, and income details.

4. Upload required documents/KYC.

5. Submit application.

6. After verification and approval, the card is delivered to your address.

Value

Reward and cashback structure

Reward rate

Base rewards: 5 Reward Points per ₹150 spent (~3.3% value back),

SmartBuy bookings: Up to 10X rewards on hotels/flights, Weekend dining: 2X reward points.

Cashback

Cashback redemption value: around ₹0.30 per point against statement balance.

Good fit

Pros

  • Excellent reward rate for travel and online spending.
  • Premium travel & lifestyle benefits.
  • Strong lounge access for primary and add-on users.
  • Good air miles and hotel redemption value.

Watchouts

Cons

  • High annual fee of ₹10,000 + GST.
  • Diners Club acceptance can be limited at some offline/international merchants.
  • Best value only for high spenders.

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FieldHDFC Diners Club Black METAL Credit CardHDFC infinia metal credit card
Bank/providerHDFC BankHDFC bank
Joining fee₹10,000/- plus Applicable Taxes₹12,500 + gst
Renewal fee₹10,000/- plus Applicable Taxes₹12,500 + gst
Best forLuxury travel, airport lounge access, and maximum reward points on high spendingLuxury travel, premium rewards, airport lounge access, dining, and high-spending users
Reward rate
  • Base rewards: 5 Reward Points per ₹150 spent (~3.3% value back),
  • SmartBuy bookings: Up to 10X rewards on hotels/flights, Weekend dining: 2X reward points
Earn 5 Reward Points for every ₹150 spent and up to 10X rewards on SmartBuy purchases
CashbackCashback redemption value: around ₹0.30 per point against statement balanceHigh-value reward points redemption on flights, hotels, Apple products, vouchers, and SmartBuy bookings
Lounge accessUnlimited lounge access to 1,300+ lounges in India and abroad for primary and add-on card membersUnlimited Included domestic and international airport lounge access with Priority Pass membership
Fuel surcharge waiver1% waiver at fuel stations across India on transactions above ₹400, with a maximum waiver of ₹1,000 per statement cycle1% fuel surcharge waiver on eligible fuel transactions across India
Welcome benefitAnnual memberships of Club Marriott, Amazon Prime and Swiggy One on 1.5 Lakh spends in first 90 daysGet 12,500 welcome reward points and complimentary Club Marriott membership on eligible activation
Annual fee waiver conditionSpend ₹ 8 lakh in 12 Months and get Renewal Fee waived for next renewal yearAnnual fee waived on achieving eligible yearly spending milestones
Eligibility
  • Age: 21–60 years (salaried), 21–65 years (self-employed)
  • Salaried income: ₹2.5 lakh+ net monthly income
  • Self-employed: ₹30 lakh+ annual ITR
  • Invitation-only premium credit card
  • High income and strong credit profile preferred
  • Existing HDFC relationship may improve eligibility
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