Line up your ₹30L before renewal.
Crossing ₹30L in the anniversary year waives the ₹30,000 fee — automatic for spenders at ₹2,50,000+/month. Watch your pace in months 10–12.
Super-premium · Travel & Lifestyle
AXIS BANK · AXIS BANK MAGNUS FOR BURGUNDY CREDIT CARD
Axis Bank Magnus for Burgundy Credit Card
ANNUAL FEE
₹30,000 waived at ₹30L spend
FIRST-YEAR NET VALUE
₹26,600 for a mid spender · travel
AXIS BANK Magnus for Burgundy
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VISAUpdated 17 Sep 2026 5 verified sources Data is current
- JOINING FEE
- ₹30,000
- ₹35,400 with GST
- ANNUAL FEE
- ₹30,000
- ₹35,400 with GST
- FEE WAIVED AT
- ₹30 lakh a year
- REAL COST AT ₹1L/MONTH
- ₹0
- fee waived at this spend
GST at 18% included in totals. Fees effective 1 May 2024. Latest fee change, 17 Sep 2026: Base effective rate re-based from 6.0% to 1.2% (12 EDGE points per ₹200 at ₹0.20 per point, matching the Magnus file; the 35-point tier above ₹1.5L a month and the 5:4 partner-mile conversion recorded); forex markup 2% recorded (was missing); Priority Pass guest visits 4 per year. Fee ₹30,000 + taxes waived at ₹30L re-verified on the Magnus page.. See all costs Fees for every card
01 ELIGIBILITY
Can I get this card?
Meet these thresholds and you're likely to be approved. Final call is Axis Bank's.
MONTHLY INCOME Check with bank Issuer-dependent
CREDIT SCORE Check with bank Good band
AGE Adult Primary or add-on applicant
RESIDENCY Indian PAN, Aadhaar + income proof
02 FIT
Is this card for me?
We've modeled this card's value for a default urban spender. Tweak the persona to see how it shifts — or personalize with your real spends.
DEFAULT PERSONA · MID SPENDER · TRAVEL
₹26,600 first-year net value · mid spender · travel
Category rewards ₹21,600
Welcome benefit· Welcome reward points ₹5,000
Annual fee − ₹30,000
Fee waiver (met)· Annual fee waived for next year; excludes insurance, gold/jewellery, fuel ₹30,000
Net first-year value ₹26,600
03 EARN
What will I earn?
Base rate, accelerated categories, milestones, and what each reward point is actually worth when you redeem.
BASE REWARD RATE
≈ 1.20% back on eligible spends 12 pts 12 points per ₹200
NOT ELIGIBLE Fuel · rent · wallets · utility · government
ACCELERATED CATEGORIES Up to 1.2% back
Everything else (base) · 1.2%
04 MAXIMIZE · YOUR EDGE
How do I extract every rupee?
Plays grounded in this card's specific levers. Updated each time Axis Bank tweaks the program.
05 COSTS
What will I pay?
Fees, transaction charges, interest rates — all inclusive of taxes where noted.
FEES
Charges below are base amounts; GST applies where applicable.
Joining fee ₹30,000 · + 18% GST · one-time
Annual fee (year 2+) ₹30,000 · waived at ₹30L spend
Add-on cards Up to 3 free
TRANSACTION CHARGES
Foreign currency markup 2.0% · lowest in class
Finance charges (purchase) 3.49% per month · ~42% APR
Late payment ₹100 – ₹1,300 · based on outstanding
06 BENEFITS
What else comes with it?
Non-reward perks — lounges, dining, golf, insurance, concierge. Worth factoring into the total value, even when hard to price.
Airport lounges
unlimited domestic + unlimited international visits per year via Priority Pass. Primary cardholder.
Welcome voucher
₹5,000 Welcome reward points.
Travel cover
Air accident cover, lost-card liability, emergency card replacement abroad.
07 FAQ
Common questions
For a spender who hits the ₹30L waiver, yes — the net value is positive. For a casual spender, the math gets tight and a lower-tier card may fit better. See the Fit section above.
08 WHAT CHANGED
How Axis Bank Magnus for Burgundy Credit Card has changed.
Last verified 17 Sep 2026.
- 17 Sep 2026 Base effective rate re-based from 6.0% to 1.2% (12 EDGE points per ₹200 at ₹0.20 per point, matching the Magnus file; the 35-point tier above ₹1.5L a month and the 5:4 partner-mile conversion recorded); forex markup 2% recorded (was missing); Priority Pass guest visits 4 per year. Fee ₹30,000 + taxes waived at ₹30L re-verified on the Magnus page. Excluded from public rankings as a Burgundy card; internal score now consistent with Magnus
HOW WE KEEP THIS CURRENT
Last verified 17 Sep 2026. Sources: CardExpert Axis Magnus Burgundy Review, Paisabazaar Axis Magnus Burgundy page, Axis Bank Burgundy eligibility criteria PDF, Axis Magnus for Burgundy FAQ PDF, axis.bank.in. Next scheduled review: 17 Mar 2027.