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Canara Bank Visa Platinum Credit Card

✍️ Fact-checked by Parash Editorial • 🔄 Updated May 2026
Canara Bank Visa Entry

Annual Fee

₹0

Base Rate

2.0%

Reward Type

Points

Overview

The Canara Bank Visa Platinum Credit Card is a Entry credit card issued by Canara Bank on the Visa network. It offers a base reward rate of 2.0% on all spends, with rewards issued as Points(1 pt = ₹0.25).

Annual Fee: Lifetime Free
Eligibility: Minimum gross annual income of ₹3 Lakhs and a CIBIL score of 700+.


Reward Rates & Cashback Rules

  • ALL_ONLINE: 2.0% cashback ⚠️ Not valid on fuel transactions and cash withdrawals.
  • CATEGORY – Fuel: 0.0% cashback ⚠️ Reward points are not awarded for fuel transactions.
  • CATEGORY – Cash Withdrawal: 0.0% cashback ⚠️ Reward points are not awarded for cash withdrawals.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Domestic Airport Lounge Access ✈️: 2 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per quarter for the primary cardholder.
  • Fuel Surcharge Waiver ⛽: 1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹100 per month. Requires minimum monthly spends of ₹2,500 on other categories.
  • Complimentary Insurance 🛡️: Air accident cover up to ₹8 lakh (self) & ₹4 lakh (spouse). Other accident cover up to ₹4 lakh (self) & ₹2 lakh (spouse).

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum gross annual income of ₹3 Lakhs and a CIBIL score of 700+.

Features & Benefits

✈️

Domestic Airport Lounge Access

2 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per quarter for the primary cardholder.

⛽

Fuel Surcharge Waiver

1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹100 per month. Requires minimum monthly spends of ₹2,500 on other categories.

🛡️

Complimentary Insurance

Air accident cover up to ₹8 lakh (self) & ₹4 lakh (spouse). Other accident cover up to ₹4 lakh (self) & ₹2 lakh (spouse).

Cashback Engine Rules

The exact calculator logic parameters extracted from the terms & conditions.

All Online Spends
Reward: 2.0%
⚠️ Exceptions: Not valid on fuel transactions and cash withdrawals.
2%
Fuel Exclusion
⚠️ Exceptions: Reward points are not awarded for fuel transactions.
Cash Withdrawal Exclusion
⚠️ Exceptions: Reward points are not awarded for cash withdrawals.

Value Chart

Assuming basic spends for Canara Bank Visa Platinum Credit Card

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₹
Joining Fee
₹0 ₹0 ₹0 ₹0
₹
Annual Fee
₹0 ₹250 ₹0 ₹0
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Forex Markup
3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5%
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Base Rate
2.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.0%
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Known Rules
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Pros & Cons

✓

Pros

  • + All Spends — 2.0% Points
  • + Domestic Airport Lounge Access
  • + Fuel Surcharge Waiver
  • + Complimentary Insurance
✗

Cons

  • − No reward on Fuel — Reward points are not awarded for fuel transactions.
  • − No reward on Cash Withdrawal — Reward points are not awarded for cash withdrawals.
  • −Forex markup of 3.5% on international spends

Our Verdict

₹ Real Value Calculation (assumed ₹3L/year spend)

Est. Annual Rewards

₹6000

Annual Fee

₹0

Net Value

+₹6000

✅ At ₹3L/year spend, base rewards alone cover the fee. Additional benefits like lounge access add further value.

👍 Best For

  • › First-time credit card users looking to build credit
  • › Low-to-medium spenders wanting simple cashback

👎 Not Worth It If…

  • › You spend heavily in foreign currency — 3.5% markup adds up fast
  • › You rarely use premium benefits like lounges or concierge
  • › You prefer a no-annual-fee card with simpler terms

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Frequently Asked

The card has no joining or annual fee. However, an inactivity fee of ₹200 + GST is charged if total spending is less than ₹50,000 in a year.

You earn 2 reward points for every ₹100 spent on all eligible transactions. Each point can be redeemed for ₹0.25, giving an effective reward rate of 0.5%.

Yes, it offers 2 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per quarter for the primary cardholder.

Yes, reward points are not awarded on fuel transactions and cash withdrawals.

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