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MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank

Annual Fee

₹999

Rewards/₹100

₹1.00 - ₹5.50

Normalized to balance base rate with bonus categories

Interest Rate

45.00%

Credit Score

700+

At a Glance

Key Benefits

Up to 6% myCash, 0.99% forex, 8 lounges, BOGO movies

Lounge Access

8 domestic + 1 international per year (primary only)

Eligibility

Age 21-65, min Rs 20K/month salary, CIBIL 700+

Quick Analysis

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is the best co-branded travel card for dedicated MakeMyTrip users. With up to 6% rewards on hotel bookings, an ultra-low 0.99% forex markup, generous lounge access, and BOGO movie tickets, it offers outstanding value at just Rs 999 per year. However, the reward system is exclusively tied to MakeMyTrip, making it less versatile for those who book travel across multiple platforms.

Pros

  • Up to 6% myCash on MakeMyTrip hotel bookings with no cap
  • Industry-low 0.99% forex markup on international transactions
  • 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits + 1 international per year
  • BOGO movie tickets on BookMyShow and INOX twice per month
  • Dual network (Mastercard + RuPay) with UPI earning capability
  • myCash never expires and equals Rs 1 each

Cons

  • myCash can only be redeemed on MakeMyTrip, not transferred to bank account
  • Lounge access limited to primary cardholder only
  • Only 1 international lounge visit per year
  • Fuel surcharge waiver limited to HPCL pumps only

Best For

Frequent travellers who book through MakeMyTrip regularly and want to earn unlimited myCash rewards on flights, hotels, and holiday packages.

Not Ideal For

Travellers who use multiple booking platforms or prefer airline miles. The myCash ecosystem is limited to MakeMyTrip redemptions only.

Quick Details

Annual Fee
₹999 #41
Joining Fee
₹999 #39
Interest Rate
45.00% p.a. #37
Forex Markup
0.99% #1
Fuel Surcharge Waiver 1.00% (₹400.00-₹4000.00)
Rewards/₹100
₹1.00 - ₹5.50 #30
Reward Type Cashback
Reward Currency Cashback
Domestic Lounge Visits
8/year #19
International Lounge Visits
1/year #21
Min Credit Score These are observed patterns, not bank-published rules.
700+ #3
Min Annual Income These are observed patterns, not bank-published rules. ₹2,40,000
Network MASTERCARD
Card Tier classic
Card Replacement Fee ₹200
custom 1.00%
custom 1.00%
custom 1.00%
custom 1.00%
custom 1.00%
Cheque Return Fee 2.00% (min ₹500)
custom ₹199
custom 1.80%
custom 0.99%
custom ₹150
Late Payment Fee ₹1,300
Foreign Currency Markup 0.99%
Reward Redemption Fee ₹99
EMI Processing Fee 2.00%
custom 1.00%
custom 2.00%
GST Levy 18.00%
Fee Waiver on Spend ₹3,00,000/yr

Card Features

Contactless International Usage EMI Conversion Balance Transfer Add-on Cards (3)

Airport Lounge Access

Domestic Free
8

visits per year

Maximum 2 visits per quarter. Primary cardholder only. Via DreamFolks at domestic airports.

International Free
1

visits per year

Primary cardholder only. 1 complimentary international lounge visit per year.

Reward Structure

Partner

Partner

₹Infinity /₹100
Base

All Spends

₹1.00 /₹100
Partner

Makemytrip

₹6.00 /₹100
Cat

Travel

₹3.00 /₹100
Cat

Insurance Spends (capped at 1,000 myCash per anniversary year)

₹1.00 /₹100
Cat

UPI Payments (RuPay variant)

₹1.00 /₹100
Cat

International

₹1.00 /₹100
Cat

Dining

₹1.00 /₹100
Cat

Movies

₹1.00 /₹100

No Rewards On

Wallet Loads Rent Payments Government EMI Transactions

Reward Redemption

Redeem your points for cashback, travel, and more

Best

MakeMyTrip (Hotels, Flights, Holidays, Cabs, Buses)

Travel Booking
₹1.00/point

Partner Vouchers via MakeMyTrip

Partner Voucher
₹1.00/point

Milestone Benefits

Welcome Bonus

Rs 1,000 MakeMyTrip voucher (valid for 1 year) issued within 45 days of joining fee realization. No minimum order requirement.

₹1,000

value

Welcome Bonus

Complimentary 1-year MMTBLACK Gold Membership with guaranteed hotel discounts, zero cancellation fees, and priority customer care.

₹1,499

value

Annual Benefit

Rs 1,000 MakeMyTrip hotel voucher (valid for 3 months) on annual fee realization.

₹1,000

value

Annual Benefit

Annual fee of Rs 999 waived on spending Rs 3 lakh or more in the anniversary year.

Spend ₹3,00,000 within 365 days

₹999

value

Milestone

Milestone-based tier upgrade to higher MMTBLACK tier on spending Rs 2 lakh annually on MakeMyTrip.

Spend ₹2,00,000 within 365 days

FREE

value

Lifestyle Perks

Movies

2 /month

100.00% off

Buy 1 Get 1 on BookMyShow & INOX. Max Rs 150 off on 2nd ticket, twice per month. Both RuPay & Mastercard variants eligible separately.

Dining

15.00% off

Up to 15% discount at 2,500+ partner restaurants across India via ICICI Bank Culinary Treats programme.

Travel Desk

Convert MakeMyTrip flight, hotel, and holiday bookings into 3-month no-cost EMIs.

Category Rankings

See how this card performs in different spending categories compared to other cards.

Dining #48 /53
1.0000 pts/₹100 Top 91%
Insurance #19 /25
1.0000 pts/₹100 Top 76%
International #20 /23
1.0000 pts/₹100 Top 87%
Makemytrip #1 /3
6.0000 pts/₹100 Top 34%
Movies #8 /8
1.0000 pts/₹100 Top 100%
Online #16 /57
6.0000 pts/₹100 Top 29%
Partner/Brand #5 /5
0.0000 pts/₹100 Top 100%
Travel #29 /45
3.0000-6.0000 pts/₹100 Top 65%
UPI Payments (RuPay variant) #1 /1
1.0000 pts/₹100 Top 100%

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is a co-branded travel credit card launched through the partnership between ICICI Bank and MakeMyTrip, India's leading online travel booking platform. Available on both Mastercard and RuPay networks as a dual-card proposition, it is designed for travellers who frequently book flights, hotels, holiday packages, and other travel services through MakeMyTrip.

With an annual fee of just Rs 999 (waivable on Rs 3 lakh annual spend), the card offers up to 6% myCash rewards on MakeMyTrip bookings, an ultra-low 0.99% forex markup, complimentary airport lounge access, BOGO movie tickets, and a free MMTBLACK Gold membership. The myCash earned never expires and can be redeemed at a 1:1 ratio (1 myCash = Rs 1) for any travel booking on MakeMyTrip.

What is MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank?

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is a co-branded travel credit card that replaces the earlier MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature and Platinum credit cards, which have been discontinued. This new card consolidates the best features of both variants into a single offering at a competitive annual fee of Rs 999.

  • Available on both Mastercard and RuPay networks (you receive both cards)
  • Earns unlimited myCash rewards that never expire (1 myCash = Rs 1)
  • Up to 6% myCash on MakeMyTrip hotel bookings and 3% on flights, cabs, buses, and holiday bookings
  • Only 0.99% forex markup on international transactions
  • Complimentary MMTBLACK Gold membership for premium travel benefits
  • 8 domestic and 1 international airport lounge visits per year

Travel Rewards (myCash)

The card earns unlimited myCash on every eligible spend. Hotel bookings on MakeMyTrip earn 6% myCash (12 myCash per Rs 200), while flights, cabs, buses, and holiday bookings earn 3% (6 myCash per Rs 200). All other domestic and international spends earn 1% (2 myCash per Rs 200). Additionally, you earn 25 myCash for every train booking made through MakeMyTrip. myCash never expires and equals Rs 1 each.

Ultra-Low Forex Markup

The card charges only 0.99% forex markup on international transactions, compared to the standard 3.5% on most credit cards. Since you also earn 1% myCash on international spends, the effective forex cost is virtually zero, making this one of the most affordable cards for overseas spending.

Airport Lounge Access

Primary cardholders enjoy 8 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year (maximum 2 per quarter) and 1 complimentary international airport lounge visit per year. This benefit is not available for add-on cardholders.

MMTBLACK Gold Membership

On card activation, you receive a complimentary 1-year MMTBLACK Gold membership that includes guaranteed discounts on select hotels, zero cancellation fees on eligible bookings, priority customer care, and exclusive travel deals.

Movie Benefits

Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 offers on movie tickets through BookMyShow and INOX twice per month. The maximum discount on the second ticket is Rs 150. Both the Mastercard and RuPay variants can claim this benefit separately, allowing monthly savings of up to Rs 600.

Dining Privileges

Access to the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats programme offering up to 15% discount at over 2,500 partner restaurants across India.

UPI Rewards (RuPay variant)

Every UPI payment made with the RuPay variant earns 1% guaranteed myCash plus up to 1% extra as RuPay coins, making everyday payments rewarding.

No-Cost EMI

MakeMyTrip bookings for flights, hotels, and holiday packages can be conveniently converted into 3-month no-cost EMIs.

Welcome Benefits

  • MakeMyTrip Voucher: Rs 1,000 MakeMyTrip voucher issued within 45 days of joining fee realization. Valid for 1 year with no minimum order requirement.
  • MMTBLACK Gold Membership: Complimentary 1-year MMTBLACK Gold membership with hotel discounts, zero cancellation fees, and priority customer care. Existing members get 12-month extension.

Annual Benefits

  • Annual Fee Waiver: Annual fee of Rs 999 is waived if you spend Rs 3 lakh or more in the card anniversary year.
  • Annual Voucher: If annual fee is paid, you receive a Rs 1,000 MakeMyTrip hotel voucher valid for 3 months.

Milestone Benefits

  • MMTBLACK Tier Upgrade: Milestone-based tier upgrade to higher MMTBLACK membership tiers on spending Rs 2 lakh or more annually on MakeMyTrip.

Airport Lounge Access

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card provides complimentary airport lounge access to primary cardholders through the DreamFolks network.

Domestic Lounge Access

  • 8 complimentary visits per year
  • Maximum 2 visits per quarter
  • Available at domestic airports across India
  • Primary cardholder only; add-on cardholders not eligible

International Lounge Access

  • 1 complimentary visit per year
  • Primary cardholder only

Important: The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is exempt from the ICICI Bank spending-linked lounge access rules implemented in July 2025. Cardholders enjoy lounge access without any minimum spending requirement.

myCash Earning Structure

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card uses the myCash reward system where 1 myCash = Rs 1. myCash earned never expires once credited to your MakeMyTrip wallet.

CategorymyCash EarnedReward Rate
Hotel Bookings on MakeMyTrip12 myCash per Rs 2006%
Flights, Cabs, Bus, Holidays on MakeMyTrip6 myCash per Rs 2003%
All Other Eligible Spends2 myCash per Rs 2001%
Insurance Spends2 myCash per Rs 2001% (capped at 1,000 myCash/year)
Train Bookings on MakeMyTrip25 myCash per bookingFlat reward
UPI Payments (RuPay)1% myCash + up to 1% RuPay coinsUp to 2%

Excluded Categories

The following transactions do not earn myCash: rent payments, cash advances, fuel transactions, gambling, EMI transactions, balance transfers, joining/annual fees, late payment charges, reward redemption fees, and commercial transactions.

Redemption

myCash can be redeemed for any travel booking on MakeMyTrip including flights, hotels, holiday packages, cabs, and buses. You can also purchase partner vouchers through MakeMyTrip using myCash. myCash cannot be encashed or transferred to a bank account.

Fees & Charges

Fee TypeAmount
Joining FeeRs 999 + GST
Annual FeeRs 999 + GST (waived on Rs 3 lakh annual spend)
Supplementary Card FeeRs 199 per year
Cash Advance Fee2.5% of advance amount, minimum Rs 500
Over Limit Fee2.5% of over-limit amount, minimum Rs 550 + GST
Forex Markup0.99%
Card Replacement FeeRs 200
Late Payment ChargesTiered: Nil (below Rs 100) to Rs 1,300 (above Rs 50,000)
Interest Rate (APR)3.75% per month (45% per annum)
Interest-Free Period18 to 48 days
Reward Redemption FeeRs 99 + GST per request
EMI Processing Fee2.99% capped at Rs 299 + GST (Instant EMI); up to 2% (EMI on Call)
Wallet Load Fee1% on loads of Rs 5,000+ (from Jan 2026)
Gaming Transaction Fee2% on skill-based gaming (from Jan 2026)
Rent Pay Fee1% of transaction amount
Fuel Transaction Fee1% on transactions exceeding Rs 10,000
Utility Transaction Fee1% on transactions exceeding Rs 50,000
Education Payment Fee1% via third-party apps
Transportation Fee1% on transactions exceeding Rs 50,000 (from Jan 2026)
DCC Fee0.99% on INR transactions at international merchants (from Jan 2026)
Railway Booking Surcharge1.80% (internet) / 2.50% (other)
Cheque/Auto-Debit Return2% of TAD, minimum Rs 500
Branch Cash PaymentRs 150 per transaction (from Jan 2026)

Age Requirements

  • Salaried individuals: 21 to 60 years
  • Self-employed individuals: 21 to 65 years

Income Requirements

  • Salaried: Minimum monthly income of Rs 20,000
  • Self-employed: Minimum annual income of Rs 2.4 lakh (as per ITR)

Credit Score

  • CIBIL score of 700 or above is recommended
  • A good credit history with no defaults increases approval chances

Other Requirements

  • Indian resident or NRI
  • Must have a regular and stable source of income

Identity Proof (any one)

  • PAN Card
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport
  • Voter ID Card
  • Driving Licence

Address Proof (any one)

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport
  • Utility bills (electricity, water, gas)
  • Rent Agreement
  • Driving Licence

Income Proof

  • For Salaried: Latest 3 months salary slips, Form 16, or latest bank statement showing salary credit
  • For Self-Employed: Latest 2-3 years Income Tax Returns (ITR) and balance sheet

Other Documents

  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Form 60 if PAN is unavailable

Online Application

  1. Visit the official ICICI Bank website or the MakeMyTrip credit card page
  2. Click on "Apply Now" for the MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card
  3. Read the disclaimer carefully and select "Proceed"
  4. Enter your personal and professional details in the application form
  5. Upload the required documents (identity proof, address proof, income proof)
  6. Review the details and submit your application
  7. The bank will process your application and issue the card upon approval

Offline Application

  1. Visit the nearest ICICI Bank branch
  2. Ask for the MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card application form
  3. Fill in your personal and financial details
  4. Submit the completed form along with the required documents
  5. The bank will verify the documents and process your application

Conclusion

The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is an excellent choice for travellers who regularly book through MakeMyTrip. Its standout features include up to 6% myCash rewards on hotel bookings, an industry-leading 0.99% forex markup, generous airport lounge access (8 domestic + 1 international), BOGO movie tickets, and a complimentary MMTBLACK Gold membership, all at an annual fee of just Rs 999 that can be waived on Rs 3 lakh spend.

The card is best suited for MakeMyTrip loyalists who want to maximise their travel rewards within the MakeMyTrip ecosystem. The dual Mastercard and RuPay network offering adds flexibility, with UPI earning capability on the RuPay variant. However, if you book travel across multiple platforms or prefer airline miles that can be transferred to frequent flyer programmes, you may want to consider more versatile alternatives like the HDFC Infinia or ICICI Sapphiro.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the joining fee for the MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card?
The joining fee is Rs 999 + GST. On payment of the joining fee, you receive a MakeMyTrip voucher worth Rs 1,000 (valid for 1 year) and a complimentary 1-year MMTBLACK Gold Membership.
What is the annual fee and how can it be waived?
The annual fee is Rs 999 + GST. It is waived if you spend Rs 3 lakh or more on the card during the anniversary year. If you pay the annual fee, you receive a Rs 1,000 MakeMyTrip hotel voucher valid for 3 months.
How does the myCash reward system work?
You earn myCash on every spend: 6% (12 myCash per Rs 200) on hotel bookings via MakeMyTrip, 3% (6 myCash per Rs 200) on flights, cabs, buses, and holiday bookings via MakeMyTrip, and 1% (2 myCash per Rs 200) on all other eligible spends. 1 myCash = Rs 1, and myCash never expires.
Does myCash expire?
No. myCash earned through the MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card does not expire once credited to the primary cardholder MakeMyTrip wallet. However, myCash cannot be encashed or transferred to a bank account.
What is the forex markup charge?
The forex markup is only 0.99% on international transactions, which is among the lowest in the industry. Since the card also earns 1% myCash on all spends, the effective forex cost is virtually zero.
How many lounge visits are included?
Primary cardholders get 8 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year (maximum 2 per quarter) and 1 complimentary international airport lounge visit per year. Add-on cardholders are not eligible for lounge access.
What are the movie ticket benefits?
Buy 1 movie ticket and get up to 25% off (max Rs 150) on the second ticket on BookMyShow and INOX, twice per month. Both the Mastercard and RuPay variants can claim this benefit separately, allowing up to 4 discounted tickets per month.
Is the card available on multiple networks?
Yes. The MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Credit Card is offered as a dual network proposition on both Mastercard and RuPay networks. You receive both cards for enhanced flexibility, with UPI payments enabled on the RuPay variant.
What are the eligibility requirements?
Applicants must be Indian residents aged 21-65 years. Salaried individuals need a minimum monthly income of around Rs 20,000. Self-employed applicants need a minimum annual income of about Rs 2.4 lakh (as per ITR). A CIBIL score of 700 or above is recommended.
What documents are required to apply?
You need: Identity proof (PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Passport, or Voter ID), Address proof (Utility bill, Passport, or Aadhaar), and Income proof (latest 3 months salary slips for salaried, or ITR for self-employed). A recent passport-sized photograph is also required.
What is the fuel surcharge waiver?
You get a 1% fuel surcharge waiver at HPCL petrol pumps on transactions between Rs 400 and Rs 4,000, when the payment is made by swiping the card on ICICI Merchant Services machines. The waiver is applicable for both primary and supplementary cardholders.
Can I earn myCash on UPI payments?
Yes. Every UPI payment made using the RuPay variant of this card earns 1% guaranteed myCash, plus up to 1% extra as RuPay coins. This applies to all eligible UPI transactions.
What is the interest rate on outstanding balance?
The finance charge is 3.75% per month (45% per annum) on revolving credit, retail transactions, balance transfers, and cash advances. There is an interest-free period of up to 50 days if you pay the total amount due by the payment due date.
What spends are excluded from myCash rewards?
The following transactions do not earn myCash: rent payments, cash advances, fuel transactions, gambling, EMI transactions, balance transfers, joining/annual fees, late payment charges, and any transactions carried out for commercial purposes.
What is the MMTBLACK Gold Membership?
MMTBLACK Gold is MakeMyTrip premium loyalty programme. It includes guaranteed discounts on select hotels, zero cancellation fees on select bookings, priority customer care, and exclusive deals. The membership is valid for 12 months from activation. Existing MMTBLACK Gold members get their tenure extended by 12 months.
Are there any new fees effective from 2026?
Yes. From January 15, 2026, a 2% fee is charged on skill-based gaming transactions, and a 1% fee is charged on wallet load transactions of Rs 5,000 or more. These apply across all ICICI Bank credit cards.
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Pawan is the founder of CardNitty, with years of experience in personal finance and credit card optimization. He is passionate about helping consumers make smarter financial decisions.

Last updated: 31 January 2026

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