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Federal Bank RuPay Wave Credit Card

A free RuPay credit card for UPI that existing Federal Bank cardholders add in FedMobile: 1 point per ₹200 (₹0.25 each) and 1,000 bonus points on ₹50,000 of quarterly spend. Every figure below is copied from Federal Bank’s own documents; open a figure’s source link to read it there. Official terms last checked 2026-10-16.

Only for existing Federal Bank credit cardholders: a RuPay floater card for UPI, applied for in FedMobile, sharing the primary card’s limit, with its own bill.

Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading and this link downloads a file, so the MITC was read from a copy the site owner saved from federal.bank.in on 16 October 2026. Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

Fees and charges

Joining feeNil MITC
Annual feeNil MITC
Annual fee waiverNot needed
GST on feesAs applicable (18% assumed in calculations)
Foreign-currency markup3.5% of the transaction, plus GST MITC
Federal Bank’s MITC lists the Wave card’s joining and annual fee as NIL.
Reward redemption fee₹99 plus GST MITC

Rewards

Reward points, ₹0.25 each when redeemed as stated MITC.

SpendEarnsCap
Insurance premiums, base rate up to 250 points a month1 point per ₹200 MITCup to 250 points a month MITC
All spends, including UPI1 point per ₹200 MITCno cap on record

No rewards on

Benefits

  • Lounges: none on record
  • Welcome: 10% cashback on one UPI payment of ₹150 or more in the first 30 days, up to ₹100 Product page
  • Milestone: 1,000 bonus reward points for every quarter with ₹50,000 of spend Product page

Also on this card

Quoted from Federal Bank; not counted in the net value.

  • Enabled for UPI on issue: link it to Google Pay, PhonePe or another UPI app Product page

Eligibility

The issuer does not publish its criteria on the pages read. Approval is its own decision.

Not published by Federal Bank in the documents read

The quotes behind the figures

16 figures, each copied from an official Federal Bank document.

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“*Above condition is not applicable for customers onboarded with effect from 03rd April 2023 (Except VALUEMAX variant). Rs. 750/-* Rs. 1500/-* Rs. 3000/-* NIL (for virtual cards])”

“Foreign Currency Markup Fee 3.5% 3.5% 2% 3.5% 3.5%”

“Each Federal Reward Point is valued at Rs. 0.25.”

“Wave 1 Point per Rs.200 /- Spend”

“The Reward Points accrued for Insurance transactions (6300 & 5960) will have a monthly capping of 250 points per card per calendar month.”

“For every Rs. 200 you spend, you will earn 1 reward point.”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

“No Reward Points will be accrued on cash transactions, Fuel expenditures, E-wallet loading and Government transactions.”

“Rent payments made via Card will not accrue Reward Points.”

“Charges/ Taxes Signet Imperio Celesta Wave Card VALUEMAX”

“Redemption of Reward Points towards 'Cash' to the Card Account will be computed at 10 paise per point.”

“Rs. 99/- per redemption request (NIL for VALUEMAX variant)”

“Unlock 10% cashback on one UPI transaction of ₹150/- or above completed within 30 days of card issuance (upto Rs.100/-).”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

“When you spend Rs.50,000 in a quarter, you will receive 1000 bonus reward points, boosting your points balance significantly.”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

“Upon issuance, your card will be automatically enabled for UPI payments, allowing you to link it to popular UPI apps and enjoy seamless and secure transactions.”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

“Get your Federal Rupay Wave Credit Card in 4 simple steps:”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

“Federal RuPay Wave Credit Card is a floater card linked to your primary Credit Card, sharing the same credit limit.”

RuPay Wave Credit Card · Federal Bank · checked 2026-10-16 · Read in a browser on 16 October 2026; Federal Bank's site blocks automated reading, so this page is re-checked by hand.

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