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Best Fuel Credit Cards

Quick answer. As of October 2026, the top 3 on Saifu's best fuel credit cards list are IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA (₹1,500 a year), FIRST Power+ (₹499 a year), IndianOil RBL Bank (₹500 a year), ranked from 26 cards for fuel on what they return for ₹5,000 a month of fuel at the best-paying pump brand for each card.

#CardValue a yearAnnual feeFee waiverLounges a yearForexLink
1IndianOil RBL Bank XTRARBL Bank₹3,000₹1,500Waived on ₹2,75,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Apply
2FIRST Power+IDFC FIRST Bank₹2,501₹499Waived on ₹1,50,000 spend a year40%Apply
3IndianOil RBL BankRBL Bank₹2,500₹500Waived on ₹1,75,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Apply
4IndianOil Axis Bank PremiumAxis Bank₹2,400₹1,000Waived on ₹30,000 spend a year83.5%Bank page
5BPCL SBI Card OCTANESBI Card₹2,251₹1,499Waived on ₹2,00,000 spend a year43.5%Apply
6FIRST PowerIDFC FIRST Bank₹2,100₹199Waived on ₹50,000 spend a yearNone0%Apply
7IndianOil KotakKotak Mahindra Bank₹1,920₹449Waived on ₹50,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Bank page
8IndianOil Axis BankAxis Bank₹1,900₹500Waived on ₹3,50,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Apply
9ICICI Bank HPCL Super SaverICICI Bank₹1,900₹500Waived on ₹1,50,000 spend a year43.5%Bank page
10BPCL SBI CardSBI Card₹1,451₹499Waived on ₹1,00,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Apply
11PVR INOX KotakKotak Mahindra Bank₹1,301₹499No spend waiverNone3.5%Bank page
12ZaggleAU Small Finance Bank₹1,200FreeNo fee to waiveNone3.49%Apply
13ICICI Bank HPCL CoralICICI Bank₹1,200₹199Waived on ₹50,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Bank page
14Kotak Cashback+Kotak Mahindra Bank₹1,050₹750Waived on ₹2,00,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Apply
15Kotak Cashback+ PrimeKotak Mahindra Bank₹1,050₹750Waived on ₹2,00,000 spend a yearNone3.5%Bank page

Value a year: rewards on ₹5,000 a month of fuel at the best-paying pump brand for each card, minus the annual fee. Lounge visits are domestic plus international free visits a year as the bank lists them; many banks now ask for a minimum spend first. Forex markup is before GST.

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Questions

Which is the best fuel credit card in India?

For ₹5,000 a month of fuel at the best-paying pump brand for each card, IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA returns the most on Saifu's numbers: about ₹3,000 a year after its annual fee. The best card for you depends on where you spend; the card finder ranks cards on your own spends.

How is this list ranked?

Saifu runs each card's reward rules, monthly caps and exclusions from its bank's terms on a sample month of spends, scales it to a year and subtracts the annual fee. No bank pays to be listed or to rank higher.

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