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HDFC Bank Millennia vs IDFC FIRST Hello Cashback

Compare HDFC Bank Millennia and IDFC FIRST Hello Cashback on annual fees, joining fees, rewards, benefits and important limitations.

HDFC Bank Millennia

HDFC Bank

5% CashBack Points on eligible partner merchants and 1% on other eligible spends

Annual fee: ₹1,000 + GST (waived on ₹1 lakh eligible annual spend)

Joining fee: ₹1,000 + GST

Network: Issuer-selected variant

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HDFC Bank Millennia is a paid card focused on straightforward cashback, shopping rewards and online spending, charging ₹1,000 annually before GST.

IDFC FIRST Hello Cashback

IDFC FIRST Bank

3% on eligible online spends up to ₹10,000 per cycle; 5% on incremental online spend above ₹10,000

Annual fee: ₹1,000 + GST (waived on ₹2 lakh eligible annual spend)

Joining fee: ₹1,000 + GST standard fee; ₹0 joining offer until 31 October 2026

Network: RuPay

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IDFC FIRST Hello Cashback is a secured card for people building or rebuilding credit while keeping rewards secondary to access.

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Facts were last checked 2026-10-11. Follow each card page to the linked issuer terms before applying.

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