Verified 6 Aug
Kangana Pradhan
Asked 17 Mar 2026
Don't blindly apply based on YouTube recommendations. Pull your latest CIBIL score first — most premium cards need 760+. If your score is in the 700-750 range, start with a lifetime free card and upgrade after 12-18 months of clean history.
Sign in to post your answer and help the community.
Sign in to postWhy sign in? We moderate Q&A to keep it spam-free.
blog
The card network matters more than the bank for acceptance and forex. Here's how each one stacks up in India.
blog
Every swipe moves money across multiple rails. The network's fee is small per transaction but massive in aggregate.
glossary
A Mastercard premium tier card.
glossary
A Mastercard basic card.
Reviews of ICICI Bank credit cards mostly highlight rewards but rarely mention downsides. Is it really worth it for homemakers with their first card?
