CashbackBeginner friendly

Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback Credit Card Review

Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback is best for grocery and quick commerce shoppers (blinkit, zepto, instamart, bigbasket, dmart). 7.5% cashback on groceries at DMart, Reliance Fresh, Star Bazaar, Nature's Basket, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket.

Annual fee₹500 + GST
Fee waiver₹1,50,000 / year
Top reward rate7.5%
Forex markup3.5%
NetworkRuPay
Min. incomeNot published

Pros

  • 7.5% cashback on groceries at DMart, Reliance Fresh, Star Bazaar, Nature's Basket, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket
  • Low ₹500 fee, waived on ₹1.5 lakh yearly spend
  • RuPay card, so it works on UPI (0.5% cashback on UPI payments above ₹2,000)

Cons

  • All cashback capped at ₹1,000 a month, so 7.5% only applies to about ₹13,300 of groceries
  • Cashback comes as Cash Points that expire after one year
  • No lounge access; forex markup not published at launch (we assume 3.5%)

Reward rate by category

Effective value back per ₹100 spent. Cashback credited as Cash Points, valid for one year. 7.5% on eligible grocery merchants, 1% on other card spends, 0.5% on UPI payments above ₹2,000 (excluding grocery, fuel and travel).

Amazon1%
Flipkart1%
Other online shopping1%
Food delivery1%
Dining out1%
Groceries7.5%
Flights & hotels1%
Fuel0%
Bills & recharges1%
Everything else1%

Caps, tiers & milestones

  • Total cashback capped at ₹1,000 per month across all categories

How much could you earn?

Estimated yearly value after fees and caps for typical spending patterns.

Balanced spender
₹3,96,000/yr spend
₹8,280
Online shopper
₹3,90,000/yr spend
₹6,240
Frequent traveller
₹8,04,000/yr spend
₹5,964
Family & groceries
₹5,88,000/yr spend
₹12,000

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Lounge access

None

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Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback FAQs

What is the annual fee of the Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback credit card?

The Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback credit card has a joining fee of ₹500 and an annual fee of ₹500, plus 18% GST. The annual fee is waived if you spend ₹1,50,000 or more in a card year.

Is Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback a good credit card?

The Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback card is best for: grocery and quick commerce shoppers (blinkit, zepto, instamart, bigbasket, dmart). Its main strengths are: 7.5% cashback on groceries at dmart, reliance fresh, star bazaar, nature's basket, blinkit, zepto, swiggy instamart and bigbasket; low ₹500 fee, waived on ₹1.5 lakh yearly spend. Its main drawback: all cashback capped at ₹1,000 a month, so 7.5% only applies to about ₹13,300 of groceries.

What is the forex markup on Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback?

The Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback card charges a 3.5% forex markup on international transactions, plus 18% GST on the markup.

Does Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback offer airport lounge access?

No, the Federal Bank Paisabazaar Paisaback card does not offer complimentary airport lounge access.

✓ Details verified 27 September 2026Minimum income: not published. Sources: The Tribune: Paisabazaar and Federal Bank launch Paisaback RuPay credit card (14 Sep 2026) · Business Standard: Paisaback launch press release. Banks change terms often, so confirm on the Federal Bank website before applying.
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