Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Scapia, Axis Bank Launch Travel Card for Indian Travellers
Scapia and Axis Bank have launched a new credit card for people in India who like to travel.
The card works with the Scapia app, where users can pay, plan trips, book travel and use rewards.
People can earn rewards on eligible everyday purchases, UPI payments and travel bookings.
Travel bookings can earn up to 20% in Scapia Coins.
Eligible everyday spending can earn up to 10% rewards, while some ₹500-or-more transactions earn 5%.
The card does not charge a joining or annual fee.
It also has no extra foreign-exchange markup for international transactions.
Users can receive airport benefits, including unlimited domestic lounge access after meeting the monthly spending requirement.
Scapia and Axis Bank launched the co-branded Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card for Indian travellers.
The card offers up to 20% Scapia Coins on eligible travel bookings and up to 10% rewards on eligible everyday spending.
Eligible UPI, online and offline transactions of ₹500 or more can earn 5% rewards, with no maximum cap under that benefit.
The card has no joining or annual fee, zero forex markup, a 1% fuel surcharge waiver and Smart Forex controls.
Airport benefits include unlimited domestic lounge access after ₹20,000 of preceding-month spending, plus dining, shopping and spa privileges.
- Who
- Scapia and Axis Bank launched the card, with Mastercard and RuPay supporting its payment-network availability.
- What
- They introduced the Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card, combining payments, travel bookings, rewards and airport privileges.
- When
- The launch was announced before onboarding begins on September 3; the articles do not specify the year.
- Where
- The card is offered to customers in India and is designed for domestic and international travel.
- Why
- The partnership aims to provide a digital-first travel and payments experience while expanding both companies' presence among Indian travellers.
- Card name
- Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card
- Fees
- No joining or annual fee
- Payment networks
- Mastercard and RuPay
- Travel rewards
- Up to 20% in Scapia Coins on eligible travel bookings
- Everyday rewards
- Up to 10% on eligible everyday spending; eligible UPI, online and offline transactions of ₹500 or more earn 5%
- International use
- Zero forex markup and Smart Forex functionality
- Lounge access
- Unlimited domestic airport lounge access after ₹20,000 of spending in the preceding month
- Onboarding
- Onboarding begins September 3 through the digital platform
