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Axis Atlas

Name: Axis Atlas
Brand: Axis Bank
Rating: 4.5 (50 reviews)

Travel-heavy spenders who transfer to airline partners (Vistara, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

4.5 / 5

Joining fee

₹5,000

Annual fee

₹5,000

Top reward

Min income

₹1,000,000

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The Axis Atlas costs ₹5,000 a year. It earns 5% on travel and 2% on everything else. Forex markup is 3.5%. These figures are from our catalog and have not yet been re-verified against the issuer.

5-year value calculator

How much Axis Atlas actually pays you over time, net of annual fees.

Your monthly spend₹50,000

Includes 40% in this card's boost category, 60% general spend.

Annual rewards₹19,200

Annual fee−₹5,000

Cumulative net value

+₹71,000

over 5 years

Year 1

₹14,200

+₹14,200/yr

Year 2

₹28,400

+₹14,200/yr

Year 3

₹42,600

+₹14,200/yr

Year 4

₹56,800

+₹14,200/yr

Year 5

₹71,000

+₹14,200/yr

Year 1 (with bonus)

₹14,200

Year 2+ (steady state)

₹14,200/yr

Estimates use the card's published rates and a 40/60 boost-vs-general split. Real returns vary with how tightly your spend matches each card's boost categories.

What does the Axis Atlas earn?

What you earn back, by category.

travel

On up to ₹200,000 spend per month

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Everything else

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Welcome bonus

2,500 EDGE Miles on 1 transaction within 37 days

What do you get with the Axis Atlas?

5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on travel (capped ₹2 lakh/month), 2 per ₹100 on other spends
No annual fee waiver offered
8 international + 8 domestic lounge visits/year
Transferable to 20+ airline + hotel partners
3.5% forex markup (high, pair with a zero-forex card for international)

Who qualifies for the Axis Atlas?

These are guidelines, not hard cutoffs. Banks frequently approve below the listed income if your credit is healthy.

Min annual income

₹1,000,000

Min credit score

780+

Self-employed

Eligible

Points value

What 1 Axis Atlas point is actually worth

Same points, wildly different values depending on redemption. Most cardholders default to the boring option and never see the upside. Here's the full ladder for Axis Atlas: