Tax & statutory / 6 matches
Cards that still reward eligible government, tax or statutory payments.
This is a tightly restricted category. Use the prescribed portal and satisfy any qualifying non-tax spend.
HDFC Bank
Why it qualifies
5X reward points on eligible income-tax and GST payments
Pay through the government income-tax or GST portal and spend Rs 50,000 in the statement cycle; the 7,500 additional-4X-bonus cap applies.
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HDFC Bank
Why it qualifies
5X rewards on eligible tax and business payments
Spend Rs 25,000 in the cycle excluding income-tax and GST payments. Only the first two income-tax and first two GST transactions earn points; the additional 4X bonus is capped at 7,500 RP per cycle, with base points separate.
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IndusInd Bank
Why it qualifies
1 reward point per Rs 100 on eligible government spend
Government payments do not receive the accelerated annual-spend multiplier.
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IDFC FIRST Bank
Why it qualifies
3 reward points per Rs 150 on government transactions
This is a reduced-rate category, not the 5X/10X headline rate.
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IndusInd Bank
Why it qualifies
1 Avios per Rs 200 on eligible government spend
The preferred-destination accelerated rate does not apply.
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ICICI Bank
Why it qualifies
Points can earn on eligible government payments within issuer caps
Rewards are capped at 5,000 points in this category per statement cycle; ICICI merchant-coding rules apply.
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These matches use published earn rules and exclude known zero-earn categories. Merchant category codes, caps, payment routes and issuer changes still control the final reward. Each card detail page includes its current exclusion list and official source.
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