# Kotak Solitaire

Kotak Mahindra Bank · Visa. lifetime free · 0% forex · 3 AM / ₹100 (1.5% at blended ₹0.5; 3% if transferred to Air India 1:1).

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✓ official · checked 26 August 2026 · Source: https://www.kotak.bank.in/content/dam/Kotak/detailed-tc-kotak-solitaire-credit-card.pdf

## How it earns (2)

- 3 AM / ₹100 (1.5% at blended ₹0.5; 3% if transferred to Air India 1:1) · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- 10 AM/₹100 on Kotak Unbox flights + hotels · accelerated AM capped at 1,00,000/statement cycle, base 3 AM/₹100 continues · accelerated AM post in 5 days · cap 1,00,000 points per statement cycle · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026

## On gift vouchers

- ₹150 back on a ₹10,000 voucher bought direct. · 3 AM / ₹100 (1.5% at blended ₹0.5; 3% if transferred to Air India 1:1)
- Vouchers for ACT Fibernet, Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), Acko Insurance, Airtel (Thanks app) and 36 more brands: nothing.

Worked out on a ₹10,000 voucher with no deal running. Card data current to 21 October 2026.
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## What earns nothing (2)

- International spends earn zero Air Miles (despite the card's 0% forex)
- No Air Miles: fuel, rent, wallet, insurance, utilities/telecom, education, govt (except tax, which earns), gaming, EMI, cash

## Lounges (1)

- Unlimited domestic and international visits for primary and add-on cards, with 4 guest visits a year (2 domestic, 2 international). A   or ₹2 validation charge applies; the international one is reversed. · Domestic + international · domestic and international · unlimited · +4 guest · checked 3 July 2026

## Transfer partners (18)

- Maharaja Points · 1 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Maharaja Points · 1 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- ALL Reward Points · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- ALL Reward Points · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- Asia Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Asia Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 7 July 2026
- Avios (BA Club) · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Avios (BA Club) · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- Avios (Qatar Privilege Club) · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Avios (Qatar Privilege Club) · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 7 July 2026
- Etihad Guest Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Etihad Guest Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- Flying Blue Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Flying Blue Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- United MileagePlus Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- United MileagePlus Miles · 2 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026
- Marriott Bonvoy Points · 3 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 26 August 2026
- Marriott Bonvoy Points · 3 : 1 · ✓ official · checked 7 July 2026

## Comes with (2)

- Visa Infinite hotel perks: ITC/Elivaas/Alaya 3rd-night-free programs
- Visa Infinite hotel privileges: ITC Hotels/Elivaas/Alaya · 3rd night free or 50% off 2nd night

## Fees

- Annual fee: Lifetime free
- Forex markup: Nil
- DCC markup: Not published
- Earns: Kotak Air Miles · ₹0.5 a point at baseline

## Dated changes (0)


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