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IDFC First Bank launched its debit card reward system

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IDFC First Bank launched its debit card reward system recently. Now you'll earn reward points for spending money using your IDFC First Bank debit card.
Reward portal link - https://www.firstrewards.com/

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Reward system for IDFC First Bank normal debit card-
2000 welcome reward points on IDFC First normal debit card transaction above Rs. 1000

Online transaction- earn 2 reward points for every Rs. 150 spend
Offline transaction- earn 1 reward point for every Rs. 150 spend
10X reward points (10 reward points per Rs. 150) for every Rs. 150 spent via debit card on incremental spends above Rs. 50,000 in a month.

IDFC First Bank Select debit card reward system-
4000 welcome reward points on first debit card transaction above Rs. 1000
Online transaction- earn 3 reward points for every Rs. 150 spend
Offline transaction- earn 2 reward point for every Rs. 150 spend
10X reward points (10 reward points per Rs. 100) for every Rs. 100 spent via debit card on incremental spends above Rs. 50,000 in a month.

IDFC First Bank Wealth debit card reward system-
8000 welcome reward points on first debit card transaction above Rs. 1000
Online transaction- earn 4 reward points for every Rs. 150 spend
Offline transaction- earn 3 reward point for every Rs. 150 spend
10X reward points (10 reward points per Rs. 100) for every Rs. 100 spent via debit card on incremental spends above Rs. 50,000 in a month.

IDFC First Bank Private debit card reward system-
20,000 welcome reward points on first debit card transaction above Rs. 1000
Online transaction- earn 6 reward points for every Rs. 150 spend
Offline transaction- earn 4 reward point for every Rs. 150 spend
10X reward points (10 reward points per Rs. 100) for every Rs. 100 spent via debit card on incremental spends above Rs. 50,000 in a month.

Exclusions: Payment to Mutual Funds, Insurance, Financial Institutions, Security Brokers, Dealers, Wallet Uploads, Quasi Cash, ATM Withdrawals, Credit Card Payments and Account Transfers transactions are not a part of FIRST Rewards program, Please refer to the TnC page for specific Merchant Codes that are excluded.

1 reward point = Rs. 0.25

Note: You'll earn core reward points depending on your debit card variant, along with the 10X points.

A monthly reward point accrual capping will be applicable based on user’s program membership. (w.e.f. 1st December 2023)

Type of ProgramMonthly Point Capping
General8,000
Select30,000
Wealth50,000
Private5,00,000

How to redeem- You can redeem your reward points against gift vouchers, flight booking, recharge, etc.
Just click on "Redeem" and you'll see all the available options.
Link- https://www.firstrewards.com/user/burn

These are the excluded mcc's. You won't receive any reward points for spending on these categories.

Merchant CodesMerchant Categories
6300INSURANCE SALES AND UNDERWRITING
6012FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - MERCHANDISE & SERVICES
6211SECURITY BROKERS/DEALERS
6051QUASI CASH
6540WALLET UPLOAD

Reward Rate:-

IDFC First Bank Normal Debit Card-
Online- 0.33%
Offline- 0.17%
10X category- 1.67%
Incremental spends above Rs. 50,000: Online- 1.67%; Offline- 1.67%

IDFC First Bank Select Debit Card-
Online- 0.50%
Offline- 0.33%
10X category- 2.5%
Incremental spends above Rs. 50,000: Online- 2.5%; Offline- 2.5%

IDFC First Bank Wealth Debit Card-
Online- 0.67%
Offline- 0.50%
10X category- 2.5%
Incremental spends above Rs. 50,000: Online- 2.5%; Offline- 2.5%

IDFC First Bank Private Debit Card-
Online- 1%
Offline- 0.67%
10X category- 2.5%
Incremental spends above Rs. 50,000: Online- 2.5%; Offline- 2.5%

Update on 14th July: IDFC First Bank relaunched its debit card reward system on 14th July, 2023.
We've made the necessary changes in the article.

Update on 22 Dec, 2023: IDFC First Bank updated its debit card reward system on 1st Dec, 2023.
We've made the necessary changes in the article.
 
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I am yet to receive my first trnx points (i have done my first trnx on 23rd sept on mobikwik for bill payment) i guess i am almost 14 days
 
I called customer care to check about the reward points as i got for few dates for few i did not. Also no bonus rewards points.

They told it happens and there is no issue in almost 14 working days all rewards will be credited.
 
I called customer care to check about the reward points as i got for few dates for few i did not. Also no bonus rewards points.

They told it happens and there is no issue in almost 14 working days all rewards will be credited.
I have not received points for transactions done on 13th Aug, which surpassed 14 business days
 
Seems that 2nd sep txns got points. Is your account is new account? Since new account is not started getting points.
Hi, account is 5-6 months old. Today I received points for one transaction out of 2 transactions i did yesterday (04/09/23). Both transactions were on Mobikwik but I received for only one. I did not receive points for 27th, 29th, 30th aug, 1,2,3 Sep. All transactions are on Mobikwik. Sometimes merchant name is one mobikwik system, sometimes it is getting extension pvt ltd.
 
I opened account and did transactions from 14th August, but received points only for 4th sept. txns today.
 
I opened account and did transactions from 14th August, but received points only for 4th sept. txns today.
I have opened the account at the same time. Have you got 2K RP for activating your debit card? I have got the email about it, so, activated the card and did multiple transactions but haven't received a single RP so far
 
call & complaint on Twitter.. same thing happened to me .after complaint they said in 3 working days it will be credited
Hello all can you please tell me how much time it takes to credit the welcome reward point.
I am using a select debit card and I suppose to get 4000 reward points with in 30 days but still they are not added to my account.my first transaction of 2500 has been done on 15th July.
Where can I complain to idfc first as there customer care is very bad.
 
I have opened the account at the same time. Have you got 2K RP for activating your debit card? I have got the email about it, so, activated the card and did multiple transactions but haven't received a single RP so far
complaint on twitter . They will give you in 3 days
 
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