received card but not activated

[Andy1]

what happens if i receive credit card but don't activate it, will it have any consequences?

 

[tuhin]

card will be deactivated post 37days... Bank will call your before deactivating

 

[Andy1]

any affect on cibil score?

 

[tuhin]

nothing as per new guideline by RBI, only CIBIL Hit (hard enq) will reflect

 

[Humanbeing]

Hi, I am having a similar situation as 37 days have passed since the approval of the HDFC bank credit card and I have not activated the card, but it is still showing active in my net banking. Also, I have not received a call or message from HDFC regarding deactivation.