American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card vs Kotak 811 #DreamDifferent Credit Card

• Annual Membership Renewal Fee Waived if total spends on American Express Credit Card is Rs.1,50,000 and above; else 50% annual membership renewal fee will be waived off if total spends is Rs.90,000 to Rs.1,49,999
• Earn 1,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points for simply using your Card 4 times on transactions of Rs. 1,000 and above every month
• Earn 5,000 Membership Rewards Points upon First Year Card Renewal, on payment of Annual Membership Fee. Points to be credited within 90 days of Card renewal
• Redeem Points from the fabulous 18 and 24 Karat Gold Collection
• Exciting Discounts of up to 20% every time you dine at select restaurants

• No joining fee and annual fee
• Get 4 reward points against every Rs. 100 of online spends
• Get 1 reward point against every Rs. 100 of other spends
• Interest free cash withdrawal: Withdraw cash up to 90% of the total credit limit
• Balance Transfer: The processing fee of Rs. 349 per Rs. 10,000. Continued interest free period on fresh retail purchases. Simply call the bank to transfer other credit card balances
• Add-on Card: Add-on Cards will have all the benefits that  is available on the main on Card
• Fuel & Railway Surcharge waiver:  Get 1% across all petrol pumps for transactions between Rs. 500 and Rs. 3000, and 1.8%  for transactions on irctc.co.in and 2.5% Indian railway booking counters

The Milestone Reward Program for 811 #DreamDifferent Credit Card Rupay variant- Milestone Offer benefits will be as per below construct:

Spend Rs. 72,000 in a year and get Amazon vouchers up to Rs. 1000

1. Rs. 250 voucher on spend of Rs. 36,000 in anniversary year
2. Rs. 1000 voucher on spend of Rs. 72,000 in anniversary year

Existing customers will also be eligible for bonus offers as mentioned below on achieving the spends criteria of Rs. 75,000 in an anniversary year. Cardholder may select any one of the below options:

Redemption Option 1: Cashback of Rs. 750

• Claim cashback within 3 months after anniversary year gets over
• If claimed, the cashback will reflect in the next billing cycle

Redemption Option 2: 4 free PVR tickets

• Claim PVR tickets within 3 months after the anniversary year gets over
• PVR tickets can be used for any day and any show and are transferrable
• Star Pass Code will be issued which can be redeemed for online PVR Movie Ticket booking at www.pvrcinemas.com

Pros

• Use your American Express Credit Card for your next big purchase & pay in EMI
• Fuel Convenience Fee Waiver
• One of the highest point to INR conversion rates in the market

Cons

• No Golf/coaching sessions
• No complimentary Airport Lounge access
• High Renewal Fee

Pros

• Get 4 reward points against every Rs. 100 of online spends
• Get 1 reward point against every Rs. 100 of other spends
• Spend Rs. 72,000 in a year and get Amazon vouchers up to Rs. 1000

Cons

• No complimentary golf/coaching sessions
• No Complimentary Airport Lounge Access