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HDFC Bank
Diners
Diners Club Black Metal Edition

HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition

HDFC's Diners-network metal card: unlimited lounge access, weekend dining bonus, and elevated SmartBuy travel rewards for high spenders.

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Last reviewed 20 July 2026

Fees

Joining fee

₹10,000

Annual fee

₹10,000

Waiver: Renewal fee waived on annual spend of ₹8,00,000 or more

Eligibility

Min. monthly income: ₹2,50,000

Min. CIBIL Score: 750+

Age: 21–65 yrs

Employment: salaried, self employed, business owner

Rewards

dining6.67x points
travel33.3x points(cap 10,000 points/1mo)
fuel0x points
all other3.33x points

Welcome benefits

  • • Complimentary annual memberships of Club Marriott, Swiggy One, and Amazon Prime on spending ₹1,50,000 within 90 days of card issuance

Perks

  • ✓Domestic lounge access: unlimited/yrComplimentary for primary and add-on cardholders
  • ✓International lounge access: unlimited/yrComplimentary at 1,300+ partner lounges worldwide for primary and add-on cardholders
  • ✓Forex markup: 2%
  • ✓Concierge service
  • ✓6 complimentary golf games per quarter (up to 24 per year) at premium courses
  • ✓Air accident cover: ₹2 Cr
  • ✓Overseas emergency hospitalization cover: ₹50 Lakh
  • ✓Delayed baggage cover: ₹55,000
  • ✓Purchase protection up to ₹9 Lakh
  • ✓Unlimited complimentary domestic and international airport lounge access for primary and add-on cardholders
  • ✓10,000 bonus Reward Points on spending ₹4,00,000 in a calendar quarter
  • ✓2X Reward Points (6.67 points/₹100) on weekend (Saturday/Sunday) dining; weekday dining earns only the 3.33 base rate
  • ✓Up to 10X Reward Points (33.3 points/₹100) on flight and hotel bookings via the SmartBuy portal
  • ✓No Reward Points earned on fuel, EasyEMI conversions, rent payments, government transactions, cash advances, card fee payments, or e-wallet reloads
  • ✓No fuel surcharge waiver on this Metal Edition — the plastic (non-metal) Diners Club Black card offers a 1% waiver capped at ₹1,000/statement cycle, but that benefit was removed on the metal variant
  • ✓Contactless payments up to ₹5,000
  • ✓Minimum monthly income of ₹2,50,000 applies to private-sector salaried applicants; government employees are assessed against a lower ₹1,75,000/month threshold. Self-employed applicants are assessed on ITR of ₹30 Lakh+ per year.

Common questions

What is the annual fee on the HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition?
The joining fee is ₹10,000. The annual fee is ₹10,000. Renewal fee waived on annual spend of ₹8,00,000 or more
What are the reward rates on the HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition?
HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition earns 6.67x points on dining, 33.3x points on travel, 3.33x points on all other spends.
Does the HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition offer airport lounge access?
Yes: unlimited domestic lounge visits per year (Complimentary for primary and add-on cardholders) and unlimited international lounge visits per year (Complimentary at 1,300+ partner lounges worldwide for primary and add-on cardholders).
Who is eligible for the HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Metal Edition?
Applicants typically need a minimum monthly income of ₹2,50,000, a CIBIL Score of 750+, a minimum age of 21, and must be salaried or self employed or business owner. Exact criteria are set by HDFC Bank and can vary by application.

What you’d earn

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33.3x points· cap 10,000 points/1mo
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