IDFC FIRST Bank credit cards can now be added to Google Pay for Tap & Pay contactless payments, and the bank’s cards already carry zero forex markup on international spends.
Offer Details
- Add eligible IDFC FIRST Visa credit cards to Google Pay for NFC Tap & Pay
- Card controls let you set a Tap & Pay limit up to your credit limit (the usable limit may vary in practice)
- Zero forex markup across the IDFC FIRST card range
Eligible Cards / Who Can Avail
- IDFC FIRST Visa credit cards that support Google Pay tokenisation
- Check your specific variant’s forex and reward terms
Benefits
- Phone-based contactless payments in India and abroad
- No forex markup on international spends, while still earning rewards
- Visa variants can stack with the Visa Power Travel offer on overseas tap-to-pay spends until the end of January
How to Claim / Steps
- Open Google Pay → Payment methods → Add credit or debit card
- Enter your IDFC FIRST card details and complete verification
- Set your Tap & Pay limit in the bank’s card controls
- For trips abroad, register for Visa Power Travel if your card is a Visa variant
Validity / Important Notes
- Tap & Pay is live now
- Test with a small transaction first
- Acceptance and limits can vary by merchant and country
Added your IDFC FIRST card to Google Pay yet? Share whether tap-to-pay worked first time.