SBI Card (ELITE / PRIME)
Priority PassComplimentary Priority Pass membership
USD 99 membership fee waived, valid 2 years
SBI Card ELITE gives up to 6 complimentary international lounge visits/year (max 2 per quarter) via a free Priority Pass membership; SBI Card PRIME gives up to 4/year. The Priority Pass membership itself is free once, for 2 years.
Condition: None for membership; per-visit caps apply per quarter
Axis Bank Magnus
Priority PassUnlimited lounge access, domestic + international
Unlimited visits (card + up to 4 guest visits/yr on international)
Axis Magnus cardholders get unlimited complimentary domestic lounge access at select Indian airports plus unlimited international lounge access via Priority Pass, for primary and supplementary cardholders.
Condition: ₹50,000 spend in preceding 3 months for domestic access (waived for first 3 months on a new card)
Axis Bank Reserve
Priority PassComplimentary Priority Pass membership
Priority Pass membership fee waived
Axis Bank Reserve credit card includes a complimentary Priority Pass membership as part of its travel-privileges bundle, giving access to the Priority Pass lounge network.
ICICI Bank Emeralde
Priority PassUnlimited complimentary Priority Pass lounge access
Unlimited domestic + international lounge visits for primary cardholder
ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card provides the primary cardholder complimentary, unlimited access to Priority Pass's 1,400+ lounge network worldwide, plus unlimited domestic lounge visits in India.
ICICI Bank Sapphiro
DragonPassComplimentary Dreamfolks DragonPass co-branded card
2 complimentary international lounge visits/yr + 2 airport spa sessions
ICICI Bank Sapphiro cardholders get a bank-issued Dreamfolks DragonPass card offering 2 free international lounge visits per year plus complimentary short spa sessions at select airports (DragonPass network, international lounges only).
RBL Bank World Safari
Priority PassPriority Pass + up to 8 domestic lounge visits/year
2 international visits/yr + up to 8 domestic visits/yr
RBL World Safari Credit Card bundles a complimentary Priority Pass membership (2 international visits/year) with up to 8 domestic lounge visits/year (max 2/quarter), gated behind a quarterly spend threshold.
Condition: ₹35,000 spend in preceding quarter (₹50,000 unlocks 1 extra international visit)
RBL Bank World Plus
Priority PassComplimentary Priority Pass membership
Membership fee waived (per-visit usage charge still applies)
RBL World Plus Credit Card includes a free Priority Pass membership; note a per-visit usage charge (reported around USD 35) applies both inside and outside India under this specific card's terms.
HDFC Bank Diners Club Black
Priority PassUnlimited domestic lounge access + Priority Pass international visits
Unlimited domestic visits; capped international visits per year
HDFC Diners Club Black offers unlimited complimentary domestic lounge access across India plus international lounge access via Priority Pass, capped at a set number of visits per year — confirm the current international cap directly with HDFC, as it has changed more than once.
HDFC Bank Regalia Gold
Priority PassDomestic lounge visits + 6 Priority Pass international visits/year
3 domestic visits/quarter + 6 international visits/yr
From 1 July 2026, HDFC Regalia Gold requires ₹60,000 of card spend in the previous quarter to unlock 3 complimentary domestic lounge visits; the 6 complimentary international visits/year via Priority Pass remain unconditional.
Condition: ₹60,000 spend in preceding quarter required for domestic visits (effective 1 Jul 2026); international via Priority Pass has no spend condition
Kotak Mahindra Bank Solitaire
Priority PassUnlimited domestic + international lounge access
Unlimited visits for primary and add-on cardholders
Kotak Solitaire Credit Card offers unlimited domestic lounge access in India and unlimited international lounge access powered by Priority Pass, for both primary and add-on cardholders.
American Express Platinum Travel
Priority PassComplimentary Priority Pass + 8 domestic visits/year
USD 99 Priority Pass fee waived + 8 domestic lounge visits/yr (max 2/quarter)
Amex Platinum Travel Credit Card waives the USD 99 Priority Pass membership fee for the Basic and one Supplementary Cardmember, and separately offers 8 domestic airport lounge visits per year; a per-guest usage fee (reported ~USD 35) applies for Priority Pass lounges inside India.
Discounted annual membership plans
Tiered plans (entry-level / mid-tier with bundled visits / unlimited-visit tier), periodically discounted
DragonPass sells direct-to-consumer annual memberships (roughly an entry tier with 1 visit, a mid tier bundling several visits, and a top tier with unlimited personal visits) independent of any bank card. Pricing and seasonal discount campaigns are run directly on their site and can vary by market/currency — check dragonpass.com for the current India pricing and any live promo code before assuming a specific percentage off.
Plaza Premium Lounge
DirectDiscounted online pre-booking vs. walk-in lounge rate
Lower rate for booking a lounge visit online in advance vs. paying the walk-in price
Plaza Premium Lounge (present at several Indian international terminals) generally prices online pre-booked lounge passes below the walk-in counter rate, and periodically runs promo-code campaigns (e.g. student or member discounts); check plazapremiumlounge.com at time of travel for the currently active code, since codes rotate frequently.
Direct-purchase lounge membership / single-visit access
Entry-level annual membership starting around ₹6,999; single visits also purchasable in-app
For travellers without a lounge-eligible bank card, DreamFolks sells its own membership plans direct via the DreamFolks app/website, with an entry-level tier reported around ₹6,999/year, and also supports one-off single-visit purchases at participating domestic and international lounges through the app.
IndusInd Bank Pinnacle
Priority PassComplimentary Priority Pass, 1 international visit/quarter
1 free international lounge visit every calendar quarter
IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card includes a complimentary Priority Pass membership with 1 free international lounge visit per calendar quarter; domestic lounge access is shifting to a spend-linked model, with spend tracked from April 2026 and visits unlocked starting the July-September 2026 quarter.
Condition: ₹1,50,000 spend/quarter unlocks 1 domestic visit next quarter (tracking starts Apr 2026, benefit live from Jul-Sep 2026 quarter)