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Cards ranked for cabs
By effective returnmiles · base rate fallback · excl. rent, fuel, utility, insurance, wallet load, education, govt payments
7%
cap: none
Verifiedmiles · base rate fallback · excl. rent, fuel, utility, insurance
4%
cap: none
Verifiedreward points · base rate fallback · excl. rent, fuel, wallet load, tax, emi, education, govt
3.3%
cap: none
VerifiedAbout cabs rewards
Uber, Ola, and other ride-hailing services. Most transactions in this category route through merchant category codes 4121, which is how reward rules identify them. The Axis Bank Reserve leads for cabs today at 7% effective return. Tapwise tracks reward coverage at 3 cabs merchants.
What you would earn
Example calculationA ₹1,200 cabs purchase
₹84 reward
Axis Bank Reserve, 7% effective miles.
Frequently asked
5 questionsWhich credit card earns the most on cabs in India?
The Axis Bank Reserve earns 7% effective return on cabs, the highest of the 8 cards Tapwise tracks in this category.
Which MCC codes count as cabs?
Tapwise treats merchant category codes 4121 as cabs when matching reward rules. Card networks assign the MCC at the merchant level, so the same purchase will be tagged the same way across cards.
How many cabs cards have a category-specific reward?
1 of the 8 ranked cards have a rule specifically for cabs. The rest fall back to their base rate at this category.
Which merchants count as cabs on Tapwise?
Common cabs merchants include Ola, Rapido, Uber. See the merchant list on this page for the full set; each has its own dedicated reward breakdown.
How often does Tapwise update cabs reward data?
Reward rules are re-checked weekly against issuer documents. The "verified" badge on a card means the rule was hand-reviewed; "approximate" means our team is still finalising it and we use conservative defaults so users see at least as much reward as we promise.