Head-to-head · 🇮🇳 India
RBL World Safari vs Axis MyZone
Side-by-side comparison across fees, rewards, welcome bonuses, and eligibility.
IN
Premium
RBL Bank
RBL World Safari
Wins 4 of 10
IN
Axis Bank
Axis MyZone
VISA
Wins 5 of 10
Verdict
Axis MyZone wins 5-4. Entry-tier with strong entertainment partnerships. RBL World Safari is still the right call if international travelers — best forex markup + lounge access combo..
Side-by-side
| Criterion | RBL World Safari | Axis MyZone |
|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | · ₹3,000 | ₹500 |
| Joining fee | · ₹3,000 | ₹500 |
| Top reward rate | 10% (travel) | · 1% (general) |
| Base reward rate | 2% | · 1% |
| Forex markup | No FX fee | · 3.5% |
| Welcome bonus | = 3,000 travel points + ₹3,000 MakeMyTrip voucher | = ₹500 SonyLIV / Eros Now subscription |
| Fee waiver threshold | · ₹500,000 / yr | ₹100,000 / yr |
| Min income | · ₹1,200,000 | ₹240,000 |
| Min credit score | · 780 | 720 |
| Editorial rating | 4.5/5 | · 4/5 |
Benefits compared
RBL World Safari
- 0% forex markup — uniquely zero
- 8 international Priority Pass visits/year (self + guest)
- Domestic lounge visits via DragonPass
- 5x reward points on travel + dining
- Travel insurance up to ₹2 crore
Axis MyZone
- Buy-1-get-1 BookMyShow tickets up to ₹500/transaction
- 40% off on Swiggy (capped ₹120)
- Sony LIV / Eros Now annual subscription
- 4 reward points per ₹200
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver
FAQ
›RBL World Safari vs Axis MyZone: which is better?
Axis MyZone wins on more dimensions (5 vs 4). But the right answer depends on your specific spending pattern — see the calculator below.
›Can I get both?
Yes — if your credit profile supports it, holding both is the optimal play. Use RBL World Safari for its best categories, Axis MyZone for its best categories. Just watch the combined annual fees against your spend.
›Which one has the better welcome bonus?
RBL World Safari: 3,000 travel points + ₹3,000 MakeMyTrip voucher. Axis MyZone: ₹500 SonyLIV / Eros Now subscription.