Airport lounge access on debit cards: Own any?

Airport lounge access might not be limited to credit cards. Debit cards can also offer complimentary access to airport lounges. Many debit cards provide multiple free lounge services, often with minimal spending requirements. Here are seven debit cards which offer complimentary airport lounge access, some of which have no minimum spend criteria:

1. ICICI Coral Plus Debit Card: This card provides up to 12 domestic airport lounge visits every year, with a minimum quarterly spend of Rs 10,000. Additional perks include a 25% discount on movie tickets purchased through BookMyShow and INOX.

2. HDFC Millennia Debit Card: This card offers 4 domestic airport lounge visits per year, with a minimum quarterly spend of Rs 10,000. Cardholders earn 2.5% CashBack points on online spends and 1% on offline spends, with a maximum annual CashBack of Rs 4,800.

3. HDFC Platinum Debit Card: The card provides 2 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year at select locations, requiring a minimum quarterly spend of Rs 10,000. Additional benefits include a 5% discount on Swiggy and 25% discount on BookMyShow movie tickets.

4. PNB RuPay Select Debit Card: This card grants 1 domestic airport lounge access per quarter for spending at least Rs 5,000 via POS/E-commerce in the previous quarter. As of April 1, 2026, the complimentary access for RuPay Platinum Debit Cards has been discontinued.

5. Bank of Baroda EaseMyTrip Debit Card: Dubbed as India's first co-branded travel debit card, this card offers 8 domestic airport lounge accesses per year (2 per quarter) and 2 complimentary international lounges per year. Additional perks include instant discounts on domestic flights and hotels.

6. SBI Platinum International Debit Card: Issued through RuPay, Visa, and MasterCard, this card provides complimentary domestic airport lounge access as per the terms and conditions listed by the card network.

7. IDFC First Bank Visa Signature Debit Card: This card grants 8 complimentary lounge accesses per year, with no minimum spend criteria. However, users must maintain the required Average Monthly Balance (AMB) for all 3 months of the previous quarter to avail the complimentary lounge service.