HDFC BANK IN COLLABORATION WITH MARRIOTT BONVOY LAUNCHES INDIA'S FIRST CO-BRAND HOTEL CREDIT CARD

HDFC Bank, a prominent private sector bank in India, has entered into a strategic partnership with Marriott Bonvoy, the renowned travel program of Marriott International, to introduce the pioneering "Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank Credit Card."

This co-branded credit card marks a significant milestone as India's inaugural hotel co-branded credit card. The card will operate on the Diners Club International® platform, which is part of the Discover Global Network, aiming to establish itself as a premier travel card within the Indian market.

Collaboration Overview

The "Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank Credit Card" harnesses the synergies of two influential brands, offering cardholders an unprecedented array of travel-related advantages. Among these, the card provides Silver Elite Status within the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program, granting perks such as priority late checkouts, exclusive member rates, bonus points within the Marriott Bonvoy program, and more.

Statement from Marriott

International Ms Ranju Alex, Area Vice-President for South Asia at Marriott International, expressed excitement over this launch. She highlighted that this card's introduction in India follows its successful rollout in Japan and South Korea. She underscored the card's potential to introduce a new generation of Indian explorers to the world of travel. Ms. Alex emphasized that the collaboration's significance lies in its capacity to offer enhanced benefits through everyday purchases, aligning with its comprehensive hospitality vision.

Statement from HDFC Bank