HDFC first private bank to tie up with IRCTC for co-branded credit card

India’s largest private sector bank on Wednesday announced a partnership with IRCTC to launch “IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card” which provides exclusive benefits on bookings through IRCTC website & app, lounge access, besides others.

Earlier, IRCTC has only partnered with SBI and Bank of Baroda for this travel segment of the card.

The launch comes a day after many HDFC Bank users took to Twitter to mention that they were not able to perform transactions on HDFC’s internet banking and mobile app. 

Parag Rao, Group Head – Payments, Consumer Finance, Digital Banking and IT, HDFC Bank said, “The IRCTC HDFC