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Earth Lounge Pune T1 Domestic – Accepted Credit Cards & Access Rules (2026)

Pune International Airport•T1•domestic Lounge

Located at Pune International Airport in T1 (domestic departures), Earth Lounge provides dedicated seating, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, and hospitality before boarding. Currently, 17 participating credit cards offer complimentary or discounted entry. Review the accepted cards, visit allowances, and quarterly spend criteria below to verify your eligibility before visiting the terminal.

Terminal:T1
Security Zone:Airside Transit
Facility:domestic
Hours:Open 24 hours
Accepted Cards:17 Verified
No Spend:3

Location & Terminal Directions

Physical location inside terminal

T1

T1Terminal Transit Area

Verified Facilities & Amenities

Available services for visitors

Complimentary food buffet, hot and cold beverages, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating are standard for eligible cardholders.

Operating hours: Open 24 hours

Lounge Card Access17 verified rules

Credit Cards Accepted at Earth Lounge

Featured Partner Cards That Work HerePartner

Confirmed complimentary access at Earth Lounge. Verified admission terms apply.

IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card
IDFC FIRST BankPartner
IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card
3 complimentary visits per calendar quarter
Works Here
Spend Requirement:Spend ₹20,000 in previous month
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All Accepted Cards at Earth Lounge

Complete factual directory of cards verified for entry at this facility.

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Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card
Visit AllowanceUnlimited complimentary lounge visits
Spend HurdleNo spend hurdle
Annual Fee₹10,000

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access with zero spend hurdles.

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ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal Credit Card
Visit AllowanceUnlimited complimentary lounge visits
Spend HurdleNo spend hurdle
Annual Fee₹12,499

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access with zero spend hurdles.

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ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
ICICI Bank Emeralde Credit Card
Visit AllowanceUnlimited complimentary lounge visits
Spend HurdleNo spend hurdle
Annual Fee₹12,000

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access with zero spend hurdles.

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IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card
IDFC FIRST BankPartnerWorks Here
IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit Card
Visit Allowance3 complimentary visits per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹20,000 in previous month
Annual FeeFree / Lifetime Free

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Terms subject to lounge network and card issuer conditions.

ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card
Visit Allowance4 complimentary visits per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹75,000 in previous calendar quarter
Annual Fee₹3,500

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (4 visits/quarter on spending Rs 75,000 in preceding calendar quarter).

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Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
Emirates Skywards ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card
Visit Allowance2 complimentary visits per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹75,000 in previous calendar quarter
Annual Fee₹1,000

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 visits/quarter on spending Rs 75,000 in preceding calendar quarter).

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ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card
Visit Allowance2 complimentary visits per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹75,000 in previous calendar quarter
Annual Fee₹2,000

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 visits/quarter on spending Rs 75,000 in preceding calendar quarter).

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ICICI Bank Parakram Select Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
ICICI Bank Parakram Select Credit Card
Visit Allowance1 complimentary visit per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹75,000 in previous calendar quarter
Annual FeeFree

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (2 visits/quarter).

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MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card
ICICI BankWorks Here
MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank Signature Credit Card
Visit Allowance1 complimentary visit per calendar quarter
Spend HurdleSpend ₹75,000 in previous calendar quarter
Annual FeeFree

Eligibility Verification: Confirmed physical lounge rule

Access Details

Official Program Terms: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (1 visit/quarter on spending Rs 75,000 in preceding calendar quarter).

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Lounge Access Conditions & Entry Rules

Verified admission guidelines, validation holds, and quota policies

Spend Hurdles

Cards with spend criteria require meeting designated calendar quarter or previous month retail spend thresholds before access is unlocked.

Complimentary Quotas

Visits range from capped quarterly allotments (e.g. 2 to 4 visits/quarter) up to unlimited complimentary entries on super-premium credit cards.

Desk Verification Hold

Card verification at lounge desk: a nominal authorization charge of ₹2 (Visa/Mastercard/Amex) or ₹25 (RuPay) is debited at reception and immediately reversed.

Guest Access, Add-on Cards & Official Program Terms

Guest Policy: Complimentary visit quotas apply solely to primary or add-on cardholders whose name matches the valid flight boarding pass. Accompanying guests without an eligible card are subject to standard lounge walk-in admission tariffs.

Add-on Cards: Supplementary cardholders generally receive separate or shared visit allocations depending on the issuing bank program schedule.

Choosing a Credit Card for This Lounge

Factual groupings based on verified facility eligibility criteria

No Spend Hurdle (3)

Cards that unlock complimentary admission without requiring minimum monthly or quarterly spend.

Unlimited Visits (3)

Premium cards providing unrestricted complimentary visits to this facility throughout the year.

Free or Low Annual Fee (10)

Cards with zero joining fee or annual fees under ₹1,000 providing verified access here.

Lounge Information

Terminal
T1
Facility Type
DOMESTIC Lounge
Security Zone
Airside Transit
Location
T1
Opening hours
24 Hours / Per Flight Schedules

Frequently Asked Questions About Earth Lounge

Objective answers regarding eligible cards, spend hurdles, and access criteria

Which credit cards are accepted at Earth Lounge?

Currently, 17 verified credit cards across 2 issuers offer admission at Earth Lounge. Browse the verified card directory above to inspect visit allowances and qualifying criteria for each card.

Does Earth Lounge require a spend condition for entry?

3 participating credit cards provide direct complimentary entry without spend hurdles, while 14 cards require meeting a quarterly or monthly spend threshold with your card issuer prior to travel.

Is Earth Lounge located airside or landside?

Earth Lounge is located T1. You must hold a valid boarding pass and pass security clearance to access airside departure lounges.

What is the POS swipe authorization charge at Earth Lounge?

Standard POS validation charges of ₹2 (on Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) or ₹25 (on RuPay) apply at the lounge reception to authenticate active card status. This is a temporary validation hold and is immediately reversed. It is not an entry fee or spend hurdle.

How can I check if my existing cards work at Earth Lounge?

Use the "Check the Cards You Already Own" section above to select the cards in your wallet. The matcher compares your saved cards against the exact facility rules of Earth Lounge instantly.

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Data Sourcing & Editorial Verification

Admission criteria, complimentary allowances, and spend rules for Earth Lounge are synchronized with verified banking schedules and operator agreements. Card eligibility listings and conditions remain strictly editorially independent of commercial affiliate partnerships.