Credit Card EMI Calculator India 2025

Convert your credit card purchases into easy EMIs. Calculate monthly payments, processing fees, and total cost with our advanced calculator.

₹1K₹10L
1%50%
0%5%

💡 Typical rates: 1-2.5% for most banks

Monthly EMI

₹26.33 K

For 6 months @ 18% p.a.

Cost Breakdown

ComponentRateAmount
Transaction Amount
-₹1.50 L
Processing Fee
1.5%₹2.25 K
GST on Processing Fee
18%₹405
Total Interest
18% p.a.₹7.97 K
GST on Interest
18%₹1.44 K
Total Payable₹1.62 L

Payment Schedule

Showing 1 to 6 of 6 entries

Total Principal

₹1.50 L

Total Interest

₹9.86 K

Total Payable

₹1.60 L

Month
EMI
Prin.
Int.
Balance
Oct 2025
₹26.64 K
₹24.39 K
₹2.25 K
₹1.26 L
Nov 2025
₹26.64 K
₹24.76 K
₹1.88 K
₹1.01 L
Dec 2025
₹26.64 K
₹25.13 K
₹1.51 K
₹75.71 K
Jan 2026
₹26.64 K
₹25.51 K
₹1.14 K
₹50.21 K
Feb 2026
₹26.64 K
₹25.89 K
₹753.098
₹24.32 K
Mar 2026
₹26.64 K
₹26.28 K
₹364.734
₹0

Credit Card EMI Cost Breakdown

Complete breakdown of all charges and fees

93.8%
Principal
6.2%
Interest
2.8%
Fees + GST
Transaction Amount
Total Interest
Processing Fee + GST

Detailed Breakdown

₹1.5L
Principal (93.8%)
₹9.9K
Interest (6.2%)
ComponentAmount%
Transaction Amount
₹1.5L93.8%
Total Interest
₹9.9K6.2%
Processing Fee + GST
₹4.4K2.8%
Total Amount₹1.6L100.0%
Total You Pay: ₹1.6L
Extra Cost: ₹9.9K(6.6% more than purchase amount)

Key Insights

Principal amount forms the largest portion of your total payment
Interest charges depend on tenure - shorter tenure means less interest
Processing fees are one-time charges at the start

Cost Optimization Tips

Choose shorter tenure to minimize total interest paid
Compare processing fees across different banks
Consider prepayment to reduce interest burden

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Credit Card EMI: Who Should Use & Who Should Avoid

Understanding when credit card EMI is beneficial and when to avoid it

Who Should Use Credit Card EMI

People with steady income who can afford monthly EMIs
For purchases above ₹10,000 with tenure 6+ months
When you want to preserve cash flow for investments
For high-value purchases like electronics, furniture

Who Should Avoid Credit Card EMI

People with irregular income or financial instability
For small purchases below ₹5,000
When you can pay full amount without affecting finances
If you already have multiple EMIs running

💡 Pro Tip

Always compare the EMI processing fee and interest rate with personal loan rates. Sometimes personal loans can be cheaper for large purchases.

Hidden Charges in Credit Card EMI

Be aware of these additional costs beyond your monthly EMI

Processing Fees

Processing fee: 1% to 2.5% of transaction amount
GST: 18% on processing fee
Minimum processing fee: ₹99 to ₹500

Interest & GST

Interest rates: 15% to 24% per annum
GST on interest: 18% (on total interest)
Pre-closure charges: ₹250 to ₹500

Penalty Charges

Late payment fee: ₹500 to ₹1,500 per month
EMI bounce charges: ₹500 to ₹750
Cheque bounce fee: ₹500 to ₹1,000

How to Convert Purchase to EMI

Simple steps to convert your credit card purchases into monthly installments

1

After Purchase

• Make the purchase using your credit card

• Wait for transaction to reflect in statement

• Contact bank within 30 days of purchase

2

Apply for EMI

• Call customer care or use mobile app

• Provide transaction details

• Choose tenure (3 to 24 months)

3

Start Payments

• EMI starts from next billing cycle

• Processing fee charged immediately

• Pay EMI along with minimum due

Credit Card EMI FAQs

Everything you need to know about Credit Card EMI conversion, charges, and best practices

Credit Card EMI allows you to convert your high-value credit card purchases into easy monthly installments. Instead of paying the full amount in one go, you can spread the payment over 3-24 months.

How it works: Contact your bank after making a purchase, choose tenure, pay processing fee, and start EMI from next billing cycle.