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What is Minimum amount due?

The smallest payment that avoids a late fee.

Short answer

Banks highlight it on the statement; ignore it and pay the total due.

Minimum amount due when buying a credit card (india)

The smallest payment that avoids a late fee.

Why it matters: Paying only this still charges interest on the whole bill and new purchases.

Look for: Banks highlight it on the statement; ignore it and pay the total due.

Full Credit Card (India) buying guide

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