Karur Vysya Bank SBI Card
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Open to new applications · Earns Reward Point
First-year fee
₹499 + GST
Annual fee
₹499 + GST
What it gives back
1 Reward Point per ₹150 · everyday spends
How it compares
Compared with the cards we have read
Fees
Joining feeRenewal fee
₹499 + GST
Fee waiver rule
Get your annual fee reversed on spending ₹1 lakh in the previous year.
Add-on card fee
Add on Fee (p.a.): Nil.
Welcome offer
Welcome benefit
2,000 Bonus Reward Points as a Welcome Gift.
Rewards
Reward rate
1 Reward Point per ₹150 · everyday spends1 Reward Point per ₹150 spent on other categories (4 Reward Points = Re.
Also included
Fuel surcharge waiver
1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
Add-on card eligibility
With Karur Vysya Bank - SBI Card, you can empower your family with add-on cards for your parents, spouse, children or siblings above the age of 18.
Charges
Forex markup
3.5% on foreign currency transactions.
Dynamic currency conversion markup
3.5%3.5% (For All Cards Except Aurum, Elite, Prime NRI Secured, Tata Neu Infinity SBI Credit Card and SBI Card Miles Elite/Miles Prime/Miles)
Cash advance fee
2.5% or ₹500 whichever is higher (domestic & international ATMs)
Interest on unpaid balance
3.75% p.m. (45% p.a.) for unsecured cards.
Interest-free period
20-50 days (applicable only on retail purchases and if previous month's outstanding balance is paid in full)
Late payment fee
From Nil (amount due ₹0 to ₹100) to ₹1,300 (amount due above ₹50,000)
Over-limit fee
2.5% of Overlimit Amount (subject to a minimum of ₹600); Overlimit Fee will not be reversed in case of transaction reversal / cancellation / refund
Payment return or dishonour fee
2% of Payment amount (subject to a minimum of ₹500)
Card replacement fee
₹100 - ₹250 (₹1500 for Aurum)
Cash payment / cash deposit fee
Cash Payment Fee: Revised from ₹199 to ₹250 w.e.f. 01 Sep 2021
Education / school fee charge
Fee on Education Payments: W.e.f 1st Nov 2025, 1% of the transaction amount applicable on Education Payments made through third-party apps. However, payments made directly to colleges or schools via their websites or POS machines will not attract any fee.
Fee for paying the bill by cheque
₹200; not applicable for SBI Card Unnati, SBI Card Vyapaar Unnati and SBI Card Krishak Unnati Credit Cards
Foreign ATM fee
2.5% of transaction amount (subject to a minimum of ₹500) at International ATMs
Reward redemption fee
₹99. Applicable only on Physical products, Statement Credit & on Vouchers that are sent physically as specified in the individual product Terms & Conditions, for all cards except AURUM. No redemption fee will be charged to the card account if, the card account status is found voluntarily closed on the fee posting date
Wallet load charge
W.e.f 1st Nov 2025, 1% of the transaction amount. Applicable on every wallet load transaction exceeding ₹1,000
Rent transaction fee
₹199 processing fee on all rent payment transactions; Processing Fee will not be reversed in case of transaction reversal / cancellation / refund.
Utility transaction fee
W.e.f. 1st Dec 2024, 1% of total amount of Utility Payments, if the total amount exceeds ₹50,000 in a billing cycle
GST note
All taxes would be charged as applicable on all the above Fees, Interest & Charges
Grace days after the due date
Grace Period - Grace period of 3 days is allowed from the payment due date on credit card accounts, where payments are not overdue from previous billing cycle (s).
Minimum amount due
100% of GST + 100% of EMI amount + 100% of Fees/Charges +100% of finance charges+ Overlimit Amount (if any) + 2% of remaining balance outstanding
Eligibility
Age the primary cardholder must be
21 to 60 years
Eligibility
Salaried or Self-Employed with stable income.
Minimum age
Minimum age 21 years
Ways to redeem your points
In the terms, not the brochure (1)
Whether carrying a balance ends the interest-free period
Interest free credit period applicable only on retail purchases and if previous month’s outstanding balance is paid in full
How we know - 8 documents from SBI Card, checked 8 Nov 2026
₹499 a year
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