
First-year fee
₹499 + GST
Annual fee
₹499 + GST
Rs. 499 + taxes from second year onwardsWhat it gives back
1 Reward Point per ₹100 · everyday spends
How it compares
Compared with the cards we have read
Fees
Renewal feeJoining fee
₹499 + GSTRs. 499 + taxes from second year onwards
Fee waiver rule
Fee waived if you spend ₹1 lakh.
Add-on card fee
Add on Fee (p.a.): Nil.
Rewards
Reward rate
1 Reward Point per ₹100 · everyday spends1 Reward Point per ₹100 on other spends.
Online earning
2 Reward Points per ₹100 on eligible online spends.
Also included
Fuel surcharge waiver
Enjoy a 1% fuel surcharge waiver on every transaction between ₹500 and ₹3,000 at all petrol pumps across India.
Add-on card eligibility
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.
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 to 50 days interest-free when you pay in full.
Late payment fee
From Nil (amount due ₹0 to ₹100) to ₹1,300 (amount due above ₹50,000)
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.
Grace days after the due date
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)
Eligibility
Age the primary cardholder must be
21 to 60 years
Eligibility
Salaried or Self-Employed with stable income.
Minimum age
Minimum 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
- MITC EnglishProof
- Linked page on www.sbicard.comProof
- Card pageProof
- Key Fact StatementProof
- MITCProof
- Lounge access termsProof
- Reward points termsProof
- Card terms and conditionsProof
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