
Union Bank of India PM SVANidhi Credit Card
Open to new applications · Earns points
First-year fee
₹0
Nil - lifetime free credit cardAnnual fee
₹0
Nil - lifetime free credit cardWhat it gives back
Not offered: reward points not applicable in PM SVANidhi
How it compares
Compared with the cards we have read
Fees
Joining feeRenewal fee
₹0Nil - lifetime free credit card
Add-on card fee
Not offered: Add on joining fee NA, annual fee NA.
Rewards
Reward rate
Not offered: reward points not applicable in PM SVANidhi
Also included
Surcharge on railway tickets
Transaction Charges at Railways 1.5% + IRCTC Charges.
Insurance benefit
Not offered: no insurance coverage available.
Purchase to EMI conversion
EMI facility: Cardholders may convert a minimum billed amount of ₹2,500 from a Billing cycle, provided the request is made before the payment due date; maximum interest rate of up to 1.5% per month
Charges
Forex markup
3% on foreign currency transactions.
Cash advance fee
No cash withdrawal through ATM or any Point of Sale (POS) machine.
Interest on unpaid balance
3.00% p.m. / 36% on annualized basis.
Interest-free period
20 - 50 days interest-free when you pay in full.
Late payment fee
Dues up to ₹500: Nil; more than ₹500: ₹200 for dues up to ₹25,000 and ₹500 for dues above ₹25,000
Over-limit fee
2.5% of the over limit amount, Minimum ₹250
Payment return or dishonour fee
Cheque Return Charges ₹250
Statement or duplicate statement fee
Statement for >3 months ₹50 Per statement.
EMI conversion fee
Processing Fee 2% with a Minimum of ₹200 and Maximum of ₹1,000
GST note
All the above Fees & Charges are exclusive of GST
Minimum amount due
5% of Real Balance + 100% of Fees/Charges/GST (including service charges, joining fee, annual fee, interest on cash advance and any other charge/fee) + previous unpaid minimum dues (MPD) + Over limit amount (if any) + EMI amount (if opted)
Eligibility
Age the primary cardholder must be
21 to 65 years
Eligibility
For PM SVANidhi beneficiaries
Minimum age
Card (s), whether Primary or Add-On, will not be issued to any person less than 18 years of age.
In the terms, not the brochure (1)
Whether carrying a balance ends the interest-free period
If the Credit Cardholder chooses not to pay his/her Outstanding balance in full on the due date, the Cardholder will not have any Grace period and Service charges (interest) are payable at the monthly interest rate.
How we know - 4 documents from Union Bank of India, checked 9 Nov 2026
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