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BPCL SBI Card Octane
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BPCL SBI Card Octane

"India's best fuel credit card โ€” 7.25% value back on BPCL fuel spends with 10X rewards on dining, groceries and movies"

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜… 5.0/5 (1 ratings)
Quick Summary
๐Ÿ’ณ Joining Fee
โ‚น1,499 + GST
๐Ÿ”„ Renewal Fee
โ‚น1,499 + GST
Waived: Annual fee waived on annual spends of โ‚น2 lakh or more in the preceding year
๐ŸŽฏ Best Suited For
Regular commuters and vehicle owners who refuel primarily at BPCL/Bharat Petroleum pumps; those who spend โ‚น4,000โ€“โ‚น10,000 per month on fuel
๐ŸŽ Reward Type
Reward Points (1 RP = โ‚น0.25; redeemable for BPCL fuel, statement credit, vouchers)
๐ŸŽ‰ Welcome Benefit
6,000 bonus Reward Points (worth โ‚น1,500) on payment of joining fee โ€” credited within 30 days of fee payment; effectively recovers most of the โ‚น1,499 joining fee
๐Ÿ’ฐ Reward Rate
25X Reward Points (25 RPs per โ‚น100) on fuel spends at BPCL petrol pumps and Bharat Gas website/app โ€” capped at 2,500 RPs per billing cycle; 10X RPs (10 per โ‚น100) on dining, groceries, departmental stores, and movie tickets; 1X RP on all other retail spends; effective fuel value-back: 6.25% as RPs + 1% surcharge waiver = 7.25% total
โœˆ๏ธ Lounge Access
4 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year via Visa Domestic Lounge Programme โ€” 1 per quarter; at select domestic airports across India
โ›ฝ Fuel Waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver on BPCL transactions up to โ‚น4,000; maximum โ‚น100 per statement cycle; no surcharge waiver at non-BPCL fuel stations
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โœ… Pros
  • Best fuel rewards in India at 7.25% value-back on BPCL spends
  • 10X rewards on dining, groceries, departmental stores and movies
  • 6,000 welcome RPs (โ‚น1,500 value) nearly offsets the joining fee
  • 4 complimentary domestic lounge visits/year
  • โ‚น2,000 milestone voucher on โ‚น3L annual spend
  • 25X on Bharat Gas website/app too
โŒ Cons
  • 7.25% fuel benefit only at BPCL โ€” useless if you refuel at Indian Oil or HP
  • Fuel surcharge waiver capped at โ‚น100/month (applies on โ‚น10,000 BPCL spend)
  • 25X rewards capped at 2,500 RPs per billing cycle (effective on โ‚น10,000 fuel spend)
  • Base reward rate of 0.25% on non-accelerated spends is extremely low
  • High forex markup of 3.5%
  • Redemption fee of โ‚น99 per request

๐ŸŽ Rewards & Benefits

Reward Type
Reward Points (1 RP = โ‚น0.25; redeemable for BPCL fuel, statement credit, vouchers)
Welcome Benefits
6,000 bonus Reward Points (worth โ‚น1,500) on payment of joining fee โ€” credited within 30 days of fee payment; effectively recovers most of the โ‚น1,499 joining fee
Reward Rate
25X Reward Points (25 RPs per โ‚น100) on fuel spends at BPCL petrol pumps and Bharat Gas website/app โ€” capped at 2,500 RPs per billing cycle; 10X RPs (10 per โ‚น100) on dining, groceries, departmental stores, and movie tickets; 1X RP on all other retail spends; effective fuel value-back: 6.25% as RPs + 1% surcharge waiver = 7.25% total
Reward Redemption
Redeem via SBI Card website or app: BPCL fuel redemption (at BPCL pumps directly, 1 RP = โ‚น0.25 fuel credit), statement credit, merchandise, vouchers; redemption fee โ‚น99 + GST per request
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver on BPCL transactions up to โ‚น4,000; maximum โ‚น100 per statement cycle; no surcharge waiver at non-BPCL fuel stations
Lounge Access
4 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year via Visa Domestic Lounge Programme โ€” 1 per quarter; at select domestic airports across India
Spend Based Fee Waiver
Annual fee waived on โ‚น2 lakh+ annual spend
Milestone Benefits
โ‚น2,000 e-gift voucher from Aditya Birla Fashion, Yatra, Hush Puppies or Bata on annual spend of โ‚น3 lakh
Other Benefits
Flexipay: convert purchases above โ‚น2,500 to EMI; balance transfer from other cards; zero lost card liability; Easy Bill Pay for utility payments; widely accepted at 24 million+ merchants globally; 1 lakh fraud liability cover

โœจ Special Perks & Exclusive Offers

Memberships
Details coming soon
Insurance Cover
Lost card fraud liability cover โ‚น1 lakh (valid on reporting loss); no personal accident insurance
Add-on Cards
Add-on cards for family members (spouse, parents, children, siblings above 18)
Concierge Services
Details coming soon
Special Offers
25X RPs on Bharat Gas website and app; โ‚น2,000 voucher on โ‚น3L annual spend; Visa contactless payments

๐Ÿ’ณ Fees & Interest Rates

Joining Fee
โ‚น1,499 + GST
Annual Fee / Renewal Fee
โ‚น1,499 + GST
โœ“ Waived on: Annual fee waived on annual spends of โ‚น2 lakh or more in the preceding year
Interest Rate (APR)
๐Ÿ’ก Pay your balance in full each month and this never applies to you.
3.5% per month (42% per annum)
ATM Cash Withdrawal / Cash Advance
2.5% of withdrawn amount, minimum โ‚น500
Late Payment Charges
โ‚น100 (due up to โ‚น500); โ‚น400 (โ‚น501โ€“โ‚น1,000); โ‚น750 (โ‚น1,001โ€“โ‚น10,000); โ‚น950 (โ‚น10,001โ€“โ‚น25,000); โ‚น1,100 (โ‚น25,001โ€“โ‚น50,000); โ‚น1,300 (above โ‚น50,000)
Over Limit Charges
2.5% of overlimit amount, minimum โ‚น500
Cheque Bounce / Auto-Debit Return
Details coming soon
Other Charges
Reward redemption fee โ‚น99 + GST per request; fuel 7.25% value-back only at BPCL pumps โ€” not at Indian Oil, HP or other fuel brands; fuel surcharge waiver capped at โ‚น100/month (effective on โ‚น10,000 BPCL fuel spend)

๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility & Credit Limit

Eligibility Criteria
Age 18โ€“70 years; salaried or self-employed; minimum monthly income โ‚น20,000; Indian resident with valid KYC; good credit history
Credit Score Requirement
700+ CIBIL score recommended
Credit Limit
Based on income and SBI Card credit assessment

๐Ÿ“… EMI, Balance Transfer & Debt Management

EMI Conversion
Flexipay: convert transactions above โ‚น500 to EMI; tenures 3โ€“24 months
Balance Transfer Facility
Available from other bank credit cards; minimum โ‚น5,000
Balance Transfer Interest Rate
As per SBI Card prevailing rates
Balance Transfer Charges
Details coming soon

๐Ÿ”’ Security & Fraud Protection

Card Block Feature
Instant block via SBI Card app, website, or customer care
Instant Fraud Alerts
SMS and email alerts for every transaction
Purchase Protection
โ‚น1 lakh fraud liability cover on timely card loss reporting
Virtual Card Numbers
Details coming soon
Zero Liability Protection
โ‚น1 lakh cover on unauthorized transactions after reporting

๐Ÿ“ž Customer Service & Digital Experience

Phone Support
1860 180 1290 / 39 02 02 02 (prefix STD code); 24x7
Chat / Email Support
Chat via SBI Card app; ILA chatbot on website; email: customercare@sbicard.com
Mobile App
SBI Card app: track spends, pay bills, redeem rewards, EMI conversion, manage card
Online Banking
Full management via SBI Card website: statements, Flexipay, offers, redemption

Last updated: 01-06-2026

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