"SBI's newest premium metal card โ 30,000 welcome RPs, unlimited domestic lounge, 12 international lounges, Taj and ITC memberships and milestone flight vouchers"
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Quick Summary
๐ณ Joining Fee
โน14,999 + GST
๐ Renewal Fee
โน14,999 + GST
Waived: Annual fee waived on spending โน15 lakh or more in the preceding membership year
๐ฏ Best Suited For
Ultra-premium SBI Card customers who want unlimited domestic lounge access, international lounge visits, luxury hotel memberships and high milestone rewards; upgrade from SBI Card ELITE or AURUM
๐ Reward Type
AURUM Reward Points (1 ARP = โน0.25; redeemable for flights, hotels, vouchers; ARPs never expire while card is active)
๐ Welcome Benefit
30,000 AURUM Reward Points worth โน7,500 on payment of joining fee; complimentary 1-year Taj Epicure Plus membership; complimentary 1-year ITC Culinaire membership
๐ฐ Reward Rate
4 AURUM RPs per โน100 on all eligible retail spends (1% effective); milestone bonuses significantly improve effective rate for high spenders; excludes fuel, utilities, insurance, education, government, EMI, wallet, rent
โ๏ธ Lounge Access
Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access via DreamFolks โ no spend condition; 12 complimentary international lounge visits per year via Priority Pass (3 per quarter)
Air accident cover โน5 crore โ highest among SBI cards
ARPs never expire
1.99% forex markup
โ Cons
Very high โน14,999 annual fee
Fee waiver requires โน15L annual spend
Base 1% reward rate โ low for this fee tier
No rewards on fuel, utilities, insurance, education, government
Statement credit capped at 60K ARPs per month
Directly competes with HDFC Infinia and Diners Black at similar or lower fees
๐ Rewards & Benefits
Reward Type
AURUM Reward Points (1 ARP = โน0.25; redeemable for flights, hotels, vouchers; ARPs never expire while card is active)
Welcome Benefits
30,000 AURUM Reward Points worth โน7,500 on payment of joining fee; complimentary 1-year Taj Epicure Plus membership; complimentary 1-year ITC Culinaire membership
Reward Rate
4 AURUM RPs per โน100 on all eligible retail spends (1% effective); milestone bonuses significantly improve effective rate for high spenders; excludes fuel, utilities, insurance, education, government, EMI, wallet, rent
Reward Redemption
SBI Card website or app: flights, hotels, vouchers, statement credit; 1 ARP = โน0.25; ARPs never expire while card is active; capped at 60,000 ARPs per month for statement credit (April 2026)
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions โน500 to โน4,000; maximum โน250 per statement cycle
Lounge Access
Unlimited complimentary domestic airport lounge access via DreamFolks โ no spend condition; 12 complimentary international lounge visits per year via Priority Pass (3 per quarter)
Spend Based Fee Waiver
Annual fee waived on โน15 lakh annual spend
Milestone Benefits
โน3,000 Tata CLiQ Fashion voucher on โน1.5L quarterly spend; โน5,000 flight voucher on โน5L annual spend; โน10,000 Taj Experience voucher on โน10L annual spend; โน20,000 Apple voucher on โน20L annual spend; annual fee waiver on โน15L spend
Other Benefits
Unlimited domestic lounge access (no spend condition); 12 international lounges per year; Taj Epicure Plus membership (dining privileges at Taj hotels); ITC Culinaire membership; 24x7 premium concierge; 16 complimentary golf rounds per year and 12 lessons; 4 free movie tickets per month via BookMyShow; Buy 1 Get 1 on dining at ITC hotels; air accident cover โน5 crore; lost card fraud protection โน15 lakh; travel insurance; premium metal card design; AURUM Secretarial Access
โจ Special Perks & Exclusive Offers
Memberships
Taj Epicure Plus; ITC Culinaire; Priority Pass (12 international visits)
Insurance Cover
Air accident cover โน5 crore; lost card liability and fraud protection โน15 lakh; comprehensive travel insurance including baggage, delay and missed connection
Add-on Cards
Add-on cards for family with elevated benefits
Concierge Services
24x7 premium concierge; AURUM Secretarial Access
Special Offers
Unlimited domestic lounge; 12 international lounges; Taj Epicure Plus; ITC Culinaire; โน20K Apple voucher on โน20L spend; 4 free movies per month; 16 golf rounds; โน5 crore air accident cover
๐ณ Fees & Interest Rates
Joining Fee
โน14,999 + GST
Annual Fee / Renewal Fee
โน14,999 + GST โ Waived on: Annual fee waived on spending โน15 lakh or more in the preceding membership year
Interest Rate (APR)
๐กPay 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 โน500
Late Payment Charges
โน100 to โน1,300 based on outstanding
Over Limit Charges
2.5% of overlimit amount, minimum โน500
Cheque Bounce / Auto-Debit Return
Details coming soon
Foreign Currency Markup
1.99% on international transactions
Other Charges
Very high โน14,999 annual fee; fee waiver requires โน15L annual spend โ demanding; base 1% reward rate is low for the premium fee; no rewards on fuel, utilities, insurance, education, government; invite or application for ultra-premium SBI customers
๐ Eligibility & Credit Limit
Eligibility Criteria
Age 21 to 70 years; minimum annual income โน30 lakh; strong credit history; CIBIL 750+; SBI Card invite or direct application
Credit Score Requirement
750+ CIBIL recommended
Credit Limit
High credit limit โ typically โน10 lakh and above
๐ EMI, Balance Transfer & Debt Management
EMI Conversion
Flexipay on transactions above โน2,500
Balance Transfer Facility
Available
Balance Transfer Interest Rate
As per SBI Card prevailing rates
Balance Transfer Charges
Details coming soon
๐ Security & Fraud Protection
Card Block Feature
Instant block via SBI Card app
Instant Fraud Alerts
SMS and email alerts
Purchase Protection
โน15 lakh lost card fraud protection
Virtual Card Numbers
Details coming soon
Zero Liability Protection
Zero liability on unauthorized transactions
๐ Customer Service & Digital Experience
Phone Support
39 02 02 02 or 1860 180 1290 (prefix STD); 24x7
Chat / Email Support
Chat via SBI Card app; email: customercare@sbicard.com
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