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IRCTC SBI Card Premier

Free travel rewards for IRCTC bookings and everyday spending

Annual fee₹1,499Waived on ₹2.0L spend
Rewards0.80%Assumes 1 Reward Point = INR 1 per issuer T&C, stated as the statement-debit adjustment conversion value (“1 Reward point = INR 1”); IRCTC SBI Card Premier points are transferred monthly to the IRCTC loyalty account for redemption toward railway/complimentary tickets.
Forex markup3.5%3.5% on all foreign currency transactions
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Welcome benefits

worth ₹1,500

1,500 reward points worth ₹1,500

Type
Reward Points
Trigger
within 45 days

Rewards

Base earn rate

1 Reward Point per ₹125 spent on other non-fuel retail purchases

SBI Card Reward Points

Excludes: Fuel

CategoryDetails
Dining3 Reward Points per Rs. 125 spent on Dining
Utility standing instructions3 Reward Points per Rs. 125 spent on standing instructions on Utility spends
Irctc railway ticketsUp to 10% value back as reward points on buying tickets through IRCTC App and Website for AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car
Air tickets irctc5% back on Air ticket purchases on www.air.irctc.co.in
Ecatering irctc5% back on e-catering purchases on www.ecatering.irctc.co.in

Redemption options

Irctc loyalty transfer:₹1 per point
  • • Reward Points are valid for a period of 24 months (for all cards except AURUM). For AURUM, Reward Points never expire.
  • • Redemption fee: ₹99

Milestone benefits

2,500 Reward Points on annual travel spends of Rs. 50,000 5,000 Reward Points on annual travel spends of Rs. 1 Lakh Spend based reversal of annual fee on spends of Rs. 2 Lakhs Spend Based Renewal Fee will be reversed within 30 days from Annual fee charged date. For the list of eligible MCCs for milestone benefits on travel spends, click here

Lounge access

Domestic

8visits / year

    International

    Not included

    Railway lounge access — Included

    8 complimentary railway lounge access in a year in India (max. 2 per quarter). Complimentary access to railway lounges will be applicable only for primary cardholders. Click here for FAQs on railway lounges

    Fees & charges

    Joining fee
    ₹1,499 + taxes
    Annual / renewal fee
    ₹1,499 + taxes
    Annual fee waiver
    Spend based reversal of annual fee on spends of ₹2 Lakhs. Spend Based Renewal Fee will be reversed within 30 days from Annual fee charged date.
    Add-on card fee
    Nil
    Interest rate
    Finance Charges: 3.75% p.m. (45% p.a.) for unsecured cards; 2.75% p.m. (33% p.a.) for Shaurya, Defence Cards and Secured cards. Minimum Finance Charges ₹25
    Interest-free period
    50 days
    Cash advance fee
    2.5% of transaction amount (subject to a minimum of ₹500)
    Overlimit fee
    2.5% of the overlimit amount that exceeds the credit limit or ₹600, whichever is higher, will be levied. Overlimit Fee will be levied only once per billing cycle.
    Payment dishonour
    In case of a Payment Dishonor, cardholder will be charged payment dishonor fee of 2% of Payment Amount subject to minimum charges of ₹500
    Forex markup
    3.5% on all foreign currency transactions
    DCC markup
    3.50%
    Reward redemption
    ₹99 per redemption
    Fuel surcharge
    1% waiver, on ₹500–₹4000 txns, max ₹250/cycle

    Late payment

    Outstanding amountLate fee
    ₹0 – ₹100₹0
    ₹101 – ₹500₹100
    ₹501 – ₹1,000₹500
    ₹1,001 – ₹10,000₹750
    ₹10,001 – ₹25,000₹950
    ₹25,001 – ₹50,000₹1,100
    Above ₹50,001₹1,300
    View official MITC →

    Insurance covers

    Fraud liability

    ₹1L

    Fraud Liability cover of Rs. 1 lakhs

    Eligibility

    Age
    18+ years

    Features

    ✓ Contactless✓ Chip & PIN✓ International usage

    Additional features

    • Easy Bill Pay Facility - Pay your electricity, telephone, mobile and other utility bills using the Easy Bill Pay facility

    No rewards on

    Fuel

    Is this card worth it for you?

    ₹10,000₹5,00,000
    0% of spend100% of spend
    0% of spend100% of spend

    Remaining 65% of spend earns the 0.8% base rate.

    Rewards / year

    ₹18,720

    ≈ 3.12% effective

    Annual fee

    ₹0 (waived)

    waived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend

    Net steady-state return

    +₹18,720/year

    Strong fit at this spend

    At ₹50,000/month, rewards outrun the fee by ₹18,720 a year.

    One-time joining fee (year 1 only): ₹1,499

    One-time welcome benefit: ~₹1,500 — 1500 Reward Points (equivalent to Rs.1,500) credited on payment of the first annual fee; welcome gift eligible only post payment/realization of the annual fee.

    Based on published rates as of 2026-08-07; assumes 1 Reward Point = INR 1 per issuer T&C, stated as the statement-debit adjustment conversion value (“1 Reward point = INR 1”); IRCTC SBI Card Premier points are transferred monthly to the IRCTC loyalty account for redemption toward railway/complimentary tickets.. Rewards estimates, not guarantees.

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