70% split equally across Shopping, Travel, Dining; 30% other eligible spend. Standard redemption value. Renewal year; joining costs and taxes excluded.
Route this card to shopping and travel spends first, then shift spillover transactions to stronger category alternatives
points-value realization depends on redemption choice and transfer use
For Users with medium-to-high spends in shopping, dining and travel. 0.5% on shopping spend. ₹2,999 annual fee. Skip it for lounge access.
You should be able to scan the fee, waiver rule, best use case, lounge condition, and biggest downside in one pass.
Users with medium-to-high spends in shopping, dining and travel
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How to use the card well, and what to watch before applying.
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These are objective same-bank step-up options from the current rewards and lounge model.
Annual fee: ₹2999
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Medium-to-high spend users seeking stronger partnership-card value
Users wanting stronger mid-tier SBI partnership rewards
Users wanting mid-tier SBI rewards with lifestyle travel benefits
Keep the topline simple first. Open the calculators only if the fee, waiver rule, and reward shape still look attractive.
Joining fee ₹2,999
Waived on issuer-defined annual spend threshold
Shopping spend
70% split equally across Shopping, Travel, Dining; 30% other eligible spend. Standard redemption value. Renewal-year estimate after annual fee; excludes joining costs, taxes and unmodeled exclusions.
Live offers, redemptions, and milestone math are useful for optimization, but they should not crowd the main decision.
Offer availability changes often.
Use the optimizer below for redemption math.
No standout milestone boost highlighted.
Keep the headline simple first. Open the full checklist and airport map only if lounge access matters for this card.
No airport-level lounge rows are currently listed.
No lounge data listed in latest source snapshot. Please verify with issuer.
Derived from card policy signals
Lounge access data for this card could not be confidently matched. Please verify lounge eligibility directly with the issuer before relying on access.
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This card does not have publishable enrichment records in the current high-confidence snapshot.
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