BOI Domestic Credit Card vs American Express® Platinum Reserve
Joining Fees
₹0
₹10,000
Editor's Rating
4
3.7
Key Features
- A Classic card with Photo or Non-Photo
- Avail Membership to the BOI Reward programme
- Avail 2 StarPoints on every Rs. 100 on regular spends, and 3 StarPoints on every Rs. 100 on spends at merchant falling under the Preferred Category
- Fuel Transaction Surcharge: 1% of transaction amount
- Welcome Gift of 11,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points
- Complimentary Airport Lounge accesses such as American Express and other Domestic Lounges in India. Also, get a Complimentary Membership to Priority Pass, with the US$99 Annual Membership Fee waived off
- Avail privileges at Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris; Preferred Hotel Group
- Get special benefits at Max Healthcare and various other curated benefits for mind, body and soul
- Complimentary access to leading Golf courses in India
Editor's Review
Pros
- The Billing cycle is from 16th of current month to 15th of next month
- Interest free credit for up to 51 days and revolving credit at preferential rate
- EMI at POS facility is available on POS that are managed/owned by M/S WorldLine Private Limited
- Avail flexible credit limits for add-on cards
Cons
- No Golf Privileges
- No Airport Lounge Access
- This card is for Domestic usage and valid only in India and Nepal
Pros
- Relax luxuriously in the American Express Platinum Lounge at Delhi Domestic Terminal
- Avail movie or online shopping vouchers worth Rs.6,000 per year
- Special privileges at Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels; Preferred Hotels & Resorts
- Redeem the Points for over 500 options that include travel, dining, accessories and more
Cons
- Poor reward structure
- Absence of bonus reward points on milestone spends
- High-interest rates
- High Annual Fee
