ICICI Bank American Express Business Essential Credit Card vs Kotak NRI Royale Signature Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹1,000

₹1,000

Editor's Rating

3.9

3.6

Key Features

  • Surcharge waiver of up to 1.0% on fuel payments at HPCL petrol pumps
  • Earn 6 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards for every Rs. 100 spent on online, 4 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards for every Rs. 100 spent on Airline, Hotels, Dining, Car Rentals, and 2 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards for every INR 100 otherwise (except fuel, utility and insurance)
  • Minimum 15% discount on dining bills with the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats programme
  • Access to exclusive wide range of special offers from around the globe in travel, dining, shopping, and entertainment under American Express® SELECTS Programme
  • Avail 2X rewards on spends outside India; i.e. avail 2 rewards points for every Rs. 200 spent
  • Fuel Surcharge Waiver 
  • Railway Surcharge Waiver 
  • NRI Royale Shield

Editor's Review

Pros

  • ICICI Business Essential has been specifically designed to deliver higher rewards catering to your business requirement
  • Complimentary access to Railway Lounges and select lounges at airports in India with your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card
  • No fuel surcharge will be levied on fuel transactions up to Rs. 5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps (having ICICI Bank Point of Sale terminal) when you use your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions

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Pros

  • This card is good for Indians who are residing overseas
  • Freedom to purchase and pay in INR
  • Complimentary access to Airport Lounges in India 

Cons

  • No Golf Privileges 
  • No Concierge Services 
  • This card isn’t good for those who desire a low foreign currency mark up card


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