IDFC Club Vistara Credit Card vs SBI Platinum Corporate Credit Card

Complimentary Club Vistara Silver Membership:
• Priority airport check in
• Increased Check-In Baggage allowance within and outside India
• Priority Waitlist Clearance & Complimentary In flight Wi-fi

Power Up Your Spends:
• Earn up to 6 CV Points on all spends including Utility bill payments, Insurance, Fuel, Rent & Wallet Load
A. 6 CV Points: Spends up to Rs. 1 lakh
B. 4 CV Points: Spends above Rs. 1 lakh
C. 10 CV Points: On dining spends on cardholder’s birthday
D. 1 CV Point: On every Fuel, Insurance, Utility, Rent & Wallet Load spend

Bonus CV Points:
• Get up to 6000 bonus CV Points on crossing monthly spend milestones in the first 3 months
A. Earn up to 6000 CV points by spending minimum Rs.30,000/- every month for 3 applicable billing cycles

Spend Milestone Benefits:
• Unlock up to 5 Premium Economy Ticket Vouchers every anniversary year

Airport Lounge Access:
• Enjoy 8 complimentary visits to domestic airport lounges and spas along with 4 complimentary visits to international airport lounges yearly
A.  2 complimentary visits to domestic airport lounges and spas per quarter
B. 1 complimentary visit to international airport lounge per quarter

* Competitive forex mark-up of just 2.99% on international transactions

* Fuel Surcharge of 1%

• The SBI Platinum Corporate card is accepted at more than 38 million outlets across the globe including 03 million outlets in India. It is recognized for its highest international authorization approval rate
• Easily track and control organisation’s expenses with spend management tool
• Avail complimentary insurance cover. Insurance will cover the organisation’s corporate card liability against frauds by employees
• Insurance Cover details are as follows:

a. Fraud Related Insurance: On Individual cards- Equal to the credit limit of the card, subject to a maximum amount of Rs. 2 lakhs. At a corporate level- Per corporate entity the cover is limited to a maximum of Rs. 60 lakhs

b. Travel insurance: It includes Air accidental death, Lost card liability, baggage loss, baggage delay, loss of passport (only international), flight delay     

• SBI Platinum Corporate card can be replaced from anywhere in the world
• Avail emergency cash access across the world with the SBI Platinum Corporate Card
• Easily become a Priority Pass Program member at an annual charge of Rs. 180 + applicable taxes. Access to more than 600 international airport lounges worldwide with the membership. A usage fee of only $27 plus applicable taxes will be charged to the card
• Chip and PIN benefits
• The Lounge Access program is provided at all participating lounges at airports in India. Upon presentation of the SBI Corporate Card and boarding pass, cardholders can enjoy the following privileges: Complimentary access for Corporate Cardholders (maximum of 2 visits per quarter). Paid Access: In addition to the complimentary access, cardholders are also entitled to unrestricted (chargeable) access for themselves and for their accompanying guests                                                 
• Fuel Surcharge: 1% of transactional value. 1% Surcharge Waiver (excluding all applicable taxes wherever applicable + other charges) for single transaction spends between Rs. 500 and Rs. 4000 for Platinum Cards

Pros

* Enjoy 12 complimentary golf lessons and 4 complimentary rounds of golf every year, and  50% Off on the green fee beyond complimentary sessions
* Get trip cancellation cover up to Rs. 10,000 on flight and hotel booking (2 claims annually)
* Air Accident Cover of Rs. 1 crore, Personal Accident Cover of Rs 10,00,000 and Lost Card Liability Cover of Rs. 50,000, and Additional Coverage for loss of checked-in baggage, delay of checked-in baggage, loss of passport & other documents, and flight delay of USD 1200

Cons
* For some individuals, the membership fees might seem high
* The reward redemption charge is Rs. 99

Pros

• SBI Platinum Corporate card can be replaced from anywhere in the world
• Avail emergency cash access across the world with the SBI Platinum Corporate Card.
• 1% of transactional value. 1% Surcharge Waiver, excluding taxes and other charges for transaction spends between Rs. 500 and Rs. 4000 for Platinum Cards

Cons

• Although you can easily become a member of Priority Pass Program at an annual charge of Rs. 180 + taxes, a usage fee of $27 plus taxes will be charged to the card
• No complimentary Golf/coaching sessions