IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs HDFC Regalia First Credit Card

• Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points
• Avail 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases on irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App
• Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Enjoy the wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Get accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India on transactions between Rs. 500 and Rs. 3,000
• IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) provided great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from RuPay
• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• Withdraw cash from over 2 plus million global ATMs in 190 countries/territories, including over 43,000 SBI ATMs in India
• Transfer outstanding balance of other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
• With Flexipay facility, convert transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
• Use IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to you

• You will receive Welcome Benefit of 1000 Reward Points and renewal benefit of 1000 Reward Points when the membership fee is realized
  In 12 Months, spend Rs. 1,00,000 and get Renewal Fee waived for next renewal year
  Accidental air death cover worth Rs. 50 lakhs
  Emergency overseas hospitalization up to Rs. 10 lakhs
  Credit Liability cover of up to Rs 5,00,000 1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations in India on transactions between Rs.400 and Rs.5000
  Earn 5,000 Reward Points on annual spends of Rs. 3,00,000 or more in each anniversary year
  Avail up to 5% cashback on travel and shopping spends on SmartBuy
  Earn more 2,500 Reward Points on annual spends of Rs. 6,00,000 or more in each anniversary year
  Enjoy the experience of the Good Food Trail dining program at premium restaurants in top cities
  
  Rewards Rate:
  * 4 reward points on Rs. 150, on all retail spends such as Insurance, Utilities, Education, and RentPay
  

Pros

• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a quarter to participating lounges in India
• Bonus Reward Points to be credited to the IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) account within 45 days of eligible transaction
• Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points

Cons

• No golf benefits
• No complimentary airport lounge access

Pros
* Enjoy exclusive dining privileges with a 15% discount at partner restaurants
* Avail 4 Reward Points for every Rs. 150 spent

Cons
* No complimentary offers for movie tickets
* No travel benefits in the form of lounge access and there are no air miles or co-branded benefits provided