IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs ICICI Bank Coral 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

• Earn up to 10,000 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards every anniversary year
• Annual Fee from second year onwards will be waived off if you spend more than Rs. 1,50,000 in the previous year
• One complimentary access per quarter to selected Airport Lounges in India by spending minimum of Rs 5,000 or above in a calendar quarter on the card to avail this facility in the next calendar quarter
• One complimentary Domestic Railway Lounge visit per quarter
• Avail 25% discount up to Rs.100 on purchase of minimum 2 movie tickets per transaction on BookMyShow and Inox. The offer can be availed twice in a month
• Earn 2 PAYBACK Points on every Rs. 100 spent on your card (except fuel)
• Earn 1 PAYBACK Point on every Rs.100 spent on utilities and insurance categories
• Under the new ICICI Bank Milestone Rewards program, get 2000 PAYBACK Points on spending Rs. 2,00,000 on your card and 1000 PAYBACK Points each time you cross Rs. 1,00,000 spend thereafter in an anniversary year; maximum of 10,000 PAYBACK Points per year
• Exclusive dining offers through ICICI Bank Culinary Treats Programme            
• Whether you are, in India or abroad, enjoy the amazing offers from VISA. Wine, dine and unwind with fabulous offers from luxury hotels, restaurants, lifestyle stores, spas and more
• Mastercard Moments is the exclusive program specially crafted for Mastercard cardholders. This program hosts exceptional experiences designed to inspire and enrich the lives of our Mastercards cardholders, with program members able to enjoy additional benefits
• With ICICI Bank Coral Mastercard Credit Card avail exclusive access to premium airport lounges and railway lounges in India. One complimentary Airport Lounge visit and one complimentary Railway Lounge visit per quarter.  One complimentary Domestic Airport Lounge visit and one complimentary Railway Lounge visit per quarter and lounge access will be applicable only for primary cardholders
• ICICI Bank Coral Mastercard Credit Card also provides exclusive dining offers through ICICI Bank Culinary Treats Programme
• 1% fuel surcharge wavier- The offer is valid on a maximum spend of Rs. 4000 per transaction at all HPCL pumps

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

• Exclusive dining offers through ICICI Bank Culinary Treats Programme
• 1% on fuel surcharge every time you refuel
• Discover how your ICICI Bank Coral Credit Card can deliver savings of Rs 11,175 every year

Cons

• If you’re a frequent flyer the offer of 1 complimentary access per quarter to select airport lounges in India isn’t sufficient  
• Limitations on the cost of purchasing movie tickets
• No Golf/coaching sessions

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