IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs RBL Bank Freedom SuperCard

Joining Fees

₹500

₹999

Editor's Rating

3.9

3.4

Key Features

  • 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

* Convert your available cash limit into a Personal Loan for 3 months at no interest, once a year. A processing fee of 2.5% is applicable; min Rs. 500
* Unlimited interest-free withdrawal of available cash limit from all ATMs in India up to the billing date; maximum period of 50 Days. A processing fee of 2.5% is applicable; min Rs. 500
Please Note: W.e.f January 07, 2021, interest @1.16% per month would be applicable on Emergency Advance Facility on your SuperCard and no processing fee would be charged.

* Avail 2,000 Reward Points as welcome rewards on payment of joining fees and minimum spends of Rs. 2,000 within 30 days of card issuance. Theres no welcome rewards given to First Year Free cards
* Avail 100% of FD amount as credit limit on the card
* Avail 75% of the Credit Limit as Cash Limit on the card
* Earn 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 100 spent on all you like
* Earn 2X Reward Points on all online spends, except for online purchases made on Education, Insurance, Utilities (including Bills2Pay) and Wallet Load. The maximum Cap is 1,000 Reward Points
* Avail fuel surcharge waiver of up to Rs. 100 per month
* Get 1+1 Bookmyshow offer on movie tickets on any 1 Day of the month (up to Rs. 200)
* 4 complimentary visit in a year at domestic airport lounges
* Maximum 1 complimentary airport lounge access in a quarter
* Instantly receive cash and pay back in installments with Dial for Cash program. One can also avail a pre-approved loan without blocking the credit limit of its Card. Get advantage of multiple tenure options
* Avail Split n Pay program and convert purchases of Rs. 3,000 or above into EMIs. Have convenience of paying EMIs at low interest rates at a nominal processing fee
* Use the facility of Transfer n Pay program to transfer outstanding from other bank’s Credit Cards to Freedom SuperCard at lower interest rates and convert it into EMIs
* The Xpress Cash is a unique feature which enables you to get instant loan within your credit limit. Pay it back in easy installments and enjoy a host of benefits like document free process and paperless money transfer
* With Cash Advance program, one can satisfy its short-term cash requirements. Avail credit-free period of up to 50 days as an added benefit
* Contactless Transactions: Tap the card and instantly in a convenient way make payments at retail outlets.
* Purchase Limit: Using the tap & pay feature, make payments of up to Rs. 5000 at a time
* Global Acceptance
* Access the cash at any ATM in India or Overseas which displays MasterCard/Visa/Cirrus/Maestro sign
* The card is equipped with a PIN-based-EMV chip

Editor's Review

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
* Rewards on all spends
* Annual Rewards worth Rs. 11,500+
* Complimentary Lounge Access

Cons
* No golf benefits
* No airmiles


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