IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs Standard Chartered EaseMyTrip 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

• The annual fee of Rs. 350 will break waived off on spends of Rs. 50,000 or more in the previous year
• Flat 20% instant discount on domestic and international hotel bookings. Avail max discount of Rs 5000 and Rs 10000 respectively
• Flat 10% off on domestic and international flight bookings. Get max discount of Rs 1000 and Rs 5000 respectively
• Get Rs. 125 off on bus ticket bookings on minimum ticket booking of Rs 500
• Avail 10x rewards on every Rs. 100 spent for booking tickets at standalone hotel and airline websites/apps/outlets
• 1 domestic lounge access per calendar quarter and 2 international lounge access per year
• Get 2x reward points for every Rs. 100 spent on all other category of retail spends
• Get supplementary credit card with the same benefits
• Contactless Credit Card
• Get a wide range of instant payment solutions like Samsung Secure Play and BharatQR Bharat Bill Payment Solution (BBPS)
• Enjoy the facility of Kuch Bhi on EMI option where you can convert big spends above Rs. 2,000 to easy EMI through online banking or SC Mobile. Avail attractive pricing and flexible tenure options
• Easily redeem reward points against the bank’s new online catalogue with Standard Chartered 360* Rewards
• Avail loan up to Rs. 5,00,000 on the credit card with flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
• Transfer card balance from other bank credit cards up to Rs. 5,00,000 at attractive interest rate
• Convert entire outstanding, up to Rs. 5,00,000, in EMIs with zero processing fees

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

• Flat 20% instant discount on domestic and international hotel bookings, and flat 10% off on domestic and international flight bookings
• Get Rs. 125 off on bus ticket bookings on minimum ticket booking of Rs 500
• Avail 10x rewards on every Rs. 100 spent for booking tickets at standalone hotel and airline websites/apps/outlets
• 1 domestic lounge access per calendar quarter and 2 international lounge access per year

Cons

• No Golf benefits
• No fuel benefits
• No welcome benefits