Updated September 2026

SBI Card Credit Cards: Compare All 7 Cards (2026)

SBI Card is India's second-largest issuer, with a wide range of co-branded cards (BPCL, IRCTC) and the popular SBI Cashback card. Here's how every SBI Card card we track compares on fees, rewards and yearly value.

Best SBI Card card by use

Best forCardEst. yearly value
Best overall (balanced spender)SBI Card Cashback₹9,960
Best for online shoppingSBI Card Cashback₹15,180
Best for travelSBI Card Cashback₹18,804
Best for high spendersSBI Card Cashback₹25,566

Estimated yearly value after caps, fees (with GST) and forex costs for our standard spending profiles. Use your own spends →

All SBI Card credit cards, ranked

3SBI Card SimplyCLICK Credit Card

ShoppingBeginner friendly
Annual fee₹499 + GST
RewardsUp to 2.5%
Forex markup3.5%
  • 10X reward points on partners: BookMyShow, Myntra, Apollo 24|7, Netmeds, Swiggy, Cleartrip and Yatra
  • 5X reward points on other online spends (capped at 10,000 points a month)
  • Annual e-voucher milestones on ₹1 lakh and ₹2 lakh spends
Est. yearly value
₹3,930
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5SBI Card PRIME Credit Card

Dining
Annual fee₹2,999 + GST
RewardsUp to 2.5%
Forex markup3.5%
  • 10 points per ₹100 (2.5%) on dining, groceries, department stores and movies
  • 20 points per ₹100 on your birthday
  • Fee waived at ₹3 lakh yearly spend
Est. yearly value
₹3,720
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6BPCL SBI Card Credit Card

FuelBeginner friendly
Annual fee₹499 + GST
RewardsUp to 4.25%
Forex markup3.5%
  • 4.25% value back on fuel at BPCL pumps
  • 5X reward points on groceries, department stores, movies and dining
  • 2,000 bonus points on paying the joining fee
Est. yearly value
₹3,390
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SBI Card cards compared

Credit card comparison: annual fee, rewards, forex markup and lounge access
Fee waiver Lounge Best for Compare
SBI Card Cashback
SBI Card · Visa
₹999 ₹2,00,000 spend Up to 5% 3.5% None Online shoppers spending up to ₹40,000 a month online
BPCL SBI Card OCTANE
SBI Card · Visa
₹1,499 ₹2,00,000 spend Up to 7.25% 3.5% 4 domestic visits a year Daily commuters who fuel at BPCL
SBI Card SimplyCLICK
SBI Card · Visa
₹499 ₹1,00,000 spend Up to 2.5% 3.5% None First-time card users who shop online
IRCTC SBI Card Premier
SBI Card · Visa / Mastercard
₹1,499 ₹2,00,000 spend Up to 2.4% 3.5% Railway lounge access (up to 8 visits a year) Frequent AC train travellers who book on IRCTC
SBI Card PRIME
SBI Card · Visa / Mastercard
₹2,999 ₹3,00,000 spend Up to 2.5% 3.5% Domestic lounge access (SBI reduced visits in 2026) Mid-range spenders on dining, groceries and movies
BPCL SBI Card
SBI Card · Visa / Mastercard
₹499 ₹1,00,000 spend Up to 4.25% 3.5% None Budget fuel savings at BPCL pumps for a ₹499 fee
SBI Card ELITE
SBI Card · Visa / Mastercard
₹4,999 ₹10,00,000 spend Up to 2.5% 1.99% Priority Pass with 6 international visits a year High spenders on dining and groceries who travel abroad

SBI Card credit card changes in 2026

  1. Devaluation SBI Card

    BPCL SBI OCTANE: fuel rewards limited to ₹7,000 a month

    Accelerated fuel rewards now apply to about ₹7,000 of BPCL fuel a month. The BPCL SBI Card renewal fee is reversed on ₹1 lakh yearly spend.

    BPCL SBI Octane · BPCL SBI · Source

  2. Devaluation SBI Card

    SBI Cashback: online cashback capped at ₹2,000

    5% online and 1% offline cashback each capped at ₹2,000 per statement (₹4,000 total, down from ₹5,000). Gaming, tolls and government payments excluded.

    SBI Cashback · Source

  3. Devaluation SBI Card

    SBI Card: domestic lounge visits reduced

    Complimentary domestic lounge visits cut from 8 to 4 a year on several cards.

    Source

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FAQs

Which is the best SBI Card credit card?

For a typical balanced spender, SBI Card Cashback gives the highest estimated yearly value (₹9,960 after fees) among the 7 SBI Card cards we track. The best card for you depends on where you spend, so try our credit card finder.

Does SBI Card have a lifetime free credit card?

Not among the SBI Card cards we track. The cheapest option is SBI Card SimplyCLICK (₹499 + GST).

How do I apply for a SBI Card credit card?

Apply on SBI Card's official website or app. If you already bank with them, check the app for pre-approved offers first. Check your eligibility with our calculator before applying, since each application is a hard enquiry on your credit report.

Have SBI Card credit cards changed in 2026?

Yes. 3 notable changes this year, including: BPCL SBI OCTANE: fuel rewards limited to ₹7,000 a month; SBI Cashback: online cashback capped at ₹2,000. See our changes log for details and sources.

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