Compare IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs HDFC Regalia 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

Avail 4 Reward Points on every Rs.150 spent on all retail spends including Insurance
Zero Lost card liability
Foreign Currency Markup : 3.5% on all foreign currency spends
Enjoy Revolving Credit on the credit card at nominal interest rate
24/7 Concierge Services
Complimentary Airport Lounge Access within India: The lounge access program is be based on credit card spends. Spend Rs.1 Lakh or more in a calendar quarter (Jan-Mar | Apr-June | Jul-Sept | Oct-Dec). Avail up to 2 complimentary lounge access vouchers as part of quarterly milestone benefit
Priority Pass: Lounge access outside India using priority pass is not based on spends. Apply for Priority Pass for self and add on members once you have completed minimum 4 retail transactions. Using Priority Pass, cardholder and the add on member can together avail up to 6 Complimentary Lounge Access per calendar year, outside India. If exceeded the 6 Complimentary visits, there will be a charge of US $27 + GST per visit. Guests accompanying the primary card holder must have an Add-on credit card with their own Priority Pass
1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations across India on minimum transaction of Rs. 400 and maximum transaction of Rs. 5000
Enjoy dining benefits with the Good Food Trail program: Avail up to 7.5% savings on all restaurant bill payments via Swiggy Dineout (20k+ restaurants). The offer is inclusive of Restaurant and Swiggy Discount. Offer valid only on payments done via the Swiggy App
Milestone Benefit: Obtain Bonus 10,000 Reward Points when making spends of Rs. 5 lakhs in the anniversary year. Earn additional 5,000 Reward Points when spending Rs. 8 lakhs spends in the anniversary year
Renewal fee waived off if spends exceeds more than Rs. 3 Lakhs in the previous year
HDFC Bank Regalia Credit Card provides the option to convert big spends into EMI after purchase
The credit card is enabled for contactless payments
Accidental air death cover worth Rs. 1 Crore
Emergency overseas hospitalization: Up to Rs. 15 lakhs
Lost Card Liability Cover : Up to Rs 9 lakhs

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

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