Air India SBI Signature Credit Card
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Air India SBI Signature Credit Card

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Co-branded

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Best for Air India loyalists — earn Flying Returns miles on everyday spend

Joining Fee

₹4,999

Annual Fee

₹4,999

Reward Rate

Forex Markup

3.5%

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Key Benefits

Up to 30 Reward Points per ₹100 on Air India ticket bookings for self via Air India website/app
10 Reward Points per ₹100 on Air India bookings for others
4 Reward Points per ₹100 on other eligible spends
20,000 welcome Reward Points on joining fee payment
Up to 1 lakh bonus Reward Points annually on spend milestones
8 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year (2 per quarter)
Complimentary Priority Pass membership (international lounge visits chargeable)
1 Reward Point = 1 Air India Maharaja Point conversion ratio
5,000 anniversary Reward Points on renewal fee paymen

Rewards

How you earn back on every swipe

points

Reward type

4

Points / ₹100

1

Per point

Fees & Charges

Programme fees we track below. Interest on cash withdrawals or revolving balances, late-payment slabs and other charges are set by the bank and spelled out in their Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC). Use the official product page for those details.

Joining fee₹4,999
Annual fee₹4,999
Interest-free period50 days
Interest rate (APR)45%
Late payment fee (max)₹1,300
Cash advance fee2.5% (min ₹500)
Over-limit fee2.5%
Forex markup3.5%
Fuel surcharge waiverYes (₹500–₹4000)

Travel & Lounge Access

Airport perks included with this card

2 per quarter

Domestic lounge visits

0 per year

International lounge visits

Things to Keep in Mind

  • POINTS only redeemable on Air India and Star Alliance partner network
  • No miles on fuel, EMI, cash advances, utility payments, government transactions

Card Features

Metal Card
Contactless
UPI Linked

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Eligibility

Age21+ yrs – 65
Min. income₹75,000/month
CIBIL score750+

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the best Air India-focused travel cards
  • Excellent rewards on Air India bookings
  • Strong milestone rewards for high spenders
  • 1:1 Maharaja Points conversion is valuable for frequent flyers
  • Good domestic lounge access benefits
  • Welcome bonus offsets a large part of joining fee
  • Strong value for loyal Air India travelers
Cons
  • High annual fee of ₹4,999 + GST
  • No complimentary international lounge visits despite Priority Pass membership
  • Best rewards limited mainly to Air India ecosystem
  • Forex markup is high for international spends
  • Reward structure can feel complex for beginners
  • No annual fee waiver option
  • Reward exclusions apply on rent, wallet loads, EMI & fuel spends

Who is this card for?

Frequent Air India travellers, especially those on domestic and international routes, who want to accelerate Flying Returns miles accumulation and redeem for Air India flights or upgrades.

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Data last updated 24 Mar 2026