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SBI Card PULSE

A health and lifestyle rewards card with accelerated pharmacy, sports, dining and movie rewards, annual fitness memberships, domestic lounge access and a ₹1,499 annual fee.

SBI Card PULSE
Offered byState Bank of India

India, subject to SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited approval

Key facts

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Annual and renewal fee₹1,499 + applicable taxesEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Renewal-fee reversalRenewal fee reversed on annual spends of ₹2 lakhEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Maximum annual finance chargeUp to 45% per annumEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Maximum monthly finance chargeUp to 3.75% per monthEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Foreign-currency markup3.5%Effective 30 Jul 2026
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Reward points10 Reward Points per ₹100 on eligible chemist, pharmacy, sports, dining and movie spends; 2 Reward Points per ₹100 on other eligible spends; 4 points = ₹1
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Welcome benefitNoise ColorFit Pulse 4 Pro smartwatch stated at ₹7,999 on joining-fee payment
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Annual health memberships1-year FITPASS PRO and 1-year Netmeds First memberships on renewal each year, subject to fee payment and at least one retail transaction
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Airport-lounge access4 complimentary domestic visits per year, maximum 1 per quarter; Priority Pass membership for the first 2 years
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Annual milestone₹1,500 e-voucher on ₹4 lakh annual retail spend
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Published travel and card coversFraud liability up to ₹1 lakh; checked-baggage loss up to ₹72,000; baggage delay up to ₹7,500; travel-document loss up to ₹12,500; flight delay up to ₹7,500
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Fuel-surcharge waiver1% on fuel transactions from ₹500 to ₹4,000; maximum ₹250 per statement cycle
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Interest-free credit period20 to 50 days when the previous statement balance is paid in full; not available for cash advancesEffective 30 Jul 2026
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IssuerSBI Cards and Payment Services Limited (SBICPSL)
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Interest-free period and minimum amount dueInterest-free credit period 20-50 days only on retail purchases when the previous statement is paid in full. Minimum amount due: 100% GST + 100% EMI + 100% fees/charges + 100% finance charges + overlimit amount + 2% of remaining balanceEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Cash-advance termsMaximum ATM cash withdrawal ₹15,000/day within the cash limit; no MCC 6010 over-the-counter cash disbursement; no free-credit period; finance charge starts on withdrawal date; ATM fee 2.5% with minimum ₹500; minimum finance charge ₹25Effective 30 Jul 2026
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Payment and late-payment chargesCash payment ₹250; dishonour 2% of payment, minimum ₹500; cheque payment ₹200. Late fee: ₹0 up to ₹100; ₹100 above ₹100-₹500; ₹500 above ₹500-₹1,000; ₹750 above ₹1,000-₹10,000; ₹950 above ₹10,000-₹25,000; ₹1,100 above ₹25,000-₹50,000; ₹1,300 above ₹50,000; additional late-payment charge ₹100; ₹500 late charge on revolving balance above ₹1,000Effective 30 Jul 2026
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Overlimit and replacement feesOverlimit fee 2.5% of overlimit amount, minimum ₹600, not reversed on reversal/cancellation/refund. Card replacement ₹100-₹250Effective 30 Jul 2026
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Redemption, utility, education, wallet, rent and lounge feesRewards redemption ₹99 for specified physical products, statement credit and physically sent vouchers, except AURUM. Utility payments: 1% when billing-cycle total exceeds ₹50,000, effective 1 December 2024. Third-party-app education payments: 1%, effective 1 November 2025; direct school/college website or POS payments excluded. Wallet load above ₹1,000: 1% per transaction from 1 November 2025. Rent payment: ₹199, not reversed on cancellation/refund. Priority Pass visits: up to USD 27 plus tax in India and after complimentary international visitsEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Grace period, surcharge and tax rulesThree-day payment-processing grace period only when no earlier-cycle amount is overdue. Railway surcharge follows IRCTC/Railways. Fuel surcharge 1% plus taxes by acquiring bank; eligible select cards may receive 1% waiver excluding GST under product terms. Taxes: Haryana CGST 9% + SGST 9%; other states IGST 18%Effective 30 Jul 2026
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Payment allocation and merchant-code conditionsPayments allocate to GST, EMI, fees/charges, finance charges, balance transfer, retail spends and cash advance in that order. Rent uses MCC 6513; utility MCC 4900; education MCC 8211/8220/8241/8244/8249/8299; wallet MCC 6540/6541. Networks may change MCCs without customer intimationEffective 30 Jul 2026
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Benefits and features

  • Accelerated health and lifestyle rewards
  • Annual fitness and pharmacy memberships
  • Domestic lounge access and Priority Pass membership
  • Travel and fraud covers

Eligibility

  • Issued and underwritten by SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited; approval, credit limit and final pricing are subject to its assessment.
  • Memberships, vouchers and insurance remain subject to programme or policy terms.
  • The reviewed page does not publish a minimum-income threshold.

Passing a listed condition does not mean the bank will approve an application.

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Annual and renewal fee

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The current KFS and product page list ₹1,499 joining and renewal fees.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 2 — card-wise annual and renewal fee table
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13 Aug 2026
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Renewal-fee reversal

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The KFS publishes a ₹2 lakh preceding-year spend threshold.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 2 — card-wise renewal-fee waiver table
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13 Aug 2026
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Maximum annual finance charge

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The unsecured-card finance charge is 3.75% per month, or 45% per annum.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 7 — extended credit
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13 Aug 2026
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Maximum monthly finance charge

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The KFS publishes a ₹25 minimum finance charge.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 7 — extended credit
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13 Aug 2026
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Foreign-currency markup

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SBI Card PULSE is not among the KFS reduced-markup exceptions.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 8 — foreign-currency transaction fee
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13 Aug 2026
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Reward points

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Reward exclusions and redemption rules remain subject to the programme terms.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Exclusive Rewards
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Welcome benefit

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Fulfilment is subject to the linked welcome-gift terms.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Welcome Gift
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Annual health memberships

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Both memberships depend on the published renewal and transaction conditions.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Health Benefits
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Airport-lounge access

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Priority Pass membership does not itself state free international visits on this product page.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Lounge Benefits
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Annual milestone

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The voucher is governed by linked milestone terms.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Milestone Benefits
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Published travel and card covers

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Claims remain subject to the insurance terms, evidence requirements and exclusions.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Comprehensive Insurance Cover
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Fuel-surcharge waiver

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The rendered page publishes the transaction band and statement-cycle cap.
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SBI Card PULSE
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Other Features — Fuel Surcharge Waiver
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13 Aug 2026
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Interest-free credit period

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The KFS makes the period conditional on full previous-statement payment.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement
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Page 7 — extended credit
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13 Aug 2026
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Issuer

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The controlling terms identify SBICPSL as issuer.
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SBI Card Most Important Terms and Conditions
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Issuer and cardholder agreement
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13 Aug 2026
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Interest-free period and minimum amount due

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The KFS formula and the condition for retaining the interest-free period are preserved in full.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 7 — Extended Credit
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13 Aug 2026
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Cash-advance terms

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Domestic, SBI and international ATM cash-advance fees use the published percentage and minimum.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 7 — Cash Advance
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Payment and late-payment charges

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Every outstanding band, boundary and additional charge in the KFS is included.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 7 — Other Charges & Fees
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13 Aug 2026
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Overlimit and replacement fees

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The AURUM-only ₹1,500 replacement exception is excluded because these products are not AURUM.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 7 — Other Charges & Fees
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13 Aug 2026
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Redemption, utility, education, wallet, rent and lounge fees

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All thresholds, effective dates, exclusions and non-reversal conditions are retained.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 8 — Transaction fees and lounge charges
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Grace period, surcharge and tax rules

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Product-specific fuel-waiver limits remain in their own facts; this records the KFS-wide mechanism.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Pages 8-9 — Grace period, surcharge and taxes
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13 Aug 2026
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Payment allocation and merchant-code conditions

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Every allocation category and merchant-code footnote is retained.
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SBI Card Key Fact Statement — 30 July 2026
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Page 9 — Tax, allocation and MCC footnotes
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13 Aug 2026
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