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ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal Credit Card

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ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal Credit Card

ICICI's invite-only flagship metal card, sitting above the regular Emeralde — unlimited lounge and golf access plus a 24/7 concierge, but it's only reachable via ICICI Wealth Management or a relationship manager, not a direct application.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹12,500

Joining fee

₹12,500

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

3%

Card network

Visa

Card tier

Super-premium

Benefits by category

  • 🍽️ Dining & food delivery

    24/7 dedicated concierge for travel, dining and event bookings

  • ✈️ Travel

    Unlimited domestic and international airport lounge access for primary and add-on cardholders

  • 🛡️ Insurance

    ₹3 crore air accident cover (ticket purchased on card)

  • 🧾 Utilities

    1% reward rate

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    1.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 800
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹2,50,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 2170

Benefits

  • 12,500 reward points, complimentary Taj Epicure Plus membership and EazyDiner Prime membership on joining
  • Unlimited domestic and international airport lounge access for primary and add-on cardholders
  • Unlimited complimentary golf rounds every month
  • 24/7 dedicated concierge for travel, dining and event bookings
  • ₹3 crore air accident cover (ticket purchased on card)

Pros

  • + Unlimited domestic + international lounge access for primary and add-on cards
  • + Unlimited monthly golf rounds
  • + Welcome bonus largely offsets the joining fee

Cons

  • Invite-only — not open to direct applications
  • Very high income bar even by super-premium standards
  • High fee needs ₹10L/year spend to waive