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ICICI Bank NRI Sapphiro Credit Card

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ICICI Bank NRI Sapphiro Credit Card

A Sapphiro variant built for NRI applicants using their NRE/NRO banking relationship instead of India-based income proof — the same travel, golf and dining perks as the domestic Sapphiro card.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹3,500

Joining fee

₹6,500

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

2%

Card network

Visa

Card tier

Premium

Benefits by category

  • 🍽️ Dining & food delivery

    Minimum 15% savings on dining bills via the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats programme

  • ✈️ Travel

    4% reward rate · Unlimited complimentary access to select domestic and international airport lounges

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 750
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 2165

Benefits

  • Unlimited complimentary access to select domestic and international airport lounges
  • Up to 4 complimentary golf rounds a month at select courses; BOGO movie tickets (up to ₹500 off) twice a month via BookMyShow
  • Minimum 15% savings on dining bills via the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats programme

Pros

  • + Same premium travel/dining/golf perks as the domestic Sapphiro card
  • + Designed for NRIs without India-based income proof
  • + Strong international-spend reward rate (4 points/₹100)

Cons

  • Only available to NRI account holders
  • Standard 3.5% forex markup despite targeting international spenders
  • High joining fee relative to entry-level NRI cards