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LIC CSL IDBI Eclat Select Credit Card
The higher-reward-rate sibling of the LIC CSL IDBI Lumine card, earning 4 points per ₹100 spent — still lifetime free and aimed at LIC policyholders.
Annual fee
₹0
Joining fee
₹0
Reward type
points
Base reward rate
1%
Card network
RuPay
Card tier
Mid
Who this card fits
Best suited to applicants who clear the standard eligibility bar. It's a lifetime-free card with no fee to track.
Rewards & benefits
- Rewards rate: 1% base rate
- Domestic lounge access: Complimentary domestic airport lounge access via RuPay (visit count not specified on official page)
- Insurance benefits: ₹25 lakh air accident cover, personal accidental death cover and Credit Shield Cover
Benefits by category
- ✈️ Travel
Complimentary domestic airport lounge access via RuPay (quarterly)
- 🛡️ Insurance
₹25 lakh air accident cover, personal accidental death cover and Credit Shield Cover
- ⛽ Fuel
1% fuel surcharge waiver (max ₹500/month) on ₹400-₹5,000 transactions
- 🌍 Forex / international spend
3.5% forex markup on international transactions
Eligibility
- Employment: salaried, self-employed
- Age: 21–65
Fees & charges
- Foreign currency markup: 3.5%
- Fuel surcharge waiver: 1% fuel surcharge waiver (max ₹500/month) on transactions between ₹400 and ₹5,000
- Cash advance charges: 2.5% of the transaction amount or ₹500, whichever is higher, plus applicable GST
Benefits
- 500 Delight Points on activation + 1,000 points on first transaction of ₹5,000+ within 30 days; milestones 1,500 pts at ₹2L and 2,000 pts at ₹4L annual spend
- Complimentary domestic airport lounge access via RuPay (quarterly)
- ₹25 lakh air accident cover, personal accidental death cover and Credit Shield Cover
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver (max ₹500/month) on ₹400-₹5,000 transactions
Pros
- + Lifetime free — zero joining/annual fee
- + Higher base reward rate than the Lumine variant (4 points per ₹100)
- + Airport lounge access and ₹25 lakh air accident cover
Cons
- − Reward point redemption value modest at ₹0.25/point
- − Best suited to existing LIC policyholders
- − ₹99 fee per reward redemption