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PNB Rakshak RuPay Platinum Credit Card

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PNB Rakshak RuPay Platinum Credit Card

A defence-focused RuPay card for PNB Rakshak Plus scheme members (armed forces, paramilitary, police) — zero fee as long as the card is used at least once a quarter.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹0

Joining fee

₹0

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

0.5%

Card network

RuPay

Card tier

Entry

Benefits by category

  • 🛡️ Insurance

    Comprehensive insurance benefits for defence, paramilitary and police personnel

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Employment: salaried
  • Age: 1870

Benefits

  • 300+ reward points on first retail/online transaction within 90 days
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits for defence, paramilitary and police personnel
  • Access to 300+ RuPay merchant offers

Pros

  • + Zero joining/annual fee (with quarterly usage)
  • + Exclusive to defence/paramilitary/police personnel via PNB Rakshak accounts
  • + 300+ RuPay merchant offers

Cons

  • Only available to PNB Rakshak Plus account holders — branch visit required, no online application
  • Annual fee waiver requires at least one transaction every quarter