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SBI Card AURUM

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SBI Card AURUM

SBI's invite-only, super-premium flagship — unlimited international lounge access and a stack of high-value memberships (Club Marriott, IPV, WSJ/Mint) at a steep ₹9,999 fee that needs ₹12L of annual spend to waive.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹9,999

Joining fee

₹9,999

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

1%

Card network

Visa

Card tier

Super-premium

Benefits by category

  • 🍽️ Dining & food delivery

    1% reward rate

  • ✈️ Travel

    1% reward rate · Unlimited complimentary access to 1,000+ international airport lounges, plus 4 complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    1.99% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 780
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹3,30,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 2170

Benefits

  • 40,000 bonus reward points (worth ~₹10,000) on card activation
  • Unlimited complimentary access to 1,000+ international airport lounges, plus 4 complimentary domestic lounge visits per quarter
  • Complimentary 1-year Club Marriott membership, Wall Street Journal and Mint digital subscriptions, and an Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) membership worth ~₹29,382
  • 4 movie tickets worth ₹1,000 per month via BookMyShow

Pros

  • + Unlimited access to 1,000+ international lounges
  • + Rich bundle of paid memberships included
  • + Best-in-class ₹9,999-fee-tier lounge programme

Cons

  • Invite-only for most applicants, or requires an existing high-limit SBI card
  • ₹12L waiver threshold is very high
  • Base reward rate is unremarkable for the fee level
Apply on SBI Card's site