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Apollo SBI Card

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The Bottom Line

Apollo SBI Card
Low Fee, Weak Medicine

3 Reward Points / ₹100 on Apollo Services, 2 points on Dining, Movies & Entertainment, 1 point on Beauty & Wellness Services and 1 point / ₹200 on all other spends except fuel.

Monthly Spend ₹5K ₹10K ₹20K ₹50K ₹100K
Net Reward Yield (-0.3%)^ 0.6% 0.7% 0.7% 0.7%
Est. Monthly Reward (₹) (15) 60 135 325 650
All-India Rewards Rank* 176 99 133 195 197
Within Bank Rank* 27 10 27 55 53
* Based on est. net reward yield for nearly 400 credit cards in India, for each monthly spending level. Read about how we calculate the net reward yield here.

^The negative figure means at this level of monthly spends, the rewards earned in a year will be worth less than the annual fee.

The Apollo SBI Card gives 2% effective rewards on dining and entertainment and 0.50% on all other spending.

We estimate this card has a net reward yield of 0.6-0.7% on all spending with the card in a month.

The CASHBACK SBI Card is the best credit card for most SBI Card customers. We estimate it offers an average net reward yield of 1.9-2.3% on all your spending.

The SBI Unnati Credit Card is the best entry level card, if you spend less than ₹10,000 . It offers a net reward yield of 0.3-1.1% with this card on all your spending.

Our list of the best credit cards in India, at every spending level and from every bank, is here. You can find a detailed discussion of our methodology here.


The Rewards

Card Apollo SBI Card
Card Type Reward
Reward Features 3 Rewards / ₹100 on Apollo Services

2 Rewards / ₹100 on:
– Dining
– Movies
– Entertainment

1 Rewards / ₹100 on Beauty and Wellness Services

1 Rewards / ₹200 on non-fuel retail purchases

Milestone Rewards Nil
Other Rewards 10% Instant Discount at Select Apollo Services.
Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99
Reward Caps Unlimited
Preferred Redemption Method Use points to covert to Apollo Vouchers and Health credits @ ₹1 / point

Fees & Charges

Card Apollo SBI Card
Joining Fee ₹499 + Taxes
Annual Fee ₹499 + Taxes
Min. Annual Credit Card Spend
for Fee Waiver
₹1 Lacs
Income Criteria Salaried N/A
Self-employed N/A
Supplementary Card Fee Free
Interest Rate 42.00%
Foreign Currency Markup 3.50%
Cash Advance Charge 2.50% with a minimum of ₹500
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