The Bottom Line
Business Essential Card
10 Reward Points / ₹100 on dining, utility bill payments & office supplies and 2 Points on all other spending. 9 Club Vistara Points for Vistara flights.
Monthly Spend |
₹5K |
₹10K |
₹20K |
₹50K |
₹100K |
Net Reward Yield |
(-7.3%)^ |
(-3.2%)^ |
(-1.1%)^ |
1.5% |
1.9% |
Est. Monthly Reward (₹) |
(370) |
(320) |
(230) |
740 |
1,850 |
All-India Rewards Rank* |
346 |
350 |
353 |
54 |
31 |
Within Bank Rank* |
68 |
72 |
74 |
23 |
10 |
* 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.
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The SBI Card ELITE Business offers effective rewards of 2.5% on dining, utility bills and 0.5% on foreign & all other spends.
Overall, we estimate you can earn a net reward yield of 1.5-1.9% on monthly spends above ₹50,000 with this card.
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 spend.
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 spend.
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 |
SBI Card ELITE Business |
Card Type |
Reward |
Reward Features |
10 Reward Points / ₹100 on:
– Dining
– Utility Bill Payments
– Office Supplies
2 Reward Points / ₹100 on all other spends except fuel
9 Club Vistara Points / ₹100 spent on Vistara flights |
Milestone Rewards |
– 10,000 Reward Points on annual spends of ₹3 and ₹4 Lacs
– 15,000 Reward Points on annual spends of ₹5 and ₹8 Lacs |
Other Rewards |
– Complimentary Club Vistara Silver membership
– 6 Complimentary International Airport Lounge Visits / Year
– 2 Complimentary Domestic Airport Lounge Visits / Qtr
– Complimentary Trident Privilege Red Tier membership
– Free Movie Tickets worth ₹6,000 every year
– 1 Complimentary Upgrade Voucher from Vistara
– ₹750 off on Flight bookings above INR 6000 / Qtr.
– 20% off on Hotel bookings / Qtr. |
Rewards Redemption Fee |
₹99 |
Reward Caps |
Unlimited |
Preferred Redemption Method |
Use points to pay off statement balance @ ₹0.25/point |
Fees & Charges
Card |
SBI Card ELITE Business |
Joining Fee |
₹4,999 + Taxes |
Annual Fee |
₹4,999 + Taxes |
Min. Annual Credit Card Spend
for Fee Waiver |
₹10 Lacs |
Income Criteria |
Salaried |
N/A |
Self-employed |
N/A |
Supplementary Card Fee |
Free |
Interest Rate |
42.00% |
Foreign Currency Markup |
1.99% |
Cash Advance Charge |
2.50% with a minimum of ₹500 |