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SBI Card Miles Elite
A premium air miles card from SBI offering 10x miles on flight bookings via SBI portal, airport lounge access, and transferable miles to multiple airline partners.
Secure application on SBI Card's official site
"This card offers a balanced mix of rewards and benefits. Consider your spending patterns carefully - if you spend heavily in the card's bonus categories, it can deliver excellent value. Always compare with alternatives before applying."
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Senior Financial Analyst
How to Apply for SBI Card Miles Elite
Is It Worth It? (Quick Math)
Worth the fee! ✅
You gain ₹15,000 per year value after fees.
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Key Features
- Excellent for mileage collectors — 10x on flight bookings
- Air miles transferable to multiple airline partners
- Domestic airport lounge access (8 per quarter)
- Good foreign currency markup at 1.99%
Rating Overview
Eligibility Criteria
Age
21+ Years
Income
₹0.3L / year
Documents
Rewards Program
SBI Card Miles Elite Rewards
Earn 2 points per ₹150 spent. Redemption value: Variable
| Category | Reward Rate | Points / ₹150 | Est. Value | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Spends | 2 points/₹150 | 4 | ₹1 | Check T&C |
| AcceleratedBest | 5x - 10x points | 10 | ₹2.50 | Check T&C |
Annual Fee Break-even: Spend ₹2,99,940 in the best category to earn rewards equal to the ₹4,999 annual fee | ||||
Rate
2 points/₹150
Pts/₹150
4
Value
₹1
Rate
5x - 10x points
Pts/₹150
10
Value
₹2.50
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Benefits Breakdown
Core Benefits
- •Excellent for mileage collectors — 10x on flight bookings
- •Air miles transferable to multiple airline partners
- •Domestic airport lounge access (8 per quarter)
- •Good foreign currency markup at 1.99%
Travel
- •Airport Lounge Access
- •Travel Insurance
Pros
- Excellent for mileage collectors — 10x on flight bookings
- Air miles transferable to multiple airline partners
- Domestic airport lounge access (8 per quarter)
- Good foreign currency markup at 1.99%
Cons
- Annual fee of ₹4,999 (waivable on ₹5L spend)
- Flight bookings must be via SBI portal for 10x
- Mileage value depends on redemption — complex
- No Priority Pass international lounge access
Required Documents
Keep these documents ready before applying for SBI Card Miles Elite
Fees & Charges
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
Joining Fee First year fee | ₹4999 |
Annual Fee From second year onwards | ₹4999 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum salary for a credit card?
Most banks require a minimum monthly income of ₹15,000 to ₹25,000. For premium cards, the requirement can be ₹50,000+.
How to apply for a Lifetime Free (LTF) credit card?
You can apply for LTF cards directly through our platform. Popular options include Amazon Pay ICICI, IDFC First Millennia, and Dhanlaxmi Bank Platinum.
Can I get a credit card without income proof?
Yes, you can get a secured credit card (like IDFC First WOW) against a Fixed Deposit without showing income proof. This is great for students and homemakers.
Does checking my eligibility affect my credit score?
No. Checking eligibility on our platform is a 'Soft Inquiry' and does not impact your CIBIL score. Only when you submit a formal application to the bank, a 'Hard Inquiry' is done.
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