ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card

  • Joining Fee: Rs 6,500 (plus applicable taxes)
  • Renewal Fee: Rs. 3,500 (plus applicable taxes)
  • Best Suited For: Travel | Shopping
  • Reward Type: Reward Points
  • Welcome Benefites: Exclusive travel & shopping gift vouchers worth more than Rs. 9,000 (From Tata CliQ, EaseMyTrip, Uber, Zomato Pro, Croma) with the Visa & Mastercard variants and get an extra cashback of Rs. 750 on spending Rs 20,000 within 60 days of issuance with the AmEx variant.
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ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card is the second most premium card offered by the bank, just after the ICICI Emeralde Credit Card. The Sapphiro is issued with a yearly fee of Rs. 6,500 and you can experience an array of privileges, attractive offers, and user-friendly features. The card comes with three variants – ICICI Bank Sapphiro AmEx Credit Card, ICICI Bank Sapphiro Visa Credit Card, and the Mastercard variant. However, only the Visa variant is being issued currently. The card is not only best for frequent travelers, but also for people who aim to have a card with maximum saving opportunities, entertainment benefits, and many more other advantages. With exclusive welcome benefits worth more than the joining fee, the ICICI bank aims to give a great start to your journey with this card. You get rewarded for almost every purchase you make using your ICICI credit card. Earlier, the cardholders were rewarded with Payback Points, but now the bank has replaced the Payback Program with the ICICI Rewards program and hence the cardholders will now earn ICICI Reward Points. Be it domestic/international purchases, utility bill payments, fuel purchases, or anything, you will save every time you spend. The Sapphiro credit card has a number of exciting features that you must know. Read on to get detailed information about the card:

New Features

Spend Based Waiver

Renewal fee waiver on spending Rs 6 Lakhs annualy.


Interest Rates

3.4% per month (or 40.8% per annum)


Add-on Card Fee

Nil

Rewards Redemption Fee

Rs. 99 (plus applicable taxes) per redemption request


Fuel Surcharge

1% of Fuel Surcharge Waiver (Maximum Rs 250 per billing cycle) at all fuel stations in India.

Foreign Currency Markup

3.50% of the total transaction value.


Cash Advance Charges

2.5% of the total transaction amount (minimum Rs. 300)

Movie & Dining

Get Rs. 500 off on the second movie or event ticket when you buy one ticket from Book My Show.


Travel

Complimentary Domestic &  International Airport Lounge visits and complimentary Spa Sessions at select Domestic airports under the Dreamfolks Membership Programme.


International Lounge Access

2 complimentary International Airport Lounge Access every year through the Dreamfolks membership.

Rewards Rate

On every Rs. 100 spent, get 4 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on international purchases & 2 Reward Points on domestic purchases.


Golf

Complimentary golf rounds/lessons every quarter


Insurance Benefits

Air accident insurance (worth Rs 3 crores), Credit Shield Cover worth Rs 50,000 and other travel-related Insurance Covers.

Reward Redemption

Redeem reward points earned for cash back or gifts at a rate of 1 RP = Re. 0.25.


Domestic Lounge Access

2 complimentary domestic lounge visits with the MasterCard & Amex variant each, and 4 complimentary domestic lounge access with the Visa variant.


Zero Liability Protection

Lost card liability (worth Rs. 50,000) is applicable from 2 days prior to reporting and till 7 days after reporting the loss to the ICICI Bank.

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