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SBI Miles ELITE Credit Card

Updated 3 Jul 2026Source-linked

The SBI Miles ELITE Credit Card is a premium credit card from SBI Card, with a joining fee of ₹4,999 + GST.

It earns up to 6 miles per ₹200 (≈1.5% value) on travel spends in the form of travel credits (miles).

Cardholders get 8 annual domestic + 6 annual international airport lounge access, plus 5,000 bonus travel credits as a welcome benefit.

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SBI Miles ELITE Credit Card
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  • Joining Fee₹4,999
  • Annual Fee₹4,999
  • Best Suited ForTravel
  • Reward TypeTravel Credits (miles)
Rewards Rate
  • 6 miles per ₹200 on travel
  • Base 0.50% on other spends
Welcome Benefits
  • 5,000 bonus Travel Credits
Data verified 3 Jul 2026 see our methodology
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Rewards and Benefits

Rewards Rate
6 miles per ₹200 on travel
Base 0.50% on other spends.
Reward Redemption
Flight / hotel bookings: Travel Credits redeemable against flights and hotels via SBI Card portal at 1 credit = ₹1.
Welcome Benefits
5,000 bonus Travel Credits
Milestone Rewards
  • ₹1,00,000 / annual: 1 additional domestic lounge visit per ₹1 lakh spend (capped at 15 visits per year)
  • ₹12,00,000 / annual: 20,000 Bonus Travel Credits on annual spends of ₹12 lakh
Domestic Lounge Access
8 visits each annual.
International Lounge Access
6 visits each annual.
Travel
N/A
Movie & Dining
N/A
Golf
N/A
Insurance Benefits
  • air accident: ₹1,00,00,000
  • lost card liability: ₹1,00,000
  • baggage loss: ₹72,000
  • trip delay: ₹7,500
  • trip delay: ₹3,500
  • other: ₹12,500
Other Benefits
N/A

See the math — accelerations & caps

What you'd realistically keep — caps applied, channel premiums cut when you don't route through them, realized redemption value.

  • Travel & hotels₹150/mo

    You spend ₹10,000 · earns 1.5% = ₹150 uncapped

    • Valued at realized redemption value

Base-rate spend

Non-accelerated spend, summarized at this card's base rate.

  • Online shopping₹15,000 · 0.5% = ₹75/mo
  • Groceries₹8,000 · 0.5% = ₹40/mo
  • Dining & food delivery₹8,000 · 0.5% = ₹40/mo
  • Fuel₹4,000 · 0.0% = ₹0/mo
  • Utilities & bills₹5,000 · 0.0% = ₹0/mo
Est.net rewards for this spend, realistic
₹-1,339/yr

₹3,660 rewards − ₹4,999 annual fee. Estimate for the spend you entered.

Fees & Charges

Spend-Based Waiver
₹15,00,000 in the preceding year
Rewards Redemption Fee
N/A
Foreign Currency Markup
1.99%
Interest Rates
3.75% per month (45.0% annualised)
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
1.0% waiver on transactions between ₹500 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹250 per monthly.
Cash Advance Charges
2.5% or ₹500 (whichever is higher)

Product Details

  • premium card issued by SBI Card.
  • Joining / annual fee of ₹4,999 + GST, waived on annual spends of ₹15,00,000.
  • Available on the Mastercard network.
  • Complimentary airport lounge access: domestic (8/annual) + international (6/annual).
  • Insurance cover bundled: air accident, lost card liability, baggage loss, trip delay, trip delay, other.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Annual fee waivable on ₹15,00,000 spend.
  • Low forex markup of 1.99% — suited to international spends.
  • Complimentary international airport lounge access.
  • 24/7 concierge service.
  • Milestone-based bonus rewards on annual / quarterly spend thresholds.
Cons
  • No rewards on fuel spends.
Pros & cons are heuristically derived from the card's fees, rewards and benefits. Not editorial opinion.

₹5,000 welcome benefit

  • 5,000 bonus Travel Credits
    Spends of ₹1 lakh within 60 days of card issuance (credited on payment of joining fee)
    Window: 60 days from issuance.

Accelerated rewards

  • 6 miles per ₹200 on travel
    6 Travel Credits per ₹200 spent on travel.

Exclusions

The following spend categories earn no rewards on this card:

  • fuel
  • wallet loads
  • rent
  • insurance premiums
  • emi
  • utilities
  • education

Milestone benefits

  • ₹1,00,000 / annual: 1 additional domestic lounge visit per ₹1 lakh spend (capped at 15 visits per year)
  • ₹12,00,000 / annual: 20,000 Bonus Travel Credits on annual spends of ₹12 lakh (≈ ₹20,000 value)

Airport lounge access

Domestic
8 visit(s) / annual. Via dreamfolks.
International
6 visit(s) / annual. Via priority-pass.

Insurance benefits

  • air accident: ₹1,00,00,000
  • lost card liability: ₹1,00,000
  • baggage loss: ₹72,000
    Loss of check-in baggage.
  • trip delay: ₹7,500
    Delay of check-in baggage.
  • trip delay: ₹3,500
    Up to 6 flight cancellations per year, each up to ₹3,500.
  • other: ₹12,500
    Loss of travel documents.

Fuel surcharge waiver

1.0% waiver on fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4,000, capped at ₹250 per monthly.

Sources

Last verified 3 Jul 2026. Verify with the issuer before applying.

Eligibility

Age
21–65
Credit score
750+
Income (salaried)
₹12,00,000 p.a.
Income (self-employed)
₹15,00,000 p.a.
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