SBI

Miles Prime Credit Card

Good fit when rewards, fees, and forex fit your spend pattern — ₹4,999 annual fee.

Top reasons to choose this card

8 complimentary lounge visits
₹10L fee waiver
2.5% forex markup

What you'd do with it

Useful for travelers who need around 8 domestic lounge visits a year.

Strong lounge access 8 per year domestic lounge
Moderate rewards 2 pts / ₹100 on General spend

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Annual fee ₹4,999 per year

Forex markup 2.5% high

Lounge access 8 domestic + 4 international visits / year

Rewards / ₹100 2 pts base

The catch Verify guest/add-on access and current airport lounge list before relying on lounge access.

Fee waiver available
Annual fee known
Forex markup known
8 domestic + 4 international lounge visits/year
Verify current lounge list

At a glance

Snapshot · usage · fit

Fast facts

Annual fee: ₹4,999 higher than 86 of 112 cards
Joining fee: ₹2,999
Forex markup: 2.5% lower than 69 of 111 cards
Lounge access: 8/year domestic lounge · 4 per year international
Reward rate: 2 pts / ₹100

Good fit for

Strong lounge access

Still worth it?

Evidence-backed snapshot

Good fit if

Fee waiver applies at ₹10,00,000 annual spend.
8 domestic + 4 international lounge visits/year

Verify before applying

Annual fee known
Fee waiver available
Forex markup known
8 domestic + 4 international lounge visits/year
Verify current lounge list
Airport lounge list may change
Monthly interest known

Welcome benefit timing and claim process.
Lounge terms to verify: 8 domestic + 4 international lounge visits/year. Verify spend criteria, guest rules, and airport list before relying on it.
Annual fee waiver terms and eligible spend exclusions.
Issuer fees, GST, finance charges, and late-payment terms.
Reward exclusions, caps, redemption value, and voucher timelines.

Next best move

Open the ranking that matches your constraint, or compare this card with the closest alternative.

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Is this good for lounge access?

8 domestic + 4 international lounge visits/year. Check current spend criteria, guest rules, visit caps, and airport acceptance before relying on it.

Is this good for international spends?

Forex markup is 2.5%, so frequent international spends may be costly.

Is the annual fee easy to recover?

Fee waiver applies at ₹10,00,000 annual spend. Verify eligible spend exclusions before counting on it.

When do welcome benefits arrive?

No welcome benefit is listed. Check the issuer welcome email, MITC, and current offer page if this benefit matters.

Fees confidence: Medium Forex confidence: High Rewards confidence: High · issuer terms Lounge confidence: High Waiver confidence: High

Card facts refreshed 11 July 2026.

Spending requirements

Spend gates · caps · milestone thresholds

Annual fee waiver₹10,00,000yearAnnual fee waiverextremestrong

Watch outs

Before choosing this card

Fee waiver requires ₹10,00,000 annual spend.

Reward reality

Point value · limits · exclusions

Verified value₹1 per pointAir miles

Exclusions/no-earnThese spends do not earn reward points: Wallet loads, Fuel, Cash withdrawals, and Flexipay, and 4 more.

Estimated usage

Example usage at this monthly spend

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At this monthly spend, you'd earn: ~1,000 pts/month (base earn · uses base/general earn rate; partner and category bonuses not included)
Fee waiver unlikely at this spend
Forex cost ~₹1,250 per ₹50k international spend

Illustrative only, using current base rates and snapshot data.

Benefits & charges

Side-by-side facts

Benefits

Lounge Access

Domestic (cardholder): 8/year · verified 7 Jul 2026

Single source · verify on issuer site

Where to verify

Operator-verified anchor
International (cardholder): 4 per year · verified 7 Jul 2026

Single source · verify on issuer site

Where to verify

Operator-verified anchor

Rewards

Points per ₹100: 2 Travel Credits value depends on redemption
Headline point value: ₹1.00 per Travel Credit · verified 7 Jul 2026 Operator-verified headline rate — full channel grid in Redemption value.
Point validity: Points expire 2 years after earning · verified 7 Jul 2026

Redemption value

You earn: Travel Credits
Cashback: ₹0.50 per Travel Credit · verified 7 Jul 2026
Catalogue: ₹0.25 per Travel Credit · verified 7 Jul 2026
Travel: ₹0.50 per Travel Credit · verified 7 Jul 2026
Air miles: ₹1.00 per Travel Credit · verified 7 Jul 2026
Highest documented value: Air miles · ₹1.00 per Travel Credit
Conservative floor: Catalogue · ₹0.25 per Travel Credit

Insurance Cover

Lost card liability cover: ₹1 lakh · verified 7 Jul 2026
Underwriter: Insured by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited · verified 7 Jul 2026

Fees & charges

Fees

Monthly interest rate: 3.75% / month
Annual fee: ₹4,999
Joining fee: ₹2,999
Fee waiver spend: ₹10,00,000 Above catalog median waiver (₹2,00,000 vs ₹10,00,000).
Interest-free period: Up to 50 days · verified 7 Jul 2026

International Use

Forex markup: 2.5%

2 sources agree · verify issuer terms before applying

Where to verify

Issuer site (verify current terms) (opens in new tab)
Operator-verified anchor
Product tier: Premium