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RBL Jalsa Credit Card

The RBL Jalsa Credit Card costs Rs 999 a year. Accelerated earn: 5% cashback on Blinkit, Zepto, Myntra, Swiggy, Zomato, Meesho, Urban Company, Flipkart, AJIO. The forex markup is 3.5%. Read from the issuer's own documents on 11 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Rs 999+ GST
Fee waived at
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Base return
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Forex markup
3.5%
Interest
3.99%a month
Apply on rbl.bank.inOpens the bank’s own page.

Fees

Joining feeFree
Annual feeRs 999
Fee notesIssuer MITC: no separate joining fee; the first-year annual fee is charged upfront

Rewards

Welcome benefitunverifiedRs 1,000 quick-commerce voucher after a transaction in 30 days and fee payment (a banner mentions 5,000 points instead)
Reward currencyReward Points
Accelerated earn5% cashback on Blinkit, Zepto, Myntra, Swiggy, Zomato, Meesho, Urban Company, Flipkart, AJIO
CapsRs 50 per transaction; Rs 500 per calendar month
Spends that earn nothingNo points on fuel & auto, utilities, insurance, quasi-cash, real estate/rent, education, wallets, government services, contracted services, cash, railways, Bills2Pay, EMI conversions
Milestone benefits2,500 points on Rs 3 lakh annual spend (worth a Rs 500 voucher); must be claimed within 60 days
Reward notesbase_return_pct null: base earn rate not stated on the page.

Travel and perks

Forex markup3.5%

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.99%
Late payment fee12.5% of total amount due, min Rs 5, max Rs 1,300
Cash advance fee2.5% min Rs 500
Fine-print notesRead on the issuer product page; product T&C PDF linked there was not opened. Issuer MITC: reward redemption fee Rs 99 + GST per redemption day; 1% fee on rent, on utility spend above Rs 50,000/month, on fuel transactions above Rs 10,000, on education via third-party apps and on FASTag/toll transactions above Rs 10,000. Offline UPI spends under Rs 2,000 at small merchants earn nothing on RuPay variants.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the RBL Jalsa Credit Card?
Rs 999 a year, before GST.
What is the forex markup on the RBL Jalsa Credit Card?
3.5% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.
Which spends earn no rewards on the RBL Jalsa Credit Card?
No points on fuel & auto, utilities, insurance, quasi-cash, real estate/rent, education, wallets, government services, contracted services, cash, railways, Bills2Pay, EMI conversions