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Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card

The Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card costs Rs 499 a year, waived if you spend Rs 1,00,000 in a year. Its base return is 1% (1% NeuCoins on other spends, including UPI transactions). The forex markup is 3.5%. Lounge visits in India: 4 per year, 1 per quarter. Read from the issuer's documents and an aggregator on 12 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Rs 499+ GST
Fee waived at
Rs 1,00,000annual spend
Base return
1%
Forex markup
3.5%
Interest
3.75%a month
Apply on sbicard.comOpens the bank’s own page.

Fees

Joining feeRs 499
Annual feeRs 499
Annual spend that waives the feeRs 1,00,000
Fee notesRenewal fee reversed on Rs 1 lakh net retail spend (retail spends minus reversals) in the 365 days before the fee billing date; reversal within 30 days of the fee being charged.

Rewards

Welcome benefit499 NeuCoins within 15 days of joining fee realisation
Reward currencyNeuCoins
Base earn1% NeuCoins on other spends, including UPI transactions
Base return1%
Point value1 NeuCoin = Re 1 saving; redeemable on the Tata Neu app/website and partner Tata brands
Accelerated earn2% NeuCoins on non-EMI spends at the Tata Neu app/website and partner Tata brands; extra up to 5% on select category spends on the Tata Neu app/website
Spends that earn nothingunverifiedRent, government, education, fuel, wallet loads, Flexipay, cash advance, fees
Reward notesbase_return_pct is the page-stated 1% base rate at 1 NeuCoin = Re 1; NeuCoins are spendable only inside the Tata ecosystem. NeuCoins are auto-credited to the NeuPass account within 7 working days of the statement cycle; accrual follows a merchant-ID list reviewed monthly.

Travel and perks

Domestic lounge4 per year, 1 per quarter
International loungeunverifiedNone
Lounge conditionsApplicable on achieving Rs 50,000 spends in the previous quarter.
Forex markup3.5%
Fuel surcharge waiver1% on fuel txns Rs 500-4,000, cap Rs 250 per statement cycle

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3.75%
Late payment feeOn outstanding amount due: Nil up to Rs 100; Rs 100 (>100-500); Rs 500 (>500-1,000); Rs 750 (>1,000-10,000); Rs 950 (>10,000-25,000); Rs 1,100 (>25,000-50,000); Rs 1,300 (>50,000); plus Rs 100 if minimum due missed two cycles running (slabs as revised 1 May 2026)
Cash advance fee2.5% of amount, min Rs 500; ATM limit Rs 15,000/day; interest from day one
Fine-print notesIssuer product page (rendered text) read 2026-10-12; fees, forex, interest and penalty fields are from the issuer MITC/KFS; fields not listed in unverified_fields are from the product page or other issuer documents. Page does not state the network (earlier Visa/RuPay and 'UPI on RuPay variant only' are from the aggregator), caps or exclusions. Earlier lounge note pointed to the tatacard.com lounge list revised 10 Jan 2026. Issuer-wide (MITC): rent payments carry Rs 199 fee; utility bills totalling over Rs 50,000 in a cycle carry 1% fee; wallet loads over Rs 1,000 carry 1% fee; education payments via third-party apps carry 1% fee; forex markup is not reversed on refunds; fees shown exclude 18% GST.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card?
Rs 499 a year, before GST. It is waived if you spend Rs 1,00,000 in a year.
Does the Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card give airport lounge access?
Yes. In India: 4 per year, 1 per quarter. Outside India: none listed. Conditions: Applicable on achieving Rs 50,000 spends in the previous quarter.
What is the forex markup on the Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card?
3.5% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.
Which spends earn no rewards on the Tata Neu Plus SBI Credit Card?
Rent, government, education, fuel, wallet loads, Flexipay, cash advance, fees