SBI Cards & Payment Services Ltd.

BPCL SBI Card Octane

VisaFuelMid- Tier: Gold
Lounge accessTravel insuranceDining benefitsFuel waiver
INR 1,499
1st year fee
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Fees
Annual feeINR 1,499 + GST
Joining feeINR 1,499 + GST
Renewal feeINR 1,499 + GST
Fee waiverAnnual spend of INR 2 lakh in previous year
Spend waiverSpend INR 2,00,000 in 12 months
Interest rate3.75% per month (45% per annum)
Late paymentINR 400-INR 1,300 (based on amount due)
Forex markup3.50%
Cash advance2.5% of amount (min INR 500)
Eligibility
Min income (salaried)INR 25,000/month
Min income (self-emp.)INR 4 - INR 6 lakh/year
Credit score700 - 750 (CIBIL score)
Age range21 to 60
Employment typeBoth
Resident typeIndian Resident
Rewards & cashback
Accelerated rateYes - 25X on BPCL fuel (6.25% value back); 10X on dining, movies, groceries
Cashback %7.25% value back at BPCL (6.25% reward + 1% surcharge waiver)
Cashback capINR 1,300 reward points/billing cycle on BPCL fuel
Redemption optionsStatement Credit, Gift Vouchers, Fuel Redemptions, Merchandise
Points expiry2 Years
Travel & lounge
Domestic loungeNo domestic airport lounge access
International lounge0 visits (no lounge benefit)
Lounge conditionsNo
Insurance coverageNo
Hotel/flight offers0% - 5%
ConciergeNo
Forex waiver3.5% (Standard Rate)
Lifestyle
Fuel surchargeYes
OTT subscriptionsNo
E-commerce offersNo
AdditionalReward point statement redemption capped at 60,000 points/month (eff. April 1, 2026); redemptions in multiples of 4,000 points only.
Credit limit & EMI
Default limitINR 1.5 - INR 3 lakh (profile based)
Max limitINR 3 - INR 5 lakh+ (bank discretion)
Cash withdrawal20% - 40%
EMI conversionPost-purchase
Min EMI amountINR 2,500 - INR 3,000
BT interest rate0% - 0.75% per month
Insurance & protection
Purchase protectionNo
Digital & security
Virtual cardYes
App featuresReal-time Spend Alerts, Card Lock/Unlock, View Statements & Due Dates, Convert to Equated Monthly Instalment (EMI), Rewards Tracking & Redemption, Autopay Setup, Block Lost/Stolen Card
Card controlsBlock/Unblock Card, Enable/Disable International Usage, Enable/Disable Online Transactions, Card PIN Reset, Report Lost/Stolen Card
Fraud protectionReal-time Transaction Alerts, Tokenization (RBI Mandated), OTP for Online Transactions
Zero liabilityZero liability if fraud reported within 3 working days
WhatsApp supportYes
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