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SimplifyCards take: IRCTC SBI Platinum Card looks like the best fit. It stands out because joining and renewal benefits add about Rs 675 per year and effective annual fee is Rs 500.
Optimized for railway and irctc, featuring complimentary lounge access.
Optimized for indigo and flights, featuring low 1.99% forex markup and complimentary lounge access.
Optimized for railway and irctc.
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| Best for | railway, irctc, travel | indigo, flights, travel | railway, irctc, travel |
| Reward rates | 0.8% - Base reward rate upto 8% - accelerated reward rate | 2% - Base reward rate upto 7% - accelerated reward rate | 0.8% - Base reward rate upto 10% - accelerated reward rate |
| Annual fee | Rs 500 | Rs 4,999 | Rs 500 |
| Domestic lounge | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| International lounge | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Forex markup | 3.5% | 1.99% | 3.5% |