SBI Alert: Reward Points On These Credit Cards Not Applicable On Govt Transactions Effective 15th July

Do you have a SBI credit card? If so, you should pay attention to this news because SBI Cards & Payment Services Limited has released a list of SBI credit cards for which, starting on July 15, 2024, reward points will not be awarded for government-related transactions.

"W.e.f. 15 July 2024, accrual of Reward Points on Govt Related transactions will be discontinued for certain credit cards. Government related transactions shall be identified under Merchant Category Codes (MCC) 9399 and 9311, on best effort basis," mentioned SBI Card on its website.

List of SBI Credit Cards where reward points will not be applicable on Government related transactions w.e.f. 15 July'24

• Air India SBI Platinum Card
• Air India SBI Signature Card
• Central SBI Select+ Card
• Chennai Metro SBI Card
• Club Vistara SBI Card
• Club Vistara SBI Card PRIME
• Delhi Metro SBI Card
• Etihad Guest SBI Card
• Etihad Guest SBI Premier Card
• Fabindia SBI Card
• Fabindia SBI Card SELECT
• IRCTC SBI Card
• IRCTC SBI Card Premier
• Mumbai Metro SBI Card
• Nature's Basket SBI Card
• Nature's Basket SBI Card ELITE
• OLA Money SBI Card
• Paytm SBI Card
• Paytm SBI Card SELECT
• Reliance SBI Card
• Reliance SBI Card PRIME
• Yatra SBI Card

List of SBI Credit Cards where reward points are not be applicable on Government related transactions w.e.f. 1 Jun'24 :

• AURUM
• SBI Card ELITE
• SBI Card ELITE Advantage
• SBI Card Pulse
• SimplyCLICK SBI Card
• SimplyCLICK Advantage SBI Card
• SBI Card PRIME
• SBI Card PRIME Advantage
• SBI Card Platinum
• SBI Card PRIME Pro
• SBI Card Platinum Advantage
• Gold SBI Card
• Gold Classic SBI Card
• Gold Defense SBI Card
• Gold & More Employee SBI Card
• Gold & More Advantage SBI Card
• Gold & More SBI Card
• SimplySAVE SBI Card
• SimplySAVE Employee SBI Card
• SimplySAVE Advantage SBI Card
• Gold & More Titanium SBI Card
• SimplySAVE Pro SBI Card
• Krishak Unnati SBI Card
• SimplySAVE Merchant SBI Card
• SimplySAVE UPI SBI Card
• SIB SBI Platinum Card
• SIB SBI SimplySAVE Card
• KVB SBI Platinum Card
• KVB SBI Gold & More Card
• KVB SBI Signature Card
• Karnataka Bank SBI Platinum Card
• Karnataka Bank SBI SimplySAVE Card
• Karnataka Bank SBI Card PRIME
• Allahabad Bank SBI Card ELITE
• Allahabad Bank SBI Card PRIME
• Allahabad Bank SBI SimplySAVE Card
• City Union Bank SBI Card PRIME
• City Union Bank SimplySAVE SBI Card
• Central Bank SBI Card ELITE
• Central Bank SBI Card PRIME
• Central Bank SimplySAVE SBI card
• UCO Bank SBI Card PRIME
• UCO Bank SimplySAVE SBI Card
• UCO Bank SBI Card ELITE
• PSB SBI Card ELITE
• PSB SBI Card PRIME
• PSB SBI SimplySAVE

The non-banking financial company SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited (SBI Card) provides a wide range of credit cards to both individual and corporate clients. These cards cover major cardholder segments according to income profile and lifestyle, and include travel and fuel, rewards, lifestyle, and banking partnerships cards. As of Q4FY24, the company has a large base of around 19 MM cards in operation.