ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card
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ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card
ICICI Reward Points
₹3,500
Waiver: Spend ₹6L in a year for annual fee waiver
4 PAYBACK/ICICI Reward Points per ₹100 on intl spends; 2 RP per ₹100 domestic
ICICI Reward Points
16 visits/year (4 per quarter across Visa/Mastercard/Amex variants)
Intl: 2 visits/year via DreamFolks pass
3.5%
Standard markup
Welcome Bonus & Activation Offer
Vouchers worth ₹10,000+ (EaseMyTrip, Uber, Shoppers Stop) on fee payment
The Loot Verdict
Executive summary for savvy cardholders
🎯 Ideal For
Users seeking max value in Movie BOGO offers, Dual card variant, Airport lounge access.
⚡ Value Calculation
Annual Fee: ₹3,500. Easily recovered if annual spends exceed fee waiver benchmarks.
Interactive Net-Value & Cashback Calculator
Tailor your exact spend categories to calculate your true net annual profit and milestone rewards.
+₹9,000/yr
₹750/mo (Points + Milestone Vouchers)
₹3,500
Spend ₹6L in a year for annual fee waiver
₹5,500
🔥 1.5% net return on your spend
⚖️ Pros & Cons
What We Like
- ✓Buy 1 Get 1 Free movie ticket on BookMyShow (up to ₹500 discount twice a month)
- ✓Dual card issuing (Amex + Mastercard variants sharing 1 single credit limit)
- ✓Generous welcome vouchers worth ₹10,000+ offsetting the initial fee
Things to Keep in Mind
- ✕High ₹3,500 annual fee with ₹6L waiver threshold
- ✕Base reward points value is modest (₹0.25 per point)
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