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ICICI Bank Alumni Credit Card
Alumni Credit Card by ICICI Bank. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.
Fees & welcome
Joining fee
- ₹6,500 (1st year) for ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card.
- Offered Lifetime Free under the Alumni programme, in which case no joining benefits apply.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Annual / renewal fee
- ₹3,500 (2nd year onwards) for ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card.
- Rs. Nil in 1st year.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Fee waiver
Annual fee reversed if total spends are ₹6,00,000 or more during the anniversary year (spends through EMI transactions excluded).
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Lounge & forex
Lounge access
Complimentary airport lounge access on spending ₹75,000 in the preceding calendar quarter, unlocking access for the subsequent calendar quarter (applicable to eligible ICICI Bank Credit Cards including Sapphiro, effective Jan 01, 2025).
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Forex markup
- Foreign currency transactions: Mark-up of 3.50%.
- A refund initiated by the customer on similar foreign currency transactions will also attract a 3.5% mark-up fee.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Fees & charges
Charge
- Finance charge (revolving credit on retail & cash advances): 3.75% per month i.e. 45% per annum (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
- Cash advance fee: 2.5% of advanced amount, subject to minimum of ₹500.
- Card replacement fee: ₹100 (current) / ₹200 w.e.f. July 1, 2024.
- Dynamic Currency Conversion fee: 1% (current) rising to 3.5% w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026 on transactions in INR at international locations or at India merchants registered in a foreign nation.
- Rent Pay transactions: 1% fee (MCC 6513).
- Fuel transactions exceeding ₹10,000: 1% fee (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
- Utility transactions exceeding ₹50,000: 1% fee (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
- Transportation transactions exceeding ₹50,000: 1% fee (w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026).
- Education payments via third-party apps: 1% fee (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
- Skill-based gaming transactions: 2% fee (w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026).
- Wallet load transactions of ₹5,000 or more: 1% fee (w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026).
- Over-limit charge: 2.50% on over-limit amount (minimum ₹550).
- Fee on cash payment at branches: ₹100 (current) / ₹150 w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026.
- Late payment charges: None below ₹100.
- ₹100 (₹100-500).
- ₹500 (₹501-1,000).
- ₹600 (₹1,001-5,000).
- ₹750 (₹5,001-10,000).
- ₹900 (₹10,001-25,000).
- ₹1,100 (₹25,001-50,000).
- ₹1,300 (above ₹50,000).
- Return of cheque / Auto-debit return fee: 2% of Total Amount Due (min ₹500) plus ₹50 + GST.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Interest-free period
The interest-free period could range from 18 to 48 days, and a grace period of 3 days is given after the payment due date.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Fuel
Fuel surcharge waiver
- Fuel surcharge waiver of 1% of transaction value on HPCL petrol pumps on select cards (valid on a maximum transaction of ₹4,000 when paid via ICICI Merchant Services swipe machines), and 1% surcharge waiver on all petrol pumps on select cards.
- Waiver applicable for spends up to ₹50,000 per statement cycle (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Rewards
Milestone benefit
- BookMyShow offer: enjoy the offer on spending ₹25,000 or more in the preceding quarter (w.e.f. Jan 15, 2026).
- ICICI Bank Sapphiro Credit Card is eligible for this offer.
- Cycle repeats every quarter.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Redemption value
- Redemption Handling Fee (plus GST) per redemption request: ICICI Bank Rewards Scheme ₹99.
- Mine Cash Statement Credit Redemptions ₹99.
- Mine Cash Catalogue Based Redemptions ₹25.
- For ICICI Bank Rewards scheme: Catalogue Based Redemptions ₹99.
- Online and in-store redemptions at Online Partner Brands ₹25.
- Reward points have an expiry of 36 months from the date of issuance.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Reward cap
- Reward Points accrued per statement cycle capped for Sapphiro: Utility ₹80,000.
- Insurance ₹80,000.
- Grocery & Departmental ₹40,000 (w.e.f. Nov 15, 2024).
- Transportation transactions capped at ₹20,000 (w.e.f. Feb 01, 2026).
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Reward exclusion
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Official terms
Official terms
https://www.icici.bank.in/campus-power/alumni-credit-card.
Verified · ICICI Bank Credit Cards – Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC), updated Jul 2, 2026 · 2026-08-03 · source
Official sources
Verified 2026-08-03 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.
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