SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, in partnership with Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), the national carrier of Singapore, has launched the KrisFlyer SBI Card. This one-of-its-kind travel centric co-branded credit card has been meticulously designed to cater to super-premium cardholders, offering exclusive privileges in the air and on ground with the SIA Group that comprises of Singapore Airlines, Scoot airline, KrisShop.com, Kris+ lifestyle app and Pelago. The newly launched credit card is available in two variants, KrisFlyer SBI Card and KrisFlyer SBI Card Apex.
With this partnership, KrisFlyer SBI Card customers will unlock a range of accelerated rewards and milestone benefits on their travel spends. Packed with exclusive welcome offers of 3,000 KrisFlyer miles on the KrisFlyer SBI Card and 10,000 KrisFlyer miles on the KrisFlyer SBI Card Apex, the cards aim to redefine the travel experiences of their well-heeled customers, by providing them with unparalleled convenience and luxury. Cardholders can earn up to 80,000 or more KrisFlyer miles per year. Customers can enroll for the card digitally via SBI Card SPRINT, by visiting the SBI Card website SBI Card.com , and can also enroll offline by visiting SBI Card retail kiosks.
Speaking on the launch Mr. Abhijit Chakravorty, MD & CEO, SBI Card said, “International travel has emerged to be a key spending category with rise in income, rapid advancement of technology and digitalization. We are delighted to partner with Singapore Airlines to present top-notch and luxurious experience to the super-premium cardholder segment, with an array of exclusive benefits, setting new benchmarks in the industry.”
Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Bryan Koh, Divisional Vice President Loyalty Marketing, Singapore Airlines shared, “KrisFlyer has evolved from an airline loyalty programme to a travel and lifestyle-centric rewards programme that unlocks an entire universe of special benefits for our customers. With international travel growing so rapidly, this exclusive co-branded credit card with a partner as trusted as SBI Card, gives our members in India a new avenue to earn miles and privileges, not just when they fly with us.”
The joining and annual renewal fee for the KrisFlyer SBI Card is Rs.2,999 plus applicable taxes, and Rs. 9,999 plus applicable taxes for the KrisFlyer SBI Card Apex. This partnership highlights SBI Card’s continuous effort to enhance its cardholders’ experience, thus instilling trust and safety while offering premium travel benefits and unmatched convenience in payments.