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RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card

RBL Bank · Visa

₹3,000Annual fee
2.00%Base rate
8Lounge visits/yr
50KMin income/mo

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RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card
RBL Bank · Visa
  • 0% foreign transaction markup — no forex fee on international spends
  • 5 reward points per ₹100 on travel and international spends
  • 2 reward points per ₹100 on domestic spends
  • Complimentary domestic and international lounge access
  • Best for international travellers and frequent flyers
₹3,000/yrAnnual fee
₹3,000
Annual fee
2.00%
Base reward rate
8/yr
Lounge access
750+
CIBIL score
The RBL World Safari Credit Card is India's standout card for zero-forex-markup travel spending. With 0% foreign transaction fee, 5X rewards on travel and international spends, and complimentary lounge access, it is the natural companion for international travellers who want to maximise value on overseas trips.

What RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card costs you

RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card carries a ₹3,000 annual fee and a ₹3,000 one-time joining fee. There is no spend-based annual fee waiver.

FeeAmount
Annual fee (year 2+)₹3,000
Joining fee (one-time)₹3,000
Foreign transaction fee (forex markup)Not disclosed / standard rates apply

What you earn on every rupee spent

RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card earns 2.00% on all eligible spends as a base reward rate, with accelerated rates on travel & flights and other bonus categories listed below. Each reward point is worth ₹0.25 when redeemed, giving a clear rupee value for your earnings.

CategoryReward rate
All other spends (base rate)2.00%
✈️ Travel & Flights5%
5%
Travel & Flights
Welcome bonus

3,000 reward points on first transaction

Reward types: Miles · Points

Beyond the reward rate

The non-reward benefits on RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card are meaningful for frequent users. Here is what you get with the card.

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Airport lounge access
Domestic lounges — 8 visits/year. International lounges via Priority Pass.
No fuel surcharge waiver
Standard 1% surcharge applies at fuel pumps.

Who can apply for RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card

RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card requires a minimum net monthly income of ₹50,000 for salaried applicants and a CIBIL score of 750 or above. It is open to salaried and self-employed applicants.

₹50,000
Min monthly income
750+
CIBIL score
2160
Age (years)
RequirementDetail
Minimum monthly income₹50,000
CIBIL score750+ (good to excellent)
Age range2160 years
Employment typeSalaried & self-employed
Typical approval time7–10 working days

Who should (and shouldn't) get RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card

✅ Best for
  • Heavy spenders on travel & flights who want 5% back
  • Frequent travelers who value airport lounge access
⚠️ Not ideal for

    RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card — Questions answered

    What is the annual fee for RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card?
    The annual fee is ₹3,000 from year 2 onwards, with a one-time joining fee of ₹3,000. There is no spend-based waiver on this card.
    What is the minimum income required for RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card?
    Salaried applicants need a minimum net monthly income of ₹50,000 and a CIBIL score of at least 750. Self-employed applicants typically need equivalent annual income proof.
    What is the reward rate on RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card for travel & flights?
    RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card earns 5% on travel & flights with no monthly cap. On all other spends, the base reward rate is 2.00%.
    Does RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card provide airport lounge access?
    Yes — RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card includes domestic airport lounge access and international airport lounge access via Priority Pass, with 8 complimentary visits per year.
    How long does it take to get RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card approved?
    Most applications for RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card are processed within 7–10 working days. Instant in-principle approval is available for pre-approved customers. Physical card delivery typically takes 3–5 business days after approval.
    How long does it take to get RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card approved?
    Most applications for RBL Bank World Safari Credit Card are processed within 7–10 working days. Pre-approved customers may receive instant digital approval. Physical card delivery typically takes 3–5 business days after approval.
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