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SBI has launched a metal credit card

As the world is embracing sustainability, it is also moving away from plastic. This is why plastic money that was once launched in the market to save the burden of paper money and notes that burst easily, is now being kept away from the same plastic money by banks and instead the new “metallic money” are being launched. This includes big banks like SBI and HDFC.

Credit and debit cards are called plastic money all over the world. But now banks are launching the ‘Metal Credit Card’. Do you know which are the best metal cards in the country?

The best metal credit cards in the country

Many banks in India are currently issuing metal credit cards. Apart from SBI and HDFC, these include ICICI Bank and IDFC First Bank. Metal cards are made of stainless steel or metal alloy instead of plastic. This increases their durability. Do you know the features of these cards?

1. HDFC Bank The name of the metal card is Infinia. The registration fee for this card is Rs 12,500. But you only get a limited number of reward points on activating the card. If you make a transaction of Rs 10 lakh using this card in a year, you will not have to pay this fee in the next year.
2. First IDFC Bank It provides private metal credit cards. If you spend less than Rs 30,000 every month using this card, you will get 6 times the reward points, and if you spend more than Rs 30,000, you will get 10 times the reward points. This card also gives you 10 times extra reward points on birthday spending and 25 percent extra reward points on donations.
3. ICICI Bank The name of the metal card is Emerald Pvt. Ltd. People will get 12 months of EasyDiner Prime membership with this credit card. 12,500 reward points and bonuses are also available upon joining. The specialty of this card is that it gives you huge reward points on every expense like fuel, groceries, education, utility bills, etc. Its joining fee is Rs 12,499.
4. OSE The metal of the credit card is Aurum. With this card, you will get 16 free rounds of golf in a year. 12 golf lessons will also be free. Apart from this, Dreamfox membership is also available for free. The annual fee of this card is Rs 9,999. You will also get a welcome gift of Rs 10,000 for this.