CUB SalarySe Level Up Credit Card by City Union Bank — Credit Card Image
City Union Bank Review Verified: 2026-08-12

CUB SalarySe Level Up Credit Card

4.4 / 5.0 Rating

Fees

₹0 (Virtual) / ₹500 + GST (Physical)

Joining & annual

Reward Rate

25 SCoins per ₹100 on SalarySe UPI; 10 SCoins per ₹100 when monthly bill exceeds ₹20,000

Welcome Bonus

Virtual + Physical card options + 37.5 SCoins/₹100 Salary Day bonus

Lounge

1 Domestic/Month (Physical Card, ₹10K Spend)

Our Expert Take

CUB SalarySe Level Up is aimed squarely at salaried UPI users: a 37.5% SCoins bonus on salary days (1st and last of the month) via the SalarySe app is a distinctive, genuinely high rate. Just note SCoins expire after 18 months and can only be redeemed within the SalarySe app.

Reward limits

Checked 11 Oct 2026 · Bank terms

  • All SCoins

    Max 10% of your credit limit per month

Pros & Cons

Key Advantages

  • Lifetime Free Virtual Card option available with ZERO joining and annual fees
  • Up to 37.5% Salary Day Bonus Rewards on 1st & last day of the month via SalarySe UPI
  • Low 1% foreign currency markup fee on international spends
  • Earn up to 10X rewards on daily UPI QR payments using RuPay credit card integration
  • 1 complimentary domestic airport lounge access per month on ₹10,000 previous billing cycle spend

Limitations

  • SCoins expire 18 months from the date they are earned
  • SCoins can only be redeemed on the SalarySe App for brand vouchers and catalog items
  • Lounge access requires physical card variant and ₹10,000 monthly spend threshold

Key Perks & Spending Milestones

Up to 37.5% Salary Day Bonus Rewards on 1st & last day of every month via SalarySe UPI

25 SCoins per ₹100 spent on SalarySe UPI transactions (5% effective return)

Up to 10X rewards on higher monthly spending (10 SCoins per ₹100 when monthly bill exceeds ₹20,000)

5 SCoins per ₹100 spent on regular monthly spends below ₹20,000

Lifetime Free Virtual Card option or Physical + Virtual Card option (₹500 + GST)

1 complimentary domestic airport lounge access per month on spending ₹10,000 in previous billing cycle

Low 1% Forex markup fee on international transactions

1% fuel surcharge waiver valid on fuel purchases between ₹400 and ₹3,000

Rewards applicable on daily UPI spends, groceries, food orders, bills, and online/offline shopping

Spend milestone

Annual renewal fee of ₹500 waived on reaching ₹2 Lakh in annual card spends

Fees & Charges

Joining fee

₹0 (Virtual) / ₹500 + GST (Physical)

Annual fee

₹0 (Virtual) / ₹500 + GST (Physical)

Virtual Card: Lifetime Free (₹0) | Physical Card: ₹500 + GST (Waived on ₹2 Lakh annual spends)

Interest rate

3.5% per month (42% per annum)

Late payment fee

up_to_100: Nil; 101_to_500: ₹100; 501_to_1000: ₹500; 1001_to_5000: ₹600; 5001_to_10000: ₹750; 10001_to_25000: ₹900; 25001_to_50000: ₹1,100; above_50000: ₹1,300

Insurance & Protection Benefits

Comprehensive travel insurance & lost card liability cover up to ₹1,000,000

Eligibility Criteria

age

21 to 60 years

employment profiles

Salaried Individuals

Credit score & income

Fair to Good (700+)

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