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SBI Card Review Verified: 2026-08-25

Google Pay Flex SBI Card

4.3 / 5.0 Rating
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Fees

₹499 + Taxes

Joining & annual

Reward Rate

Up to 8 Stars per ₹500 spent (1 Star = ₹1), capped at 18,000 Stars annually

Welcome Bonus

₹1,000 welcome gift

Lounge

No Lounge Access

Our Expert Take

The Google Pay Flex SBI Card from SBI Card offers Google Pay Digital Payments with an annual fee of ₹499 + Taxes.

Reward limits

Checked 11 Oct 2026 · Bank terms

  • Stars on all spends

    Max 18,000 Stars per year

Pros & Cons

Key Advantages

  • RuPay variant links directly to UPI for credit-on-UPI payments
  • Stars redeem 1:1 for cashback, avoiding confusing point-conversion math
  • Up to ₹18,000 in annual rewards achievable on regular spends
  • Fee waiver threshold (Annual fee waived on ₹1 Lakh annual retail spends)

Limitations

  • No airport lounge access or premium travel perks
  • Stars are capped at 18,000/year, limiting upside for high spenders
  • Focused on everyday digital spends rather than travel or lifestyle benefits

Key Perks & Spending Milestones

Accelerated earn rate on cashback purchases

1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000

Up to 50 days of interest-free credit period

Zero lost card liability protection

Spend milestone

Annual fee waived on ₹1 Lakh annual retail spends

Fees & Charges

Joining fee

₹499 + Taxes

Annual fee

₹499 + Taxes

Annual fee waived on ₹1 Lakh annual retail spends

Interest rate

Up to 3.75% per month (45% per annum)

Late payment fee

Nil up to ₹100; ₹100 for ₹101-₹500; ₹500 for ₹501-₹1,000; ₹750 for ₹1,001-₹10,000; ₹950 for ₹10,001-₹25,000; ₹1,100 for ₹25,001-₹50,000; ₹1,300 above ₹50,000

Insurance & Protection Benefits

air accident cover

Up to ₹50 Lakh

lost card liability

Up to ₹1 Lakh

purchase protection

Nil

emergency medical cover

Nil

Eligibility Criteria

salaried minimum income

₹25,000 per month

self employed ITR

₹6 Lakh per annum

age

21 to 65 years

Credit score & income

Good (730+)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do Stars work on Google Pay Flex SBI Card?
Up to 8 Stars per ₹500 spent (1 Star = ₹1), capped at 18,000 Stars annually — worth up to ₹18,000 a year, redeemable instantly via UPI in the Google Pay app.
How is the annual fee waived on Google Pay Flex SBI Card?
On ₹1 lakh in annual spends.
Does Google Pay Flex SBI Card offer lounge access?
No, it's a UPI-first rewards card focused on Stars redemption rather than travel perks.

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