Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
Data verifiedUtkarsh Bank RuPay Platinum
Accessible lifetime-free card for applicants with thin credit files, UPI enabled.
1 pt per ₹100 incl. UPI
Annual fee
Lifetime free
ESAF Small Finance Bank · RuPay
ESAF Bank RuPay Platinum
A straightforward lifetime-free option when large private banks decline the application.
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- Lifetime free — no joining or annual fee.
- No spend condition to keep the card active.
- Headline earn rate: 1 pt per ₹100 incl. UPI.
- No complimentary airport lounge access on this card.
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SBI Card
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Issued against a fixed deposit, so approval works even with no credit history.
1 pt per ₹100
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