SBI Bank has recently announced the discontinuation of reward points in govt-related transactions from 15 July 2024.
Issuing the statement, SBI cards said, ‘Government related transactions shall be identified under Merchant Category Codes (MCC) 9399 and 9311, on best effort basis.’
But this transaction will be removed for certain credit cards. Here is the list and Check if your card is featured in this list.
- Air India SBI Platinum Card
- Air India SBI Signature Card
- Central SBI Select+ Card
- Chennai Metro SBI Card
- Club Vistara SBI Card
- Club Vistara SBI Card PRIME
- Delhi Metro SBI Card
- Etihad Guest SBI Card
- Etihad Guest SBI Premier Card
- Fabindia SBI Card
- Fabindia SBI Card SELECT
- IRCTC SBI Card
- IRCTC SBI Card Premier
- Mumbai Metro SBI Card
- Nature’s Basket SBI Card
- Nature’s Basket SBI Card ELITE
- OLA Money SBI Card
- Paytm SBI Card
- Paytm SBI Card SELECT
- Reliance SBI Card
- Reliance SBI Card PRIME
- Yatra SBI Card
As per SBI website, the reward points in govt-related transactions will be discontinued in these cards.
