The SBI Global International Debit Card is designed for frequent travelers, students abroad, and global shoppers, ensuring convenience and security. It is an easy-to-use card that lets you pay safely at millions of stores worldwide and withdraw cash in different currencies from ATMs.
The card supports online and contactless transactions and provides SBI Rewardz points on eligible spends, which can be redeemed for shopping, travel, bill payments, and more.
Users can also enable or disable international usage through SBI Internet Banking, YONO, or SMS. Read on to learn about eligibility, application steps, features, transaction limits, and applicable charges to make an informed decision.
| The SBI Global International Debit Card offers secure contactless payments, easy cash withdrawals globally, and rewards points on purchases, making it ideal for travelers and international shoppers. |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI Global International Debit Card
Here are the eligibility requirements for the SBI Global International Debit Card:
- The applicant can be an Indian citizen or an NRI.
- The applicant must have a savings or current account with the bank.
How to Apply for the SBI Global International Debit Card
Below are the steps to apply for the SBI Global Debit Card:
- Log in to SBI Internet Banking.
- Go to ‘e-Services’ and click on ‘ATM Card Services.’
- Click on ‘Request ATM/Debit Card’ and go to ‘My Card.’
- Follow the prompts to complete the application process.
Procedure to Activate SBI Global International Debit Card
You can activate your SBI Global International Debit Card at any ATM or Point of Sale (POS) terminal. This initial use will activate the card.
International transactions for the SBI Global International Debit Card are disabled by default. Here are the steps to follow for international usage:
| SBI Internet Banking |
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| SBI Mobile App | Use the YONO SBI app or the YONO Lite app to modify card usage settings |
| SBI SMS | Send an SMS: Type SWON INTL XXXX (replace ‘XXXX’ with the last four digits of your debit card number) and send it to 09223966666 from your registered mobile number |
Documents Required for SBI Global International Debit Card
Here are the documents you need to submit along with your SBI Global International Debit Card:
- Identity Proof
- Address Proof
International applicants may need to submit additional documents such as residential proof, passport, and so on.
Features & Benefits of the SBI Global International Debit Card
Here are the key features and benefits of the SBI Global International Debit Card:
- Accepted at over 5.2 lakh merchant outlets across India and more than 30 million globally for shopping.
- SBI Rewards points for various purchases.
- No PIN is required for contactless transactions up to ₹5000 at NFC-enabled terminals. A maximum of five such PIN-less transactions are allowed per day.
- Allows cash withdrawals from SBI ATMs and other ATMs across India and abroad.
- Suitable for online purchases, including movie ticket bookings, bill payments, travel, and more.
- Enables secure online shopping and safe e-commerce transactions.
SBI Global Debit Card Rewards
For every purchase with the SBI Global International Debit Card, you can earn SBI Rewards points such as:
| Earn up to 10,000 reward points every month (₹1,000 limit per transaction) | Earn up to 300 points by making 3 purchases of ₹2,000 or more in the first 2 months |
| Get 2x Reward Points on all spends during your birthday month (Birthday Bonus) | Earn 2x Reward Points on international purchases—online or in-store |
| Redeem rewards points to save on flights, hotels, & buses | Redeem points on BookMyShow to save on movies |
| Get 2 Reward Points for every ₹200 spent | Earn 1000 points for every ₹1 lakh spent in a financial year (Milestone Bonus) |
Maintenance Charges & Limits SBI Global Debit Card
The SBI Global Debit Card charges and limits are as follows:
| Daily Transaction Limit (₹) | Charges (₹) |
| Purchase/Shopping: Up to ₹75,000 (Domestic) | Joining/Issuance: Nil |
| ATM Withdrawal: ₹100 to ₹40,000 Domestic) | Annual: ₹125 + GST |
Charges are subject to change.
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