RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card

Joining Fee

₹3,000

Annual Fee

Rs. 3000 + Taxes

Rewards
Lifestyle
Shopping
Best For: Movie enthusiasts, Weekend diners, BookMyShow users, Domestic travelers

RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card

Rewards Structure

Base Reward Rate

2% on spends

Point Value

1 Point = ₹0.25

Earning Cap

₹2,000 /monthly

Pros

  • Strong welcome benefit with BookMyShow voucher and 8,000 reward points
  • High accelerated rewards on weekend dining (20x points)
  • Free domestic airport lounge access (4 visits/year)
  • Free movie tickets on monthly spend of INR 20,000
  • Fuel surcharge waiver up to INR 150/month
  • Milestone bonus points on INR 3.5L and INR 5L annual spends

Cons

  • Accelerated dining rewards capped at 2,000 points per billing cycle
  • INR 99 + GST reward redemption fee per redemption day
  • Welcome benefit requires app download, first transaction within 30 days, and joining fee payment

Hidden Catches (Transparency Policy)

To build trust with our users, we highlight the fine print that issuers often tuck away in policy documents.

Reward points not earned on fuel, utilities, insurance, quasi-cash, railways, education, wallets, government services, and several other MCC categories

Milestone spend calculation excludes many common categories

Free movie tickets offer activates next day after billing cycle starts after 6 PM

Reward redemption fee of INR 99 + GST applies per redemption day

Key Benefits & Features

Welcome benefit: INR 1,000 discount on BookMyShow (up to 4 free movie tickets) + 8,000 reward points

Notable Exclusions

No reward points on Fuel & Auto transactionsNo reward points on UtilitiesNo reward points on InsuranceNo reward points on Quasi-CashNo reward points on RailwaysNo reward points on Real Estate/RentalNo reward points on EducationNo reward points on Wallets/Service ProvidersNo reward points on Government ServicesNo reward points on Contracted ServicesNo reward points on Cash transactionsNo reward points on Miscellaneous categoryNo reward points on Bills2Pay transactionsNo reward points on EMI conversion of retail transactions (Split-N-Pay & EMI at POS/Web/Mobile App)

*Exclusions may apply to EMI transactions, fuel, and wallet reloads based on current bank policy.

About RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card

The RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card, issued in association with BookMyShow, is designed for movie lovers, dining enthusiasts, and entertainment seekers who want to be rewarded for their everyday lifestyle spending. From the moment of card activation, new cardholders are welcomed with movies and events worth INR 1,000 on BookMyShow along with 8,000 bonus reward points, making the experience rewarding right from the start. The card's Chartbuster Rewards Program earns 2 reward points per INR 100 on all purchases, accelerating to 20 reward points per INR 100 on weekend dining. Cardholders who spend INR 20,000 monthly unlock 2 free BookMyShow tickets, while an additional 10% discount is available on BookMyShow for up to 15 transactions per year. Annual milestone spends of INR 3.5 lakhs and INR 5 lakhs unlock bonus reward points of 10,000 and 15,000 respectively, rewarding consistent usage generously. Beyond entertainment, the card offers practical everyday benefits including 4 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year and a monthly fuel surcharge waiver of up to INR 150 on qualifying transactions. Reward points can be redeemed for flights, hotel stays, mobile recharges, shopping vouchers, electronics, and more. Available at a joining and annual fee of INR 3,000 plus GST, this card delivers strong entertainment-focused value for those who live for great movies and memorable dining experiences.

Expert Review

Our Verdict

BookMyShow-powered card with movie perks, dining rewards & lounge access at INR 3,000/year.

Frequently Asked QuestionsAbout RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card

FEESWhat is the joining fee and annual fee for the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
The RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card has a joining fee of ₹3,000 + GST and an annual fee of ₹3,000 + GST. These fees are charged to maintain your card and access all the premium benefits including BookMyShow offers, reward points, and complimentary lounge access.
BENEFITSWhat welcome benefits do I get with the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
As a welcome benefit, you receive movies and events worth ₹1,000 on BookMyShow (up to ₹500 discount in 2 transactions, with a maximum of 2 tickets per transaction) along with 8,000 bonus reward points. To unlock these benefits, you must download the RBL Bank MyCard App, make your first transaction within 30 days of card issuance, and pay your joining fee by the due date of your first statement.
REWARDSHow do I earn reward points on the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
You earn 2 reward points for every ₹100 spent on all regular purchases. For weekend dining, you earn an accelerated 20 reward points per ₹100 spent, subject to a maximum of 2,000 reward points per billing cycle. Note that certain categories like fuel, utilities, insurance, railways, education, government services, and cash transactions are excluded from earning rewards.
REWARDSWhat are the milestone reward benefits on the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
The card offers attractive milestone bonuses based on your annual spending. Spend ₹3.5 lakhs in a year to earn 10,000 bonus reward points. Spend ₹5.0 lakhs in a year to earn an additional 15,000 reward points, bringing the total milestone bonus to 25,000 reward points. Note that purchases in excluded categories such as fuel, utilities, insurance, and government services do not count towards milestone spends.
BENEFITSWhat BookMyShow benefits are available on this card?
The RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card offers multiple BookMyShow benefits: a welcome benefit of ₹1,000 worth of movies/events (in 2 transactions of up to ₹500 each), 2 free movie tickets every month when you spend ₹20,000 in that billing cycle, and a 10% discount on BookMyShow bookings for up to 15 transactions per year (up to ₹100 discount per transaction). The monthly free ticket offer activates on the next day of the billing cycle start date after 6 PM.
BENEFITSDoes the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card offer airport lounge access?
Yes, the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card provides 4 complimentary domestic airport lounge visits per year, limited to 1 visit per quarter. This benefit helps you relax and de-stress during airport journeys. You can visit the RBL Bank website to find the list of eligible lounges and complete details of the lounge access program.
BENEFITSIs there a fuel surcharge waiver on the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
Yes, the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card offers a fuel surcharge waiver of up to ₹150 per month. This waiver applies to all fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4,000. Please note that fuel transactions are excluded from earning reward points, but they do qualify for the surcharge waiver benefit.
USAGEIs there a fee for redeeming reward points on the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
Yes, a reward redemption fee of ₹99 + GST is applicable each time you redeem your reward points. This fee is charged once per day regardless of the number of redemptions made on that day. You can redeem reward points for air travel, hotel stays, mobile talk time top-up, shopping vouchers, and gifts such as electronics, mobiles, and apparel.
REWARDSWhat categories are excluded from earning reward points?
The following transaction categories do not earn reward points: Fuel & Auto, Utilities, Insurance, Quasi Cash, Railways, Real Estate/Rental, Education, Wallet/Service Providers, Government Services, Contracted Services, Miscellaneous, Bills2Pay, Cash, and EMI conversions (Split-N-Pay & EMI conversion requests at POS/Web/Mobile App). These categories also do not count toward monthly or annual milestone calculations.
USAGEHow can I redeem my reward points earned on the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
You can redeem your accumulated reward points through the RBL Bank rewards programme for a wide range of options including air travel, hotel stays, mobile talk time top-ups, shopping vouchers, and gifts ranging from electronics and mobiles to apparel and more. Redemption can be done via the RBL Bank MyCard App or internet banking. A redemption fee of ₹99 + GST applies per redemption day.
USAGEHow do I avail the free monthly movie tickets on BookMyShow?
To get 2 free movie tickets on BookMyShow each month, you need to spend ₹20,000 within your billing cycle. The offer gets activated the next day after the start of the billing cycle date after 6 PM and remains valid till the end of that billing cycle. You can avail the offer by visiting https://www.rbl.bank.in/bmsoffers for detailed steps on how to redeem the tickets.
REWARDSIs there a cap on accelerated reward points earned on weekend dining?
Yes, while the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card offers an accelerated earn rate of 20 reward points per ₹100 spent on dining during weekends, this benefit is capped at 2,000 reward points per billing cycle. Once you reach this cap within a billing cycle, further weekend dining spends will earn only the standard rate of 2 reward points per ₹100.
INTERNATIONALDoes the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card have any international transaction benefits?
The RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card page does not specify a forex markup rate for international transactions. This card is primarily designed for domestic lifestyle, dining, entertainment, and shopping benefits. If you frequently travel abroad or make international purchases, it is recommended to contact RBL Bank directly or check the Schedule of Charges to confirm applicable foreign transaction fees before using the card internationally.
APPLICATIONHow do I apply for the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
You can apply for the RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card online through the RBL Bank website. The application process is straightforward, and you will need to provide personal, financial, and identity-related documents. Once approved, you will need to download the RBL Bank MyCard App to activate your welcome benefits, make your first transaction within 30 days of card issuance, and pay the joining fee by the due date of your first statement.
OTHERHow can I raise a grievance or complaint related to my RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card?
For any grievance or complaint related to your RBL Bank Blockbuster Credit Card, you can reach out through RBL Bank's Customer Grievance Redressal matrix available on the RBL Bank website. You can also contact the nodal officer for further escalation. Additionally, you can raise a query or complaint online via the 'Raise a Query/Request/Complaint' section on the RBL Bank website, or contact customer care directly.

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