RBL Bank Play Credit Card

Joining Fee

₹500

Annual Fee

Rs. 500 (Reversed on annual spends of Rs. 1.5 Lakhs)

Lifestyle
Shopping
Best For: Movie enthusiasts, Frequent BookMyShow users, Entertainment spenders

RBL Bank Play Credit Card

Pros

  • INR 500 monthly discount on BookMyShow on spending INR 5,000
  • Welcome benefit of INR 500 on BookMyShow
  • Free food & beverage worth INR 100 on movie ticket bookings
  • Fuel surcharge waiver up to INR 100/month
  • Very low annual fee of INR 500 + GST
  • Annual fee waiver on spending INR 1.5 Lakhs
  • NCMC (tap & transit) and UPI payment support

Cons

  • Monthly discount requires minimum spend of INR 5,000
  • BookMyShow benefit must be used in a single transaction for minimum two tickets
  • No mention of general reward points on everyday spending

Hidden Catches (Transparency Policy)

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

Monthly BMS discount is activated next day after billing cycle start date after 6 PM and valid till end of billing cycle

Fuel, insurance, utilities, railways, education, wallets, government services, EMI conversions and several other MCCs excluded from spend calculation for monthly benefit and annual fee waiver

Annual fee waiver for BookMyShow Superstar customers requires 10 transactions on BookMyShow platform within an anniversary year (applicable only for customers sourced through BookMyShow)

Monthly BMS benefit (INR 500) must be used in a single transaction on minimum two tickets; discount is lower of INR 500 or value of two tickets

Key Benefits & Features

Tap & Transit (NCMC Credit Card) – use card at metro and bus stations by tapping.

Scan and Pay (UPI Credit Card) – scan and pay via UPI for seamless transactions.

Notable Exclusions

Fuel & Auto transactions not counted towards monthly spend benefit or annual fee waiverUtility transactions excluded from spend calculationInsurance transactions excluded from spend calculationQuasi-Cash transactions excluded from spend calculationRailway transactions excluded from spend calculationReal Estate/Rental transactions excluded from spend calculationEducation transactions excluded from spend calculationWallet/Service Provider transactions excluded from spend calculationGovernment Services transactions excluded from spend calculationContracted Services transactions excluded from spend calculationCash transactions excluded from spend calculationMiscellaneous transactions excluded from spend calculationBills2Pay transactions excluded from spend calculationEMI conversion of retail transactions (Split-N-Pay & EMI conversion at POS/Web/Mobile App) excluded from spend calculation

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

These details are based on information updated on . Fees and benefits change often - confirm on the issuer's own page before applying.

About RBL Bank Play Credit Card

The RBL Bank Play Credit Card is a co-branded entertainment credit card issued by RBL Bank in partnership with BigTree Entertainment Pvt Ltd (BookMyShow). Designed for movie lovers and entertainment enthusiasts, this card brings a dedicated suite of benefits focused on cinematic experiences, live events, sports, and streaming — all accessible through the BookMyShow platform. With a joining and annual fee of just INR 500 plus GST, it offers exceptional value for those who regularly indulge in entertainment spending. As a welcome benefit, new cardholders receive an INR 500 discount on BookMyShow upon making a purchase within 30 days of card issuance. On an ongoing basis, spending INR 5,000 in a billing cycle unlocks two free movie, stream, play, event, sports, or activity tickets worth up to INR 250 each — delivering up to INR 500 in monthly savings. Additionally, booking movie tickets with this card entitles users to INR 100 off on food and beverages at the cinema, enhancing the overall experience. Beyond entertainment, the card also offers practical everyday benefits including a fuel surcharge waiver of up to INR 100 per month on transactions between INR 500 and INR 4,000. Cardholders who spend INR 1.5 lakhs in a year can have their next year's annual fee waived. The card also supports tap-and-transit (NCMC) functionality and UPI scan-and-pay, making it a versatile choice for daily use.

Expert Review

Our Verdict

Best for movie lovers – INR 500/month on BookMyShow + food perks at just INR 500/year.

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