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RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card

Joining Fee

₹1,000

Annual Fee

Rs. 1000 + Taxes

RBL Bank
Lifestyle
Cashback
Best For: Movie enthusiasts, BookMyShow users, Regular shoppers seeking weekly cashback

RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card

Rewards Structure

Base Reward Rate

% on spends

Point Value

1 Point = ₹0.25

Pros

  • 2 free movie tickets every billing month on INR 5,000 spend
  • Weekly INR 25 cashback on INR 2,500 weekly spend
  • Fuel surcharge waiver up to INR 100/month

Cons

  • Reward redemption fee of INR 99 + GST per redemption day
  • Weekly cashback requires manual QR code redemption every Tuesday
  • Cashback lost if redemption process not completed

Hidden Catches (Transparency Policy)

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

Monthly movie benefit must be used in a single transaction for minimum two tickets

Fuel, utilities, insurance, railways, education, wallets, government services, EMI transactions excluded from spend calculations

Weekly cashback credited only after manual OTP-based redemption via QR code

Revenue sharing arrangement between RBL Bank and BookMyShow

Key Benefits & Features

Detailed benefits inside

Notable Exclusions

Fuel & Auto transactions excluded from spend calculation for monthly and weekly benefitsUtilities excluded from spend calculationInsurance excluded from spend calculationQuasi-Cash excluded from spend calculationRailways excluded from spend calculationReal Estate/Rental excluded from spend calculationEducation excluded from spend calculationWallets/Service Providers excluded from spend calculationGovernment Services excluded from spend calculationContracted Services excluded from spend calculationCash transactions excluded from spend calculationMiscellaneous excluded from spend calculationBills2Pay facility transactions excluded from spend calculationEMI transactions excluded from spend calculation

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

Official Terms & Conditions

About RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card

The RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card is a lifestyle and cashback card designed for movie enthusiasts and regular spenders who want to earn meaningful rewards on their everyday purchases. Built in partnership with BookMyShow, the card offers a compelling monthly movie benefit: spend INR 5,000 in a billing month and receive 2 free movie tickets, with a discount value of up to INR 500 (INR 250 per ticket). Cardholders booking a movie ticket also receive INR 100 worth of food and beverages, making every trip to the theatre a more rewarding experience. Beyond movies, the card delivers assured weekly cashback of INR 25 for cardholders who spend INR 2,500 between Monday and Sunday. Redemption is straightforward, requiring cardholders to scan the QR code on the card, enter their mobile number, last 2 card digits, and an OTP each Tuesday onwards. Additionally, the card offers a monthly fuel surcharge waiver of up to INR 100 on transactions between INR 500 and INR 4,000. Issued on the Mastercard network, the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card carries a joining and annual membership fee of INR 1,000 plus GST, making it an accessible option for movie lovers and frequent shoppers seeking consistent, tangible rewards on their regular spending.

Expert Review

Our Verdict

Movie-first card with free monthly tickets on INR 5,000 spend & weekly INR 25 cashback for INR 2,500 weekly spend.

Frequently Asked QuestionsAbout RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card

FEESWhat is the joining and annual fee for the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
The RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card has a joining fee of ₹1,000 + GST and an annual membership fee of ₹1,000 + GST. These fees are charged at the time of card issuance and upon annual renewal respectively. Please refer to the Schedule of Charges on the RBL Bank website for a complete list of applicable fees and charges.
BENEFITSHow do I earn 2 free movie tickets every month with this card?
To earn 2 free movie tickets in a billing month, you need to spend ₹5,000 on eligible purchases within that billing month. The monthly movie ticket benefit must be used in a single transaction when booking a minimum of two movie tickets on BookMyShow. The discount value will be ₹500 (₹250 per ticket) or the value of two movie tickets, whichever is lower. Certain merchant categories like fuel, utilities, and insurance are excluded from the spend calculation.
USAGEHow does the weekly cashback benefit work on the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
To earn the weekly cashback of ₹25, you need to spend ₹2,500 in a week (Monday to Sunday) on eligible purchases. To redeem it, scan the QR code on the back of your card every Tuesday onwards, enter your mobile number, last 2 digits of your card number, and the OTP. The cashback link is updated every Tuesday and remains valid until the next Monday. Cashback is credited within 2 days of successful redemption.
USAGEWhat happens if I don't complete the weekly cashback redemption process?
If you do not complete the weekly cashback redemption process, the cashback will not be credited to your account and will be forfeited. The redemption is only considered complete once you have entered the OTP after providing your mobile number and the last 2 digits of your card number by scanning the QR code on your card. Redemption of the previous week's cashback must be completed between Tuesday and the following Monday, after which the link gets updated.
FEESIs there a reward redemption fee applicable on this card?
Yes, with effect from August 15, 2022, a reward redemption fee of ₹99 + GST is applicable on the redemption of available reward points or cashback earned on RBL Bank Credit Cards. This fee is levied one time for all redemptions made within a single day, regardless of the number of redemptions. Please factor in this charge when planning your cashback or reward redemptions.
BENEFITSWhat is the fuel surcharge waiver benefit on the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
The RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card offers a fuel surcharge waiver of up to ₹100 per month. This waiver is applicable on fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4,000. This benefit helps reduce the additional surcharge typically levied on fuel purchases made using credit cards, making your trips to the petrol station more cost-effective.
REWARDSWhich merchant categories are excluded from the spend calculation for monthly movie tickets and weekly cashback?
The following merchant categories are excluded from the eligible spend for both the monthly movie ticket benefit and the weekly cashback: Fuel & Auto, Utilities, Insurance, Quasi Cash, Railways, Real Estate/Rental, Education, Wallet/Service Providers, Government Services, Contracted Services, Cash transactions, Bills2Pay, EMI transactions, and Miscellaneous (MCC 5960). Categories and MCCs are defined as per Mastercard, Visa & RuPay guidelines.
USAGEWhen is the monthly movie ticket offer activated in my billing cycle?
The monthly movie ticket offer is activated on the next day after the start of your billing cycle date, after 6 PM, and remains valid until the end of that billing cycle. For example, if your statement date is the 2nd of the month, your billing month runs from the 3rd to the 2nd of the next month. The offer will be activated from the 3rd (after 6 PM) and will be valid until the 2nd of the following month.
OTHERIs there a transition happening for existing RBL BookMyShow Popcorn Credit Card holders?
Yes, with effect from December 20, 2025, the existing RBL BookMyShow Popcorn Credit Card will be transitioned. Complete details regarding the transition have been sent to cardholders at their registered email address. If you need further assistance or clarification about the transition, you are advised to contact RBL Bank's customer support team directly.
INTERNATIONALDoes the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card charge a forex markup on international transactions?
The RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card's forex markup details are not explicitly specified for this card. As this is primarily a lifestyle and entertainment-focused card designed for domestic use (movie tickets, weekly cashback, fuel surcharge waiver), it may not be the most suitable option for international transactions. It is recommended to contact RBL Bank customer support or refer to the Schedule of Charges on the RBL Bank website for the exact forex markup rate before using the card abroad.
APPLICATIONHow do I apply for the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
You can apply for the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card through the RBL Bank official website by visiting the credit cards section and submitting an online application. You may also apply by visiting your nearest RBL Bank branch. The application typically requires identity proof, address proof, income documents, and PAN card details. Once your application is submitted, the bank will review your eligibility and creditworthiness before approving the card.
DOCUMENTSWhat documents are required to apply for the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
While the page does not explicitly list documents, standard documents typically required for an RBL Bank credit card application include: a PAN card, Aadhaar card or other valid identity proof (passport, voter ID, driving licence), address proof, recent passport-size photographs, and income proof such as the latest salary slips, Form 16, or IT returns (for self-employed applicants). It is advisable to check with RBL Bank directly for the exact document requirements.
OTHERHow can I raise a grievance or complaint regarding my RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card?
If you have any grievance related to your RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card, you can reach out through the RBL Bank customer support channels. You can contact the bank via the 'Raise a Query / Request / Complaint' section on the RBL Bank website, speak to their customer care team, or refer to the Grievance Redressal Matrix available on the website. For unresolved complaints, you may escalate the matter to the Nodal Officer as indicated on the RBL Bank website.
CANCELLATIONCan I cancel or close my RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card, and what should I keep in mind?
Yes, you can request cancellation of your RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card by contacting RBL Bank's customer support team or visiting your nearest branch. Before cancelling, ensure all outstanding dues are cleared and any unused cashback or rewards are redeemed, as these may be forfeited upon card closure. It is also advisable to destroy the physical card after cancellation. For specific procedures and implications, contact RBL Bank customer care directly.
OTHERIs the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card on the Mastercard network?
Yes, the RBL Bank Popcorn Credit Card operates on the Mastercard network. This means it is accepted at all domestic and international merchant outlets and ATMs that support Mastercard. The eligible merchant category codes (MCCs) for benefits like the weekly cashback and monthly movie tickets are also defined as per Mastercard guidelines, ensuring consistent benefit eligibility across transactions.

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