SBI Credit Card – Big news for SBI Credit Card holders. Actually, from the first date of next month i.e. 1 September 2025, SBI Card is going to change its rules and which will have a direct impact on the card holders. Giving information through a notice from SBI Card, it has been told that from the first date, Reward Points are being abolished on some cards. Let’s know the full details…

Rules are changing for these credit cards

State Bank of India is changing the rules of SBI Credit Cards and this will come into effect from the first of September. Under this, the benefits of Lifestyle Home Center SBI Card, Lifestyle Home Center SBI Card Select and Lifestyle Home Center SBI Card Prime holders have been announced to be reduced and SBI Reward Points available on some transactions are being abolished.

Now no reward points on such transactions

If we look at the rules changing from 1st September (Rule Change Form 1st September), then SBI Cards will no longer give any reward points on any transaction done on online gaming platforms through these credit cards. Not only this, if the customer makes any kind of government transaction or transaction for the use of government services, then no reward points will be given on such expenses. Apart from this, it has also been clarified by the bank in its notice that similar rule will also apply to merchant transactions.

Along with this, from next month itself, from 16 September 2025, all CPP (Card Protection Plan) SBI Card customers will be automatically transferred to the updated plan variant based on their respective renewal date. SBI Cards will inform about this through SMS/EMAIL 24 hours before the due date.

This service was discontinued last month

SBI Cards is constantly changing the rules already set for credit card holders. Earlier, major changes have been implemented in July and the current month of August. Let us tell you that under this, SBI Card had discontinued the complimentary air accident cover available on many of its cards. Which ranged from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore. These changes have been made for all SBI Elite, SBI Prime card users.