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Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature credit card

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card

Premium Visa Signature with rewards and FD-backed collateral option

₹2,500/yr annual fee · 3x rewards

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Editorial Team

Reviewed 26 September 2026
  • Best for

    • Small-town professional
    • FD-backed credit cardholder
    • Premium tier aspirer
  • What we like

    • FD-backed collateral option for thin-file customers
    • Domestic + international lounge access
    • Lower eligibility threshold than metro banks
  • Watch out for

    • ₹2,500 non-waiver joining fee
    • Standard 3.5% forex markup
    • Smaller SFB with limited network

Annual fee

₹2,500/yr

Reward rate

3x

Min. income

₹6,00,000

Forex markup

3.5%

Lounge access

Domestic + international

Eligibility

₹6 lakh/yr · CIBIL 720+

Reward cap

Not explicitly stated

Welcome benefit

₹1,500 voucher on annual spends ≥ ₹3,00,000; ₹3,000 voucher on ≥ ₹6,00,000.

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card review: premium Visa Signature with rewards on retail and dining, FD-backed collateral option for thin-file customers, lounge access, and milestone vouchers.

Who is this for

  • Small-town professional
  • FD-backed credit cardholder
  • Premium tier aspirer

What we like

  • FD-backed collateral option for thin-file customers
  • Domestic + international lounge access
  • Lower eligibility threshold than metro banks

Watch out for

  • ₹2,500 non-waiver joining fee
  • Standard 3.5% forex markup
  • Smaller SFB with limited network

Issuer

Bank

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank

Small finance bank

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Headquarters

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Established 2017

Toll-free

1800-123-4567

Network

Visa

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Utkarsh Small Finance Bank is an RBI-regulated entity. See RBI's Master Directions on Credit Cards for the regulatory framework.

Fees and charges

Fee Amount Waiver
Joining fee ₹2,500 Not waivable
Annual fee ₹2,500 Waived on annual spends ≥ ₹3,00,000
Renewal fee ₹2,500 Waived on annual spends ≥ ₹3,00,000
Forex markup 3.5% Not waivable
Late payment ₹1,100 Not waivable
Cash advance 2.5% of amount Not waivable
Fuel surcharge 1% 1% surcharge waived on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000

Rewards

Spend category Rate Cap Redemption
All spends 3 Reward Points per ₹100 on retail spend; 2 Reward Points per ₹100 on dining; 1 Reward Point per ₹100 on utility & in… Not explicitly stated Redeemable via Utkarsh rewards portal
DINING 2.00 — 0.50
SHOPPING 3.00 — 0.50

Benefits

  • FD-Backed Collateral Option Highlight

    FD-backed collateral option for thin-file customers and new-to-credit users.

  • Domestic + International Lounge Access Highlight

    4 complimentary domestic + 2 international lounge visits per year.

  • Global Visa Signature Acceptance

    Visa Signature tier privileges at hotels and travel merchants worldwide.

  • Fuel Surcharge Waiver

    1% surcharge waiver on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4,000.

  • Milestone Vouchers

    ₹1,500 voucher on annual spends ≥ ₹3,00,000; ₹3,000 voucher on ≥ ₹6,00,000.

Eligibility

Age
21–65 years
Min. income
₹6,00,000
Min. credit score
720+
Score note
Good credit card required; FD-backed option available for thin-file customers
Employment
Salaried, self-employed
Documents
PAN, Aadhaar (DigiLocker sufficient), salary slip / ITR for self-employed; FD collateral option for thin-file customers

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card is the premium Visa Signature tier. It targets small-town customers with FD-backed collateral option and lounge access.

Fees and rewards

  • Joining fee: ₹2,500 (non-waiver)
  • Annual fee: ₹2,500, waived on annual spends ≥ ₹3,00,000
  • Rewards: 3 Reward Points per ₹100 on retail; 2 Reward Points per ₹100 on dining
  • Forex markup: 3.50%

Premium benefits

  • FD-backed collateral option for thin-file customers
  • 4 domestic + 2 international lounge visits per year
  • Visa Signature tier privileges globally
  • ₹1,500 milestone voucher on ₹3 lakh spend; ₹3,000 on ₹6 lakh

Eligibility

Minimum annual income ₹6,00,000 (salaried) / ITR-based for self-employed. Good credit score required; FD-backed option available.

Card data is compiled from the issuer’s published fee schedules. Last reviewed 2026-09-26.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card worth it?

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card is a credit card issued by Utkarsh Small Finance Bank. Whether it is worth it depends on your monthly spend pattern and whether the annual fee (if any) is waivable. Compare the fee and reward rate on this page against your expected annual spend to make an informed decision.

What is the annual fee for the Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card?

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card charges ₹2,500 as the annual fee. Most issuers waive it on minimum annual spends — check the fee tile on this page for the waiver condition.

How does the Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card reward rate work?

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card earns 3x base reward rate on all spends. Each card's rewards tile on this page shows the category-wise multipliers and any monthly or yearly caps.

What are the eligibility requirements for the Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card?

To qualify for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card, you typically need: minimum annual income ₹6,00,000; CIBIL score of 720+; Salaried / self-employed only. The eligibility tile on this page has the full published criteria.

Does the Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Signature Credit Card offer airport lounge access?

4 complimentary domestic + 2 international lounge visits per year.

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