Bank of Baroda Updates Airport Lounge Access Rules for Credit Cardholders – Check the Latest Changes

Bank of Baroda has updated its airport lounge access rules for credit card holders, effective January 1, 2025. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the latest changes:

New Lounge Access Criteria:

  • ₹40,000 Spend Requirement:
    • Eterna
    • Eterna - FD
    • Tiara
    • Varunah Premium
    • ICAI Exclusive
    • ICMAI One
    • ICSI Diamond
  • ₹20,000 Spend Requirement:
    • Varunah Plus
    • The Sentinel
    • Rakshamah
    • Yoddha
    • Corporate
    • Premier
    • Premier-FD
    • HPCL Energie

Waiver for New Cards:

  • For newly issued cards, the minimum spend requirement for lounge access is waived for the calendar quarter of issuance.
  • Note: This relaxation is only applicable to fresh cards issued during the quarter, not for upgrades from one product to another.

Other Key Changes:

1. Golf Benefits Discontinued:

  • Eterna, Eterna FD, Yoddha, The Sentinel, and Rakshamah cards will no longer offer golf benefits.

2. No Core Reward Points for Wallet Load Transactions:

  • Core reward points will not be awarded for wallet loading.

3. Processing Fees:

  • A 1% processing fee will apply on wallet loading transactions, utility payments (above ₹50K), and fuel transactions (above ₹10K).

4. Unlimited Reward Points for UPI Transactions:

  • The bank has removed the cap of 500 reward points per statement cycle on UPI transactions.

Airport Lounges Access:

Bank of Baroda credit card holders can access lounges at 65 domestic and international airports.

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