By: OurMoneyGuide || Last updated on: May 28, 2024

The ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card is a popular card from ICICI Bank, positioned at a level higher than their entry level cards. It provides some good perks like complimentary access to airport and railway lounges, complimentary golf, and movie benefits.

Pros & Cons of ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card

Pros

  • The card card provides some good lifestyle benefits like complimentary access to domestic airport and railway lounges (2 times per quarter), complimentary golf (upto 2 times a month), and 25% movie discounts

Cons

  • The reward rate of 0.50% – 1% on card spends is comparitively low

Features & Benefits of the ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card

1% benefit on all international card spends

You earn 4 reward points worth ₹1, on every ₹ 100 you spend on all international card transactions.

1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise. You can redeem your reward points for various options, including shopping, travel and entertainment vouchers. You can redeem either through internet banking, mobile banking or by calling the call center.

0.50% benefit on all other card purchases

You earn 2 reward points worth ₹0.50 (50 paise), on every ₹ 100 you spend on all purchases.

Exception –
– No reward points are given on fuel purchases.
– 0.25% benefit on utilities and insurance spends : You earn 1 reward point worth ₹0.25 (25 paise), on every ₹ 100 you spend on utilities and insurance spends.

1 reward point = ₹0.25 or 25 paise. You can redeem your reward points for various options, including shopping, travel and entertainment vouchers. You can redeem either through internet banking, mobile banking or by calling the call center. Reward points are valid for 3 years from the date of issuance.

Upto 0.25% additional benefit – ICICI milestone program

– You get 2000 reward points worth ₹500, at ₹2 lakhs yearly card spend
– You get additional 1000 reward points worth ₹250, on each additional ₹1 lakh you spend during the year

Please note that you can earn a maximum of 10,000 reward points per year, under this program.

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 2 times per quarter

You get 2 free visits per quarter.

For list of lounges and other details, please click here.

Complimentary railway lounge access – 2 times per quarter

You get 2 free visits per quarter.

For details, please click here.

25% discount (upto ₹150) on movie tickets at BookMyShow, 2 times per month

When you purchase a minimum of two tickets, you get a 25% discount (upto a ₹150). Hence you get a 25% discount on movie ticket transactions upto ₹600. On transactions above ₹600, your discount percentage would fall below 25%.

You can avail this offer 2 times a month.

25% discount (upto ₹150) on movie tickets at INOX, 2 times per month

When you purchase a minimum of two tickets, you get a 25% discount (upto a ₹150). Hence you get a 25% discount on movie ticket transactions upto ₹600. On transactions above ₹600, your discount percentage would fall below 25%.

You can avail this offer 2 times a month.

Complimentary golf rounds, upto 2 rounds per month

You get 1 complimentary golf round, for every ₹50000 you spend on your card in the previous month.

You can get upto a maximum 2 rounds per month (₹50,000 monthly card spend required for each round of golf).

You can also choose to take a free golf lesson, instead of a free golf round. 

This program is brought to you in partnership with Golftripz. To view the updated list of golf courses, please click here.

Complimentary insurance benefits

You get complimentary insurance covers of various types, please see table below –

Type of insurance coversCoverage amount
Card Liability Cover (Lost Card Liability, Counterfeit/Skimming/Phishing, and Online Fraud Protection)₹50,000
Personal Accident due to Air Travel (Death only)₹1 crore
Baggage Insurance₹25,000
Loss of Checked-in Baggage₹84,000
Delay of Checked-in Baggage₹21,000
Loss of Passport and travel-related documents₹35,000
Missing of Connecting International Flight During Transit₹21,000
Plane Hijacking₹75,000
Delay in Flight₹17,500
Credit Shield₹50,000

24×7 premium concierge services

You get unparalleled convenience with i-Assist, ICICI Bank’s 24×7 premium concierge service designed to cater to all your needs.
– Hotel referral and reservation
– Restaurant referral and reservation
– Flight referral and reservation
– Car rental and limousine service
– Flower and gift assistance
– Booking and delivery of movie tickets
– Medical concierge privileges
– Emergency auto assistance across India

Fuel surcharge waiver 

You get a 1% fuel surcharge waiver, on all fuel transactions upto ₹4000, at any fuel outlet.

Exclusive shopping, travel and lifestyle offers from ICICI

You get attractive discounts & cashback offers on your shopping, travel and lifestyle needs

For latest list of offers, please click here ICICI Shopping, Travel & Lifestyle Offers

ICICI Bank customer care

Please click here for all the options to contact the bank

ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card Fees and Charges

Annual fee


Annual feeAnnual fee offers
1st year joining fee₹3000Welcome offer :
You get shopping & travel vouchers worth over ₹5000 , within 30 days of payment of 1st year annual fee.
– Tata CliQ voucher worth ₹2,000.
– EaseMyTrip vouchers worth ₹2,000 (comprising two vouchers worth ₹1,000 each).
– Uber voucher worth ₹250.
– Croma vouchers worth ₹1,000 (comprising two vouchers worth ₹500 each).
Renewal fee from 2nd year onwards₹2000Renewal fee offer : Annual fee is not charged from the 2nd year onwards, if you spend ₹3 lakhs or more in the previous year.

Other fees and charges –



Fee
Finance charges3.40% per month
Card over-limit fees2.50% on the over-limit amount (subject to a minimum of ₹550)
Foreign transaction fee3.50% of transaction amount

Important Note

– GST/ other applicable taxes as per current laws, will be applicable on all fees and charges
– To view all/updated fees & charges on this card, please click here – ICICI Rubyx Credit Card Fees & Charges

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum age21 years or above
Minimum income requirementSalaried : ₹50,000 per month || Self emplyed : ₹5.50 lakhs per year
Occupation Salaried or self-employed
Other criteriaRegular source of income, good credit score , low credit utilisation, length of repayment history etc.
These are general eligibility criteria , specific criteria may differ on a case to case basis.

Application Process

Step-by-step guide

Online application process
The easiest way is to click here – APPLY NOW , you shall be taken to the card application page on the ICICI Bank website. You can also visit official website of the bank and fill out the application form.

Steps :
– Fill in the application form with the required personal and financial information.
– Submit the application form and wait for a decision from ICICI Bank.
Offline (face to face)  application processYou can visit any of the nearest branches of the bank and talk to an executive regarding the process. To find the branch nearest to you, visit here.

Tracking your application

You can track the status of your application through the ICICI webpage.
STEPS :
1. Visit the ICICI Bank official website and navigate to the ‘Track Application’ page.
2. Enter the required details – mobile number and date of birth OR mobile number, application number and date of birth
3. Click on the ‘Submit’ button to check the status of your application.
4. The page will display the current status of your application, whether it is under processing, approved, or rejected.
5. If your application is approved, you will receive a notification from ICICI Bank regarding the dispatch of your credit card.

Note: You can also track your application status by calling the ICICI Bank customer care number.

Necessary documents and verification

Required documents
– Income documents
– PAN card
– Identity proof : Aadhaar card , or any other government-issued ID proof
– Residence address proof : Recent utility bill or rental agreement

The bank may also ask for additional documents on a case to case basis, if required.

Conclusion

The ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card is a popular card from ICICI Bank, positioned at a level higher than their entry level cards. It provides some good perks like complimentary access to airport and railway lounges, and movie benefits.

However , one can get better rewards from other cards available in the marketplace.