SBI credit card lounge access is one of the key benefits of SBI credit cards. Airport lounge access is a premium credit card perk offered to cardholders rendering complimentary meals, comfortable seating, etc. Cardholders can watch a sport or movie or attend online meetings or workshops during the waiting period.
Cardholders can enjoy various types of SBI card lounge access like Priority Pass, Visa Lounge Access, Club Vistara, etc., at different domestic and international airports.
Check out the list of SBI airport lounge access privileges on different categories of SBI credit cards -
SBI Credit Card |
Domestic Lounge Access |
International Lounge Access |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
6 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
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SBI ELITE Advantage Credit Card |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
6 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
4 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
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SBI Doctor’s Credit Card |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
4 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
SBI IMA Doctor’s Credit Card |
None |
4 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
SBI Etihad Guest Credit Card |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
None |
SBI Premier Etihad Guest Credit Card |
8 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
4 complimentary international lounge access annually under SBI Priority Pass |
SBI Club Vistara Credit Card |
4 complimentary domestic lounge access annually |
None |
The SBI credit card Priority Pass gives SBI credit cardholders access to the VIP lounge of the airports. There are around 700+ airports where cardholders can avail of VIP lounge access via SBI Priority Pass irrespective of the ticket class or airlines they are travelling.
The SBI credit cards offering airport lounge facilities are -
SBI ELITE Credit Card
SBI PRIME Credit Card
SBI Card PRIME PRO
UBI SBI Platinum Card
SBI Corporate Platinum Card
SBI Corporate Signature Card
BOM SBI Platinum Card
Air India SBI Signature Card
LVB SBI Platinum Card
Karnataka Bank SBI Platinum Card
South Indian Bank SBI Platinum Card
Karnataka Bank SBI Platinum Card
KVB SBI Platinum Card
KVB SBI Signature Card
The SBI credit card priority pass membership fee worth USD 99 is free for the above-mentioned SBI credit cardholders, however, the complimentary lounge access on the SBI credit card can be availed by only ELITE and PRIME cardholders.
SBI ELITE Credit Card |
2 Complimentary access to international airport lounges every quatre |
SBI PRIME Credit Card |
1 Complimentary access to international airport lounges every quatre |
The SBI credit cardholders will have to pay nominal charges to lounge access. To gain a better understanding, kindly refer to the table below -
Category |
Domestic Priority Pass Lounge Access (In India) |
International Priority Pass Lounge Access (In India) |
International Priority Pass Lounge Access |
Membership charges |
Complimentary |
Complimentary |
Complimentary |
Complimentary access |
- |
- |
PRIME and ELITE cardholders are eligible |
Visit charges (members only) |
$27 + taxes |
$27 + taxes |
$27 + taxes |
Guest charges |
$27 + taxes |
$27 + taxes |
$27 + taxes |
Check out the SBI credit card lounge access list of domestic airports -
City |
Airport |
Priority Pass Lounge |
Ahmedabad |
Ahmedabad SVBP International |
Domestic Departures - The Lounge -Terminal 1 - Airside |
Bengaluru |
Bangalore Kempegowda International |
Domestic Departures - BLR Domestic Lounge -Airside International Departures - BLR International Lounge- Airside |
Chennai |
Chennai International |
Domestic Departures - Travel Club- Domestic terminal Airside International Departures - Travel Club - International terminal -Airside International Departure - Travel Club -Airside |
Delhi |
New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport |
Domestic Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Terminal 1D - Airside Domestic Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Terminal 2- Airside Domestic Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Terminal 3- Airside Domestic Arrivals - Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 3- Landside International Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Terminal 3- Airside International Arrivals - Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 3- Landside |
Hyderabad |
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
Domestic Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Airside International Departures - Plaza Premium Lounge -Airside |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport |
Domestic Departures - Travel Club - Terminal 1 - Airside-Mezzanine Level Domestic Departures - Travel Club Lounge Anex - Terminal 1 - Airside-Mezzanine Level International Departures - Travel Club - Terminal 2 - Airside-Mezzanine Level International Departures - Travel Club - Terminal 2 - Airside |
Mumbai |
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport |
Domestic Departures - Oasis Lounge - Terminal 1 - Airside Domestic Departures - Travel Club - Terminal 1 - Airside Domestic Departures - Travel Club - Terminal 2 Domestic Departures - Aviserv Lounge - Terminal 2 - Landside International Departures - Loyalty Lounge - Terminal 2 - Airside |
Pune |
Pune International Airport |
Domestic Departures - Bird Lounge - Terminal 1 - Landside Domestic Departures - Earth Lounge - Terminal 1 - Airside |
**Note - The above table includes Tier-1 cities only.
Check out the SBI credit card lounge access list of international airports -
City |
Airport |
Priority Pass Lounge |
New York |
JFK International |
Air France Lounge - Terminal 1 KAL Business Class Lounge - Terminal 1 Prime class Lounge - Terminal 1 Air India Maharaja Lounge - Terminal 4 Wingtips Lounge - Terminal 4 Alaska Lounge - Terminal 7 Bobby Van’s Steakhouse - Terminal 8 |
San Francisco |
San Francisco CA International Airport |
Air France - KLM Lounge - international Terminal Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse - International Terminal San Francisco Giants Clubhouse - Terminal 3 Yankee Pier - Terminal 3 |
London |
London Heathrow |
Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 2 Plaza Premium Lounge (Arrivals) - Terminal 2 Club Aspire Lounge - Terminal 3 Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 3 Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 4 Plaza Premium Lounge (Arrivals) - Terminal 4 SkyTeam Lounge - Terminal 4 Club Aspire Lounge - Terminal 5 |
Edinburgh |
Edinburgh International |
Aspire Lounge - 2nd Floor after Gate 16 Aspire Lounge - Adjacent to Gate 4 |
Paris |
Paris Charles de Gaulle |
Icare Lounge - Terminal 1 Star Alliance Lounge - Terminal 1 Sheltair Lounge - Terminal 2D YotelAir Paris Charles de Gaulle - Terminal 2E |
Dubai |
Dubai International Airport |
Ahlan Business Class Lounge - Terminal 1 Concourse D, Ahlan Lounge at B, Terminal 3 Concourse B Marhaba Lounge - Terminal 1 Concourse D, Terminal 2, Terminal 3 Concourse A, B, and C Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 3 Concourse A The Gallery - Terminal 3, Concourse B SkyTeam Lounge - Terminal 1 Concourse D Sleep ‘n fly Sleep Lounge & Showers - Terminal 1 Concourse D, Terminal 3 Concourse C and Terminal 3, Concourse A |
Singapore |
Singapore Changi International Airport |
Changi Lounge - Jewel Dnata Lounge - Terminal 1 Plaza Premium Lounge - Terminal 1 SATS Premier Lounge - Terminal 1 Ambassador Transit Lounge - Terminal 3 Marhaba Lounge - Terminal 3 SATS Premier Lounge - Terminal 3 Blossom Lounge - Terminal 4 |
Tokyo |
Tokyo Narita International |
IASS Executive Lounge - Terminal 1 KAL Business Class Lounge - Terminal 1 IASS Executive Lounge - Terminal 2 |
Adelaide |
Adelaide International |
REX Lounge - Terminal 1 |
SBI credit card SBI credit cardholders can avail lounge access through various programs like Club Vistara, Priority Pass program, Club Vistara, etc. The complimentary lounge access offers meals, WiFi, comfortable seating, etc.
For airport lounge access with an SBI credit card, the cardholder will have to show the SBI credit card at the counter and pay a nominal amount. Some airports might ask for identity proof.
The complimentary lounge access on the SBI credit card can be availed by only ELITE and PRIME cardholders.
If you have access to airport lounges (mostly by means of the credit cards you own) you can also enjoy the food in them. Most domestic airport lounges offer food for free to passengers.
Yes, you can definitely use the lounge with your SBI Prime card. With the SBI Prime card you can enjoy 8 complimentary domestic lounge accesses annually and 4 complimentary international lounge accesses annually.
To use the airport lounge access on your SBI credit card for free, your credit card must be authenticated at the point of entry by swiping for a transaction of a nominal amount. You will be denied free access if the issuer bank does not approve the card upon this swipe.