BOBCARD Etihad Guest
BOBCARD · Checked 2026-10-11
BOBCARD Etihad Guest is a paid card focused on travel benefits, airline and reward points, charging ₹2,499 annually before GST.
CardIQ editorial view
Our take
BOBCARD Etihad Guest is a paid card focused on travel benefits, airline and reward points, charging ₹2,499 annually before GST.
Who it suits
- People who prioritise travel benefits.
- People who prioritise airline.
- People whose normal usage can recover the annual fee through relevant benefits.
Key strengths
- Etihad Guest miles on eligible purchases.
- Confirm current acquisition offers and fee-waiver conditions with the issuer.
Trade-offs to understand
- Etihad Guest miles on eligible purchases; issuer caps, exclusions and redemption rules apply.
- Confirm current acquisition offers and fee-waiver conditions with the issuer.
- The ₹2,499 annual fee plus GST needs to be justified by benefits you will actually use.
CardIQ verdict
It deserves a place on the shortlist when your normal spending makes etihad guest miles on eligible purchases valuable enough to clear the fee. Factor in this condition: Etihad Guest miles on eligible purchases; issuer caps, exclusions and redemption rules apply.
Compare before deciding
- YES BANK RESERV — A similarly priced alternative for comparing reward points and travel benefits.
- HDFC Bank Regalia Gold — A higher-fee option to compare for broader benefits around reward points and travel benefits.
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Benefits, limits and conditions
- Etihad Guest miles on eligible purchases; issuer caps, exclusions and redemption rules apply.
- Confirm current acquisition offers and fee-waiver conditions with the issuer.
- Approval, card network and benefits remain subject to the issuer's current terms.