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Devaluation RuPay Platinum debit Card - Lounge access devalued

Abhishek012

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RuPay Platinum debit Card - Lounge access devalued:

RuPay Platinum Debit Lounge program will be effective from quarter starting 1st July 2024.

In the RuPay Steering Committee (SC) Meeting held on 28th May 2024, the updated proposition for RuPay Platinum Debit Card was discussed and the SC endorsed the following:

1 (one) Domestic Airport lounge access per quarter.


Issuers shall communicate the updated Lounge program to the card holders through bank's communication channels including but not limited to, welcome kits, e-mails, SMS, and website.

Note - some banks are already offer 1 (one) Domestic Airport lounge access per quarter and some banks dnt offer any Domestic Airport lounge access.
 
RuPay Platinum debit Card - Lounge access devalued:

RuPay Platinum Debit Lounge program will be effective from quarter starting 1st July 2024.

In the RuPay Steering Committee (SC) Meeting held on 28th May 2024, the updated proposition for RuPay Platinum Debit Card was discussed and the SC endorsed the following:

1 (one) Domestic Airport lounge access per quarter.

Issuers shall communicate the updated Lounge program to the card holders through bank's communication channels including but not limited to, welcome kits, e-mails, SMS, and website.

Note - some banks are already offer 1 (one) Domestic Airport lounge access per quarter and some banks dnt offer any Domestic Airport lounge access.
Is this devaluation ??? If yes, then how it is good news ????? :unsure:

What was earlier lounge access provided ???
 
Effective 1st July 2024, the complimentary lounge access benefit for AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card users will be discontinued. We understand that this benefit has been a valued feature, and we regret any inconvenience this change may cause. You can still access lounges with your AU RuPay Debit Card on a chargeable basis. You may also consider upgrading to an AU Royale Savings Account where you get 2* complimentary lounge access per calendar quarter along with other offers.

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Bye Bye Lounge access on Debit Card
Update to be effective 1st July 2024
AU Small Finance Bank
Dear Customer,​
Greetings from AU Small Finance Bank!​
We are writing to inform you of an important update regarding the benefits associated with your AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card ending with XXXX​
Effective 1st July 2024, the complimentary lounge access benefit for AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card users will be discontinued. We understand that this benefit has been a valued feature, and we regret any inconvenience this change may cause. You can still access lounges with your AU RuPay Debit Card on a chargeable basis. You may also consider upgrading to an AU Royale Savings Account where you get 2* complimentary lounge access per calendar quarter along with other offers.​
Looking forward to always offering you the best of our services.​
AU Small Finance Bank​
*T&C apply.​
 
Received this mail from AU SFB:

We are writing to inform you of an important update regarding the benefits associated with your AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card ending with xxxxxx. Effective 1st July 2024, the complimentary lounge access benefit for AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card users will be discontinued. We understand that this benefit has been a valued feature, and we regret any inconvenience this change may cause. You can still access lounges with your AU RuPay Debit Card on a chargeable basis. You may also consider upgrading to an AU Royale Savings Account where you get 2* complimentary lounge access per calendar quarter along with other offers. Looking forward to always offering you the best of our services.

Earlier RuPay Platinum lounge access was devalued from 2 per quarter to 1 per quarter.. now AU completely discontinued lounge access.
 
For AU Platinum Debit Card

Effective 1st July 2024, the complimentary lounge access benefit for AU RuPay Platinum International Debit Card users will be discontinued. We understand that this benefit has been a valued feature, and we regret any inconvenience this change may cause. You can still access lounges with your AU RuPay Debit Card on a chargeable basis. You may also consider upgrading to an AU Royale Savings Account where you get 2* complimentary lounge access per calendar quarter along with other offers.​
Looking forward to always offering you the best of our services.​
AU Small Finance Bank​
 
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