Union Bank RuPay Select vs Union Bank Visa Signature

Full side-by-side comparison based on verified card data. Updated April 2026.

Quick Verdict

Union Bank RuPay Select Credit Card wins 4 of 8 dimensions with a CardTrail Score of 8.2/10 vs 7.1/10.

Feature Union Bank RuPay Select Union Bank Visa Signature
CardTrail Score 8.2/10 7.1/10
Annual Fee ₹499 ₹250
Base Reward Rate 4% 0.5%
Max Reward Rate 4% 2%
Forex Markup 3.5% 3.5%
Domestic Lounges 2 2
International Lounges 2 0
Fuel Surcharge Waiver Yes Yes
Network RuPay Visa Signature

When to Choose Union Bank RuPay Select

  • You can meet the fee waiver condition: Spend Rs 50K/year
  • You want higher rewards — up to 4% vs 2%
  • Your primary spend is: rewards, lounge-access, insurance

When to Choose Union Bank Visa Signature

  • You can meet the fee waiver condition: Spend ₹1L/year
  • Your primary spend is: general, rewards

Annual Fee Value Analysis

To break even on Union Bank RuPay Select's ₹499 fee at 4% rewards, spend ₹1,040/month.

To break even on Union Bank Visa Signature's ₹250 fee at 0.5% rewards, spend ₹4,167/month.