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Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card
Standard Chartered's best online shopping card with 5x rewards on all online and international spends, domestic lounge access, and competitive reward redemption options.
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"This card offers a balanced mix of rewards and benefits. Consider your spending patterns carefully - if you spend heavily in the card's bonus categories, it can deliver excellent value. Always compare with alternatives before applying."
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How to Apply for Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card
Is It Worth It? (Quick Math)
Worth the fee!
You gain ₹15,000 per year value after fees.
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Key Features
- 5x on all online shopping — one of the best rates
- Good for international spending with competitive forex
- Domestic airport lounge access (4 per quarter)
- Reward points redeemable against statement credit
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Age
21+ Years
Income
₹0.3L / year
Documents
Rewards Program
Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card Rewards
Earn 2 points per ₹150 spent. Redemption value: Variable
| Category | Reward Rate | Points / ₹150 | Est. Value | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Spends | 2 points/₹150 | 4 | ₹1 | Check T&C |
| AcceleratedBest | 5x - 10x points | 10 | ₹2.50 | Check T&C |
Annual Fee Break-even: Spend ₹45,000 in the best category to earn rewards equal to the ₹750 annual fee | ||||
Rate
2 points/₹150
Pts/₹150
4
Value
₹1
Rate
5x - 10x points
Pts/₹150
10
Value
₹2.50
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Benefits Breakdown
Core Benefits
- •5x on all online shopping — one of the best rates
- •Good for international spending with competitive forex
- •Domestic airport lounge access (4 per quarter)
- •Reward points redeemable against statement credit
Travel
- •Airport Lounge Access
- •Travel Insurance
Pros
- 5x on all online shopping — one of the best rates
- Good for international spending with competitive forex
- Domestic airport lounge access (4 per quarter)
- Reward points redeemable against statement credit
Cons
- Annual fee of ₹749 (waivable on ₹1.5L annual spend)
- Offline reward rate is quite low at ~0.33%
- Monthly spend milestone is hard for average spenders
- SC customer service can be slow in Tier-2 cities
Required Documents
Keep these documents ready before applying for Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card
Fees & Charges
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
Joining Fee First year fee | Nil |
Annual Fee From second year onwards | ₹750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum salary for a credit card?
Most banks require a minimum monthly income of ₹15,000 to ₹25,000. For premium cards, the requirement can be ₹50,000+.
How to apply for a Lifetime Free (LTF) credit card?
You can apply for LTF cards directly through our platform. Popular options include Amazon Pay ICICI, IDFC First Millennia, and Dhanlaxmi Bank Platinum.
Can I get a credit card without income proof?
Yes, you can get a secured credit card (like IDFC First WOW) against a Fixed Deposit without showing income proof. This is great for students and homemakers.
Does checking my eligibility affect my credit score?
No. Checking eligibility on our platform is a 'Soft Inquiry' and does not impact your CIBIL score. Only when you submit a formal application to the bank, a 'Hard Inquiry' is done.
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● Secure application on Standard Chartered's official site