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Standard Chartered India Smart Credit Card

Standard Chartered India

Smart Credit Card — card image from the issuer's official page

Annual / renewal fee

  • Renewal/annual fee (2nd year onwards): ₹499.
  • First year fee: ₹0.

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Earn rate

  • 2% cashback on online transactions (max ₹1,000 cashback per statement cycle).
  • 1% cashback on offline/other transactions (max ₹500 per statement cycle).

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Overview

Smart Credit Card by Standard Chartered India. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.

Fees

Joining fee

First year fee: ₹0 (no joining fee for the first year).

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Annual / renewal fee

  • Renewal/annual fee (2nd year onwards): ₹499.
  • First year fee: ₹0.

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Fee waiver

  • Annual fee reversed for clients with spends greater than ₹120,000 in retail transactions (Online and point of sale transactions only) in the previous year using the Smart credit card.
  • Supplementary cards do not attract any first year and renewal fee.

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Renewal fee

Renewal Fee (2nd Year Onwards) - ₹499.

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Rewards

  • 2% cashback on online transactions (max ₹1,000 cashback per statement cycle).
  • 1% cashback on offline/other transactions (max ₹500 per statement cycle).

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Redemption value

  • Cashback redeemed through rewards portal R360.
  • W.e.f 1st May 2024, minimum cashback balance of ₹2,500 required for redemption.
  • Cashback less than ₹2,500 cannot be redeemed.
  • Redeemable only in multiples of ₹1,000 (i.e. ₹2,500, ₹3,500, ₹4,500 etc).
  • Redeemed cashback reflects in credit card account within 3 working days.

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Reward cap

  • Maximum cashback ₹1,000 per statement cycle for online transactions.
  • Maximum ₹500 per statement cycle for offline transactions.
  • W.e.f 21 August 2024, cashback earning (2% Online and 1% other spends) is capped at client level inclusive of Primary and Supplementary cardholders and not individually in every statement cycle.

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Reward exclusion

Fuel purchases; Returned purchasesdisputed/unauthorized/fraudulent/charged back transactionsfinance chargesother charges and fees; Cash advances. For Bill Payments through Billdesk or StanChart Bill Payonly transactions on Billers registered under Telecom or Utilities (ElectricityWaterGas) are eligible for cashback

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Travel & lounge

Lounge access

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Dining, golf, concierge, insurance, milestones & welcome

Welcome benefit

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Eligibility

Eligibility

  • Supplementary cards do not attract any first year and renewal fee.
  • Joining offers are not applicable to Supplementary Card(s).
  • Subject to application satisfying the Bank's credit cards norms and other guidelines.
  • Approximately 9 days to get the credit card approved subject to complete and accurate documents.

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Charges & interest

Forex markup

  • All overseas transactions levied with a 3.5% transaction fee (includes charges paid to Visa/Master for converting overseas transactions into INR).
  • Transactions at merchant establishments registered overseas, even if the merchant is located in India, attract a charge of 1% from Visa/MasterCard included in the transaction amount.

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Charge

  • Annualized Percentage Rate (w.e.f. 1 May 2021): 3.75% p.m. (APR 45%).
  • Instant card variants 1.99% p.m. (APR 23.88%).
  • Cash transactions 3.75% p.m. (APR 45%).
  • Cash advances on Smart Credit Card attract 3.75% per month.
  • Minimum Amount Due: higher of (a) 5% of statement outstanding, (b) sum of installments billed + interest + fees + other charges + over limit amount + 1% of principal, or (c) INR 250.
  • Tariff of Charges: Late Payment Charges (w.e.f. 1 May 2024): INR 0 for outstanding <=INR 100.
  • INR 100 for INR 101-500.
  • INR 500 for INR 501-5,000.
  • INR 700 for INR 5,001-10,000.
  • INR 1200 for >INR 10,000 (additional ₹100 late fee if MAD not received for 2+ consecutive months).
  • Cheque Bounce Charges INR 500.
  • Over Limit Charges INR 500 per instance or 2.5% of overlimit amount (min INR 500).
  • Card Replacement Fee NIL.
  • Rewards Handling Charges INR 99.
  • Cash Advance Fee 3% of amount (min INR 300).
  • Surcharges INR 25 or 2.5% (whichever higher) on Railway, INR 10 or 1% (whichever higher) on Petrol.
  • Rental payments (w.e.f. 2 April 2023) 1% processing fee + taxes.
  • GST at applicable rates.
  • Cheque/Cash Pick up Fee INR 100 for overdue accounts.
  • Cash Repayment Fee INR 299 for cash bill payment at branch.
  • Paper Statement INR 99 per month (if opting for both paper and electronic).
  • Branch Service Handling Charges INR 199 for service requests at branch.
  • Phone Banking Self Service IVR calls FREE.

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Fuel surcharge waiver

  • Fuel surcharge: ₹10 or 1% of transaction (whichever is higher) on Petrol transactions.
  • No cashback is earned on fuel purchases.

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Interest-free period

  • Interest-free (Grace) Period: Payment Due Date can be between 18 and 25 days after Statement Date.
  • Interest-free credit period ranges from 18-48 days to 25-55 days.
  • Additionally, an Extended Interest Free Period is available for only the first 90 days from date of issuance (first three statements), provided Minimum Amount Due is timely serviced.
  • Applies only to retail transactions, not cash advances.
  • Interest-free period does not apply to cash advances and revolving balances.

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Transfers

Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.

Common questions

What is the annual fee on the Smart Credit Card?

Officially traced: Renewal/annual fee (2nd year onwards): Rs. 499.

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What is the joining fee on the Smart Credit Card?

Officially traced: First year fee: Rs. 0 (no joining fee for the first year).

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Is the Smart Credit Card annual fee ever waived?

Annual fee reversed for clients with spends greater than Rs. 120,000 in retail transactions (Online and point of sale transactions only) in the previous year using the Smart credit card.

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How does the Smart Credit Card earn rewards?

2% cashback on online transactions (max Rs. 1,000 cashback per statement cycle).

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What are the transfer ratios for Smart Credit Card points?

Transfer ratios are not shown here as a confident value. Confirm the current ratio in your issuer account before transferring.

Other verified details

Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.

Official documents & verification

Verified 2026-08-02 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.