Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card
The Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card is a entry credit card from Standard Chartered Bank, with a joining fee of ₹1,000 + GST.
It earns up to 8 pts per ₹150 (≈1.2% value) on retail bonus spends in the form of 360 reward points (points).
Cardholders get 1 quarterly domestic airport lounge access.
- Joining FeeFree
- Annual Fee₹1,000
- Best Suited ForOnline shopping
- Reward Type360 Reward Points (points)
- 4 pts per ₹150 on retail spend
- 8 pts per ₹150 on retail bonus (cap 20000 points / monthly)
- Base 0.59% on other spends
- Not applicable
Rewards and Benefits
See the math — accelerations & caps
What you'd realistically keep — caps applied, channel premiums cut when you don't route through them, realized redemption value.
- Online shopping₹176/mo
You spend ₹15,000 · earns 1.2% = ₹176 uncapped
- Capped at ₹4,400/mo
- Valued at realized redemption value
Base-rate spend
Non-accelerated spend, summarized at this card's base rate.
- Groceries₹8,000 · 0.6% = ₹47/mo
- Dining & food delivery₹8,000 · 0.6% = ₹47/mo
- Fuel₹4,000 · 0.0% = ₹0/mo
- Travel & hotels₹10,000 · 0.6% = ₹59/mo
- Utilities & bills₹5,000 · 0.6% = ₹29/mo
₹4,294 rewards − ₹0 annual fee. Estimate for the spend you entered.
Fees & Charges
Product Details
- entry card issued by Standard Chartered Bank.
- Joining / annual fee of ₹1,000 + GST, waived on annual spends of ₹1,50,000.
- Available on the Visa network.
- Complimentary airport lounge access: domestic (1/quarterly).
Pros & Cons
- Annual fee waivable on ₹1,50,000 spend.
- Complimentary domestic airport lounge access (1/quarterly).
- Standard forex markup of 3.50% — suboptimal for international spend.
- No rewards on fuel spends.
Accelerated rewards
- 4 pts per ₹150 on retail spend4 Reward Points per ₹150 on all retail spends; base 1 RP per ₹150 on other categories.
- 8 pts per ₹150 on retail bonus (cap 20000 points / monthly)Additional 4X (total 8 RP per ₹150) on monthly retail spends above ₹20,000; capped at 20,000 bonus RP per statement cycle.
Exclusions
The following spend categories earn no rewards on this card:
- fuel
- wallet loads
- rent
- insurance premiums
- emi
Airport lounge access
Fuel surcharge waiver
1.0% waiver on fuel transactions between ₹500 and ₹4,000.
Sources
- : www.sc.bank.in · retrieved 3 Jul 2026
Last verified 5 Jul 2026. Verify with the issuer before applying.
Eligibility
- Age
- 21–65
- Credit score
- 720+
- Income (salaried)
- ₹3,60,000 p.a.
- Income (self-employed)
- ₹3,60,000 p.a.