PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit (FD)

Updated On - 04 Oct 2025

Punjab National Bank offers credit cards against Fixed Deposit to customers who don't meet the eligibility criteria for regular credit cards. Customers with a bad credit score or credit history and no steady income can also enjoy the benefits of owning a credit card. Apply for credit cards against your Fixed Deposit account in Punjab National Bank. You must maintain a required balance in the FD account. Same goes for FD term.

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Benefits of credit cards against Fixed Deposit

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Listed below are the various benefits of credit cards against Fixed Deposit:

  1. Students without steady incomes but a Fixed Deposit with PNB can obtain credit cards against their FDs.
  2. Customers with bad credit scores can apply for credit cards against FD.
  3. Zero joining fees or annual fees charged for credit cards against FD.
  4. You need not provide income proof or IT return statements.
  5. If you have a bad credit history, with credit cards against FD, you can build a better credit history. However, failure to make regular credit card bill payments will negatively affect your credit history.
  6. You can avoid tedious application and documentation process in the case of credit cards against FD as you already have a relationship with the bank with regards to your PNB Fixed Deposit account.
  7. Interest-free period is higher for credit cards against Fixed Deposit in comparison to regular credit cards.
  8. Outstanding credit card payments will be deducted from your FD account balance.

Fees and charges for PNB credit cards against Fixed Deposit

Listed below are the various fees and charges applicable to PNB credit cards against Fixed Deposit:

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Type of Fee/ Charge

Interest Amount

Rate of interest

1.5% per month 19.56% p.a.

Over-limit charge

2.5% of the over-limit amount, subject to a minimum of Rs.250

Annual fee/joining fee

Nil

Finance charge on revolving credit, cash withdrawn, and amount overdue

1.5% per month

Annualised percentage rate (APR) on revolving credit

19.56% p.a.

Late payment fee

30% of minimum amount, subject to minimum of Rs.200 and maximum of Rs.500 per statement cycle

Charges for over the credit limit usage

2.5% or minimum Rs.250

Return of cheque fee

Rs.100 per instrument

Duplicate statement

Rs.20

Card replacement fee

Rs.100 per card

Pin replacement fee

Rs.50 per card

Custom duty, airport tax or excess baggage charge

2.25% of transaction amount, subject to a minimum of Rs.75

Cash advance limit

40% of the credit limit

Prepayment charge

Nil

Though credit card against Fixed Deposit is easily available, you should be careful with the spending limit on your card. Similarly, failure to pay credit card bills on time can further affect your credit history. As outstanding dues will be deducted from your FD balance, when you withdraw from your FD at the end of the term, you will not have much money left. Use your credit card against PNB FD to improve your credit history by paying the credit card bills on time.

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FAQs on PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit

  • What is the interest rate for PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit?

    The interest rate for PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit is 19.56%.

  • How much cash advance limit do I get on a PNB credit card?

    You get a cash advance limit of 40% of the credit limit.

  • Is there any late payment fee for PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit?

    Yes, 30% of minimum amount, subject to minimum of Rs.200 and maximum of Rs.500 per statement cycle

  • What is the joining and annual fee for PNB Credit Cards Against Fixed Deposit?

    Zero joining fees or annual fees charged for credit cards against FD.

  • Can students get a PNB credit card Against Fixed Deposit?

    Students without steady incomes but a Fixed Deposit with PNB can obtain credit cards against their FDs.

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