Standard Chartered Bank Credit Card Fees and Charges

Standard Chartered Bank charges various fees and charges on various features and services offered on their credit cards. These fees include annual fees, joining fees, cash withdrawal fees, foreign transaction charges, interest rates on overdue balance, etc. 

Updated On - 14 Feb 2026

Standard Chartered Bank offers various credit cards to the customers and charges certain fees on specific services and features offered by these cards. Standard Chartered Bank charges annual fees on credit cards starting from Rs.350 and interest rates ranging between 1.99% to 3.75% per month. Here are more details about the fees and charges of Standard Chartered Bank credit cards.

Interest Rates for Standard Chartered Bank

If the full outstanding amount is not paid by the due date, interest rate or finance charges apply to credit cards. These charges apply to cash withdrawals, partial or missed payments, and balances carried forward to the next billing cycle. The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is derived by annualising the monthly interest rate. 

Applicable on 

Interest Rates 

Regular credit cards (including Visa Infinite and Emirates World) 

3.75% per month (APR of 45.00%) 

Instant Credit Card Variants 

1.99% per month (APR of 23.88%) 

Cash withdrawals 

3.75% per month (APR of 45.00%) 

Interest-Free Grace Period for Standard Chartered Bank

The time between the billing cycle end and the payment due date is known as the interest-free period, or grace period. If the full outstanding balance is paid within the due date, then no interest is charged on the purchases. The details about the interest-free period of Standard Chartered Bank credit cards are mentioned below: 

  1. Payment Due Date: Falls between 18 and 25 days after the statement date (refer to your card statement for the exact date). 
  1. Interest-Free Credit Period: Ranges from 18–48 days to 25–55 days, depending on the payment due date. 
  1. Interest Charging: Interest is charged from the transaction date, for cash withdrawals and revolving credit. 
  1. Changes: The card issuer reserves the right to revise the interest-free period with prior notice. 

Note: The interest-free period does not apply to cash advances or revolving balances. 

Cash Withdrawal Charges for Standard Chartered Bank

The cash advance facility on credit cards allows cash withdrawals using your credit card, up to a preset limit. This feature comes with higher fees and interest rates, with interest charged immediately and no grace period. 

On ATM withdrawals using Standard Chartered Bank credit card, 3% of cash withdrawal amount is charged (subject to a minimum of Rs.300).

Annual or Renewal fee for Standard Chartered Bank

The annual or renewal fee of Standard Chartered Bank credit cards along with add-on cards are listed in the tables below: 

Credit Cards 

Annual Fee 

EaseMyTrip 

Rs.350 

Smart Card 

Rs.499 

DigiSmart 

Rs.49 per month 

Platinum Rewards 

Rs.250 

Manhattan Rewards 

Rs.999 

SuperValue Titanium 

Rs.750 

Visa Infinite 

Nil 

Ultimate 

Rs.5000 

Reward Credit Cards 

Rs.1000 

Credit Cards 

Supplementary card joining or annual fee 

EaseMyTrip 

Rs.350 

Smart Card 

Nil 

DigiSmart 

Rs.49 per month 

Platinum Rewards 

Nil 

Manhattan Rewards 

Nil 

SuperValue Titanium 

Nil 

Visa Infinite 

Nil 

Ultimate 

Nil 

Reward Credit Cards 

Rs.1000 from second year onwards 

Credit Card Forex Charges for Standard Chartered Bank

It is an extra charge, usually between 2% and 3.5%, applied by the card issuer on foreign currency transactions. This fee is added to the exchange rate and does not appear as a separate charge. 

All foreign transactions made using Standard Chartered Bank credit card are levied with a 3.5% foreign transaction fee. 

Credit Cash Overlimit Fee for Standard Chartered Bank

Each credit card has a fixed credit limit and using more than 30% of it can negatively impact your credit score. Banks can charge this fee only with your consent; declining it will result in the transaction being declined. 

Standard Chartered Bank charges over-limit fee of Rs.500 per instance or 2.5% of the over-limit amount (a minimum up to Rs.500). 

Credit Card Late Payment Fee for Standard Chartered Bank

Each credit card has a payment due date mentioned in the monthly statement. After the billing cycle ends, you typically get 15 to 20 days to pay the outstanding amount. Missing the due date results in penalty charges from the card issuer. 

The Standard Chartered Bank credit card late payment fees are listed in the table below: 

Statement Outstanding Balance 

Late Payment Fee 

Up to Rs.100 

Rs.101 to Rs.500 

Rs.100 

Rs.501 to Rs.5,000 

Rs.500 

Rs.5,001 to Rs.10,000 

Rs.700 

More than Rs.10,000 

Rs.1,200 

Additional Condition: 

  1. An extra Rs.100 late fee is charged if the Minimum Amount Due is not paid for two or more consecutive months.

Other Credit Card Charges for Standard Chartered Bank

The various other credit card charges applicable on Standard Chartered Bank credit card are listed in the table below: 

Other charges 

Amount 

Reward Handling fees 

Rs.99 

Surcharges 

Rs.25 or 2.5% oftransactions(whichever is higher) on Railway transactions.Rs.10 or 1% of transaction (whichever is higher) on Petrol transactions. 

Rental payments 

1% processing fee on transaction amount plus applicable taxes 

Goods and Services Tax 

At prevailing rates 

Cheque/ Cash Pick up Fee 

Rs.100 

Cash Repayment Fee 

Rs.299 

Cheque Bounce Charges 

Rs.500 

Minimum Amount Due (MAD) 

(a) 5% of statement outstanding,or (b)Sum totalof all installments billed, interest, fees, other charges, amount that is over limit and 1%of the principal,or (c) Rs 250 

Paper Statement 

Rs.99 per month for both a paper statement and an electronic statement 

Service Handling Charges 

Service Requests at the branch: Rs.199 

Self Service IVR calls: Free 

Non IVR calls attended by Phone Banking Officers: Rs.49 

FAQs on Standard Chartered Bank Credit Card Fees and Charges

  • Does Standard Chartered Bank offer add-on credit cards?

    Yes, Standard Chartered offers add-on credit cards which are mostly free. While certain variants such as EaseMyTrip and Rewards cards may attract an annual fee.

  • Is GST charged on Standard Chartered credit cards?

    Yes, GST (Goods and Services Tax) is applicable only to Standard Chartered Bank credit card, and it is applicable only to credit card–related fees and charges. While it is not levied on the outstanding credit card balan

  • Can I withdraw cash using a Standard Chartered credit card?

    Yes, you can withdraw cash from any Standard Chartered or other bank ATM, and cardholders will be charged for withdrawing cash using their credit card.

  • Is there an interest-free period on cash withdrawals made using Standard Chartered Bank credit card?

    No, there is no interest-free period on cash withdrawals made using Standard Chartered Bank credit cards. Until the amount is fully paid, interest is charged from the date of withdrawal.

  • Are there additional charges for using the Standard Chartered Bank credit card overseas?

    Yes, there are certain additional charges applicable on using Standard Chartered Bank credit cards, such as forex charges, surcharges, cash repayment fees, etc. 

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