Standard Chartered India
Standard Chartered India DigiSmart Credit Card
DigiSmart Credit Card by Standard Chartered India. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.
Fees & welcome
Joining fee
- ₹49 monthly fee (the card is billed a monthly fee, not a separate joining fee).
- Charged every month starting with the first statement.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Annual / renewal fee
- ₹49 per month (levied as a monthly fee; Year 1 and Year 2 onwards monthly fee ₹49).
- DigiSmart card is complimentary for qualified premium segment customers.
Verified · Standard Chartered India – Credit Cards General Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Fee waiver
- Monthly fee of ₹49 is waived (reversed within 90 days of fee levy) if spends exceed ₹5,000 in the next calendar month of fee levy.
- Applies to primary and supplementary card.
- Annual fee waiver subject to ₹5,000 spends in next calendar month of fee levy.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card product page · 2026-08-02 · source
Earn rates
- No reward points are awarded on spends.
- Benefits are merchant discounts/cashback: Ola - 15% cashback on cab rides (paid via DigiSmart card).
- Zomato - 10% instant discount up to ₹150 per transaction, 5 transactions per calendar month, no minimum spend.
- Blinkit - 10% instant discount up to ₹1,000 per calendar month, 5 transactions/month.
- Yatra - 20% instant discount on domestic flights (max ₹750), 10% on international flights (min txn ₹20,000, max ₹10,000), 25% on domestic hotels (max ₹4,000), 1 transaction per quarter each, code DIGISMART.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Fees & charges
Charge
- Monthly fee: ₹49.
- APR 45% (3.75% per month) for all SC credit cards.
- Cash transactions 3.75% pm (45% APR).
- Late payment charges (w.e.f. 1 May 2024): ₹0 up to ₹100 outstanding.
- ₹100 for ₹101-500.
- ₹500 for ₹501-5,000.
- ₹700 for ₹5,001-10,000.
- ₹1,200 above ₹10,000.
- Plus ₹100 late fee if minimum amount due not received for 2+ consecutive months.
- Cheque bounce charges: ₹500.
- Over limit charges: ₹500 per instance or 2.5% of overlimit amount (minimum ₹500).
- Card replacement fee: NIL.
- Rewards handling charges: ₹99.
- Cash advance fee: 3% of withdrawal amount, minimum ₹300.
- Overseas transactions: 3.5% transaction fee (transactions at merchants registered overseas even if located in India attract 1% from Visa/MasterCard).
- Rental payments (w.e.f. 2 April 2023): 1% processing fee on transaction amount + applicable taxes (MCC 6513).
- Fuel surcharge: ₹10 or 1% of transaction whichever is higher (MCC 5172, 5541, 5542, 5983).
- Cheque/cash pick up fee: ₹100 for overdue card accounts.
- Cash repayment fee: ₹299 for cash payment of card bills at any SC branch.
- Paper statement fee: ₹99 per month if opting for both paper and electronic statement.
- Branch service handling charges: ₹199.
- Phone banking self service IVR calls: FREE.
- GST applicable over and above charges.
Verified · Standard Chartered India – Credit Cards General Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Interest-free period
- Interest-free credit period can range from 18-48 days to 25-55 days depending on your payment due date (payment due date is between 18 and 25 days after the statement date).
- The interest-free period does not apply for cash advances and revolving balances.
Verified · Standard Chartered India – Credit Cards General Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Fuel
Fuel surcharge waiver
- Fuel surcharge: INR 10 or 1% of transaction (whichever is higher) on fuel transactions (MCC 5172, 5541, 5542, 5983).
- Rate may vary depending on acquiring bank of the merchant.
Verified · Standard Chartered India – Credit Cards General Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Rewards
Milestone benefit
- Inox: Buy 1 and Get 1 on movie tickets purchased on the INOX platform for shows on Saturdays and Sundays (weekend).
- Available only twice in a calendar month.
- 2 transactions per card every calendar month subject to maximum discount of ₹200 per transaction.
- No minimum spend required.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Redemption value
- Cashback will be processed within 60 days from the end of the month in which the transaction was done.
- All cashbacks are capped at customer level (primary and supplementary jointly).
- To avail discounts, cardholder must enter E-Coupon 'DIGISMART' on the merchant App/Website.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Reward cap
- Ola: max cashback ₹600 per calendar month.
- Zomato: instant discount not exceeding ₹150 per transaction, 5 transactions per calendar month.
- Blinkit: 10% discount subject to max ₹1,000 per calendar month, 5 transactions per calendar month.
- Inox: max discount ₹200 per transaction, 2 transactions per calendar month.
- Yatra domestic flight max ₹750, international flight max ₹10,000, domestic hotel max ₹4,000 (each 1 transaction per quarter).
- All cashbacks capped at customer level (primary and supplementary jointly).
- Discounts capped at card level.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Reward exclusion
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Protection
Insurance
- Complimentary insurance is provided by Standard Chartered Bank only on the Standard Chartered Priority Visa Infinite credit card and Ultimate credit card (and Beyond credit card) - not stated for DigiSmart.
- Cash-back/merchant credit amount is reflected as a credit in the card statement and adjusted against card outstanding.
Verified · Standard Chartered India – Credit Cards General Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Eligibility
Eligibility
- Supplementary/add-on cards may be issued (number varies across card variants at the Bank's sole discretion).
- Benefits on the card are personal to the cardholder and non-transferable.
- Existing SCB credit card owners can also apply for the DigiSmart card.
Verified · DigiSmart Credit Card – Product Terms & Conditions · 2026-08-02 · source
Official sources
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.
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