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Cash Back Cards · Singapore

Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit Card

4.1 / 5 editorial rating

Best for: people who want simple unlimited cash back and a fast online application.

Annual feeS$196.20/yr
IssuerStandard Chartered Singapore
NetworkSee issuer
Purchase APR27.9% p.a. (minimum)
Foreign transaction fee3.5% (2.5% Standard Chartere…
Credit neededS$30,000 for Singaporeans/PR…

Pros

  • No cap and no minimum spend
  • Annual fee free for the first year
  • Works with Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay

Cons

  • Highest FX fee in this comparison at 3.5%
  • Foreigners need S$90,000 and an Employment Pass

Rates and offers change. Confirm today's terms on the issuer's official site before applying. Independent comparison — not financial advice.

The Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit Card pays 1.5% cash back on eligible spend with no minimum spend and no cap, and the first year is free.

Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit Card at a glance

IssuerStandard Chartered Singapore
Card networkSee issuer
Annual feeS$196.20 (first year free)
Rewards rate1.5% cash back on eligible spend with no minimum spend and no cap
Welcome bonusSee issuer for the current offer
Intro APRNone
Regular APR27.9% p.a. (minimum)
Foreign transaction fee3.5% (2.5% Standard Chartered fee + 1% network)
Credit neededS$30,000 for Singaporeans/PRs aged 21 to 65; S$90,000 for foreigners with an Employment Pass
Best forPeople who want simple unlimited cash back and a fast online application

Key features

  • 1.5% cash back with no cap and no minimum spend
  • Apply digitally with Singpass MyInfo
  • Interest-free EasyPay instalments
  • The Good Life dining and lifestyle privileges

Pros

  • No cap and no minimum spend
  • Annual fee free for the first year
  • Works with Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay

Cons

  • Highest FX fee in this comparison at 3.5%
  • Foreigners need S$90,000 and an Employment Pass

Before you apply: confirm the current annual fee, interest rate, rewards and eligibility on the issuer's official site. CreditCardCompare is an independent comparison resource, not the card issuer, and this is not financial advice.

Sources: sc.com · sc.com

How it compares with similar Singapore cards

CardAnnual feeRewardsIntro APRForeign feeCredit neededRating
Standard Chartered Simply Cash Credit CardPeople who want simple unlimited cash back and a fast online application
S$196.20/yr 1.5% cash back on eligible spend with no minimum spend and no cap None 3.5% (2.5% Standard Charte… S$30,000 for Singaporeans/PRs… 4.1
Citi Cash Back+ CardAnyone who wants a high flat cash back rate without tracking categories
S$196.20/yr 1.6% cash back on eligible spend with no minimum spend and no cap; ext… None Up to 3.25% S$30,000 for Singaporeans/PRs;… 4.4
UOB One CardSteady spenders who hit S$600 to S$2,000 a month with 10+ purchases
S$196.20/yr Quarterly cash back of S$60, S$100 or S$200 for S$600, S$1,000 or S$2,… None 3.25% S$30,000 for Singaporeans/PRs… 4.4
Maybank Family & Friends CardHouseholds that want to pick their own 8% cash back categories
S$196.20/yr 8% cash back in 5 categories you choose with at least S$800 spend a mo… None 2.25% Maybank fee plus up… S$30,000 for Singaporeans/PRs;… 4.3

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