With the right credit card linkage, this card is THE BEST for the following categories: Contactless, Online, Foreign Currency and in-person spending in any retail store.
DBS Woman’s World Card
Suitesmile card rating:
Sign-up bonus
$150 cashback
more infoGet $150 cashback when you successfully apply as a new credit card customer of DBS. Use code 150CASH during the application.
To receive the sign-up bonus, a minimum spend of $800 is required within 60 days from card approval.
Key benefit
Earn 4 miles per dollar for online spending
more infoEarn 10 points per $5 block (equivalent to 4 MPD) on online spending for your first $2,000 every month. No minimum spend required.
Annual fee
$192.60 (first year waived)
more infoAnnual fee is automatically waived for the first year. Ask for an annual fee waiver every year after that. We do not recommend paying for this card's annual fee as there are other credit cards with the same earn rate. If fee waiver request is not granted, we suggest that you transfer out your points and cancel the card.
Min. Income requirement
$80,000/yr (not strict)
more infoThis income requirement is not strict. Most readers get their application approved as long as their annual income is at least $30,000.
This card awards 4 miles per dollar on all online spending, except for usual exclusions. Men can apply for it too!
DBS Altitude Visa Card
Suitesmile card rating:
Sign-up bonus
Get up to 34,000 miles
more infoNew-to-DBS applicants get 12,000 miles after spending $4,000 within 60 days from card approval. This is on top of the miles that you would receive by spending on the card. If you would like to pay the annual fee of $192.60, apply using code ALTVIS to will receive an additional 10,000 miles. If you do not want to pay the annual fee, use code ALTVISW.
This offer does not apply to existing DBS cardholders.
Key benefit
Earn 3 MPD on online flight and hotel bookings
more infoEarn 3 miles per dollar on online flight and hotel transactions.
Receive these earn rates for up to $5,000 spend every month. No minimum spend required.
Annual fee
$192.60 (first year waived)
more infoAnnual fee is automatically waived for the first year. Ask for an annual fee waiver every year after that. We do not recommend paying for this card's annual fee unless if you spend a lot on Expedia flight bookings. If fee waiver request is not granted, we suggest that you transfer out your points and cancel the card.
Min. Income requirement
$30,000/yr
more infoYou will have to submit prove of income during the application process.
Earning 6 miles per dollar for flight bookings (on selected airlines) is fantastic.
With its 3 MPD earn rate on online hotel and flight transactions, this card is also a good backup for online hotel spending once you have maxed out other cards that offer 4 MPD.
Miles from this card do not expire!
Bottom line
The Economy and Premium Economy prices shared above are fantastic as Singapore Airlines include checked baggage for their promotional fares.
If you are based in Jakarta or Kuala Lumpur, this is a great reason to visit Europe in the Summer!
If you are based in Singapore, consider the positioning costs that you will incur to get to and fly home from Jakarta or Kuala Lumpur.
Out of curiousity, why shouldnt one link Amaze card with Citi rewards? both dbs ww and citi rewards are entitled for 4mpd isnt it
Awesome sharing, thanks for the tips !