American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card
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American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card

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Best Suited For: Rewards & Online Shopping

Joining Fee: ₹495* Plus Applicable Taxes

Renewal Fee: ₹495* Plus Applicable Taxes

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Best Suited For: Rewards & Online Shopping

Joining Fee: ₹495* Plus Applicable Taxes

Renewal Fee: ₹495* Plus Applicable Taxes

Best Feature:- 10X Membership Rewards Points on every Rs. 50 spent on Flipkart, Amazon and Uber

The American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card is the ideal choice for online shopping enthusiasts who want to make the most of their purchases. With a joining fee of just ₹495 and a range of exciting benefits, this card offers accelerated reward points and exclusive perks for frequent shoppers. Earn 10X Membership Reward Points on purchases made with popular online brands like Zomato, Flipkart, Myntra, Nykaa, and many more. In addition to these rewards, you also receive cashback, gift vouchers, and fee waivers on reaching certain spending milestones. You can get your annual fee waived by spending more than ₹40,000 in a year. This entry-level credit card is perfect for young professionals or anyone looking to get started with American Express.

All You Need To Know

Card Type

Rewards & Online Shopping

Reward Points Benefits
  • 10X Membership Rewards® Points: Earn on Zomato, Flipkart, Myntra, BlinkIt, Uber, Nykaa, Ajio, PVR, and BookMyShow (Capped at 500 points/month per category).
  • 5X Membership Rewards® Points: On every ₹50 spent on Amazon (Capped at 250 points/month).
  • 1 Membership Reward Point: For every ₹50 spent in other categories except for fuel, insurance, utilities, cash transactions, and EMI conversions at POS.
  • Maximum 1,250 Reward Points per month at an accelerated rate for eligible transactions.
Welcome Benefit
  • Receive ₹500 cashback as a statement credit on spending ₹10,000 in the first 90 days of card membership.
Milestone Benefits
  • Earn vouchers worth ₹500 each on achieving spending milestones of ₹1.20 Lakh, ₹1.80 Lakh, and ₹2.40 Lakh in a membership year.
  • Vouchers are redeemable at brands such as Amazon, Flipkart, PVR, Myntra, MakeMyTrip, Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, and more.
Annual Fee Waiver
  • Waive off the annual fee of ₹495 by spending ₹40,000 or more in the previous membership year.
Reward Redemption Options
  • Use Membership Rewards Points to pay credit card charges.
  • Redeem points for vouchers or items from the Membership Rewards catalog.
  • Transfer points to hotel and airline loyalty programs such as Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Club Vistara, Marriott Bonvoy, and more.
Dining & Entertainment Benefits
  • 10X Membership Rewards Points: On Zomato, PVR, and BookMyShow.
Fuel Convenience Fee Waiver
  • 0% convenience fee on fuel purchases below ₹5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps.
  • 1% convenience fee on fuel purchases above ₹5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps.
EMI Conversion
  • Convert purchases into EMIs at the point of sale with interest rates as low as 14% p.a. and zero foreclosure charges.

American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card Eligibility:

Criteria Details
Minimum Age Requirement 18 years
Occupation Salaried or Self-employed
Minimum Income Requirement for Self-employed Rs. 6 Lakh p.a.
Minimum Income Requirement for Salaried Rs. 4.5 Lakh p.a.
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Below mentioned are the applicable fees and charges for American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card:

Type of Fee or Charge Amount
Joining Fee Rs. 495 + Applicable Taxes
Annual/Renewal Fee Rs. 495 + Applicable Taxes (Waived off on spending Rs 40,000 and above in the previous year of Cardmembership)
Finance Charges 3.5% p.m.
Cash Advance Fee 3.5% (Minimum of Rs. 250)

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FAQs

Membership Rewards Points never expire and can be redeemed anytime.

You can get 1 add-on card for free. Additional cards are charged at ₹250 each.

Yes, the card supports contactless payments for transactions up to ₹5,000.

The annual fee is ₹459 plus taxes, but it is waived if your annual spending exceeds ₹40,000.

Earn 5X points on Amazon, Swiggy, and BookMyShow, and 10X points on Flipkart and Uber.

The interest rate is 3.5% per month, which increases to 3.99% if you miss a payment.

It takes 24 to 48 hours for your reward points to update after a transaction.

Yes, but cash advances come with a fee of 3.5% of the withdrawn amount, plus interest.

The forex markup fee is 3.5% of the transaction amount for international purchases.

You can apply online via the official American Express website by filling out an application form and submitting your documents.

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