DBS Cards - Application Checklist

 

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Credit Cards

To apply for a Principal Credit Card, you’ll need to be at least 21 years old.


Existing DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember

There’s no additional document required. Simply login to your DBS/POSB Internet Banking to apply.

New DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember (Singaporeans/Permanent Residents)

To qualify, you’ll need to earn an annual income of S$30,000. Plus, depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:

  • Copy of NRIC (Front & Back)
  • Copy of Staff Pass
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income*
    • Latest 3 months computerised payslips or
    • Latest 12 months Contribution History Statement or
    • Latest 1 year of Income Tax Notice of Assessment and Latest 3 months computerised payslips/ 12 months CPF statement

*Income documents are not required if you select “Salary Crediting” as proof of income when you submit your application online. This is only applicable if your salary is credited via GIRO, to your own Personal DBS/POSB Account for at least 3 consecutive months.

  • Copy of NRIC (Front & Back)
  • Copy of Staff Pass
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest Computerised Payslip or
    • Company Letter Certifying Employment and Salary in SGD (dated within last 3 months from date of card application)

  • Copy of NRIC (Front & Back)
  • Copy of Staff Pass
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest 12 months CPF Contribution History Statement or
    • Latest 2 years of Income Tax Notice of Assessment

  • Copy of NRIC (Front & Back)
  • Copy of Staff Pass
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest 2 years of Income Tax Notice of Assessment
New DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember (Foreigners)

To qualify, you’ll need to earn an annual income of S$45,000. Plus, depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:

  • Copy of valid passport
  • Copy of Employment Pass (min. 6 months validity)
    • If your existing Employment Pass is less than 6 months validity, please provide IPA too
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest computerised payslip & Latest 1 year of Income Tax Notice Of Assessment

  • Copy of valid passport
  • Copy of Employment Pass (min. 6 months validity)
    • If your existing Employment Pass is less than 6 months validity, please provide IPA too
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest Computerised Payslip or
    • Company Letter Certifying Employment and Salary in SGD (dated within last 3 months from date of card application)

  • Copy of valid passport
  • Copy of Employment Pass (min. 6 months validity)
    • If your existing Employment Pass is less than 6 months validity, please provide IPA too
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest 12 months CPF Contribution History Statement or
    • Latest 2 years of Income Tax Notice of Assessment

  • Copy of valid passport
  • Copy of Employment Pass (min. 6 months validity)
    • If your existing Employment Pass is less than 6 months validity, please provide IPA too
  • Copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill (for customers who are new to DBS/POSB Bank only)
  • Proof of Income
    • Latest 2 years of Income Tax Notice of Assessment

You may print your Income Tax Notice of Assessment at myTax Portal with your SingPass or IRAS PIN. The service is free. Logon to https://mytax.iras.gov.sg for more details.

If you’ve submitted your CPF statement online, please note that these are only available for up to 7 days from date of submission.


Supplementary Card Application

To qualify for a supplementary card, you must be at least 18 years old. You will also need to provide the following documents:

  • Copy of your NRIC (Front and Back) for Singaporeans/PR or Passport (Foreigners)
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility bill
 

Debit Cards

To apply for a Debit Card, you must be at least 16 years old and have a POSB Savings Account, DBS Savings Plus Account, DBS Autosave Account or DBS Current Account.