DBS Cards - Application Checklist

 

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 a minimum annual income of S$30,000.

  • Existing digibank customers
    If you are an existing Digibank customer and your salary is credited via GIRO, to your own Personal DBS/POSB Account for at least 3 consecutive months, simply login to Digibank to apply. There’s no need to upload additional documents.

    If your salary is not credited to our bank account, you can also login to Digibank and use MyInfo with your SingPass to enjoy fuss-free application and instant approval.
  • Use of MyInfo Recommended
    Enjoy real-time approval on your preferred Credit Card when you use MyInfo with your SingPass to pre-fill our application form. No uploading of supporting documents needed unless additional information is required to complete the application.
  • Others
    Alternatively, if you choose to complete the form manually, depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:

  • A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
  • Latest 3 months computerized payslips; or
  • Latest min 3 months CPF Contribution History Statement; or
  • Latest 1 year of Income Tax Notice Assessment with latest 3 months computerized payslips / 12 Months CPF Statement; and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)

  • A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
  • A copy of Staff Pass; and
  • Latest computerized payslips; or
  • Company letter certifying employment and salary in SGD (dated within last 3 months from date of card application); and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)

  • A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
  • Latest 1 year of Income Tax Notice Assessment; and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)
New DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember (Foreigners)

To qualify, you’ll need to earn a minimum annual income of S$45,000.

  • Use of MyInfo Recommended
    If you have a valid SingPass, you can also enjoy a more fuss-free application when you use MyInfo with your SingPass to pre-fill our application form.
  • Others
    Depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:

  • A copy of valid Passport; and
  • A copy of your Employment Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
    • A copy of your In-Principal Approval (IPA) if your Employment Pass has less than 6 months validity; and
  • Latest 1 year of Income Tax Notice Assessment with latest computerized payslips; and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)

  • A copy of valid Passport; and
  • A copy of your Employment Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
    • A copy of your In-Principal Approval (IPA) if your Employment Pass has less than 6 months validity; and
  • Latest computerized payslip; or
  • Company letter certifying employment and salary in SGD (dated within last 3 months from date of card application); and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)

  • A copy of valid Passport; and
  • A copy of your Employment Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
    • A copy of your In-Principal Approval (IPA) if your Employment Pass has less than 6 months validity; and
  • Latest 2 years of Income Tax Notice Assessment; and
  • A copy of your Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)

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.


DBS Live Fresh Student Card Application

To qualify for the DBS Live Fresh Student Card, you must be between 18 to 27 years old. You will need to provide the following documents:

  • NRIC (front and back)
  • Student Matriculation Card (front and back)
  • Parent's/Legal Guardian’s NRIC (front and back) or Passport, if you are below 21 years old
  • Court Order as proof of Legal Guardianship, where applicable
  • Birth Certificate, where applicable
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.