Best Cards For Bus/Mrt Rides

Miles Cards

UOB Lady's Card

Earn 4 miles per dollar on 1 or 2 chosen categories


UOB Krisflyer Card

Earn uncapped 3 miles per dollar on SIA group spend, dining, online shopping and selected travel

Cashback Cards

UOB One Card

Earn at least 3.33% cashback on most local spend

Maybank Family & Friends Card

Earn 8% cashback for five of your chosen categories.


DCS Flex Card

Earn up to 8% cash rebates (best value), 2.4 miles per dollar, or 8% investment credits

DCS Ultimate Platinum Card

Earn 2% cashback on almost everything

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Citi Rewards

Get 2x Treasures Poh Heng Gold Bar or Dyson V12 Origin or Dyson Supersonic or Apple iPad (A16) 11" Wi-Fi 128GB or DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Standard Combo or S$400 Cash via PayNow when you spend S$500 within 30 days of card approval

Valid till: May 4, 2025

HSBC Live+

Get Sony Vlog Camera ZV-1F or Dyson Airstrait Straightener or Apple iPad (A16) 11" Wi-Fi 128GB or Dyson™ V12 Origin or S$400 Cash via PayNow when you spend S$500 by the end of the following calendar month + provide marketing consent

Valid till: April 30, 2025

Maybank Family & Friends

Get Samsonite ENOW SPINNER 69/25 EXP or S$200 cashback when spend S$1,300 within the first two months of card approval. Or, apply for CreditAble and spend S$1,200 within first two months of card approval.

Valid till: May 1, 2025

SC Simply Cash

Get Bose QuietComfort Ultra Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones or Apple iPad 9th 10.2" WiFi 64GB or Dyson Cool™ Fan AM07 or S$400 Shopee Voucher or S$370 Cash via PayNow when you spend a minimum of S$800 within 30 days of card approval

Valid till: May 1, 2025

Citi Rewards

Get 2x Treasures Poh Heng Gold Bar or Dyson V12 Origin or Dyson Supersonic or Apple iPad (A16) 11" Wi-Fi 128GB or DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro Standard Combo or S$400 Cash via PayNow when you spend S$500 within 30 days of card approval

Valid till: May 4, 2025

HSBC Live+

Get Sony Vlog Camera ZV-1F or Dyson Airstrait Straightener or Apple iPad (A16) 11" Wi-Fi 128GB or Dyson™ V12 Origin or S$400 Cash via PayNow when you spend S$500 by the end of the following calendar month + provide marketing consent

Valid till: April 30, 2025

Maybank Family & Friends

Get Samsonite ENOW SPINNER 69/25 EXP or S$200 cashback when spend S$1,300 within the first two months of card approval. Or, apply for CreditAble and spend S$1,200 within first two months of card approval.

Valid till: May 1, 2025

SC Simply Cash

Get Bose QuietComfort Ultra Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones or Apple iPad 9th 10.2" WiFi 64GB or Dyson Cool™ Fan AM07 or S$400 Shopee Voucher or S$370 Cash via PayNow when you spend a minimum of S$800 within 30 days of card approval

Valid till: May 1, 2025

Valid for new-to-bank credit cardholders or does not own any of the bank’s credit cards in the last 12 months, unless otherwise stated.

Gift confirmation are usually sent after you have completed rewards redemption form (sent to your email) & fulfilled qualifying spend within stipulated period.

UOB Lady’s Card

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UOB Lady’s Card

    • Earn 4 miles per dollar (10x UNI$ for every S$5 spent) on your preferred category
    • Earn 0.4 miles per dollar (1x UNI$ per S$5 spent) base earn rate
    • No minimum monthly spending required
    • Spending Cap:
      • Classic Card: S$1,000
      • Solitaire & Above Card: S$2,000

    Depending on what your planned usage is, you can change the categories every quarter. 

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$196.20 (incl. GST), waived for first year

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs); S$40,000 (foreigners)

     

    Points Expiry
    • They expire 2 years after the final day of each periodic quarter in which they were earned
     
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    UOB Krisflyer Card

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    UOB Krisflyer Card

    • Earn 3 miles per dollar on SIA-related spend—Singapore Airlines, Scoot, KrisShop, and Kris+ purchases with minimum spend of S$800
    • Earn uncapped 3 miles per dollar on eligible everyday spends
    • Earn 1.2 miles per dollar on all other purchases

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$194.40 (incl. GST), waived for first year

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs); S$40,000 (foreigners)

     

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    Terms and Conditions

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    UOB One Card

    • Get S$350 Cashback (only for first 200 customers!!) when you spend S$1,000 per month for 2 consecutive months from card approval date
    • Valid from 01 April – 30 April 2025
    • Read Terms and Conditions here

    UOB One Card

    • Earn up to 20% total cashback when you charge at least 5 Card Transactions with a minimum spend of S$2,000, capped at S$200
      • Base cashback: 3.33%
      • Additional cashback: 6.67%
      • Enhanced cashback: 10% Cashback
    • Earn up to 10% total cashback when you charge at least 5 Card Transactions with a minimum spend of S$500 or S$1,000 for three consecutive months, capped at S$50 or S$100 respectively:
      • Base cashback: 3.33%
      • Additional cashback: 5%
      • Enhanced cashback: 5% Cashback

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$196.20, waived for the first year

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs); S$40,000 (foreigners)

     

    When Cashback is Credited
    • The Quarterly Cashback for a given a quarter will be credited to the card account in the next statement month following the end of that quarter.

     

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    Maybank Family & Friends Card

    • Receive Samsonite ENOW SPINNER 69/25 EXP (worth S$570) as a new-to-bank customer, when you apply for a new Maybank Credit Card and charge a minimum of S$1,300 within the first two months of card approval. Alternatively, you may apply for CreditAble and a new Maybank Credit Card, and charge a minimum of S$1,200 within the first two months of card approval.
    • Fill up this google form after signing up to qualify for rewards
    • Read Terms and Conditions here

    Maybank Family & Friends Card

    • Earn 8% cashback for five (5) of your chosen spend categories across ten (10) options.
      • Each category has a cashback cap of S$25 (which would max out at S$312.50 of spending per category)
    • Minimum spend of S$800
    • Each category has a cashback cap of S$25 (total of S$125 for 5 categories)
    • Earn unlimited 0.3% cash rebates on all spends below S$800

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$180 (First 3 years free)

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs); S$60,000 (foreigners)

     

    How to choose my Categories
    • To choose your desired Categories, the Cardmember needs to download the Maybank TREATS SG mobile app, then select and confirm the categories on the Benefit Selection page. This choice will apply to the first Lock-In Period (3 months), and no changes can be made once confirmed; You can change the categories quarterly and you may choose depending on your spending needs. The categories will take effect the following month.

     

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    DCS Flex Card

    • Receive one (1) CATERPILLAR Industrial Plate Trunk worth S$320 when you apply for any 2 participating DCS Credit Cards and make a min. cumulative spend of S$350 per month for 2 consecutive months from card approval date
    • Valid for new and existing credit cardholders
    • Promo valid until 30 April 2025
    • Read Terms and Conditions here
    • Take note that first two consecutive months is calculated differently by DCS (See below). More accurately, it should be first and third month.

    DCS Flex Card

    • You can choose from three (3) reward options: Miles, Cash Rebates, or Investment
    • Earn up to 2.4 miles per dollar
    • Earn up to 8% cash rebates
    • Earn up to 8% investment credits
    • Minimum monthly spend of S$600
    • Capped at:
      • Miles: 750 miles per category; total 3,000 miles for all 4 categories
      • Cash Rebates: S$25 per category, total S$100 for all 4 categories
      • Investment Credits: S$25 per category, total S$100 for all 4 categories

     

    Annual Fee
    • Monthly service fee of S$15, (first year waived)

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs) or S$15,000 (aged 56 and above); S$60,000 (foreigners)

     

    Where and how will I receive the miles/cashback/investment credits
    • Miles are credited to your Miles holding account and can be transferred to your Krisflyer account in multiple of 5,000 miles. A conversion fee of S$25 (subject to GST) applies for each redemption request and the process make take up to 15 working days.
      • Here’s how to redeem:
        • Open the DCS Cards App and go to the Rewards Tracker screen
        • Tap “Redeem” or “Redeem Miles” on the Benefit History screen
        • Choose a redemption amount or enter a custom amount in multiples of 5,000 miles, then tap “Confirm.”
    • Cash Rebates will be credited on your card account in the following statement, applied to offset the billed amount.
    • Investment Credits will be deposited to your designated iFast account on the following month.
     
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    DCS Ultimate Platinum Card

    • Receive one (1) CATERPILLAR Industrial Plate Trunk worth S$320 when you apply for any 2 participating DCS Credit Cards and make a min. cumulative spend of S$350 per month for 2 consecutive months from card approval date
    • Valid for new and existing credit cardholders
    • Promo valid until 30 April 2025
    • Read Terms and Conditions here
    • Take note that first two consecutive months is calculated differently by DCS (See below). More accurately, it should be first and third month.

    DCS Ultimate Platinum Card

    • Earn 2% cashback with no minimum spend required and a maximum monthly spend of S$10,000 per calendar month

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$196.20 (inclusive of GST), first year waived
     
    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 or S$15,000— age 55 & above (locals/PRs); S$60,000 (foreigners)
     
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    UOB PRVI Card

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    UOB PRVI Card

    • Earn 1.4 miles per dollar for local spending
    • Earn up to 3 miles per dollar for overseas spending (including online shopping and overseas websites)
      • 3 miles per dollar on selected currencies:
        • Malaysian Ringgit
        • Indonesian Rupiah
        • Thai Baht
        • Vietnamese Dong
      • 2.4 miles per dollar on other currencies
    • Earn up to 6.6 miles per dollar when you spend on major airlines and hotels worldwide via special landing pages UOB x Agoda and UOB x Expedia (this may be more costly)
    • One-way Airport Transfer Service for AMEX Version only
    • S$20 off Grab rides to/fro Changi Airport for Visa/Mastercard Version only

     

    Annual Fee
    • S$261.60, first year waived
     
    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (locals/PRs); S$40,000 (foreigners)
     
    Points Expiry
    • UNI$ expire two (2) years after the last day of the quarter in which they were earned.

     

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    Mari Credit Card

    • Get up to 13% Welcome Cashback when you spend S$300 on Eligible Transactions within 30 days of card approval
    • You must be among the first 50,000 New Mari Credit Card Holders
    • Must be a new-to-bank customer
    • Valid until 30 April 2025
    • For more information on the promotion, please refer to: https://www.maribank.sg/promo

    Note: Shopee purchases via Mari Credit Card Instant Checkout is not eligible for the reward

    Mari Credit Card

    • Earn 3% Unlimited Shopee Coins with Mari Credit Card Instant Checkout (until 31 December 2025 only)
    • Earn 1.7% Unlimited Cashback on eligible card spend
    • No minimum monthly spend requirement and no maximum cashback cap

     

    Annual Fee
    • None

     

    Income Requirement
    • S$30,000 (Singaporeans or PR)

     

    When is Cashback Credited
    • It will automatically offset against the billed amount in the upcoming Card Account Statement cycle

     

    1.7% Cashback Terms and Conditions

    3% Shopee Coins

    3% Overseas Spend

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